Zigar Monastery Buddha Before & After
VIDEO
2014
23 sec.
This is a quick video transition of Shakyamuni Buddha showing before and after its completion for the main altar at Zigar Monastery, a contemporary Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Rewalsar, India. Sculpture by Tashi Norbu, photos by Frederic Martin Duchamp. To learn more about this Buddhist art and its relationship to 10th-12th century Indo-Tibetan predecessors, see this Fulbright blog post.