Anicca and Anatta
... existence, annihilation, or extinction. Only the extinction of a false ego. What remains after such extinction? “Bliss, yes bliss, my friends is nirvana.” - Buddha As in Vedanta, “bliss” (ananda) does not mean a temporary pleasant or happy feeling. It just means satisfaction, fullness, completeness, ...
... existence, annihilation, or extinction. Only the extinction of a false ego. What remains after such extinction? “Bliss, yes bliss, my friends is nirvana.” - Buddha As in Vedanta, “bliss” (ananda) does not mean a temporary pleasant or happy feeling. It just means satisfaction, fullness, completeness, ...
buddhism - The Guhyasamaja Center
... ue to the great kindness of the Buddha, who taught the Dharma and established the Saṅgha, the teachings showing the path to liberation have been clearly set forth for sentient beings to follow. As the Buddha’s doctrine spread throughout the Indian subcontinent and then into other countries, differen ...
... ue to the great kindness of the Buddha, who taught the Dharma and established the Saṅgha, the teachings showing the path to liberation have been clearly set forth for sentient beings to follow. As the Buddha’s doctrine spread throughout the Indian subcontinent and then into other countries, differen ...
THE 1st UNIVERSAL TRUTH:IMPERMANENCE
... Once the Buddha overcame his own suffering and became enlightened, he started teaching others how they could become free from their unhappiness and suffering. What he taught was that the main reason people suffer is because they are constantly craving things to make them happy. He said that this was ...
... Once the Buddha overcame his own suffering and became enlightened, he started teaching others how they could become free from their unhappiness and suffering. What he taught was that the main reason people suffer is because they are constantly craving things to make them happy. He said that this was ...
About Buddhism
... Pali Canon refers to many previous ones (see List of the 28 Buddhas), while the Mahayana tradition additionally has many Buddhas of celestial, rather than historical, origin (see Amitabha or Vairocana as examples, for lists of many thousands Buddha names see Taishō Shinshū Daizōkyō numbers 439–448). ...
... Pali Canon refers to many previous ones (see List of the 28 Buddhas), while the Mahayana tradition additionally has many Buddhas of celestial, rather than historical, origin (see Amitabha or Vairocana as examples, for lists of many thousands Buddha names see Taishō Shinshū Daizōkyō numbers 439–448). ...
Hitler, Buddha, Krishna
... The second section sets out the fateful legacy left by the SS-Ahnenerbe and offers an insight into post-war religious neo-Fascism. We are confronted here with an occult subculture wielding substantial power, a school of thought in which myths, religious paradigms, dogmas, conspiracy theories, esoter ...
... The second section sets out the fateful legacy left by the SS-Ahnenerbe and offers an insight into post-war religious neo-Fascism. We are confronted here with an occult subculture wielding substantial power, a school of thought in which myths, religious paradigms, dogmas, conspiracy theories, esoter ...
The last meal of Buddha
... This would also mean that the Buddha completely recovered from his chronic dysentery he suffered 6 months earlier before his death, and he was in relatively good health and was capable of traveling through many provinces of Vesali, as well as making morning alms rounds on a regular basis, before he ...
... This would also mean that the Buddha completely recovered from his chronic dysentery he suffered 6 months earlier before his death, and he was in relatively good health and was capable of traveling through many provinces of Vesali, as well as making morning alms rounds on a regular basis, before he ...
Vajrayana - the pathless path
... The sadhana usually starts with an immediate reminder of voidness as one lets the habitual world dissolve completely. From the pure vast expanse of voidness commences the mental journey of prayer and meditation. Before hosts of buddhas and bodhisattvas, imagined as filling space before one, the refu ...
... The sadhana usually starts with an immediate reminder of voidness as one lets the habitual world dissolve completely. From the pure vast expanse of voidness commences the mental journey of prayer and meditation. Before hosts of buddhas and bodhisattvas, imagined as filling space before one, the refu ...
the the Temple Guide as PDF
... The Temple is built from local stone so that it is compatible with the surrounding environment. Many local businesses were involved in the construction of the Temple. As you pass round the back of the Temple you will see the utility rooms: the preparation room where offerings are prepared for the sh ...
... The Temple is built from local stone so that it is compatible with the surrounding environment. Many local businesses were involved in the construction of the Temple. As you pass round the back of the Temple you will see the utility rooms: the preparation room where offerings are prepared for the sh ...
The Classical Period in China and India
... He was following the path of the Buddha. He reported the people to be happy, relatively free of government oppression, and inclined towards courtesy and charity. Other references in the journal, however, indicate that the caste system was ...
... He was following the path of the Buddha. He reported the people to be happy, relatively free of government oppression, and inclined towards courtesy and charity. Other references in the journal, however, indicate that the caste system was ...
