page_title: Buddhabrot
hierarchical_section_title: Buddhabrot
caption_attribution_description: English: A rendering of Buddhabrot iterated to 20,000 on all three channels R, G, and B. This was generated with this C program by Evercat, plus useful fixes by Michael Pohoreski shown here.
context_page_description: The Buddhabrot is the probability distribution over the trajectories of points that escape the Mandelbrot fractal. Its name reflects its pareidolic resemblance to classical depictions of Gautama Buddha, seated in a meditation pose with a forehead mark, a traditional topknot and ringlet hair.
context_section_description: The Buddhabrot is the probability distribution over the trajectories of points that escape the Mandelbrot fractal. Its name reflects its pareidolic resemblance to classical depictions of Gautama Buddha, seated in a meditation pose with a forehead mark (tikka), a traditional topknot (ushnisha) and ringlet hair.
caption: A Buddhabrot iterated to 20,000 times.
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