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... of Asian, or Asian trained Buddhists, like Thich Nhat Hanh, the Thai activist Sulak Sivaraksa, and H. H. The Dalai Lama. They claim that to engage in the spiritual life of a Buddhist one automatically includes social engagement; it is not a reduction to such a phenomenon. For them the Buddhadharma h ...
... of Asian, or Asian trained Buddhists, like Thich Nhat Hanh, the Thai activist Sulak Sivaraksa, and H. H. The Dalai Lama. They claim that to engage in the spiritual life of a Buddhist one automatically includes social engagement; it is not a reduction to such a phenomenon. For them the Buddhadharma h ...
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... teacher to pupil came to be seen, within certain strands, as “proof of spiritual lineage”.5 It would seem that Buddhist monastics gave due consideration to their distinctive appearance from a very early date, and watched with perennial vigilance over the boundaries of their visual identity.6 ‘Buddhi ...
... teacher to pupil came to be seen, within certain strands, as “proof of spiritual lineage”.5 It would seem that Buddhist monastics gave due consideration to their distinctive appearance from a very early date, and watched with perennial vigilance over the boundaries of their visual identity.6 ‘Buddhi ...
The Case of Sudinna: On the Function of
... He replied to his parents: “According to what your son has seen, the five sense pleasures are harmful for virtue. Their happiness is like lightning, causing sadness and pain that lasts a long time. For this I would never give up cultivating the holy life.” Like this he sternly replied three times. T ...
... He replied to his parents: “According to what your son has seen, the five sense pleasures are harmful for virtue. Their happiness is like lightning, causing sadness and pain that lasts a long time. For this I would never give up cultivating the holy life.” Like this he sternly replied three times. T ...
The Chinese Buddhist Ritual Field
... The six texts translated below were printed as signboards and prominently displayed within monasteries during spring 2013. Within the translated texts, parentheses are in the original but square brackets and their contents are added by the translator. All dates written with a backslash refer to the ...
... The six texts translated below were printed as signboards and prominently displayed within monasteries during spring 2013. Within the translated texts, parentheses are in the original but square brackets and their contents are added by the translator. All dates written with a backslash refer to the ...
The Emerging Role of Buddhism in Clinical Psychology: Toward
... is generally used in the context of transcendent intuitive leaps of realization into the very nature of reality itself. A further example relates to the practice of “vipassana meditation,” which is generally described in the health care literature as being synonymous with mindfulness meditation. Alt ...
... is generally used in the context of transcendent intuitive leaps of realization into the very nature of reality itself. A further example relates to the practice of “vipassana meditation,” which is generally described in the health care literature as being synonymous with mindfulness meditation. Alt ...
Print - Journal of Global Buddhism
... Vietnam have yet to be fully studied, and so far no scholar has undertaken a specific study of Taixu's influence upon Vietnamese Buddhism in the 1920s-50s. The Taixu-Vietnam link is briefly mentioned in Woodside (1976), Marr (1981), Do (1999), and McHale (2004), but in the Chinese language, scholars ...
... Vietnam have yet to be fully studied, and so far no scholar has undertaken a specific study of Taixu's influence upon Vietnamese Buddhism in the 1920s-50s. The Taixu-Vietnam link is briefly mentioned in Woodside (1976), Marr (1981), Do (1999), and McHale (2004), but in the Chinese language, scholars ...
The development and use of the Eight Precepts for lay practitioners
... comments that supplementary factors are given in the Atthasālinı̄ (The Expositor). Three of these correspond to the Ājı̄vatthamaka Sı̄la: 63. Abstinence from wrong Bodily Action (kāya duccarita-virati) 64. Abstinence from wrong Speech (vacı̄ duccarita-virati) 65. Abstinence from wrong Livelih ...
... comments that supplementary factors are given in the Atthasālinı̄ (The Expositor). Three of these correspond to the Ājı̄vatthamaka Sı̄la: 63. Abstinence from wrong Bodily Action (kāya duccarita-virati) 64. Abstinence from wrong Speech (vacı̄ duccarita-virati) 65. Abstinence from wrong Livelih ...
On the relationship between mindfulness and Buddhism (hint: It`s
... has led to criticism and concern that mindfulness taught in this way may be missing some essential aspects. In their traditional presentation, Buddhist teachings are embedded within a well-defined ethical framework founded on the principle of “non-harm.” Buddhist disciples are expected to cultivate ...
... has led to criticism and concern that mindfulness taught in this way may be missing some essential aspects. In their traditional presentation, Buddhist teachings are embedded within a well-defined ethical framework founded on the principle of “non-harm.” Buddhist disciples are expected to cultivate ...
