The life of the buddha’s life provides a model for Buddhists all over the world of how to walk the Buddhist path



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The life of the buddha

  • The Buddha’s life provides a model for Buddhists all over the world of how to walk the Buddhist path.


The eight great events in buddha’s life



QUEEN MAYA’S DREAM

  • Siddhartha Gautama’s mother dreamed about a white elephant



Birth of the Buddha

  • He was born out of his mother’s side as she gripped a tree branch overhead



taming mara’s armies

  • to claim a witness to his ability to defend himself against mara’s assault, siddhartha touches the earth. this is one way to identify buddha in art--he is touching the earth.



The Four encounters: Poverty, Disease, old age & death



Buddha’s enlightenment

  • The tree the Buddha sat under when he “woke up”--it is called the bodhi tree in Bodh Gaya, India



The first turning of the wheel of the dharma at sarnath, India



Descent from tusita heaven



Taming the wild elephant, nalagiri



a monkey’s gift of honey

  • Sanchi, India



miracle at sravasti



Parinirvana: Buddha’s death



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