Paint N Gift – hi

Paint N Gift

The tree the Buddha attained Enlightenment under, in Bodh Gaya, India, is called the bodhi tree. It is greatly revered in Buddhism. It is a custom in Buddhist countries to paint on leaves from a bodhi tree, usually a picture of the Buddha, to give as gifts on Vesak day. This Buddha Poornima, let us paint Buddha on a T-shirt and give as gifts to loved ones.

Values Inculcated:

• To carry out art from heart
• Offering skills and time to Lord
• Devotion
• Understanding Buddhist custom

Materials Required:

• T-Shirt
• Pencil for outline
• Fabric paints
• Paint Brushes
• Carbon Sheets

Method:

• Trace the template on the T-shirt ( Download Template)
• Outline Buddha
• Paint
• Add detail
• Leave it to dry
• Wear on Vesak Day or give as a gift