JBE Research Article Good or Skilful? Kusala in Canon and Commentary ISSN 1076-9005
... type of consciousness i.e. that connected with knowledge. This will in part account for the inclusion of Òproduced by skillÓ as a meaning of kusala. However, it must also have been embedded in his source material;22 here, as elsewhere, the Abhidhamma commentary preserves material for us in a less di ...
... type of consciousness i.e. that connected with knowledge. This will in part account for the inclusion of Òproduced by skillÓ as a meaning of kusala. However, it must also have been embedded in his source material;22 here, as elsewhere, the Abhidhamma commentary preserves material for us in a less di ...
Buddhist Diplomacy: History and Status Quo
... karma that was brought about by the Sakyas’ past actions.14 Even right after his nirvana, the Buddha was involved in a diplomatic episode. After his body was burnt on a pyre, eight kingdoms competed to claim the Buddha’s remains for worshipping purposes. Some sent troops and were ready to fight. Eve ...
... karma that was brought about by the Sakyas’ past actions.14 Even right after his nirvana, the Buddha was involved in a diplomatic episode. After his body was burnt on a pyre, eight kingdoms competed to claim the Buddha’s remains for worshipping purposes. Some sent troops and were ready to fight. Eve ...
Mahāmaitrī in a Mahāyāna Sūtra in Khotanese ― Continuity and
... for the establishment of rich cultures of meditation or mental cultivation. These had important ramifications for the development of Buddhist meditation practices en route from the Indian and Indianised Buddhist world to China. Chapter three of the Book of Zambasta was probably translated into Khota ...
... for the establishment of rich cultures of meditation or mental cultivation. These had important ramifications for the development of Buddhist meditation practices en route from the Indian and Indianised Buddhist world to China. Chapter three of the Book of Zambasta was probably translated into Khota ...
Where Does the Cetanic Break Take Place?
... “weakness of will” for actions that fulfill both criteria. Within this general characterization of akrasia, we can distinguish a number of sub-varieties. Aristotle claims the judgment in question must be correct, and limits what he considers real akrasia to conflicts between the intellect and the de ...
... “weakness of will” for actions that fulfill both criteria. Within this general characterization of akrasia, we can distinguish a number of sub-varieties. Aristotle claims the judgment in question must be correct, and limits what he considers real akrasia to conflicts between the intellect and the de ...
Contributions to the Study of Popular Buddhism: The Newar
... "belief in the efficacy of rituals" (silabbata-paramasa) as detrimental (Dutt 1945a, 181). This puritanical virtuoso voice is echoed in one portion of the well-known Sigolavada Sutta where Sakyamuni preaches restraint from attending dramatic performances (Dutt 1945a, 170). Yet such references, which ...
... "belief in the efficacy of rituals" (silabbata-paramasa) as detrimental (Dutt 1945a, 181). This puritanical virtuoso voice is echoed in one portion of the well-known Sigolavada Sutta where Sakyamuni preaches restraint from attending dramatic performances (Dutt 1945a, 170). Yet such references, which ...
Violence and (Non-)resistance: Ahiṃsā Journal of Buddhist Ethics
... earlier Hīnayāna Buddhist school. In this regard Clements is far from unique. What does distinguish him unusually within any Buddhist context is what Caputo finds in Derrida’s reading of Kierkegaard and Levinas in which “the “obligation to the wholly other,” which is what Levinas means by “ethics” p ...
... earlier Hīnayāna Buddhist school. In this regard Clements is far from unique. What does distinguish him unusually within any Buddhist context is what Caputo finds in Derrida’s reading of Kierkegaard and Levinas in which “the “obligation to the wholly other,” which is what Levinas means by “ethics” p ...
buddhist-inspired options: aspects of lay religious life in the lower
... activities at single points in time and directed towards well-defined goals, they would change their entire lifestyle to varying degrees. The direct reasons for more intensive practice might be quite banal, such as the fear of retribution or simply family custom, and people might still have very con ...
... activities at single points in time and directed towards well-defined goals, they would change their entire lifestyle to varying degrees. The direct reasons for more intensive practice might be quite banal, such as the fear of retribution or simply family custom, and people might still have very con ...
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... heritage through education in traditiontice and promote effective grassroots During the Khmer Rouge regime between ally Buddhist countries such as India, organizations, such as the Youth Bud- 1975 and 1979, Buddhism was totally Mongolia, Cambodia, Sri Lanka, and dhist Society suppressed and thousand ...
... heritage through education in traditiontice and promote effective grassroots During the Khmer Rouge regime between ally Buddhist countries such as India, organizations, such as the Youth Bud- 1975 and 1979, Buddhism was totally Mongolia, Cambodia, Sri Lanka, and dhist Society suppressed and thousand ...
