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In a gallery titled “Buddhist Art in a Global Setting,” he succinctly ... and it incorporated some of the incorporeal symbols — the Dharma wheel — that had once stood in for the Buddha.
The wheel is fixed within a wooden frame. A typical Buddhist symbol of Dharma Chakra and two deer can be seen on the top of the frame. After the ceremonial inauguration of Mane and Chansa ...
When Gautama Buddha gave his first sermon , he began the 'Turning of the Dharma Wheel'. He opted for the symbol of the wheel with its eight spokes to represent the eight right ways of life. 2/9 ...
the first representations of its founder are said to be "aniconic," i.e. Buddha was represented only in symbolic forms (wheel of the dharma, which symbolizes the Buddhist teaching, bowl or footprint).
Over 60 ancient artefacts highlighting early Buddhist art have been brought from India ... A railing pillar medallion: veneration of the Dharma-wheel (dharmacakra) and railing pillar medallion ...