Photograph collection of Buddhism
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| Queen Mahamaya in Lumbini Gardens |
Lumbini is the birthplace of the Lord Buddha, the apostle of peace, ... of this page, Queen Mahamaya stands under a flowering sala tree in the Lumbini gardens ... |
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| Rāhula asking the inheritance from the Buddha |
Buddha giving his begging bowl to his son Rahula after the latter had asked his father for his inheritance |
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| Sculpture of Buddha |
The Seated Buddha from Gandhara is an early statue of the Buddha discovered at the site of Jamal Garhi
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| Small bronze statue of sitting Buddha, |
The Medicine Buddha sits peacefully with his left hand resting in his lap in a pose of mediation with a small alms bowl in it. His right hand holds a ... |
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| Spring Ikeban Buddhist art form of flower arranging |
Ikebana is the ancient Japanese art of flower arranging. ... have since become more secular, displayed as art forms in people's homes. ... which was an evolution of early Buddhist floral decoration where flowers were used to ... |
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| Stupa at Amaravati |
Carving in a cave monastery showing a Stupa Amaravati |
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| Stupa at Borobudur 8th Century AD |
Barabudur is a 7th-century Mahayana Buddhist temple in Magelang Regency, not far from the town of Muntilan, in Central Java, Indonesia. |
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| Stupa at Borobudur Java 8th Century |
The Borobudur monument combines the symbolic forms of the stupa, the temple mountain and the mandala. |
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| The Buddha protected by Nagaraja Mucalinda |
Mucalinda is the name of a nāga, a snake-like being, who protected the Gautama Buddha from the elements after his enlightenment. It is said that four weeks after Gautama Buddha began meditating under the Bodhi Tree, the heavens darkened for seven days, and a prodigious rain descended. ... |
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| The Enlightenment Gautama is shown as an empty throne under the Bodhi tree Sanchi India 1st Century AD |
Mucalinda is the name of a nāga, a snake-like being, who protected the Gautama Buddha from the elements after his enlightenment.
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| The fourth Noble Truth |
The Four Noble Truths comprise the essence of Buddha's teachings, though they leave much left unexplained. They are the truth of suffering, the truth of the cause of suffering, the truth of the end of suffering, and the truth of the path that leads to the end of suffering. |
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| The Mahabhodi Temple erected on the site of the Buddhas Enlightenment Bodh Gaya India 4th Century |
The Mahabodhi Temple or the Mahabodhi Mahavihar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is an ancient, but much rebuilt and restored, Buddhist temple in Bodh Gaya, marking the location where the Buddha is said to have attained enlightenment. |
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| The Site where Buddha was born |
Lumbinī is a Buddhist pilgrimage site in the Rupandehi District of Lumbini Province in Nepal. |
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| The Venerable Piyadassi Mahathera from Sri Lanka during his visit to South Africa in May 1982 |
Piyadassi Maha Thera is best known as a great preacher of the Dhamma both in Sinhala and in English and it was in this field that his popularity was foremost. |
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| Unification Buddha |
The Buddha is the largest seated bronze Buddha statue in the world, at 14.6m high, excluding the halo, lightning rod and pedestal. |
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| Young Buddhist |
Youngest learnings the way of Buddhu |
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| Zen Garden |
Stone gardens existed in Japan at least since the Heian period (794–1185). These early gardens were described in the first manual of Japanese gardens, Sakuteiki, written at the end of the 11th century by Tachibana no Toshitsuna (1028–1094). |
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