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10_tara.jpgThe 21 Taras (10)3053 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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IMG0001.jpgMonk during his collection of Alms, Mt. Popa, Myanmar3050 viewsSangha - Monks and Nuns in the Buddhist Community
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lohan02.jpgLohan: Bharadvaja KANAKA3026 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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07_tara.jpgThe 21 Taras (07)3022 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 cremated3020 viewsThe Buddha's Father was cremated
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buddha_life_22.jpgOn Alms Round in Kapilavastu3016 viewsOn Alms Round in Kapilavastu
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01lotus-bud1.jpgLotus bud 013010 viewsLotus bud 01
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buddha_life_29.jpgThe Buddha's Last Sickness2999 viewsThe Buddha's Last Sickness
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Amithaba008.jpgAmithabha Buddha082996 viewsAMITABHA: Buddha of Boundless Light of the Western Paradise
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12white-heart-lotus.jpgLotus Heart2990 viewsLotus Heart
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