DALL·E

I’m collaborating with DALL·E 2 to imagine novel Buddhas and Bodhisattvas, and will share my favorite results here. Prompts used to generate the images are included at the bottom. You can support me in creating more by donating on Patreon.

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Prompts

1. “The Buddha, renaissance painting by Botticelli”
2. “Indigenous Bodhisattva, digital art”
3. “Lunarpunk Bodhisattva”
4. “Lunarpunk Bodhisattva”
5. “Steampunk Bodhisattva”
6. “Cyberpunk Bodhisattva”
7. “A contented Buddha meditating under a willow tree, in the style of Van Gogh’s Starry Night”
8. “Indigenous Bodhisattva, digital art”
9. “The Buddha, renaissance painting by Botticelli”
10. “A smiling Buddha hands a Lotus flower to another smiling Buddha, digital art”
11. “Synthwave Bodhisattva”
12. “Bodhisattva meditating peacefully in a futuristic city at night”
13. “Cyberpunk Bodhisattva”
14. “Contented Buddha cat, digital art”
15. “One smiling Buddha gives another smiling Buddha a shoulder massage, digital art”
16. “One smiling Buddha gives another smiling Buddha a shoulder massage, digital art”
17. “Contented cyberpunk Bodhisattva”
18. “Cyberpunk Bodhisattva”
19. “Ecstatic Buddha, by visionary artist Alex Grey”
20. “Contented punk rock Buddha, digital art”
21. “Contented technoshaman Buddha, digital art”
22. “African American Bodhisattva, highly detailed digital art”
23. “K-Pop Bodhisattva, digital art”
24. “The grim reaper meets the Buddha, highly detailed digital art”
25. “Bodhisattva, cubist painting, oil on canvas”
26. “Cyberpunk Tibetan red Tara”
27. “Bodhisattva, cubist painting, oil on canvas”
28. “The Buddha’s enlightenment under the bodhi tree, graffiti street art”
29. “Bodhisattva with butterflies and feathers, digital art”
30. “Extraterrestrial Buddha, digital art, award-winning”
31. “K-Pop Bodhisattva, hands in mudra, sitting on an ornate throne, surrounded by a landscape of psychedelic temples and trees, digital art” (3-stage uncrop)
32. “Icelandic Bodhisattva, sitting on an ornate throne, highly detailed digital art” (2-stage uncrop)
33. “Native American Bodhisattva”
34. “Fairy Buddha, award-winning digital art”
35. “New Wave Bodhisattva, digital art”
36. “Bodhisattva kitten, digital art”
37. “Standing Bodhisattva, Greek statue in museum, high quality photograph” (2-stage uncrop)
38. “If Gautama Buddha was a real man, studio portrait photo”
39. “If Gautama Buddha was a real woman, studio portrait photo”
40. “Contented Bodhisattva, prayer hands, merged with a beautiful tree, in a forest, digital art” (2-stage uncrop)
41. “Astronaut Bodhisattva, on Mars, digital art trending on art station” (2-stage uncrop)
42. “Islamic Bodhisattva, digital art”
43. “A content turtle that looks like the Buddha, meditating, digital art”
44. “The Buddha, painting by Caravaggio”
45. “Contented Bodhisattva, by visionary artist Alex Grey” (3-stage uncrop)
46. “Origami Bodhisattva, studio photograph”
47. “Cyberpunk Bodhisattva, prayer hands, in a futuristic city, digital art trending on art station” (2-stage uncrop)
48. “Boundless pure flower eyes Bodhisattva, digital art”
49. “Moon of Liberation Bodhisattva, digital art”
50. “Flower topknot adornment Bodhisattva, digital art”
51. “Everywhere manifesting courageous action Bodhisattva, digital art”
52. “Wonderful eyes raining flowers bodhisattva, digital art” (2-stage uncrop)
53. “Enormous godlike face with titan eyes Bodhisattva, digital art” (2-stage uncrop)
54. “Realm of enlightenment of radiance of universal knowledge Bodhisattva, digital art”
55. “Greatly persevering with indestructible courage Bodhisattva, digital art”
56. “Light banner of fragrant flames Bodhisattva, digital art”
57. “Giant translucent glass Buddha statue, on a beach, at sunset, photograph” (2-stage uncrop)
58. “Boundless pure flower eyes Bodhisattva, digital art” (2-stage uncrop)
59. “Rocketpunk Bodhisattva, digital art” (2-stage uncrop)
60. “Platypus Buddha meditating, digital art”
61. “Maitreya Buddha, arriving on earth, greeted by thousands of cheering people, with rainbows and fireworks in the sky, highly detailed digital art” (2-stage uncrop)
62. “The bridge of the starship enterprise, the Buddha is sitting in the captain’s chair, digital art”
63. “J-pop Bodhisattva, sitting on an ornate throne in a temple, digital art” (2-stage uncrop)