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QuanYin007.jpgQuan Yin072449 viewsKnown as the goddess of Mercy. Translated into Chinese, the name is "Kuan Shih Yin"or Quan Yin
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20_tara.jpgThe 21 Taras (20)2449 viewsThe 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).
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Day06Pain_MeditatorsBestFriendPart_1.MP3Pain: The Meditator's Best Friend (Part 1)2447 viewsDay Six: Part 1: Dhamma Talk on The Meditator's Best Friend given at the 2009 10-day Vipassana Retreat at Bodhi Tree Forest Monastery, Australia.
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Bhutan_45.jpgBhutan - Buddhist Himalayan Kingdom (61) 2441 viewsIn 2005 the Australian monk Ven S Dhammika was invited to the remote Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan and spent ten days visiting the countries monasteries, shrines and temples. We present some of the pictures he took while in this rarely visited land and hope you enjoy them.
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120801-LRR-32k-Prayers-The_Seven_Limbs-Mandarin.mp3The Seven Limb Prayer - Mandarin2439 viewsMandarin chanting by Ven. Sophia.
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IMG0004.jpgOn theWay to Meditation, Southern Germany2434 viewsSangha - Monks and Nuns in the Buddhist Community
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8_Precepts_Letter_Middle-Way.pdfEight Precepts Letter to Middle-Way2429 viewsA letter from Jacquetta Gomes (Bodhicarini Upasika Jayasili), BGKT Buddhist Group of Kendal (Theravada), in response to Roger Farrington, ‘Should Buddhists be Teetotallers?’, The Middle Way: Journal of The Buddhist Society, 85 (3) November 2010, pp.167–70. The letter explains that Ajivatthamaka Sila (Eight Precepts with Right Livelihood as the Eighth clarify the alcohol issue and explain how alcohol is included in the DKP (Dasa Kusala Kamma-patha) Ten Wholesome Courses of Action.
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Bhutan_04.jpgBhutan - Buddhist Himalayan Kingdom (25) 2422 viewsIn 2005 the Australian monk Ven S Dhammika was invited to the remote Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan and spent ten days visiting the countries monasteries, shrines and temples. We present some of the pictures he took while in this rarely visited land and hope you enjoy them.
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Bhutan_19.jpgBhutan - Buddhist Himalayan Kingdom (38) 2421 viewsIn 2005 the Australian monk Ven S Dhammika was invited to the remote Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan and spent ten days visiting the countries monasteries, shrines and temples. We present some of the pictures he took while in this rarely visited land and hope you enjoy them.
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lohan14.jpgLohan: VANAVASA2416 viewsLegend has it that the first portraits of the 18 Lohans were painted by a Buddhist
monk Guan Xiu, in 891 A.D. Guan Xiu lived in Chengdu, the capital of a small
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