Buddhist eLibrary - An Online Digitl Resource Library Home :: Login
 
 
Home About Contact Admin Choose a language
eBook Library Image Library Audio Library Video Library
 
 
Partners
Launch Mobile Site
Buddhist eLibrary Feature: Buddhist Studies
Links
exabytes network
Home > Image Library > Tibetan Buddhist Thangkas

Tibetan Symbols


8_symbols_in_one.jpg

2 files, last one added on Apr 20, 2009
Album viewed 6047 times

Tibetan Thangkas


white_tara.jpg

14 files, last one added on Apr 20, 2009
Album viewed 6436 times

The 21 Taras


21_tara.jpg

The 21 Taras [Tibetan style] (Tibetan, Sgrol-ma)

It was not until the adoption of the Yogachara system, taught by Asanga in the fourth century AD, that the feminine principle began to be venerated in Mahayana Buddhism. Around the sixth century, the goddess Tara was considered as a Sakti of Avalokitesvara (sometimes as his wife)

21 files, last one added on May 15, 2009
Album viewed 8251 times

3 albums on 1 page(s)

Social Bookmarks