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on October 20, 2013

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Buddha and Buddhism

Buddhism is a philosophy which is probably the most human oriented of any. There is no abstraction and no person who is the god , this is the real world since all "gods" are human invention from people who are not capable to handle their life and they try to pass the problems to some "holy ghosts", maybe they can solve them, very comfortable and full of lies. Buddha and Buddhism readings Teaching in the monastery school Buddhist teaching bring one of the most popular religions or rather philosophy since there is no explicit god and that’s very good since there is no one anyway. Everyone who walks on earth without any of the blinkers will automatically know this. It was founded in India around 500 BC and made its way through Asia, first to Tibet, China, Sri Lanka and Myanmar or Burma, after Thailand and slowly expanding its footprint. Here is one of the most venerated Shrine. One of the most venerated is the Shwedagon Pagoda in Yan...

Buddha Temple

Buddhist Temples are countless in this area. Although they all are optically quite similar there are plenty of variants since every generation of temple builder had their own preferences in terms of stiles.That starts with the building material, such as bricks, stones or in the cave. If more money is available to build parts are covered with gold sheets and the exterior and interior architecture can be lavish with a very artistic composition. Temples of Bagan Interior with some Buddha sculptures If you take your visit serious , no need to be a pagoda lover, you better take a guide from Myanmar Travel & Tours with you. They have special training and qualification, the reason is most buildings are closed and they know where to get the key to enter and from which places, in the sometimes ruins, are the best views. This is very important for excellent shots, including the best time of the day. The Shwezigon Pagoda In the past Pretty monument A...

Buddha Mudras

The Buddha is depicted in various mudras and poses. Such as sitting, standing and reclining and sleeping. In Buddhism and Hinduism gesture of the hands and fingers are used in ceremonies to depict something on statues and painting. Showing a mystical or magical idea, expression or event. Each one show some aspect of his life, the origin of it is from several thousand years ago. The basics are four body postures. When he is standing it means his descent from heaven. Walking indicates him taming the wild “Nalagiri” elephant sent by Devadatta to kill him. Seated is the most common posture. There are three variants of seated positions, one is legs crossed with feets hidden; legs crossed with feet on thighs and soles turned upward, and this is the lotus position. Also known as Asanas, more > Buddha reclining with his head pointing to the north depicts his death and entry into nirvana. If his head is pointing in any other direction, it means sleeping. There ...

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