A Buddhist`s Reflections on Religious Conversion
... would be no point in taking his message out into the world, because the message that no one has an identity and that the only method of avoiding disappointment is to eliminate all desires would surely come as bad news to almost everyone. The news is usually described as being so bad that most people ...
... would be no point in taking his message out into the world, because the message that no one has an identity and that the only method of avoiding disappointment is to eliminate all desires would surely come as bad news to almost everyone. The news is usually described as being so bad that most people ...
buddhist nuns in the global community
... which they cook for themselves and often supplement their diet with vegetables they grow themselves. Nuns in these traditions wear robes in somber shades of black or grey sewn in a style derived from a Tang-dynasty scholar’s robe. It is estimated that there are 20,000 nuns in Korea, 2,000 in Japan, ...
... which they cook for themselves and often supplement their diet with vegetables they grow themselves. Nuns in these traditions wear robes in somber shades of black or grey sewn in a style derived from a Tang-dynasty scholar’s robe. It is estimated that there are 20,000 nuns in Korea, 2,000 in Japan, ...
2010 - Mikaela Campbell
... dawning of civilization in China, stories have been used as a religious tool, enabling religious leaders to convey their beliefs to the common people. During the sixteenth century, one Chinese man, Wu Ch‟eng-en, was credited with compiling many of these religious stories into one extensive testimony ...
... dawning of civilization in China, stories have been used as a religious tool, enabling religious leaders to convey their beliefs to the common people. During the sixteenth century, one Chinese man, Wu Ch‟eng-en, was credited with compiling many of these religious stories into one extensive testimony ...
Wu Ch`eng-en`s Monkey as an Allegory for Buddhism
... dawning of civilization in China, stories have been used as a religious tool, enabling religious leaders to convey their beliefs to the common people. During the sixteenth century, one Chinese man, Wu Ch‟eng-en, was credited with compiling many of these religious stories into one extensive testimony ...
... dawning of civilization in China, stories have been used as a religious tool, enabling religious leaders to convey their beliefs to the common people. During the sixteenth century, one Chinese man, Wu Ch‟eng-en, was credited with compiling many of these religious stories into one extensive testimony ...
The Historical Authenticity of Early Buddhist Literature A Critical
... radicted by the literary evidence, it is the latter, being normative and unverifiable, which is historically suspect. But this is not entirely obvious. Such contradictions in the evidence certainly require an explanation, but it is simplistic to fall back on the contention that the literary sources ...
... radicted by the literary evidence, it is the latter, being normative and unverifiable, which is historically suspect. But this is not entirely obvious. Such contradictions in the evidence certainly require an explanation, but it is simplistic to fall back on the contention that the literary sources ...
Western Self, Asian Other: Modernity, Authenticity, and Nostalgia Journal of Buddhist Ethics
... Buddhists, who, though certainly worthy of study, appear to be marginal to the main project of Buddhist Studies, which is overtly concerned with a non-Western Other. The discourse concerning Buddhist modernism has carried with it a subtle claim that so-called “modern” Buddhists— who would not necess ...
... Buddhists, who, though certainly worthy of study, appear to be marginal to the main project of Buddhist Studies, which is overtly concerned with a non-Western Other. The discourse concerning Buddhist modernism has carried with it a subtle claim that so-called “modern” Buddhists— who would not necess ...
The Lorax Wears Saffron: Toward a Buddhist Environmentalism Journal of Buddhist Ethics
... approaches attempt to resolve environmental philosophy and ethics debates by applying Buddhist terms and doctrines. For example, Buddhist thinkers such as Joanna Macy and Deane Curtin have used Buddhist perspectives to argue against anthropocentric worldviews. Other Buddhist scholars seek to constru ...
... approaches attempt to resolve environmental philosophy and ethics debates by applying Buddhist terms and doctrines. For example, Buddhist thinkers such as Joanna Macy and Deane Curtin have used Buddhist perspectives to argue against anthropocentric worldviews. Other Buddhist scholars seek to constru ...
whitehill.txt ... JOURNAL OF BUDDHIST ETHICS VOLUME 1: 1994
... phrasing of what I mean, but, for simplicity's sake, I will avoid using it. "Awakened virtue" usefully describes the process and goal of Buddhist morality. It affirms the intertwined correspondence of the moral and the spiritual, in fresh language, by referring to Buddhist moral vision and praxis in ...
... phrasing of what I mean, but, for simplicity's sake, I will avoid using it. "Awakened virtue" usefully describes the process and goal of Buddhist morality. It affirms the intertwined correspondence of the moral and the spiritual, in fresh language, by referring to Buddhist moral vision and praxis in ...