Mayumi Oda
Author
Publisher
Shambhala Publications, Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xxii, 136 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Mayumi Oda is a ground-breaking Buddhist teacher, painter, and activist who doesn't separate her art, activism, and Buddhist practice. Born in Tokyo in 1941 to a creative, sophisticated family steeped in art and Buddhism, Mayumi has been an artist her entire life. Here she presents her life story and beautiful thanka paintings of the religious deities that have guided her along the way. With narrative's showing the profound insight that inspired...
Author
Publisher
New Village Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Humans are depicted as animals who show how survival is tied to choices for either violence or compassion. The theme is that every person has the power to create peace and joy in the world through simple actions"--