Comments on: The Wheel of Life by Losang Samten http://dragonballyee.com/blog/2008/01/23/the-wheel-of-life-by-losang-samten/ a new city. a new life. here's my two sense. Thu, 21 Jul 2011 03:49:40 -0600 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 By: philly » Blog Archive » Tibetan Kalachakra Mandala http://dragonballyee.com/blog/2008/01/23/the-wheel-of-life-by-losang-samten/comment-page-1/#comment-150757 philly » Blog Archive » Tibetan Kalachakra Mandala Wed, 11 Nov 2009 12:54:15 +0000 http://dragonballyee.com/blog/2008/01/23/the-wheel-of-life-by-losang-samten/#comment-150757 [...] Venerable Losang Samten is back in Philly (my previous run ins with Losang here and here – he's a friend of a friend), this time at UARts creating another Buddhist [...] [...] Venerable Losang Samten is back in Philly (my previous run ins with Losang here and here – he's a friend of a friend), this time at UARts creating another Buddhist [...]

]]> By: Colin Devroe http://dragonballyee.com/blog/2008/01/23/the-wheel-of-life-by-losang-samten/comment-page-1/#comment-62855 Colin Devroe Mon, 28 Jan 2008 15:18:37 +0000 http://dragonballyee.com/blog/2008/01/23/the-wheel-of-life-by-losang-samten/#comment-62855 This is great. I'm going to do a little more research but I was wondering how the sand was kept in place once it was put down? Or, do they create a case for it? This is great. I'm going to do a little more research but I was wondering how the sand was kept in place once it was put down? Or, do they create a case for it?

]]> By: Matt http://dragonballyee.com/blog/2008/01/23/the-wheel-of-life-by-losang-samten/comment-page-1/#comment-62471 Matt Thu, 24 Jan 2008 18:17:35 +0000 http://dragonballyee.com/blog/2008/01/23/the-wheel-of-life-by-losang-samten/#comment-62471 Great shots, Albert! Great shots, Albert!

]]> By: BrianR http://dragonballyee.com/blog/2008/01/23/the-wheel-of-life-by-losang-samten/comment-page-1/#comment-62401 BrianR Wed, 23 Jan 2008 22:06:10 +0000 http://dragonballyee.com/blog/2008/01/23/the-wheel-of-life-by-losang-samten/#comment-62401 Very cool pics! Ruby and watched some Tibetan monks visiting Carrboro, NC creating a mandala. Wonderful stuff to be in the presence of. Dude you hair is getting long! :D Very cool pics! Ruby and watched some Tibetan monks visiting Carrboro, NC creating a mandala. Wonderful stuff to be in the presence of.

Dude you hair is getting long! :D

]]> By: Albert http://dragonballyee.com/blog/2008/01/23/the-wheel-of-life-by-losang-samten/comment-page-1/#comment-62385 Albert Wed, 23 Jan 2008 17:48:11 +0000 http://dragonballyee.com/blog/2008/01/23/the-wheel-of-life-by-losang-samten/#comment-62385 from his <a href="http://www.losangsamten.com/images/wheeloflife/Interactive%20Page/3Poisons.htm" rel="nofollow">website</a>: The center of the Wheel of Life holds the 3 poisons - the snake representing anger, the rooster, greed and the boar, ignorance - on a background of blue, which symbolizes the nature of the human mind. From this stems the yin and yang, dark and light areas surrounding the center. On the light side are representations of those seeking to lessen the effects of the poisons and on the dark side are those figures suffering due to the presence and intensity of the three. from his website:
The center of the Wheel of Life holds the 3 poisons – the snake representing anger, the rooster, greed and the boar, ignorance – on a background of blue, which symbolizes the nature of the human mind. From this stems the yin and yang, dark and light areas surrounding the center. On the light side are representations of those seeking to lessen the effects of the poisons and on the dark side are those figures suffering due to the presence and intensity of the three.

]]> By: Dan http://dragonballyee.com/blog/2008/01/23/the-wheel-of-life-by-losang-samten/comment-page-1/#comment-62384 Dan Wed, 23 Jan 2008 17:20:14 +0000 http://dragonballyee.com/blog/2008/01/23/the-wheel-of-life-by-losang-samten/#comment-62384 I'm sorry I won't get to see it! Thanks for the beautiful shots. I'm sorry I won't get to see it! Thanks for the beautiful shots.

]]> By: Philly Chit Chat http://dragonballyee.com/blog/2008/01/23/the-wheel-of-life-by-losang-samten/comment-page-1/#comment-62379 Philly Chit Chat Wed, 23 Jan 2008 16:23:35 +0000 http://dragonballyee.com/blog/2008/01/23/the-wheel-of-life-by-losang-samten/#comment-62379 I am your biggest fan. Your photos are so deliciously rich in color and clarity. I am your biggest fan. Your photos are so deliciously rich in color and clarity.

]]> By: andipantz http://dragonballyee.com/blog/2008/01/23/the-wheel-of-life-by-losang-samten/comment-page-1/#comment-62373 andipantz Wed, 23 Jan 2008 14:56:03 +0000 http://dragonballyee.com/blog/2008/01/23/the-wheel-of-life-by-losang-samten/#comment-62373 These are all great shots, but I really love that shot of the entire front of the Cathedral. Very nice! These are all great shots, but I really love that shot of the entire front of the Cathedral. Very nice!

]]> By: fixedgear http://dragonballyee.com/blog/2008/01/23/the-wheel-of-life-by-losang-samten/comment-page-1/#comment-62357 fixedgear Wed, 23 Jan 2008 10:31:37 +0000 http://dragonballyee.com/blog/2008/01/23/the-wheel-of-life-by-losang-samten/#comment-62357 What did he say about the center section (pig, snake, rooster??), something about it representing our worst qualities? What did he say about the center section (pig, snake, rooster??), something about it representing our worst qualities?

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