Buddha Shakyamuni The flowers around him indicate

The flowers around him indicate that just as the flower is not tainted by the mud from which it emerged

and carve them into all aspects of their lives

“I won’t eat human flesh

For many centuries

Buddha Shakyamuni The flowers around him indicateBuddha Shakyamuni was born Siddhartha, the only son of an Indian king. At his birth it was prophesied that he would either become a great king or the Buddha of this age. His father, determined that his son follow in his footsteps and prolong the dynasty, believed that the only way he could prevent his son from renouncing the world was to confine him to the palace, thus shielding him from understanding the suffering of worldly life. One day, on an