Sacred Kalchakra Puja for World Peace
At the foot of The Great Stupa in Bendigo, where countless prayers gather, a sacred project began to shine into existence. For nearly ten months, our hands, hearts, and prayers...
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Enlightened Art: Showcasing Thangka Paintings at The Great Stupa of Universal Compassion
In mid-June 2024, we had the incredible privilege of showcasing our handmade Thangka paintings from Nepal at The Great Stupa of Universal Compassion. This significant event, initially scheduled for June...
Om Mane Padme Hum - The Mantra of Purification
ॐ मणि पद्मे हूँ "Om Mani Padme Hum" is a six syllabled Sanskrit mantra, and it is associated with the four-armed Shadakshari (Chengresi) form of Avalokiteshvara. He is a bodhisattva...
Mahakala - The Protector Deity
Mahakala is one of the most popular Wrathful form deity in Hinduism and Buddhism. “Maha” means great and “kala” means time/death” which means ‘beyond time or death”. He is the...
A Bodhisattva with a Thousand Hands - Avalokitesvara
Avalokitesvara has many forms : Chengrezig as the father form, Guanyin as mother and Mahakala as the warrior. He is known in different places and culture by various names. No...
Who is Chenrezig or Guanyin?
Chenrezig (Avalokitesvara) is a bodhisattva, who is mainly referred to as the Bodhisattva of compassion. What is Bodhisattva? Bodhisattva are enlightened beings who have put off entering paradise to help others...
Tibetan Thangka Art- All About Thangka Painting
All about Thangka Introduction Thangka paintings are Buddhist canvas paintings made of gold and other natural colors, depicting Buddhist deities, scenes or mandalas. They are usually small in...
21 Forms Of Tara on Thangka Painting
Tara has 21 ultimate emanations according to the mantra of the Buddha Samantabhadra called “Twenty-One Praises of Tara”. 21 Tara with 21 specific colors serves to a specific function. There...
Spirituality Gift for Christmas & New Year
Best Gifts for Spiritual People This Christmas and New Year The holiday season is a time of warmth, reflection, and meaningful connection. For those on a spiritual path, a...
Kalachakra mandala- Why to keep it at home?
Kalachakra is a Sanskrit word made up of two terms; Kala meaning “Time” and chakra meaning “Cycle”, literally translated into English as “Cycle of Time”. But what does that actually...
Shri Yantra Mandala
The ancient Shri Yantra has become a trendy design and we can see it almost everywhere- jewellery, T-shirts, cups, wall decoration and many more. But most don’t realize the meaning...
Wheel of Life in Buddhism
We may contemplate into our own life and be amazed to find out how our habits, intention, mindset, suffering and way of living is different from other peoples. All of...