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shakyamuni_buddha02.jpgShakyamuni Buddha 022650 viewsShakyamuni Buddha 02
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Bhutan_17.jpgBhutan - Buddhist Himalayan Kingdom (36) 2634 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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lohan09.jpgLohan: GOBAKA2632 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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Bhutan004.jpgBhutan - Buddhist Himalayan Kingdom (13) 2626 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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11_tara.jpgThe 21 Taras (11)2622 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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0_The_Sangha_-_Photos_by_Friedrich_Reg.pdfThe Sangha - Monks and Nuns in the Buddhist Community2613 viewsDocumentary Photos by Friedrich Reg
Collected into a single PDF with descriptions in multiple languages.
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IMG0002.jpgA Buddha’s Statue in Germany, Buddhist House, Berlin2602 viewsSangha - Monks and Nuns in the Buddhist Community
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white_jambala.jpgWhite Jambala Thangka2591 viewsWhite Jambala Thangka
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Amithaba011.jpgAmithabha Buddha112570 viewsAMITABHA: Buddha of Boundless Light of the Western Paradise
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Bhutan36.jpgBhutan - Buddhist Himalayan Kingdom (21) 2570 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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