Plogger RSS Feed en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Plogger http://www.tibetanpaintings.com/photos/ Sun, 27 Apr 2008 23:42:40 -0700 Sun, 27 Apr 2008 23:42:40 -0700 Sun, 27 Apr 2008 23:42:40 -0700 /photos/plog-rss.php?level=picture&id=87 <p><a href="/photos/plog-rss.php?level=picture&id=87" title="Chenrezig Mandala"> <img src="http://www.tibetanpaintings.com/photos/thumbs/87-chenrezig_mandala.jpg" alt="Chenrezig Mandala" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /> </a></p><p>Chenrezig Mandala</p><p>Chenrezig is a Bodhisattva and a form of Avalokiteshvara and is known as the Buddha of Compassion. This mandala is representative Chenrezig\'s divine mansion, with four walls and four doors which represent the four immeasurable thoughts: love, compassion, joy, and equanimity and which overall symbolizes peace and harmony.</p> http://www.tibetanpaintings.com/photos/thumbs/87-chenrezig_mandala.jpg Sun, 27 Apr 2008 23:40:47 -0700 /photos/plog-rss.php?level=picture&id=86 <p><a href="/photos/plog-rss.php?level=picture&id=86" title="Kalachakra Mandala"> <img src="http://www.tibetanpaintings.com/photos/thumbs/86-kalachakra_mandala.jpg" alt="Kalachakra Mandala" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /> </a></p><p>Kalachakra Mandala</p><p>Kalachakra means the \&quot;Wheel of Time\&quot; and the mandala symbolizes Buddha\'s wheel of teachings on the path to enlightenment. The center is Mount Meru surrounded by the four corners of the world and is encircled with guardian deities in chariots on the outside to protect the gates. </p> http://www.tibetanpaintings.com/photos/thumbs/86-kalachakra_mandala.jpg Sun, 27 Apr 2008 23:39:07 -0700 /photos/plog-rss.php?level=picture&id=85 <p><a href="/photos/plog-rss.php?level=picture&id=85" title="Manjushree Mandala in Pure Gold"> <img src="http://www.tibetanpaintings.com/photos/thumbs/85-manjushree_mandala_in_pure_gold.jpg" alt="Manjushree Mandala in Pure Gold" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /> </a></p><p>Manjushree Mandala in Pure Gold</p><p>The Manjushree is known as the \&quot;Buddha of Transcendent Wisdom\&quot;. He holds a sword in his right hand which represents the destruction of ignorance, and in his left hand a blue lotus with a book of transcendent wisdom. In the mandala he is seated in the middle signifying the importance of knowledge and is surrounded by protective flames of enlightenment. </p> http://www.tibetanpaintings.com/photos/thumbs/85-manjushree_mandala_in_pure_gold.jpg Wed, 23 Apr 2008 14:07:25 -0700 /photos/plog-rss.php?level=picture&id=84 <p><a href="/photos/plog-rss.php?level=picture&id=84" title="Yamantaka"> <img src="http://www.tibetanpaintings.com/photos/thumbs/84-yamantaka.jpg" alt="Yamantaka" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /> </a></p><p>Yamantaka</p><p>The Yamantaka typically looks ferocious in order to help denounce anything that could hinder enlightenment and is considered the manifestation of Manjushree. He is represented with six faces, six arms, and six legs, which symbolize the six destinations of rebirth and this deity helps to fight pain and poisons. </p> http://www.tibetanpaintings.com/photos/thumbs/84-yamantaka.jpg Wed, 23 Apr 2008 14:07:24 -0700 /photos/plog-rss.php?level=picture&id=83 <p><a href="/photos/plog-rss.php?level=picture&id=83" title="White Tara in Silver, Gold, and Black"> <img src="http://www.tibetanpaintings.com/photos/thumbs/83-white_tara_in_silver__gold__and_black_example_of_black.jpg" alt="White Tara in Silver, Gold, and Black" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /> </a></p><p>White Tara in Silver, Gold, and Black</p><p>The White Tara is a motherly deity that represents long life, healing, and compassion. Her white color indicates purity and Truth which is complete and undifferentiated and she has seven eyes which symbolize her ability to see people in need in the four corners of the earth.