Amitabha, the Buddha of the Western Pure Land (Sukhavati) | Central Tibet | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Amitayus, the #Buddha of Eternal Life, is also known as #Amitabha, one of the five Cosmic Buddhas of Esoteric Buddhism. He is shown in his paradise, Sukhavati, the Western Pure Land, enthroned beneath a flowering tree festooned with strands of jewels and auspicious symbols
Buddhist statue acquired by Nazis is space rock
SPACE BUDDHA! One religious statue has a stronger connection than most to the heavens. An 11th-century carving from Mongolia of the Buddhist god Vaiśravana was fashioned from a meteorite fragment, a chemical analysis shows. Its extraterrestrial origins make it unique in both religious art and meteorite science.
Artemis Dreaming
Butterfly Buddha; Sharmon Davidson (via: liveinternet.ru/community/wandelhalle) -"Unconditional love really exists in each of us. It is part of our deep inner being. It is not so much an active emotion as a state of being. It’s not ‘I love you’ for this or that reason, not ‘I love you if you love me.’ It’s love for no reason, love without an objective.” ~ Ram Dass