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No matter what we do, no matter how we try, life changes—and that was the theme of the dismantling of the sand mandala, by ...
In an age where art has become increasingly global and digitised, a fascinating countercurrent is taking shape — one that ...
To celebrate Asian Heritage Month, the Rowan University Department of Geology collaborated with the Rowan University Art ...
Worry over the exquisite art—including an image ... in front of these mandalas, reciting Buddhist sutras and learning the philosophical concepts each mandala embodied. They would study the ...
To underscore the transitory nature of material life, Tibetan monks poured their mandala ... Buddhist monks came to the Smithsonian's Freer & Sackler galleries, the national museums of Asian art.
Foster Senior Curator for Traditional Asian Art at Asia Society Museum in New York, provides an inside look at the Tibetan thangka paintings on display in the exhibition she co-curated, Unknown Tibet: ...
The origin of the chant was a group of Tibetan monks who sat facing a small platform where they would later create a piece of temporary art known as a mandala. The monks from the Drepung Gomang ...
Miss Helen B. Chapin of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts will give an illustrated lecture on Buddhist Art in India and Java under the auspices of "The Massachusetts Indian-Students' Association" at ...
NARA—The Nara National Museum has unveiled the details of its first full-scale exhibition devoted to national treasures, which will bring together Japan’s finest works of Buddhist art next ...
Find out how Art and Enda celebrate Vesak in this video from My First Festivals. Vesak is a Buddhist festival which celebrates the birth, enlightenment and death of Buddha. Buddha was a monk and ...