
Avalokiteśvara - Wikipedia
In Buddhism, Avalokiteśvara (meaning "the lord who looks down", [1] IPA: / ˌʌvəloʊkɪˈteɪʃvərə / [2]), also known as Lokeśvara ("Lord of the World") and Chenrezig (in Tibetan), is a tenth-level …
Sacred Six: Six Munis, Six Realms, Six Poisons, Six Ripenings, Six ...
The Six Munis are forms of Buddha who appeared in the Six Realms. Top left is Bramaraja, Sage of the Hell Realms; center top Indra Kaushika the Sage of the God Realm, top right is …
Six Guanyin - Wikipedia
In East Asian Buddhism, the Six Guanyin (Chinese 六觀音 (traditional) / 六观音 , pinyin: Liù Guānyīn; Korean: 육관음, Yuk Gwaneum; Japanese: 六観音, Roku Kannon, Rokkannon; …
Buddha heads - Explanation about Buddha heads - Original …
Along with many Buddha statues and images, Buddha Heads have been one of the most popular iconographic representations of the Buddha and his characteristics. A round, youthful, …
Asura (Buddhism) - Wikipedia
An asura (Sanskrit and Pali: असुर) in Buddhism is a demigod or titan [1] of the Kāmadhātu. [2] . They are described as having three heads with three faces each and either four or six arms. …
Chinese artist Zhang Huan's 'Three Heads, Six Arms' a monumental shift
May 14, 2010 · Over the last five years Zhang has made, among other body parts, a huge Buddha head, massive Buddha legs, and a giant Buddha foot, using this blown-up scale in the hopes …
Symbolism of Mahakala in the 6-armed Manifestation:
Six-armed (Shadbhuja) Mahakala is an incarnation of Avalokitesvara. This form is most favored by the Gelukpa order of Tibetan Buddhism, and in this manifestation Mahakala is considered …
Avalokiteshvara's 108 main forms: one for each mala bead and …
Avalokiteshvara is a bodhisattva who embodies the compassion of all Buddhas — and not just their compassion, but the activity of compassion that benefits sentient beings. He is known by …
Morphology – heads and hands | Himalayan Buddhist Art - Art …
6) six heads Even fewer deities may have six heads, and they are normally seen on paintings: Yamari (six arms+six legs), Vajrabhairava, Marici (twelve arms), namasangiti Manjushri ( two …
Item: Yogambara (Buddhist Deity) - (Three Faces, Six Arms)
Jan 2, 2001 · Yogambara (Tibetan: nam khai nal jor), a meditational deity belonging to the Wisdom-mother classification of Anuttarayoga Tantra, made famous in the Vajravali text, a …