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Several common characteristics are found in carved or painted representations of Siddhartha Gautama, the historical founder of Buddhism. His birth, enlightenment and death (between the 5 th and 6th ...

The Jade Buddha for Universal Peace is on display at the Tinh Xa Ngoc Nhien temple in Garland. An immense Buddha statue made from exquisite jade can be seen in Garland through this weekend as it makes ...

The Jade Buddha for Universal Peace was seated upon his alabaster throne in a converted warehouse on San Jose’s south side Wednesday afternoon. The 4 ½-ton jade carving had just finished a welcoming ...

As six Tibetan monks meditated at Ichimura Miami-Japanese Garden, silence filled the air. The monks recited mantras about love and compassion at the opening ceremony of the Bodhi Festival, a world ...

BUDDHISM OF TIBET : OR LAMAISM WITH ITS MYSTIC CULTS SYMBOLISM AND MYTHOLOGY AND IN ITS RELATION TO INDIAN BUDDHISM BY L AUSTINE WADDELL ...

There are as many forms of Buddhist worship as there are schools of Buddhism. Buddhists can worship both at home or at a temple. It is not considered essential to go to a temple to worship with others ...

Humans have a long list of symbols used for spirituality. The beauty of spirituality is that it differs from religion and transcends many different cultures. Many spiritual symbols we see come from ...