Paint N Gift

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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

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