Surun-Khanda D. Syrtypova
... first Jebtsun Damba Qutuɣtu Zanabazar is also called. His works were very popular among Mongolian Buddhists and Buriats as well. The Fourth Panchen Lama followed the tradition of Sūryagupta (Tib. Grub chen nyi ma spas ba). One of his texts is the "Sādhana of Tārā called `The Fulfiller of all desires ...
... first Jebtsun Damba Qutuɣtu Zanabazar is also called. His works were very popular among Mongolian Buddhists and Buriats as well. The Fourth Panchen Lama followed the tradition of Sūryagupta (Tib. Grub chen nyi ma spas ba). One of his texts is the "Sādhana of Tārā called `The Fulfiller of all desires ...
Masks — Anthropology on the Sinhalese Belief System
... a plan to utilize recording devices such as the cinecamera to understand various levels of belief in Sinhalese Theravada Buddhism. This process, useful to present the Sinhalese belief system, could be applied to other contexts provided that the researchers have the support and commitment to the task ...
... a plan to utilize recording devices such as the cinecamera to understand various levels of belief in Sinhalese Theravada Buddhism. This process, useful to present the Sinhalese belief system, could be applied to other contexts provided that the researchers have the support and commitment to the task ...
The Cultivation of Virtue in Buddhist Ethics Journal of Buddhist Ethics
... Here Nattier is describing how the practice of merit transfer is presented in the Ugraparipṛcchā Sūtra, an early and highly influential Indian Mahāyāna text. This, however, is not the only way of understanding the practice. I shall return to this point briefly in the following section. ...
... Here Nattier is describing how the practice of merit transfer is presented in the Ugraparipṛcchā Sūtra, an early and highly influential Indian Mahāyāna text. This, however, is not the only way of understanding the practice. I shall return to this point briefly in the following section. ...
Handbook For Mankind
... paramount has become so overlaid by ceremonial that the whole objective of Buddhism has been obscured, falsified and changed. Ordination, for instance, has become a face-saving gambit for young men whom people have been pointing at for never having been ordained, or a prerequisite to finding a wife ...
... paramount has become so overlaid by ceremonial that the whole objective of Buddhism has been obscured, falsified and changed. Ordination, for instance, has become a face-saving gambit for young men whom people have been pointing at for never having been ordained, or a prerequisite to finding a wife ...
A Brief Exposition on the Heart Sutra The Heart Sutra
... is a person who reaches enlightenment from practicing the Four Noble Truths and the Noble Eightfold Path. This training way is called Sravaka Vehicle. We will explore these different training ways later. The fullest level of enlightenment is Buddha. There are many Buddhas in the sutras, but there is ...
... is a person who reaches enlightenment from practicing the Four Noble Truths and the Noble Eightfold Path. This training way is called Sravaka Vehicle. We will explore these different training ways later. The fullest level of enlightenment is Buddha. There are many Buddhas in the sutras, but there is ...
The Arya Dharma of Sakya Muni, Gautama Buddha. The Ethics of
... The religion of the Jews was a purely fighting religion with Jehovah as the commander-in Chief of the Judaic forces. All the wars were carried on by the people of Judah under the command of Jehovah. All the tactics of the military dictator were adopted by Jehovah. When he could not manage the Jews H ...
... The religion of the Jews was a purely fighting religion with Jehovah as the commander-in Chief of the Judaic forces. All the wars were carried on by the people of Judah under the command of Jehovah. All the tactics of the military dictator were adopted by Jehovah. When he could not manage the Jews H ...
Buddhist philosophy and practices as applied to unlearning racism
... person, including not being asked to speak for all members of her racial group, being able to go shopping and assume she won’t be followed, and being able to turn on the TV and see members of her race represented. McIntosh wrote about the difficulty in acknowledging white privilege with the followin ...
... person, including not being asked to speak for all members of her racial group, being able to go shopping and assume she won’t be followed, and being able to turn on the TV and see members of her race represented. McIntosh wrote about the difficulty in acknowledging white privilege with the followin ...
