The Wheel is divided into five or six realms, or states, into which a soul can be reborn. It is held by a demon. Around the rim are depicted the twelve stages of dependent origination.

The realms, or states of reincarnation, of the Buddhist universe are depicted in a diagram known as the Bhavachakra, the Wheel of Life or Wheel of Becoming. See the wheel explained in this gallery.

Wisdom, $15.95 trade paper (160p) ISBN 978-1-61429-005-6 Nichtern updates the traditional teaching aid of the Wheel of Life in this approachable, practical guide to Buddhist practice.

Every inch of the "Cosmic Buddha" is filled with intricate relief carvings that depict a “conceptual map” of Buddhism’s Six Realms of Existence, from the heavenly realm of the devas at the ...

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The book Buddha's Footprints - Collection of Zhang Wang's Photographic Works is the fruit of 15 years' of persistent study of Buddhist culture, photographing it and disseminating it.

The realms, or states of reincarnation, of the Buddhist universe are depicted in a diagram known as the Bhavachakra, the Wheel of Life or Wheel of Becoming. See the wheel explained in this gallery.