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10_tara.jpgThe 21 Taras (10)3023 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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buddha_life_23.jpgThe Buddha's Father was cremated2998 viewsThe Buddha's Father was cremated
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IMG0001.jpgMonk during his collection of Alms, Mt. Popa, Myanmar2997 viewsSangha - Monks and Nuns in the Buddhist Community
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07_tara.jpgThe 21 Taras (07)2995 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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buddha_life_22.jpgOn Alms Round in Kapilavastu2991 viewsOn Alms Round in Kapilavastu
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lohan02.jpgLohan: Bharadvaja KANAKA2991 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
kingdom, the Former Shu, formed at the decline of the Tang Dynasty in what is
today's Sichuan Province. He was adept at the scholarly pursuits of painting,
calligraphy and poetry.
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01lotus-bud1.jpgLotus bud 012970 viewsLotus bud 01
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buddha_life_29.jpgThe Buddha's Last Sickness2966 viewsThe Buddha's Last Sickness
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Amithaba008.jpgAmithabha Buddha082962 viewsAMITABHA: Buddha of Boundless Light of the Western Paradise
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12white-heart-lotus.jpgLotus Heart2951 viewsLotus Heart
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