Friday, August 18, 2017
This blog presents a quick guide to interpreting and understanding Buddhist implements and symbols....
Friday, April 28, 2017
原来的佛陀，萨卡蒙尼豪纳，或豪山悉达多，于19世纪6世纪的印度出生。他出生在一个贵族家庭中，他留下了他特权生活，以引领一个漫游的禁欲和思想家的生活。一天晚上坐在人体条件下坐在胸前树下，他醒来发现他已经实现了Nirvana，这是一个绝对的最幸福的天然状态，不会再重生。他作为传教士的余生度过了他的余生，他的教义包含在一个名为Sutras的一系列佛教文件中。佛从未将自己作为神圣的实体或硕士预测，从他的追随者唯一通过冥想和反思才能享受;对象是从出生的无穷无尽的循环中解放自己，然后重生到达Nirvana ....
2017年1月20日星期五
If you’ve ever taken a trip to Asia and visited Buddhist temples you have surely come across different depictions of Buddha. We may recognize him whether he is standing, sitting or lying down. Sometimes he wears a jeweled crown. At other times, rays of light called a mandorla radiate from behind his head. His eyes may be or open or closed; he may hold objects in his hands; and he may be made from different materials such as copper, iron, gold or jade. He may be painted white, blue, yellow or red; have a normal complement of body parts or multiple heads and arms. He may be tall and thin or short and fat – but let’s stop here. To a casual observer, the many depictions of Buddha can be confusing; and in fact, what looks like Buddha is often not Buddha at all....
2016年11月25日星期五
This blog explains paintings illustrating the 12 stages of Buddha’s Life, also known as the 12 Deeds, as seen only in the Buddha Room at Primitive, Chicago....
Friday, October 21, 2016
当我们绘制最终呼吸时会发生什么？没有人知道答案 - 除了死亡。然而，死亡已经着迷于千年的生活。埋葬是最早的人类仪式之一，表明对死者的敬畏以及超越的东西。
Friday, February 05, 2016
西藏歌唱碗传统上由佛教僧侣使用，在冥想期间焦点和居中心灵。由一个据信持有吉祥和神圣性质的五个或七金属的独特组成，这些碗产生的纯振铃声音与西方的任何其他仪器不同......
2015年12月04日星期五
在观看佛教艺术品时，一个人必然会遇到称为Bodhisattvas的天体的描绘。他们是开明的众生或那些达到帮助有需要的人的启蒙的道路。众所周知的人物，如avalokiteshvara和笑佛都是菩萨，他们体现了历史豪的佛像的教义....
Friday, July 10, 2015
达希菩萨是佛陀的五个品质和开明的意识。每个都是由不同颜色的，手姿势称为mudra，以及曼荼罗的位置。可能难以将这些数字区分开来，但是有一些指导方针有助于为佛教艺术提供更大的理解和欣赏....
Friday, May 29, 2015
When looking at Buddhist art it is easy to become confused with the many Buddha statues. Not all of them are depictions of the historical Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama. Significant variations in styles also exist depending on the region it was created. There are, however, certain features such as hand positions, facial details and adornments that can give us deeper insight into who the depiction is of and which region it came from...
2015年1月23日星期五
高祷告盒从西藏本质上是布鲁泰克tive amulets. Most often they feature Buddhist engravings such as the Wheel of Time, or in some larger boxes, small statues of Buddha are enshrined inside. Many people in Tibet wear a small Gao around their neck or keep a larger one in a home, believing in a power beyond their control residing inside the Gao...
