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So Hanaka went to a buddhist school for a year during middle school...

I quickly drew this but my friend demands I actually make her shave her entire hair off, wwwwwww

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2019-05-10

Duḥkha (Sanskrit: “sorrow,” “suffering”): in Buddhist thought, the true nature of all existence.

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2019-05-07

Cave 464, one of the most fascinating Buddhist chapels at Dunhuang, yielded a large corpus of Uygur manuscripts, movable types &inscriptions, along with materials in other languages. It was rebuilt in 14th c to bury a Mongol princess & used by Uygur monks to produce printed books

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2019-04-29

The biggest college in the world
- Marco Grassi

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2019-04-18

This isn't what Byakuren meant by welcoming people into Buddhism!

(redraw of a piece from 2014!)

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2019-04-16

The world's only extant painting with a single image of Mani, the founder of Manichaeism, was recently discovered by Prof. Yoshida Yutaka in Fujita Museum (Japan). Dated to 13th c, it had been identified as Buddhist deity Kṣitigarbha (Jizo in Japanese). Images by

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2019-04-15

some pirate designs for a couple of the Buddhists

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2019-04-05

I started out my last blog post making this of a chinese inspired dragon. A little research led me into the connection between dragons and in so that became the story. You can read it here: https://t.co/SwIZP6GrCu

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2019-04-04

A Tengu is a type of supernatural being which is a legendary folklore creature that can fly. Earlier, Buddhism classified Tengu as troublesome demons and harbingers of bad news. As time passed, the Tengu became more ambitious and starting causing wars.

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2019-04-03

Latest portrait is of Thich Nhat Hanh, a Vietnamese Zen Buddhist monk who has been a guiding light for myself & millions of others, having written a huge library of books about engaged Buddhism & practical help for living in the here and now.

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2019-03-30

Happy Monday from illustrated introductions to convenient Japanese words and phrases! This week the theme is cleaning! To learn the benefits of a clean house, join us on 3/27 when Shoukai Matsumoto will talk at Clean House, Clear Mind: A Buddhist Monk's Wisdom.

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2019-03-18

パッションフルーツならぬコンパッション（慈悲）フルーツ。
抜苦与楽を本願とする殊勝な果物です。

　 　 　 　　

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2019-03-17

Qilin, the appearance of whom signals good fortune, represents the wheel of fortune here, with is represented as an 8 spoked Buddhist wheel.

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2019-03-15

SHAVEDHEADでBEARDな
BUDDHISTのPRIESTが

すっごいすっごいLOVE
(世界に向けた発信)

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2019-03-13

My portrait of Tenzin Gyatso, better known as the Dalai Lama. I love his philosophy of "be kind and don't be a dick" (paraphrasing) which if everyone lived by, the world would surely be a better place.

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2019-03-13

With this final act she was able to provide a living (or in this case, decaying), example of the valuable lessons she tried to impart in life.

Her dying wish inspired a new kind of Buddhist painting known as Kyuaizu. Read more here: https://t.co/BJsKV9GNu9

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2019-03-09

Buddhism and computer games collide in Kenta Cobayashi’s digitally manipulated photography https://t.co/pHo8FQ9Lvg

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2019-02-25