Unveiling Eastern Traditions

Across Asia’s high plateaus and dusty desert roads, Buddhist pilgrims have walked for millennia in search of insight, compassion, and the blessings of the Dharma. Even today, modern travelers carry...

Over 2,500 years ago, in the ancient kingdom of Kapilavastu (in present‑day Nepal), a prince named Siddhartha Gautama was born under miraculous circumstances. Today, we know him as Shakyamuni Buddh...

In Tibetan Buddhism, the mala—or prayer bead necklace—has long served as a tactile guide for meditation and mantra recitation. Traditionally, a full mala consists of 108 beads plus a larger “guru” ...

In Tibetan Buddhism, the Eight Auspicious Symbols—known as Tashi Tagye (八吉祥)—have been revered for centuries as talismans of fortune, protection, and spiritual awakening. From ancient thangka scrol...

The Two Buddhas You Often Hear About—But May Not Fully Know If you've ever visited a Buddhist temple or browsed spiritual jewelry online, chances are you've come across the names Shakyamuni Buddha ...

In the rich tapestry of Tibetan Buddhism, Vajrakilaya—known in Tibetan as Püba Dorje—stands out as the wrathful form of Manjushri, embodying the inseparable union of śūnyatā (emptiness) and prajñā ...

In Tibetan Buddhism, Yamantaka (大威德金刚)—also known as “Vajrabhairava” or “The Conqueror of Death”—stands as one of the most powerful wrathful deities. With nine heads, thirty‑four arms, and sixteen ...

In many Eastern traditions, the written word is more than text—it’s a living symbol of spiritual power. At QiLing Aura, we celebrate this sacred heritage by weaving calligraphy and mantras into our...

In a world that often feels rushed and disconnected, wearing Buddha jewelry offers a simple yet profound way to stay anchored in compassion, mindfulness, and protection. One exceptional example is ...