Buddhism in Canada - A Handful of Leaves
... ineffective means of preparing ourselves for the more multicultural world so many people felt was emerging. The highly problematic ‘quota’ system that had helped for decades to ‘keep Canada white’ (a popular slogan in the early part of the twentieth century) finally gave way at the end of the 1960s t ...
... ineffective means of preparing ourselves for the more multicultural world so many people felt was emerging. The highly problematic ‘quota’ system that had helped for decades to ‘keep Canada white’ (a popular slogan in the early part of the twentieth century) finally gave way at the end of the 1960s t ...
CHAPTER 1 Introduction
... eastern India. Tibetan historian Taranatha agrees with the same. One of the well-known poet-philosopher Nagarjuna refers him as a man of western India while another Chinese work ‘Shettango’ records him as ‘a man of south India’8. Ascetic Yuan Chwang connects him with central India. In the book “Awak ...
... eastern India. Tibetan historian Taranatha agrees with the same. One of the well-known poet-philosopher Nagarjuna refers him as a man of western India while another Chinese work ‘Shettango’ records him as ‘a man of south India’8. Ascetic Yuan Chwang connects him with central India. In the book “Awak ...
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... fundamental cause of people’s suffering and set forth the means by which people could eradicate such suffering. On 16 July, 1260, he submitted this treatise to Hojo Tokiyori, the retired regent of the Kamakura military government, who was still effectively the country’s most powerful leader. It w ...
... fundamental cause of people’s suffering and set forth the means by which people could eradicate such suffering. On 16 July, 1260, he submitted this treatise to Hojo Tokiyori, the retired regent of the Kamakura military government, who was still effectively the country’s most powerful leader. It w ...
Attā, Nirattā, and Anattā in the early Buddhist literature
... transmigrate and pass away, fall from one state of existence and spring up in another, yet they are (atthi) for ever and ever." [32] Though this translation tallies with the traditional Buddhist explanation, it is difficult to accept it, as it raises some problems. From the legend we have seen that ...
... transmigrate and pass away, fall from one state of existence and spring up in another, yet they are (atthi) for ever and ever." [32] Though this translation tallies with the traditional Buddhist explanation, it is difficult to accept it, as it raises some problems. From the legend we have seen that ...
Two Nichiren Texts
... Ever since the Buddha’s Great Demise over twenty-five hundred years ago, his message of wisdom and compassion has spread throughout the world. Yet no one has ever attempted to translate the entire Buddhist canon into English throughout the history of Japan. It is my greatest wish to see this done an ...
... Ever since the Buddha’s Great Demise over twenty-five hundred years ago, his message of wisdom and compassion has spread throughout the world. Yet no one has ever attempted to translate the entire Buddhist canon into English throughout the history of Japan. It is my greatest wish to see this done an ...
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... After this course, students will have a clear idea of the path to enlightenment, especially its three main components: renunciation, bodhichitta and the right view of emptiness. They will understand the progressive, step‐like structure of the lam‐rim, its origin in the teachings of Guru Shakyamuni ...
... After this course, students will have a clear idea of the path to enlightenment, especially its three main components: renunciation, bodhichitta and the right view of emptiness. They will understand the progressive, step‐like structure of the lam‐rim, its origin in the teachings of Guru Shakyamuni ...
Special Series: Dialogues on Eastern Wisdom (2)
... Ji: As you say, the purpose of religion is to address the concerns of the people. I am in complete agreement. As further illustration of the Buddha’s position on language, the Fourfold Vinaya, volume 52, includes the following story. There was once a disciple of Brahman origins named Yongmeng or YËm ...
... Ji: As you say, the purpose of religion is to address the concerns of the people. I am in complete agreement. As further illustration of the Buddha’s position on language, the Fourfold Vinaya, volume 52, includes the following story. There was once a disciple of Brahman origins named Yongmeng or YËm ...