</p> http://www.tibetanpaintings.com/photos/thumbs/83-white_tara_in_silver__gold__and_black_example_of_black.jpg Wed, 23 Apr 2008 14:07:23 -0700 /photos/plog-rss.php?level=picture&id=82 <p><a href="/photos/plog-rss.php?level=picture&id=82" title="White Tara in Gold"> <img src="http://www.tibetanpaintings.com/photos/thumbs/82-white_tara_in_gold.jpg" alt="White Tara in Gold" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /> </a></p><p>White Tara in Gold</p><p>The White Tara is a motherly deity that represents long life, healing, and compassion. Her white color indicates purity and Truth which is complete and undifferentiated and she has seven eyes which symbolize her ability to see people in need in the four corners of the earth.</p> http://www.tibetanpaintings.com/photos/thumbs/82-white_tara_in_gold.jpg Wed, 23 Apr 2008 14:07:23 -0700 /photos/plog-rss.php?level=picture&id=81 <p><a href="/photos/plog-rss.php?level=picture&id=81" title="White Tara Applique Mounted"> <img src="http://www.tibetanpaintings.com/photos/thumbs/81-white_tara_applique_mounted.jpg" alt="White Tara Applique Mounted" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /> </a></p><p>White Tara Applique Mounted</p><p>The White Tara is a motherly deity that represents long life, healing, and compassion. Her white color indicates purity and Truth which is complete and undifferentiated and she has seven eyes which symbolize her ability to see people in need in the four corners of the earth. This thangka is in silk appliqué. </p> http://www.tibetanpaintings.com/photos/thumbs/81-white_tara_applique_mounted.jpg Wed, 23 Apr 2008 14:07:22 -0700 /photos/plog-rss.php?level=picture&id=80 <p><a href="/photos/plog-rss.php?level=picture&id=80" title="White Tara Applique"> <img src="http://www.tibetanpaintings.com/photos/thumbs/80-white_tara_applique.jpg" alt="White Tara Applique" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /> </a></p><p>White Tara Applique</p><p>The White Tara is a motherly deity that represents long life, healing, and compassion. Her white color indicates purity and Truth which is complete and undifferentiated and she has seven eyes which symbolize her ability to see people in need in the four corners of the earth. This thangka is in silk appliqué.</p> http://www.tibetanpaintings.com/photos/thumbs/80-white_tara_applique.jpg Wed, 23 Apr 2008 14:07:22 -0700 /photos/plog-rss.php?level=picture&id=79 <p><a href="/photos/plog-rss.php?level=picture&id=79" title="White Tara"> <img src="http://www.tibetanpaintings.com/photos/thumbs/79-white_tara_5.jpg" alt="White Tara" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /> </a></p><p>White Tara</p><p>The White Tara is a motherly deity that represents long life, healing, and compassion. Her white color indicates purity and Truth which is complete and undifferentiated and she has seven eyes which symbolize her ability to see people in need in the four corners of the earth.</p> http://www.tibetanpaintings.com/photos/thumbs/79-white_tara_5.jpg Wed, 23 Apr 2008 14:07:21 -0700 /photos/plog-rss.php?level=picture&id=78 <p><a href="/photos/plog-rss.php?level=picture&id=78" title="White Tara"> <img src="http://www.tibetanpaintings.com/photos/thumbs/78-white_tara_4.jpg" alt="White Tara" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /> </a></p><p>White Tara</p><p>The White Tara is a motherly deity that represents long life, healing, and compassion. Her white color indicates purity and Truth which is complete and undifferentiated and she has seven eyes which symbolize her ability to see people in need in the four corners of the earth.</p> http://www.tibetanpaintings.com/photos/thumbs/78-white_tara_4.jpg