Gourab Basak Roll No. 515207 TPI Painting and Sculpture Introduction Indian painting has a very long tradition and history in Indian art. The earliest Indian paintings were the rock paintings of pre-historic times‚ the petroglyphs found in places like Bhimbetka ‚ some of them from before 5500 BC. And also an imperative part of Indian art culture is dominated by sculptures in India. Indian sculptures started from bronze
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practices based of the teaching of Siddhartha Gautama‚ who is commonly known as the Buddha meaning “the Awakened one”. Healing from a Buddhist perspective is a process of mind and body. The mind is non-physical; it is formless‚ shapeless‚ and genderless and has the ability to “know”. The mind is basically limitless and pure and is the creator of sickness and health. Buddhist believes in the idea of karma‚ meaning anything we do or think can affect us in the future. To heal current sickness we have to engage
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be equal and live in harmony. As stated in The Buddha Dharma Education Association‚ Siddhartha sacrificed all his good fortune he had possessed and tried to feel what his other Indians felt and tried to comfort them with a new teaching and faith (Pilgrimage‚ 1). Furthermore‚ he did this for his own understanding and for all people. According to the chapter from‚ the Life of Buddha by G.P. Malalasekera‚ the Buddha once said‚ “By birth one is not an outcaste‚ by deeds alone one is an outcaste.”If you
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components of religious traditions and their relationship to the sacred. It will include what a religious tradition says including its teachings‚ texts‚ doctrine‚ stories‚ myths‚ and others‚ What a religious tradition does including worship‚ prayer‚ pilgrimage‚ ritual‚ and so forth‚ and how a religious tradition organizes including leadership‚ relationships among members‚ and so forth. * A religious tradition is something that people of one religion do because it was done for many years by gods or
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Historical Background Bodhi-Dharma (菩提達摩) was an Indian Buddhist monk who came to China from India in the first quarter of the sixth century. He brought Mahayana Buddhism to China. Coming to China‚ he stayed nine years at the Shao-lin Temple (少林寺)‚ located in He-nan Province (河南省). Bodhi-Dharma is well-known in connection to a story expressed by the phrase “Wall Contemplation Nine Years (面壁九年)”. From the philosophy and practice represented by this phrase‚ the Chinese Zen Buddhism originated
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logical way. This theory of classifying religions can be lucidly applied to the Buddhist tradition in order to gain a wider understanding. The core element of Buddhism is the Experiential Dimension‚ as the ultimate goal of all Buddhists is to attain Enlightenment or Nirvana. The other aspects of the faith all concern the achievement of this experience. However‚ in stating this‚ the other dimensions are still important to Buddhists but exert less significance. The Experiential Dimension of Buddhism is
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Classical Comparison Essay During the Ancient times‚ China and India both had their own set of beliefs; Han Wudi excerised Confucianism in China and Ashoka promoted Buddhism in India but Han Wudi was not a lover of Confucian where Ashoka himself practiced Buddhism. However both ruled with a centralized bureaucracy and policed the provinces to maintain order and policies. And lastly‚ neither had strict policies constricting their people nor did they have much of a justified social structure. Every
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light of Asia . [pic]Araniko [pic] He went to China at the age of 12 upon invitation of then-emperor of China Kublai Khan to make stupas Araniko (real name Balabahu) was a Nepalese architect born in the 13th century AD in Kathmandu. For Buddhist temples. His most renowned architecture can still be seen today at the White Stupa of Miaoying Temple in Beijing. He carried out his work so well that the emperor’s teacher Pags-pa requested he meet the emperor. Kublai
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Buddhism vs Islam When presented with a question of terminology‚ many people will refer to a dictionary. But some people actually think about what a word means‚ how it was created‚ its origins and what it means in today world. This essay will explain the meanings of Buddhism and Islam‚ as well as the origin of the religions. In a small country south of Nepal‚ Siddhartha Gautama was born sometime between 566 BC and 553 BC. It is said that the child was born fully awake and could speak. He told
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Monkey is smart animal Eventually‚ in 630 CE‚ Monkey is released by the monk Tripitaka‚ who has been tasked by the Boddhisatva Guan Yin to undertake a pilgrimage from China to India to fetch holy scriptures. The pair soon recruit two former members of the Heavenly Host who were cast out and turned from angels to "monsters"‚ as a result of Monkey’s transgressions: Sandy‚ the water monster and ex-cannibal‚ expelled from Heaven after his interference caused Heaven’s Jade Emperor’s precious jade cup
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