it includes Tibetan and Zen Buddhism. also uses images to teach about life after death. The Wheel of Existence shows the different realms Buddhists can be reborn into. Belief in life after death ...

All the images of the gods of the planets and the ... The followers of the cult of astrology threw a veneer of Buddhism over their ritual and ceremony, as for example in the case of the ceremony ...

In Mahayana Buddhism, which developed around 500 AD, we find images of Avalokiteshwara being invoked by traders and sailors to protect them from maritime disasters, wild animals, accidents and ...