
Symbolizing the Awakened Heart: Buddhist Visual Literacy
Join our online four-lecture series exploring the imagery of Buddhism, and expand your understanding beyond the limits of culture and history. June 18, July 2, Aug. 6 and Aug. 20
Join our online four-lecture series exploring the imagery of Buddhism, and expand your understanding beyond the limits of culture and history. June 18, July 2, Aug. 6 and Aug. 20
We live in a multicultural society, with all different kinds of people. People are starting to recognize multiple gender identities, not just male and female, but non-binary, gender-queer and so on. People don’t necessarily belong to just one racial or cultural group either, they may belong to different backgrounds.
The paramita for April is joyful diligence, sometimes referred to as exertion. This fourth paramita is about setting aside our egoic instincts and needs, experiencing a true, selfless bodhisattva joy when we engage in positive actions without any expectations or a need for self-satisfaction.