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Image 1Bodhisattva, Asuka period, 7th century. Tokyo National Museum. (from Buddhist art in Japan)
Image 2Apollo and Daphne. (from Greco-Buddhist art)
Image 3The Rinpung Dzong follows a distinctive type of fortress architecture found in the former and present Buddhist kingdoms of the Himalayas, most notably Bhutan. (from Buddhist architecture)
Image 4A Bodhisattva, 2nd century, Mathura (from Greco-Buddhist art)
Image 5Phra Atchana Wat Si Chum, Sukhothai Province, Thailand (from Buddhist art)
Image 6An 18th century Mongolian miniature which depicts the generation of the Vairocana Mandala (from Buddhism)
Image 7Kannon(Avalokitesvara) or Guze Kannon, wood plated with gold, crown: bronze openwork gilt. Early CE 7th century, Horyu-ji, Nara (from Buddhist art in Japan)
Image 8 Mahabodhi temple, Gaya. (from Buddhist architecture)
Image 9The Phoenix Hall of Byōdō-in. This architecture in "Japanese" (和様, wayō) that is Japanese original design. It was built in 1059.It was registered as part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site "Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto". (from Buddhist art in Japan)
Image 10The Buddha teaching the Four Noble Truths. Sanskrit manuscript. Nalanda, Bihar, India (from Buddhism)
Image 11Mongolian statue of Avalokiteśvara (Mongolian name: Migjid Janraisig), Gandantegchinlen Monastery. Tallest indoor statue in the world, 26.5-meter-high, 1996 rebuilt, (1913) (from Buddhist architecture)
Image 12A common variant with the dharmachakra (from Buddhist flag)
Image 13Negoro-ji in Iwade, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. (from Buddhist architecture)
Image 14The Relic Stupa of Vaishali in Bihar, India which is likely the earliest archaeologically known stupa (from Buddhist architecture)
Image 15The story of the Trojan horse was depicted in the art of Gandhara. British Museum. (from Greco-Buddhist art)
Image 16Nepalese Buddhist flag (from Buddhist flag)
Image 17Buddhist expansion throughout Asia (from Buddhism)
Image 18The variant Japanese flag in Kyoto (from Buddhist flag)
Image 197th century Nara temple roof tile showing Greco-Buddhist influence (from Buddhist art in Japan)
Image 20The Shakyamuni Daibutsu Bronze (4.8 metres) is the oldest known sculpture of Buddha in Japan cast by Tori Busshi in 609. (from Buddhist art in Japan)
Image 21Flag depicted on a sky lantern in Bangladesh (from Buddhist flag)
Image 22Winged Cupids holding a wreath over the Buddha (left:detail), Hadda, 3rd century. Musée Guimet. (from Greco-Buddhist art)
Image 23The Buddhist flag flying at the Nan Tien Temple, Wollongong, Australia (from Buddhist flag)
Image 24Buryat Buddhist monk in Siberia (from Buddhism)
Image 25The main hall of a Japanese Buddhist temple with flags depicting the sect emblem (mon) of the Honganji sect of Jōdo Shinshū. The emblem is the Nishi Rokujō Fuji (Western Rokujō Wisteria). (from Buddhist flag)
Image 26Detail of "Reading in a Bamboo Grove", 1446, Shūbun (from Buddhist art in Japan)
Image 27Buddhist monks and nuns praying in the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple of Singapore (from Buddhism)
Image 28Site of Nalanda University, a great centre of Mahāyāna thought (from Buddhism)
Image 29Vatadage Temple, in Polonnaruwa, is a uniquely Sri Lankan circular shrine enclosing a small dagoba. The vatadage has a three-tiered conical roof, spanning a height of 40–50 feet, without a center post, and supported by pillars of diminishing height. (from Buddhist architecture)
Image 30Avalokiteshvara on the wall of Plaosan temple (Indonesia), Javanese Sailendran art, 9th century. (from Greco-Buddhist art)
Image 31The statue of Dhyani Buddha Vairocana, Avalokitesvara, and Vajrapani inside the Mendut temple (from Buddhist art)
Image 32The Great Drigung Kagyud Lotus Stupa in Lumbini, Nepal (from Buddhist architecture)
Image 33Splashed-ink Landscape (破墨山水, Haboku sansui), Sesshū, 1495, ink on silk, 148.6 × 32.7 cm (from Buddhist art in Japan)
Image 34Buddhist expansion in Asia: Mahayana Buddhism first entered the Chinese Empire (Han dynasty) through Silk Road during the Kushan Era. The overland and maritime "Silk Roads" were interlinked and complementary, forming what scholars have called the "great circle of Buddhism". (from Greco-Buddhist art)
Image 35Borobudur, 9th-century Mahayana Buddhist temple in Magelang Regency, in Central Java, Indonesia. It is decorated with 2,672 relief panels and 504 Buddha statues. (from Buddhist architecture)
Image 36A Chinese wooden Bodhisattva from the Song dynasty (960–1279 CE), in the position of royal ease (from Buddhist art)
Image 37Buddhists fly lanterns during the Pavāraṇā ceremony in Bandarban, Bangladesh (from Buddhist holidays)
Image 38Buddha's sermon in the Sarnath, depicted at Wat Chedi Liam, near Chiang Mai, Thailand (from Buddhism)
Image 39Indian relief of probable Indo-Greek king, with Buddhist triratana symbol on his sword. Bharhut, 2nd century BC. Indian Museum, Calcutta. (from Greco-Buddhist art)
Image 40The Buddhist flag alongside Dharmachakra flags (Thai Buddhist flag) and Thai flags in Wat Hiranyawat [th], Thailand (from Buddhist flag)
Image 41The Great Stupa in Sanchi (from Buddhist architecture)
Image 42Jetavanaramaya tallest stupa in the ancient world (from Buddhist temple)
Image 43Buddhist expansion in Asia: Mahāyāna Buddhism first entered the Chinese Empire (Han dynasty) through Silk Road during the Kushan Era. The overland and maritime "Silk Roads" were interlinked and complementary, forming what scholars have called the "great circle of Buddhism". (from Buddhist art)
Image 44Head of a Bodhisattva, 6th-7th century terracotta, Tumshuq (Xinjiang). (from Greco-Buddhist art)
Image 45Artistic depiction of women offering devotional worship to The Buddha by Alois Hans Schram c. 1897 (from Buddhist art)
Image 46Fresco describing Emperor Wu (156–87 BC) worshipping two statues of the Buddha, Mogao Caves, Dunhuang, c. 8th century AD (from Greco-Buddhist art)
Image 47Taenghwa, Rear Altar Buddhist Banner Painting, Joseon, Samcheok Municipal Museum (from Buddhist art)
Image 48Ming dynasty Shuilu ritual painting of Mahācakra, of the Eight Wisdom Kings, in Baoning Temple (from Buddhist art)
Image 49The Sewu temple compound, second largest Buddhist temple complex in Indonesia. (from Buddhist architecture)
Image 50Shaolin Monastery complex and bell tower, Mount Song, Henan, China. (from Buddhist architecture)

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