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    Buddhist art Buddhist art is visual art produced in the context of Buddhism. It includes depictions of Gautama Buddha and other Buddhas and bodhisattvas...
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    The Greco-Buddhist art or Gandhara art is the artistic manifestation of Greco-Buddhism, a cultural syncretism between Ancient Greek art and Buddhism....
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    Japanese art between the 6th and the 16th centuries. Buddhist art and Buddhist religious thought came to Japan from China through Korea. Buddhist art was encouraged...
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    symbols like the Buddhist flag were also adopted. Many symbols are depicted in early Buddhist art. Many of these are ancient, pre-Buddhist and pan-Indian...
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  • Buddhist culture is exemplified through Buddhist art, Buddhist architecture, Buddhist music and Buddhist cuisine. As Buddhism expanded from the Indian...
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    Civilization, there is a surprising absence of art of any great degree of sophistication until the Buddhist era. It is thought that this partly reflects...
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    Buddhist sites, as evidence of the discovered Buddhist votive tablets, and the brick stupa structure. The apogee of ancient Indonesian Buddhist art and...
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    of Buddhist art. Buddhist art followed to the east as far as Southeast Asia to form the Southern branch of Buddhist art. In India, the Buddhist art flourished...
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    Northern branch of Buddhist art, and to the east as far as Southeast Asia to form the Southern branch of Buddhist art. In India, Buddhist art flourished and...
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    Prajñāpāramitā sutras. She became an important figure, widely depicted in Indian Buddhist art. She is the main female bodhisattva in Indian sources. Other Mahayana...
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  • Since the death of the historical Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama, Buddhist monastic communities ("sangha") have periodically convened to settle doctrinal and...
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    Art metmuseum.org Archived 2006-12-14 at the Wayback Machine "Needless to say, the influence of Greek art on Japanese Buddhist art, via the Buddhist art...
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  • The Museum of Buddhist Art is a museum in Suan Luang District, Bangkok, Thailand. Thai Oasis - Museum of Buddhist Art (includes information on opening...
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    art Architecture of India Indo-Greek art Gupta art Mauryan art Kushan art Hoysala architecture Vijayanagara architecture Greco-Buddhist art Chola art...
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    instructed Shōtoku introduced Buddhist learning, administration, ritual practice and the skills to build Buddhist art and architecture. They included...
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    77°44′23″E / 23.479223°N 77.739683°E / 23.479223; 77.739683 Sanchi Stupa is a Buddhist complex, famous for its Great Stupa, on a hilltop at Sanchi Town in Raisen...
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    numerous ritual and non-ritual musical forms. As a Buddhist art form, music has been used by Buddhists since the time of early Buddhism, as attested by...
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    was Mathura, which continued to flourish, with the art of Gandhara, the centre of Greco-Buddhist art just beyond the northern border of Gupta territory...
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    popularity in Sri Lanka till the 12th century. Amaravati Stupa Gandharan Art Buddhist art Index of Buddhism-related articles History of Buddhism "Amarāvatī sculpture"...
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    Much Buddhist art uses depictions of the historical Buddha, Gautama Buddha, which are known as Buddharūpa (lit. 'Form of the Awakened One') in Sanskrit...
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    Majjhantika is also told in several other Buddhist texts such as the Ashokavadana and Avadanakalpalata. However the Buddhist text Divyavadana states that several...
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    to a unique Buddhist artistic and architectural culture which blended elements from Indian, Hellenistic, Roman and Parthian art. Buddhist Gandhāra was...
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    present-day Pakistan and parts of north-east Afghanistan. While the Greco-Buddhist art shows clear Hellenistic influences, the majority of scholars do not assume...
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    section. The Buddhist Art Gallery stores Buddhist paintings, sculptures and ritualistic objects. To provide a glimpse of the Buddhist art of the kingdom...
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    Tibetan Buddhism is practiced. Sino-Tibetan art refers to works in a Tibetan style and with Tibetan Buddhist iconography produced in either China or Tibet...
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    During the 2nd to 1st century BCE in far northern India, in the Greco-Buddhist art of Gandhara from what is now southern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan...
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    Stupa (redirect from Buddhist Stupa)
    structure containing relics (such as śarīra – typically the remains of Buddhist monks or nuns) that is used as a place of meditation. Circumambulation...
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    The Buddhist traditions have created and maintained a vast body of mythological literature. The central myth of Buddhism is the life of the Buddha. This...
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    although its total number of confirmed Buddhists is a fraction of what it was. In the Gandhara region, Greco-Buddhist art and sculptures flourished. Buddhism...
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    Mandala (category Buddhist art)
    "Mandala in Buddhism | Buddhist Art". www.buddhist-art.com. Retrieved 2024-03-14. "Vajrabhairava Mandala". The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Archived from the...
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