Can you think of a song, dance, painting, poem, etc that could be a symbol of

[framboise]

Buddhism? Something unexpected and makes us question how it relates to the religion. Can be pretty much anything.
i mean the religion as a whole not the buddha himself

[P'ang]

Here's a haiku poem by the great Japanese poet Matsuo Basho that captures the core Buddhist concept of the impermanence of all things:

Summer grasses!
All that remain
of soldiers dreams.

This link takes you to a painting ("Enso") that symbolizes enlightenment: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enso

This painting by Brice Marden captures the core Buddhist concept of interdependence:
http://moma.org/collection/browse_results.php?criteria=O%3ADE%3AI%3A5&page_nu mber=1442&template_id=1&sort_order=1

This environmental work by James Turrell could symbolize the essence of Buddhist meditation practice, which is to perceive the world clearly:
http://jasonkrugman.wordpress.com/2007/11/19/james-turrell/

I hope these help!

[addicted2christ]

Buddha's gravestone... he's still there you know....

[seenotes, ABOC]

Gluttony? Buddah was a lil chunky....

[Quail of Doom!!!!]

The swastika