Investigation Report on Buddhist Ceremony Music in
... the mountain and by the water, boasts a total construction area of nearly ten thousand square meters and covers an area of about seventy mu. The main body of the Temple is made up of the Main Shrine Hall, the Ambassador Buddha Hall and the Huayan Cave in the Tate’s Cairn. DENG Di of the Qing dynasty ...
... the mountain and by the water, boasts a total construction area of nearly ten thousand square meters and covers an area of about seventy mu. The main body of the Temple is made up of the Main Shrine Hall, the Ambassador Buddha Hall and the Huayan Cave in the Tate’s Cairn. DENG Di of the Qing dynasty ...
The Acceptance and Impact of the Lotus Sutra in Japan
... Gangyo-ji Temple). Many powerful clans also began to erect their own temples. At this time Prince Shotoku was appointed Regent by his aunt, Empress Suiko. It’s thought that Prince Shotoku was the real founder of Buddhism in Japan. Before him Buddhism was worshiped as a means of obtaining material be ...
... Gangyo-ji Temple). Many powerful clans also began to erect their own temples. At this time Prince Shotoku was appointed Regent by his aunt, Empress Suiko. It’s thought that Prince Shotoku was the real founder of Buddhism in Japan. Before him Buddhism was worshiped as a means of obtaining material be ...
Nirvana for Sale?: Buddhism, Wealth, and the
... the contemporary world. The integrity of the saṅgha has long been a central issue within Buddhist communities because members of the saṅgha are the principal preservers of the tradition through their orthodox teachings and purity of practice. But the modern period has ushered in an unprecedented n ...
... the contemporary world. The integrity of the saṅgha has long been a central issue within Buddhist communities because members of the saṅgha are the principal preservers of the tradition through their orthodox teachings and purity of practice. But the modern period has ushered in an unprecedented n ...
The Uses of Max Weber: Legitimation and Amnesia in Buddhology
... anthropological work on north-east Thailand of Tambiah (1970). Alongside these are many others, including the numerous early articles by Obeyesekere on Sri Lankan Buddhism, which in their search for meaning might indeed be characterized as Weberian; he had not yet gone in for the person-centred and ...
... anthropological work on north-east Thailand of Tambiah (1970). Alongside these are many others, including the numerous early articles by Obeyesekere on Sri Lankan Buddhism, which in their search for meaning might indeed be characterized as Weberian; he had not yet gone in for the person-centred and ...
the comparative study between buddhism and christanity on peace
... separated from the world.8 One of the most important concepts for understanding the human being is anattā (Pali) or anātman (Sanskrit), not-Self. This is the central dimension of ‘seeing things the way they really are’. The idea of not-Self does not deny that each person has an individual history an ...
... separated from the world.8 One of the most important concepts for understanding the human being is anattā (Pali) or anātman (Sanskrit), not-Self. This is the central dimension of ‘seeing things the way they really are’. The idea of not-Self does not deny that each person has an individual history an ...
Transplanting Buddhism: - Unisa Institutional Repository
... is to explore the tension caused by Buddhism and its interaction with Africa. In so doing, we shall be viewing the past, present and, tentatively, the future of South African Buddhism. This implies that we are looking at what in other religions, most notably Christianity, would be called "mission" o ...
... is to explore the tension caused by Buddhism and its interaction with Africa. In so doing, we shall be viewing the past, present and, tentatively, the future of South African Buddhism. This implies that we are looking at what in other religions, most notably Christianity, would be called "mission" o ...
Paper Title: The Mystery of Meaning (Bohm and Buddhism) Author
... movement between the aspects of soma and significance.” This brings to mind the Mahayana Buddhist understanding of dependent arising (pratitya-samutpada), where ephemeral physical and mental phenomena arise in dependence on (or in relation to) each other, while each is lacking inherent existence. Ne ...
... movement between the aspects of soma and significance.” This brings to mind the Mahayana Buddhist understanding of dependent arising (pratitya-samutpada), where ephemeral physical and mental phenomena arise in dependence on (or in relation to) each other, while each is lacking inherent existence. Ne ...