Open The Sky - Reflective and creative work by Ajahn Kalyano
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Representing all the factors of the Noble Eightfold Path combined together in pictures, its purity (sīla), calm (samatha) and wisdom (paññā).

If you would like to read an explanatory introduction to the artwork you can find it here.

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Art Diagrams

These Art Diagrams serves as an introduction to the rest of the artwork, explaining Ajahn Kalyano´s use of colors and symbols in his work. 
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Finally found

The Buddha was resting in heaven
​When out of the blue
Came a tiny "Hello"
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The far shore

gathering together
​the blessings of the perfect daughter
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The final word

"there is only knowing"
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The goddess of compassion

This love, like sunshine
Is not yours or mine
​She said
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The end of the world

Meeting in such love together
They could break their tether
​To the world
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The model contemplative

He was a model contemplative
​In every single way
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Summer snow

In a miracle 
​Like summer snow
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Master of the universe

Our lord
​Is the master of the mind
​
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Satipatthana

Standing on the body
He could see
the Buddha in the distance

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Part of the furniture

Our humble story
Begins in the humble lavatory

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The super invisible punk monks

Seeing
knowing
in an enlightening flash

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Vitakka Vicara

Breathing in
Light turns into sight
Born is the eye of the sky


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  • Home
  • Artwork
  • Poetry & prose
  • Contemplative photography
  • Video
  • Articles
  • Dhamma books
  • Talks
  • Library
  • Other languages
    • บทความภาษาไทย
    • Norsk
    • Italian (Link)