A painting in traditional Bhutanese style of a benevolent contemplative sage and symbols of longevity.


A painting in traditional Bhutanese style shows a benevolent contemplative sage. The picture is full of allegorical meaning and auspicious Buddhist symbolism relating to a long life, the six symbols of longevity. It originates in Chinese and Tibetan buddhist art. Paro Dzong, Druk Yul, Bhutan.


Size: 5126px × 3417px
Location: Paro Dzong, Druk Yul, Bhutan.
Photo credit: © MichaelGrantTravel / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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