In Enter the Mandala, a series of mandala paintings align the gallery with the cardinal directions—north, south, east and west—transforming the open gallery space into an architectural mandala.
Art
Buddhist art
Tiger rests on Buddha head
Great photo from @nowthisnews: Tiger rests on Buddha head.
Learning or leaning?
The Buddha placed great emphasis on personal experience and understanding. But we’re inclined to forget this and try to obtain understanding second-hand…
Some inspiring blog favourites
Some inspiring favourites from past posts and tweets from all at Buddhism Now and Buddhist Publishing Group.
Season’s Greetings from all at Buddhism Now
Peace and joy everyone from all at Buddhism Now, and Buddhist Publishing Group.
Tibetan Images, Monasteries, and Monks from Ulaanbaatar
Images of Tibetan Buddhist religious rituals and artefacts from Ulaanbaatar Mongolia. Photographs taken around 1930.
Ceremonial musical instruments from Tibet and Mongolia
More wonderful old (1930s) photographs of ceremonial musical instruments from Tibet and Mongolia. From British Library #endangeredarchives project…
The Five Buddha Families, by Francesca Fremantle
The Buddha wisdom, which is beyond imagination, naturally appears in the mandala in the five different kinds of enlightenment, or five wisdoms. This is known as the five Buddha families. These five contain the possibility of both confusion and wisdom, samsara and enlightenment…
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