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08_tara.jpgThe 21 Taras (08)2512 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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Nothing-is-more-joyless.pdf“Nothing is more joyless than selfishnessâ€2498 viewsThese teachings were originally talks given byduring his stay at Wat Pah Nanachat, the International Forest Monastery in the North-East of Thailand, in May 1989. The talks were usually given during the evening meetings, when the Sangha would come together for chanting, meditation and listening to the Dhamma.
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Bhutan0016.jpgBhutan - Buddhist Himalayan Kingdom (07) 2488 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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thai-buddha_02.jpg02 Thai Buddha Image2480 views02 Thai Buddha Image
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buddha_life_25.jpgThe Conversion of Angulimala2477 viewsThe Conversion of Angulimala
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buddha_life_29.jpgThe Buddha's Last Sickness2476 viewsThe Buddha's Last Sickness
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02_the_oral_tradition.pdfThe Oral Tradition2470 views
Lists, lists of lists, and lists within lists. Creativity, meditation and the list. Examining some suttas which illustrates the performance and networking aspect of the Suttas: Samanas and brahmanas and the Mahahatthipadopama Sutta: Large Discourse on the Elephant's Footprint (M28)
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buddha_life_28.jpgThe Buddha's Last Meal2464 viewsThe Buddha's Last Meal
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12white-heart-lotus.jpgLotus Heart2462 viewsLotus Heart
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IMG0001.jpgMonk during his collection of Alms, Mt. Popa, Myanmar2456 viewsSangha - Monks and Nuns in the Buddhist Community
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