Singing Bowl and Tingsha

About Singing Bowl

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If we accept that sound is vibration and we know that vibration touches every part of our physical being, then we understand that sound is heard not only through our ears but through every cell in our bodies. One reason sound heals on a physical level is because it so deeply touches and transforms us on the emotional and spiritual planes. Sound can redress imbalances on every level of physiologic functioning and can play a positive role in the treatment of virtually any medical disorder.
Tara

Tara

Tagged: Tara Thangka
Tara (Sanskrit, "star") is a Buddhist goddess and boddhisattva. She is characterized by her compassion and is especially popular in Tibet, Nepal and Mongolia. In Tibet, where Tara is the...
Thangka explaining Life of Buddha Story

The Life Of Buddha

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Tibetan thangkas are religious paintings on scroll. They serve as meditation aid or as a tool to teach aspects of Buddhism to a wide audience. Thangkas follow certain basic image...
Tsongkapa thangka

The Brief Biography of Lama Tsongkhapa

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The history of Buddhism in Tibet has been turbulent, going through periods of revival and decline. Lama Tsongkhapa (1357-1419) was a Buddhist scholar and saint who lived in Tibet during...
Mandala Thangka paintings

Thangka Painting Composition

Thangka Painting is a traditional form of painting which can also be called as a Roadmap to the Enlightenment. These form of painting is painted on a pure cotton canvas which...
Auspicious symbol of Dharma Wheel

The Dharma Wheel

This wheel is also called the dharma chakra or the dhamma chakka and is often used to represent Buddha himself. It has also universally become the symbol for Buddhism. The...
White konch shell thangka

White Konch Shell

The right coiled white conch denotes deep, melodious, and sonorous sound of the Buddha’s teachings. In Buddhism, our voice does the Buddha’s work. This means that Buddhism is effectively propagated...
Wheel Of Life Thangka Painting

Wheel Of Life Thangka Painting - Explained

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Play The Video Below The Depiction of the wheel of life is comprised of 4 concentric circles, excluding the outermost area with the demon or the mara. These depict the...
Victory Banner Tibetan Thangka

The victory banner

The Victory Banner symbol represents how Buddha won over the demon Mara. This demon, in Buddhism, is synonymous to passion, lust and pride. The Banner of Victory is used to...
Pair of Golden Fish Thangka

The Pair Of Golden Fish

In older times, the two fish were drawn to symbolize the Ganges and the Yamuna rivers. It has, through interpretation, come to mean luck and fortune. It also means the...
Treasure Vase Thangka

The Treasure Vase

A vase can be filled with many different things. The vase, in Buddhism, can mean the showering of health, wealth, prosperity and all the good things that come with enlightenment.Each...
Parasol Thangka Painting

The Parasol

The parasol, in other words, an umbrella is a traditional buddhism symbol of royalty and protection from the raging heat of the tropical sun. The coolness of its shade signifies...