Buddhist Iconography

Bodhisattva, probably Avalokiteshvara (Guanyin),ca. 550–560, China. © The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Bodhisattva, probably Avalokiteshvara.

By Buddhism Now on 27 July 2019 • ( 0 )

Buddhist Art (short film around 8 minutes long).

Fudō Myōō, Japan early 13th century. © The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Fudo-sama — immovable wisdom

By Buddhism Now on 15 October 2016 • ( 0 )

Fudō uses his sword to cut through ignorance and his lasso to reign in those who would block the path to enlightenment.