The lotus is often understood as a symbol of spiritual purity. The blooming of a lotus is said to mimic the Buddhist eightfold path — it grows from the mud (the cycle of life), it appears clean on the ...

Also called the Wheel of Law, this symbol represents the teachings of Nirvana in Buddhism. Each spoke stands for a step in Buddha's eightfold path. This symbol is older than Buddhism itself ...

They’re all important symbols of Buddhism - the religion followed ... but that suffering can be ended by following the Eightfold Path. The Eightfold Path is represented by the wheel of Dharma ...

Its shape resembles the infinity symbol (∞), signifying limitless abundance, power, and flow of energy. In Buddhism, the ...

He understood the nature of suffering and the path to its cessation, which he later taught as the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path. For the next 45 years, Buddha ... As a symbol of ...