Laughing Buddha Reef - Original Art

It’s a carefree life for this peaceful Laughing Buddha statue who rests on the bottom of a Bali reef. This laughing buddha painting is surrounded by some of the most bizarre creatures one might see during a dive in that area including a mimic octopus, Copperband butterfly fish, harlequin shrimp, and ribbon eel. The edges of the painting are detailed with a sacred geometry pattern and is ready for your walls! This product measures 36″ x 48″. Who was the Laughing Buddha? The Laughing Buddha has become a common and popular name for Budai. Some people from the West who are not familiar with Buddhism, may mistake the Laughing Buddha for Gautama Siddhartha, the Buddha. Actually his name was Quieci. But everyone called him “Budai”. He was supposedly a Buddhist Zen monk who lived in China over a thousand years ago. He was different from all other monks. Quieci was a jolly fellow. He often laughed whole heartily and reminded everyone to enjoy life and stay happy. He was very much loved. Budai a