Hand-carved Egyptian Alabaster Three Wise Monkeys Statue - Hear No Evil, Speak No Evil, See No Evil Monkeys
The three monkeys represent the idea of avoiding immoral or negative actions by not seeing, hearing, or speaking about evil. This aligns with Confucian and Buddhist teachings about mindfulness and ethical conduct. The meaning behind the trio of monkeys emphasizes the importance of self-awareness, integrity, and cultivating positive thoughts and behaviors. The concept has become a widely recognized symbol of wisdom and virtue across many cultures.
Dimensions:
Length: 17.5cm / 7 inches
Height: 10cm / 4.5 inches