Short video describing the importance of hand gestures.
Art
Buddhist art
Buddhist manuscripts on show at the British Library
British Library’s largest ever display of Buddhist collections.
Bodhisattva, probably Avalokiteshvara.
Buddhist Art (short film around 8 minutes long).
Zen Master with Meditation Staff, and Chinese-Style Landscapes.
Here we find the common motifs of cliffs, rocky outcrops, pavilions, and a lone figure crossing a bridge.
Examining a Painting of White-Robed Kannon
Close looking reveals an extraordinary technical feat: all the pictorial elements are delineated in Chinese characters.
Maitreya’s Paradise
Maitreya (Chinese, Mi-le) the Buddha of the Future.
Why the name of Tathāgata?
It expresses true suchness.
Cosmic Buddhas in Himalayas
Unlocking the complex world of Himalayan Buddhism.