watercolor aceo 1/2016
‘No mud….no lotus’
These words are Buddhist in origin but totally apply to any Self seeking path. The incredibly beautiful and delicate lotus flower always rises from a bed of mud….transformed. And just as the realization of perfection for the seeker comes from the mud of pain and suffering.
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What a beautiful face. Sweet, serene and content. The lotus is lovely. So wonderful.
Thank you Gigi. My new year painting.
A holistically beautiful painting. Bravo!
Interesting comment and I thank you.
Your talent extends beyond visual, but we always knew that
Excellent