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Marishi-ten and Sarah – 53 x 46 acrylic and ink on panel

September 25, 2012 By Mike Lyon

In Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism, Marishi-ten is the goddess of the heavens, goddess of light, and a solar deity. Although Marishi-ten worship predates Zen, it is geared towards a similar meditative mode to enable a warrior to achieve a heightened spiritual level. Losing interest in issues of victory or defeat (life and death), he is freed […]

Filed Under: Drawing, Painting Tagged With: Acrylic, Fearless Warrior, Goddess, Life And Death, Mahayana Buddhism, Mortality, Solar Deity, Spiritual Level, Vajrayana Buddhism, Victory, Zen

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