{"id":4725,"date":"2019-02-25T19:46:26","date_gmt":"2019-02-25T18:46:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/?p=4725"},"modified":"2019-02-23T19:46:42","modified_gmt":"2019-02-23T18:46:42","slug":"a-portrait-of-an-artist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/en\/2019\/02\/25\/a-portrait-of-an-artist\/","title":{"rendered":"A portrait of an artist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our new Board member, Kathrin Schertenleib, has been known to be very talented in many fields. Studying Medicine in Pleven, Bulgaria at the moment, she used to be a Buddhist nun with the name of Ayya Patacara, ordained by Bhante Sujato.<\/p>\n<p>While staying at Santi Forest Monastery in Australia, she made some very beautiful art. Amongst others the intricate snake-mozaic around the stupa:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"border: 0px; width: 550px; height: 221px; margin: 0px;\" src=\"https:\/\/gallery.mailchimp.com\/ec02124792787b69fe829237a\/images\/3a09edd4-6fc3-449b-9d80-c98ce896334b.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"221\" data-file-id=\"3818037\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0px; width: 200px; height: 150px; margin: 0px;\" src=\"https:\/\/gallery.mailchimp.com\/ec02124792787b69fe829237a\/_compresseds\/7be45efa-7a04-44f5-afce-a7b325308529.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" data-file-id=\"3819021\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0px; width: 150px; height: 200px; margin: 0px;\" src=\"https:\/\/gallery.mailchimp.com\/ec02124792787b69fe829237a\/_compresseds\/16a3495b-74ed-419d-a600-4e985cba738b.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"200\" data-file-id=\"3819013\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0px; width: 200px; height: 150px; margin: 0px;\" src=\"https:\/\/gallery.mailchimp.com\/ec02124792787b69fe829237a\/_compresseds\/28fdf21d-c61f-4497-a366-0d4ca6f2fce4.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" data-file-id=\"3819017\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And she spent nearly 2 years carving a large Buddha-statue in the big cave:<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"border: 0px; width: 400px; height: 533px; margin: 0px;\" src=\"https:\/\/gallery.mailchimp.com\/ec02124792787b69fe829237a\/images\/089d9392-c558-4c57-8a7c-5720ce30c2dd.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"533\" data-file-id=\"3818041\" \/><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/santifm.org\/santi\/download\/Chantings\/2014_Sa_Patacara_Paritta_chanting_Santi.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to listen to Ayya Patacara chanting the Parittas.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>And finally, below is a video of Kathrin in Dhammapala Monastery in Switzerland folding an origami Buddha.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/youtu.be\/C9ZMIjMWIQw<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our new Board member, Kathrin Schertenleib, has been known to be very talented in many fields. Studying Medicine in Pleven, Bulgaria at the moment, she used to be a Buddhist nun with the name of Ayya Patacara, ordained by Bhante&#8230;<br \/><a class=\"read-more-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/en\/2019\/02\/25\/a-portrait-of-an-artist\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4725","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-allgemein"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4725","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4725"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4725\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4728,"href":"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4725\/revisions\/4728"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4725"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4725"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samita.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}