BEING OF AWAKENING - The Image of the Bodhisattva in Mahayana Buddhism
Channel: SF Dharma Collective
Date: 2021-06-27

After situating the bodhisattva historically and conceptually within buddhism, MC Owens discusses Forest bodhisattvas, Sutra bodhisattvas, and 4 iconic bodhisatvas:  Avalokiteśvara / Guanyin, Manjushri, Kṣitigarbha, and Samantabhadra. 

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This talk is part of a series by MC Owens on the history and evolution of Buddhist art and iconography.  

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