The caves include paintings and sculptures considered to be masterpieces of Buddhist religious art ( which depict the Jataka tales ) as well as frescos which are reminiscent of the Sigiriya paintings in Sri Lanka .< ref >

The bodhisattva is a popular subject in Buddhist art.

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The monkey's gift is frequently depicted in Buddhist art.

The most prominent production of Dvaravati art are the Thammachakras or the Stone Wheels signifying Buddhist principles.

Category: Tibetan Buddhist art and culture

Buddhist " stigmata " are regularly indicated in Buddhist art.

* The Museum of Asian art of Corfu is located at the Palaia Anaktora ( mainly Chinese and Japanese Arts ); its unique collection is housed across 15 rooms, taking in over 12, 000 artifacts, including a Greek Buddhist collection that shows the influence of Alexander the Great on Buddhist culture as far as Pakistan.

Its collections encompass diverse cultural items such as Ashanti Empire sculptures, Buddhist art, Dutch Golden Age painting, works by Albrecht Dürer, Jean-Baptiste Greuze and Auguste Rodin, among others.

Its roots lay in the traditional Japanese martial arts, Chinese medicine and Buddhist meditation techniques, while its creator Hiroyuki Aoki was also influenced by modern Western art and Christianity.

Buddhism arrived in China around the 1st century AD ( although there are some traditions about a monk visiting China during Asoka's reign ), and through to the 8th century it became very active and creative in the development of Buddhist art, particularly in the area of statuary.

The lack of corporeality of this art, and its distance from the original Buddhist objective of expressing the pure ideal of enlightenment in an accessible, realistic manner, progressively led to a research towards more naturalism and realism, leading to the expression of Tang Buddhist art.

As a consequence of the Dynasty's openness to foreign trade and influences through the Silk Road, Tang dynasty Buddhist sculpture assumed a rather classical form, inspired by the Greco-Buddhist art of Central Asia.

Many antiques and art works, both Daoist and Buddhist, from this period have survived.

" In the Buddhist and Hindu religious traditions sacred art often takes a mandala form.

The subject of Buddha meditating under the protection of Mucalinda is very common in Lao Buddhist art.

He was converted to Buddhism by the Buddha ; this is one of the most popular legends in Buddhist lore and art.

Thomas as The Beginnings of Buddhist Art ), in which he described how Buddhist art prior to Pan-Hellenism was principally aniconic, representing the Buddha by depicting elements of the Buddha's life instead of depicting the Buddha himself.

Foucher especially considered Hellenistic free-standing Buddhas as " the most beautiful, and probably the most ancient of the Buddhas ", assigning them to the 1st century BCE, and making them the starting point of the anthropomorphic representations of the Buddha (" The Buddhist art of Gandhara ", Marshall, p101 ).

Ben E. Perry ( compiler of the " Perry Index " of Aesop's fables ) has argued controversially that some of the Buddhist Jataka tales and some of the fables in the Panchatantra may have been influenced by similar Greek and Near Eastern ones.

* The Eastern world is the mix of the Buddhist, Chinese, Hindu, and Japonic civilizations.

Examples include India (" cleft " between its Hindu majority and large Muslim minority ), Ukraine (" cleft " between its Eastern Rite Catholic-dominated western section and its Orthodox-dominated east ), France ( cleft between Sub-Saharan African, in the case of French Guiana ; and the West ), Benin, Chad, Kenya, Nigeria, Tanzania, and Togo ( all cleft between Islam and Sub-Saharan Africa ), Guyana and Suriname ( cleft between Hindu and Sub-Saharan African ), China ( cleft between Sinic, Buddhist, in the case of Tibet ; and the West, in the case of Hong Kong and Macau ), and the Philippines ( cleft between Islam, in the case of Mindanao ; Sinic, and the West ).

The service is organized by the Hong Kong ex-servicemen Association, and is attended by various Government officials and the representatives of various religious traditions such as the Anglican Church, the Roman Catholic Church, the Eastern Orthodox Church, the Buddhist community, the Taoist community, the Muslim community and the Sikh community.

They may also complete one of 12 Five College Certificates — among them African studies, Buddhist studies, coastal and marine sciences, cognitive neuroscience, international relations, and Middle Eastern studies — in lieu of a minor.

Numerous smaller Buddhist cave sites are located in the region, including the Western Thousand Buddha Caves, the Eastern Thousands Buddha Caves, and the Five Temple site.

Blue-eyed Central Asia n and East-Asian Buddhist monks, Bezeklik, Eastern Tarim Basin, China, 9th – 10th century.

The Buddhist monk Pujing was said to have built a grass hut for himself at the southeastern foot of Yuquan Hill during the last years of the Eastern Han Dynasty.

Among these Eastern ( Asian ) religions Buddhist centres are officially registered in Bulgaria as religious denominations.

It developed to the north through Central Asia and into Eastern Asia to form the Northern branch of Buddhist art, and to the east as far as Southeast Asia to form the Southern branch of Buddhist art.

* Facing Mount Kanchenjunga: An English Buddhist in the Eastern Himalayas

Of the remainder, 18. 9 % were Catholic, 9. 1 % Anglican, 3. 9 % Eastern Orthodox, and 3. 8 % Buddhist.

* Ethnic Vietnamese, ethnic Chinese, ethnic Thai and other minorities in Eastern Highland, Cambodian Christians ( most of whom were Catholic, and the Catholic Church in general ), Muslims and the Buddhist monks.

Proficient in Buddhist classics, Xiong argued that classics of Eastern Philosophy must be integrated in contemporary Chinese philosophy for more solidity.

In order to incorporate Buddhism with Confucianism as a part of his contemporary Chinese philosophy encompassing various Eastern philosophies, Xiong proposed a correction of Buddhist learning of daily decrease.

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The most prominent religion in the community is the Catholic, followed by Buddhist, Eastern Orthodox and Anglican.

Linehan and others combined a commitment to the core conditions of acceptance and change through the Hegelian principle of dialectical progress ( in which thesis + antithesis → synthesis ) and assembled an array of skills for emotional self-regulation drawn from Western psychological traditions, such as cognitive behavioral therapy and an interpersonal variant, " assertiveness training ", and Eastern meditative traditions, such as Buddhist mindfulness meditation.

It developed to the north through Central Asia and into Eastern Asia to form the Northern branch of Buddhist art, and to the east as far as Southeast Asia to form the Southern branch of Buddhist art.

White Horse Temple (, Wade-Giles: Paima szu ) is, according to tradition, the first Buddhist temple in China, established in 68 AD under the patronage of Emperor Ming in the Eastern Han capital Luoyang.

Acceptance is fundamental to the core dogma of most Abrahamic religions, the word " Islam " can be translated as " acceptance ", " surrender " or " voluntary submission " and Christianity is based upon the " acceptance " of Jesus of Nazareth as the " Christ " and could be compared to some Eastern religious concepts such as Buddhist mindfulness.

In 1921, the same year he joined Otani University, he and his wife founded the Eastern Buddhist Society.

The Society is focused on Mahayana Buddhism and offers lectures and seminars, and publishes a scholarly journal, The Eastern Buddhist.