This category covers Buddhist religious art, principally the visual arts, but also poetry and the martial arts. In many branches of Buddhism, art is used as a religious educational tool for both the artist and the person perceiving the art. Ultimately,...
This page was last updated on August 30th, 2008
This page was last updated on August 30th, 2008
Art (from Buddhism)
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Urthona Magazine
Explores the arts and Western culture from a Buddhist perspective providing insightful coverage of the arts
Everyone's Mandala Coloring Book
Monique Mandali, M.A., is a transpersonal psychotherapist in private practice in Billings, Montana. Monique uses mandalas in her own work with clients and presents workshops and retreats that heal body, mind, and spirit.
Mahayana Art by Brian Barry
A selection of artworks, translations, and articles by this Seoul-based American Buddhist artist
Himalayan Art
Features over 1500 artworks from Tibet, Nepal, Bhutan, India, China and Mongolia. Art from leading private and museum collections, accompanied by scholarship, cataloging and interpretation.
Nezu Institute of Fine Arts
Includes paintings, calligraphy, sculpture, ceramics, textiles, metal, wood, and Buddhist art.
The Buddhist Icon and the Modern Gaze
Essay by Bernard Faure regarding the cultural and religious importance of Buddhist art.
What Web! Online Mindful Poetry Zone
Selections from the book "What Book: Buddha Poems from Beat to Hiphop," edited by Gary Gach, Parallax Press, 1998.
Dunhuang Cave Art
Dunhuang was at the hub of cultural exchanges between China and the West along the "Silk Road". So, the cave art of Dunhuang possesses a special geographical and cultural significance. The cave art derived from the style and technique of Buddhis
Contemporary and Computer Buddhist Art
hosted by BuddhaNet's online magazine - BuddhaZine.
Chinese and Japanese Art links
Chinese and Japanese Art History Virtual Library Links
Mandala
Information about the Tibetan Mandala.
Psychedelic Art by Hans Taeger
A gallery of psychedelic sketches and diary pages of the early 70's by Hans Taeger. Quotes concerning the interrelations between psychedelics, Buddhism and meditation.
Stupas
Stupas are Buddhist monuments traditionally containing relic(s) of the Buddha. This site covers their history, meaning, symbolism; and links to stupas both finished and under construction all around the world.
Buddhism Gallery
Small online gallery of Buddhist paintings, thangkas, statues, and icons.
The World of the Buddha Footrprint
In early Buddhism the most popular symbol was of the Buddha's footprints. Scholar Dr. Waldemar C. Sailer presents studies about the history and significance of the Buddha footprints existing in 15 Asian countries.
Buddha Image Archive
Several dozen Buddha images for downloading.
Buddhist Art and Architecture
About the symbolism behind hand mudrus and mandalas, and the perfect proportions behind every Buddha figure.
Korean Sokkuram
World Heritage Stone Cave Hermitage, featuring Korean Buddhist Images, Deva and Boddhisattva images.
Asian Art Gallery
Online gallery of Buddhist art.
The Maitreya Project
Building a 500 foot statue of Maitreya, the future Buddha, in Bodhgaya, India. A symbol of loving kindness for the world
Kosanji Temple Museum
Kosanji Temple was founded by the Buddhist priest Koso Kosanji in memory of his mother in 1936. Museum exhibits the history of the temple, as well as art collected by the priest.
Dharmapala Centre
School of Thangka Painting in Nepal
Buddhist Manuscripts of the Great Silk Road
Virtual tour of the "Exhibition of Buddhist Manuscripts and Block Prints" at the National Library of Austria.
Dharma Screen Savers
Isisdownunder's Kuan Yin Pictures and Information
Pictures and explanation of Kuan Yin.
Asian Arts
Exhibition of Asian Arts.
Buddhist Studies - Art
Buddhist Studies - Art Resources
The Huntington Archive Home Page
Archive of Buddhist and Related Art. A Photographic Research and Teaching Archive at Ohio State University.
Explores the arts and Western culture from a Buddhist perspective providing insightful coverage of the arts
Monique Mandali, M.A., is a transpersonal psychotherapist in private practice in Billings, Montana. Monique uses mandalas in her own work with clients and presents workshops and retreats that heal body, mind, and spirit.
A selection of artworks, translations, and articles by this Seoul-based American Buddhist artist
Features over 1500 artworks from Tibet, Nepal, Bhutan, India, China and Mongolia. Art from leading private and museum collections, accompanied by scholarship, cataloging and interpretation.
Includes paintings, calligraphy, sculpture, ceramics, textiles, metal, wood, and Buddhist art.
Essay by Bernard Faure regarding the cultural and religious importance of Buddhist art.
Selections from the book "What Book: Buddha Poems from Beat to Hiphop," edited by Gary Gach, Parallax Press, 1998.
Dunhuang was at the hub of cultural exchanges between China and the West along the "Silk Road". So, the cave art of Dunhuang possesses a special geographical and cultural significance. The cave art derived from the style and technique of Buddhis
hosted by BuddhaNet's online magazine - BuddhaZine.
Chinese and Japanese Art History Virtual Library Links
Information about the Tibetan Mandala.
A gallery of psychedelic sketches and diary pages of the early 70's by Hans Taeger. Quotes concerning the interrelations between psychedelics, Buddhism and meditation.
Stupas are Buddhist monuments traditionally containing relic(s) of the Buddha. This site covers their history, meaning, symbolism; and links to stupas both finished and under construction all around the world.
Small online gallery of Buddhist paintings, thangkas, statues, and icons.
In early Buddhism the most popular symbol was of the Buddha's footprints. Scholar Dr. Waldemar C. Sailer presents studies about the history and significance of the Buddha footprints existing in 15 Asian countries.
Several dozen Buddha images for downloading.
About the symbolism behind hand mudrus and mandalas, and the perfect proportions behind every Buddha figure.
World Heritage Stone Cave Hermitage, featuring Korean Buddhist Images, Deva and Boddhisattva images.
Online gallery of Buddhist art.
Building a 500 foot statue of Maitreya, the future Buddha, in Bodhgaya, India. A symbol of loving kindness for the world
Kosanji Temple was founded by the Buddhist priest Koso Kosanji in memory of his mother in 1936. Museum exhibits the history of the temple, as well as art collected by the priest.
School of Thangka Painting in Nepal
Virtual tour of the "Exhibition of Buddhist Manuscripts and Block Prints" at the National Library of Austria.
Pictures and explanation of Kuan Yin.
Exhibition of Asian Arts.
Buddhist Studies - Art Resources
Archive of Buddhist and Related Art. A Photographic Research and Teaching Archive at Ohio State University.
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ART OF PLAYING WITH DEATH - Video
Instead of the profaning
Instead of the profaning
Art Of Dying - anyone heard of them?
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October 26th, 2007, 01:57 AM This is a great band from Vancouver that I've just discovered. They're
Art comes to Bush`s ranch.-Bush not happy ;-)
July 30th, 2005, 02:55 PM Quote: For the Record When President Bush begins a five week vacation at
July 30th, 2005, 02:55 PM Quote: For the Record When President Bush begins a five week vacation at
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