Buddha

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Steen Thomsen

an artistic painting on the side of a building with many different colors and designs around it

a close up of a white statue with trees in the background

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the painting on the wall is very colorful and has an image of buddha in it

Thanka of Buddha, Tibet 2012

“The most worth-while thing is to try to put happiness into the lives of others.” ~ Robert Baden-Powell <3 lis

several flags are flying in the wind on a cloudy day with mountains in the background

Tibetan Prayer Flags. "Prayer Flags are part of the ancient Buddhist tradition. It is believed that the prayers on the flags are lifted and spread throughout the universe as they flutter in the wind. Everyone who is touched by that wind, is touched by the prayers. The wind spreads the prayers through the world, extending happiness, good will, and peace."

a buddha statue sitting in front of a painting

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many colorful flags are flying in the wind near mountains and snow capped peaks on a sunny day

Prayer flags leading the eye towards Mt Kailashs unbroken north face

Prayer Flags leading the eye towards Mt Kailash - Tibet.

a buddha statue sitting in front of a black background with the caption's words below it

Gandhara Schist Sculpture of the Buddha Origin: Afghanistan/Pakistan Circa: 2 nd Century AD to 4 th Century AD

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an image of buddhas surrounded by other deities

The 13 Buddhas : 1. Acalanatha Luminous King 2. Sakyamuni Buddha 3. Manjusri Bodhisattva 4. Samantabhadra Bodhisattva 5. Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva 6. Maitreya Bodhisattva 7. Bhaisajya-guru Buddha 8. Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva 9. Mahastamaprapta Bodhisattva 10. Amitabha Buddha 11. Aksobhya Buddha 12. Vairocana Buddha 13. Akasagarbha Bodhisattva #buddha #buddhism #buddhist #art