Tibetan art

Writer and photographer Thomas Laird’s 10-year project records crumbling Buddhist murals before they are lost

HEVAJRA (Tib. Kye Dorje) beckons aspirants to unlock the mysteries of enlightenment within Tibetan Buddhism. As an eminent Yidam, Hevajra embodies the profound union of 'Secret Wisdom,' earning the revered epithet, 'King of Tantras.' Hevajra, a wrathful deity in Tibetan Buddhism, is depicted with multiple faces and arms, standing on intertwined corpses to symbolize transcendence of duality. His fierce central face represents power, while secondary faces express compassion and wisdom. He is…

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While Western medicine counts only 206 bones in human adults, 360 distinct bones are precisely enumerated in this front view of the human skeleton (plus the back view, not shown). Bones and their articulations are important in Tibetan medicine not just for their role in structuring the body but also because they form part of the pathway or channel through which the life essence flows. © Catalog #70.3/5470 Courtesy, Division of Anthropology, AMNH

Swayambunath is a Tibetan Buddhist religious complex located in the Kathmandu Valley, and one of the precious sites on UNESCO's World Heritage list. One of the most recognized portions of the stupa are the 'Buddha Eyes'. These eyes are surmounted by a third eye, said to emanate cosmic rays which act as messengers to heavenly beings to come and listen to the teachings of Lord Buddha. Between these 'eyes of wisdom' is the Nepali sign of number figure one - it also acts as the symbolic nose…

The goddess Kali. Click to enlarge. Hinduism is one of the oldest and most sacred and in-depth religions that we have. There are over one billion adherents...

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