Hand Painted Lord Buddha Conquering Mara (Evil) Amulet Tree of Great Peace San Silvestre

San Silvestre

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Augustine of Hippo is the Patron Saint of brewers because of his conversion from a former life of loose living

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Hand Painted Lord Buddha Conquering Mara (Evil) Amulet Tree of Great Peace San SilvestreHand Painted Lord Buddha in the Posture of Conquering Mara (Defeating Evil) Amulet In Buddhism, Mara is the demon who assaulted Gautama Buddha beneath the Bodhi tree, using violence, sensory pleasure and mockery in an attempt to prevent the Buddha from attaining enlightenment. In Buddhist cosmology, Mara personifies the "death" of the spiritual life. He is a tempter, distracting humans from practicing the Buddhist Dharma through making the mundane