"WISDOM" by Mongolian Calligraphy Master Tamir Samandbadraa Purev
2024 | Ink on paper mounted on canvas | 90 x 70 cm 
 
Immerse yourself in "Wisdom," a profound contemporary Mongolian calligraphy artwork by the esteemed Master Tamir Samandbadraa Purev. This striking piece, rendered in ink on paper and expertly mounted on canvas, transcends mere text to become a visual meditation.
 
The artwork beautifully presents an excerpt from the Diamond Sutra, a cornerstone of Buddhist philosophy:
 
“A shooting star, a clouding of the sight, a lamp,
An illusion, a drop of dew, a bubble,
A dream, a lightning’s flash, a thunder cloud -
This is the way one should see the conditioned.”
(Paul Harrison’s translation)
 
Master Purev's contemporary Mongolian calligraphy breathes new life into these ancient words, inviting viewers to contemplate the ephemeral nature of existence. "Wisdom" is more than just art; it's a doorway to deeper understanding, making it a powerful and unique addition to any collection.