King Asoka`s Dharma-based Program of Social Welfare:
... more bound with techno sphere rather than the bio-sphere. This global society is based on an assumption that man is the master of, not only his fate but also, the nature hence; ...
... more bound with techno sphere rather than the bio-sphere. This global society is based on an assumption that man is the master of, not only his fate but also, the nature hence; ...
New DK Brochure
... this sacred sutra, and contemplation on their sacred meaning, can get rid of all forms of sufferings. Based on the power of this truth, an Exorcism of Demons and Obstructers will be conducted by the monks at the end of the Heart Sutra recitation. ...
... this sacred sutra, and contemplation on their sacred meaning, can get rid of all forms of sufferings. Based on the power of this truth, an Exorcism of Demons and Obstructers will be conducted by the monks at the end of the Heart Sutra recitation. ...
Hinduism and Buddhism Develop
... reincarnation (rebirth), an individual soul or spirit is born again and again until moksha is achieved. A soul’s karma—good or bad deeds—follows from one reincarnation to another. Karma influences specific life circumstances, such as the caste one is born into, one’s state of health, wealth or pover ...
... reincarnation (rebirth), an individual soul or spirit is born again and again until moksha is achieved. A soul’s karma—good or bad deeds—follows from one reincarnation to another. Karma influences specific life circumstances, such as the caste one is born into, one’s state of health, wealth or pover ...
Tibet
... Buddhist thought. 6. The raised jewel symbolizes Tibet's reverence for the three Precious Gems: the Buddha, the Dharma and the Sangha. ...
... Buddhist thought. 6. The raised jewel symbolizes Tibet's reverence for the three Precious Gems: the Buddha, the Dharma and the Sangha. ...
Dukkha - 羅致廉醫生| DR. Robert CL Law
... • Stress on morality and volition. • Stress on actual practice in everyday life. • A blue-print for Buddhists ( monks or laymen) as to how to live their lives to attain enlightenment. • But what is enlightenment ? ...
... • Stress on morality and volition. • Stress on actual practice in everyday life. • A blue-print for Buddhists ( monks or laymen) as to how to live their lives to attain enlightenment. • But what is enlightenment ? ...
A Buddhist-Communist Manifesto
... Similarly, the Dalai Lama (1996, p.38) declared; “I still think of myself as half-Marxist, half Buddhist” and again; “Marxism talked about an equal and just distribution of wealth. I was very much in favor of this” (Dalai Lama, 1999). It has even been claimed that the Buddha’s Sangha was “the world’ ...
... Similarly, the Dalai Lama (1996, p.38) declared; “I still think of myself as half-Marxist, half Buddhist” and again; “Marxism talked about an equal and just distribution of wealth. I was very much in favor of this” (Dalai Lama, 1999). It has even been claimed that the Buddha’s Sangha was “the world’ ...
The Mandala of Chenrezig
... painting were taught by Shakyamuni, the historical Buddha (Fully Awakened One), in the sixth century BCE in India. This tradition has been preserved over the past 2,500 years in an unbroken transmission from master to disciple down to the present day. The mandala (mahn-DAH-la), meaning “house” or “p ...
... painting were taught by Shakyamuni, the historical Buddha (Fully Awakened One), in the sixth century BCE in India. This tradition has been preserved over the past 2,500 years in an unbroken transmission from master to disciple down to the present day. The mandala (mahn-DAH-la), meaning “house” or “p ...
Myosetsuji News Sept_14
... the Dai-Gohonzon. I’m convinced I have lessened some karmic retribution through my Buddhist practice. What better place to expiate one’s negative karma? ...
... the Dai-Gohonzon. I’m convinced I have lessened some karmic retribution through my Buddhist practice. What better place to expiate one’s negative karma? ...
New member booklet - Padma Buddhist Centre HOME
... I do, say and think, so that my conduct brings no harm to others And I do not become a victim of what I do, say and think. While watching the constant flow of thoughts Without discriminating between those that are good or bad Let me neither be overjoyed with my meditation Nor depressed by my lack of ...
... I do, say and think, so that my conduct brings no harm to others And I do not become a victim of what I do, say and think. While watching the constant flow of thoughts Without discriminating between those that are good or bad Let me neither be overjoyed with my meditation Nor depressed by my lack of ...
Fr Fayard, 1999, 393 pages, ISBN: 2–213–60103–8 (paper): 135 ff. é
... the case for Donald Lopez, for instance, whose book Prisoners of Shangrila4 is criticized for a coercive and traditional conception of the myth of Shangrila. (Lenoir states that Ò[i]n my opinion, the myth per se turns out to be dangerous when people do believe in it integrally and with no distance. ...
... the case for Donald Lopez, for instance, whose book Prisoners of Shangrila4 is criticized for a coercive and traditional conception of the myth of Shangrila. (Lenoir states that Ò[i]n my opinion, the myth per se turns out to be dangerous when people do believe in it integrally and with no distance. ...