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The Teachings of the Buddha 2

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Last edited Mar 18, 2025
Created on Mar 18, 2025

Buddha's Teachings Visualization

An interactive visualization celebrating the teachings of Buddha, implemented with HTML, CSS, and D3.js.

Features

  • Dharma Wheel (Dharmachakra): The symbol representing Buddha's teachings and the Eightfold Path
  • The Four Noble Truths: Fundamental principles of Buddhist philosophy with expandable explanations
  • The Noble Eightfold Path: The path to the cessation of suffering with interactive elements
  • Floating Lotus Flowers: Symbols of purity and spiritual awakening that float upward
  • Bodhi Tree Leaves: Representing enlightenment with gentle animations
  • Meditation Ripple Animations: Showing the expanding of consciousness
  • Buddha Quotes: Inspiring quotes that appear and change periodically
  • Meditation Mode: Click the Buddha or the Meditate button to enter a calming meditation state
  • Info Panel: Learn more about Buddhist teachings and concepts

Technical Highlights

  • Modular Architecture: Components are organized into separate files for maintainability
  • Custom Animations: Smooth transitions and movements using D3 animations
  • Interactive Elements: Hover and click interactions for exploring concepts
  • Responsive Design: Adapts to different screen sizes with relative positioning
  • Accessibility: ARIA attributes and semantic HTML for better screen reader support
  • Data Visualization: Using D3.js for creating the SVG elements and animations
  • CSS Variables: For consistent theming across components
  • Dark Mode Support: Respects user preference for color scheme

Development

This project uses a simple folder structure:

MIT Licensed