kailasanath:
“Vairocana
The Resplendent Buddha Vairocana (वैरोचन) one of the most important forms of the Buddha in China, considered to embody the radiant celestial form (dharmakaya) of the historical Gotama.
Liao Dynasty, 11th Century, Gilded... kailasanath:
“Vairocana
The Resplendent Buddha Vairocana (वैरोचन) one of the most important forms of the Buddha in China, considered to embody the radiant celestial form (dharmakaya) of the historical Gotama.
Liao Dynasty, 11th Century, Gilded...

kailasanath:

Vairocana

The Resplendent Buddha Vairocana (वैरोचन) one of the most important forms of the Buddha in China, considered to embody the radiant celestial form (dharmakaya) of the historical Gotama.

Liao Dynasty, 11th Century, Gilded Bronze, lost wax cast

MET Museum

tarot-dreams:
“The Moon.
There would be no light, had it not been birthed from darkness. No hatred, had there not first been love. Hear these words. May they bring strength unto your children. Through devotion and sacrifice. Indulgence and...

tarot-dreams:

The Moon.

There would be no light, had it not been birthed from darkness. No hatred, had there not first been love. Hear these words. May they bring strength unto your children. Through devotion and sacrifice. Indulgence and actualization, make them your instrument. Inhabit their minds, guide their hands. Speak through their voices, so they may bring glory unto you.

amntenofre:
“ Temple of the Goddess Isis at Philae (now on the Agilkia island),
detail from the east tower of the Second Pylon (exterior face), lower register:
the God Harsiesi (Ḥr-s3-Jst, “Horus son of Isis”), falcon-headed, wearing the Double Crown...

amntenofre:

Temple of the Goddess Isis at Philae (now on the Agilkia island),
detail from the east tower of the Second Pylon (exterior face), lower register:
the God Harsiesi (Ḥr-s3-Jst, “Horus son of Isis”), falcon-headed, wearing the Double Crown with the two feathers and ram’s horns

grandegyptianmuseum:
“Queen CleopatraBas-relief depicting Queen Cleopatra VII (69-30 BC). For the modern era, she is the definitive Egyptian queen, although she was descended from the Macedonians who ruled Egypt from the time of Alexander the Great....

grandegyptianmuseum:

Queen Cleopatra

Bas-relief depicting Queen Cleopatra VII (69-30 BC). For the modern era, she is the definitive Egyptian queen, although she was descended from the Macedonians who ruled Egypt from the time of Alexander the Great. Detail of a wall carving from the Temple of Hathor, Dendera.

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