Nietzsche and Buddha - Western Political Science Association
... Buddha argues that letting go of one’s sense of being a self will lead one to become less egocentric, less likely to do harm to others, and more likely to be willing to create peaceful means of coexistence. Conversely, he argues that holding onto the conception of being a self is one of the primary ...
... Buddha argues that letting go of one’s sense of being a self will lead one to become less egocentric, less likely to do harm to others, and more likely to be willing to create peaceful means of coexistence. Conversely, he argues that holding onto the conception of being a self is one of the primary ...
Hatha Yoga
... goal toward which that school directs its practices Major branches of yoga include Raja Yoga, Karma Yoga, Jnana Yoga, Bhakti Yoga, and Hatha Yoga, Raja Yoga, compiled in the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, and known simply as yoga in the context of Hindu philosophy, is part of the Samkhya tradition.Many o ...
... goal toward which that school directs its practices Major branches of yoga include Raja Yoga, Karma Yoga, Jnana Yoga, Bhakti Yoga, and Hatha Yoga, Raja Yoga, compiled in the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, and known simply as yoga in the context of Hindu philosophy, is part of the Samkhya tradition.Many o ...
Aquinas and Dōgen on Poverty and the Religious Life
... tradition. The alternate term “capital sins” partially derives from Aquinas’s understanding; he viewed them as capital vices which were “at the head” (cf. the Latin word caput, “head”) of other vices, and IIaIIae 118.7 confirms that he regarded covetousness as one of them. In the course of his discu ...
... tradition. The alternate term “capital sins” partially derives from Aquinas’s understanding; he viewed them as capital vices which were “at the head” (cf. the Latin word caput, “head”) of other vices, and IIaIIae 118.7 confirms that he regarded covetousness as one of them. In the course of his discu ...
religionofthesamurai
... the name being an invention of later Buddhists, who call their doctrine Mahayana in contradistinction to the earlier form of Buddhism. We have to notice that the word Hinayana frequently occurs in Mahayana books, while it does not in Hinayana books. [FN#4] A catalogue of the Buddhist Canon, K'-yuen- ...
... the name being an invention of later Buddhists, who call their doctrine Mahayana in contradistinction to the earlier form of Buddhism. We have to notice that the word Hinayana frequently occurs in Mahayana books, while it does not in Hinayana books. [FN#4] A catalogue of the Buddhist Canon, K'-yuen- ...
wat-stay proposals for cutural tourism, conservation and
... In the past the Buddhist temple or wat not only played a key role as religious, educational and cultural centre but also would provide material support to Thai people. Local travelers were able to take shelter and stay overnight in the ubiquitous wat throughout the country. However, in modern day Th ...
... In the past the Buddhist temple or wat not only played a key role as religious, educational and cultural centre but also would provide material support to Thai people. Local travelers were able to take shelter and stay overnight in the ubiquitous wat throughout the country. However, in modern day Th ...
Ashoka - Net Texts
... which no religious or social group could object. Some critics say that Ashoka was afraid of more wars, but among his neighbors, including the Seleucid Empire and the Greco-Bactrian kingdom established by Diodotus I, none could match his strength. He was a contemporary of both Antiochus I Soter and h ...
... which no religious or social group could object. Some critics say that Ashoka was afraid of more wars, but among his neighbors, including the Seleucid Empire and the Greco-Bactrian kingdom established by Diodotus I, none could match his strength. He was a contemporary of both Antiochus I Soter and h ...
cheng xuanying`s conception of the sage in the zhuangzi
... seems to make no distinction between them throughout his commentary. Despite Cheng's vision for harmonizing the sage epithets, I will explore a few examples where we can I detect Cheng' s dissat~sfaction with certain passages of the Zhuangzi. ...
... seems to make no distinction between them throughout his commentary. Despite Cheng's vision for harmonizing the sage epithets, I will explore a few examples where we can I detect Cheng' s dissat~sfaction with certain passages of the Zhuangzi. ...
Indigenizing Deities: The Budai Maitreya and the Group of Eighteen
... painting and sculpture. There are no extant images of Budai from the tenth century when Budai rst began to rise in prominence, but images from the eleventh through thirteenth centuries show some similarities and differences. Two northern Chinese stele images, known through rubbings and probably base ...
... painting and sculpture. There are no extant images of Budai from the tenth century when Budai rst began to rise in prominence, but images from the eleventh through thirteenth centuries show some similarities and differences. Two northern Chinese stele images, known through rubbings and probably base ...
ATINER`s Conference Paper Series HIS2015-1862
... influence of Tantric elements, which became very popular in the Indian subcontinent after the 5th -6th century, became a part of it. With the development of the Vajrayāna school of thought, a huge change in the idea of Prajñāpāramitā took place. In the later books on Prajñāpāramitā, we can see that, ...
... influence of Tantric elements, which became very popular in the Indian subcontinent after the 5th -6th century, became a part of it. With the development of the Vajrayāna school of thought, a huge change in the idea of Prajñāpāramitā took place. In the later books on Prajñāpāramitā, we can see that, ...
TIBETAN TOURIST THANGKAS IN THE KATHMANDU VALLEY
... The key notion in the making of thangkas is the accumulation of merit. This is by no means a recent or a Tibetan innovation, but an idea well rooted in Buddhist tradition. To give an example, the vastness of the merit accumulated through the building of images and stz&~ is the principal message of a ...
... The key notion in the making of thangkas is the accumulation of merit. This is by no means a recent or a Tibetan innovation, but an idea well rooted in Buddhist tradition. To give an example, the vastness of the merit accumulated through the building of images and stz&~ is the principal message of a ...
Sunyata 07 - Was Arya Nagarjuna A Mahayanist
... But in the entire Astasahasrika these words can be seen. But Robinson says Nagarjuna in his Karika talked to Hinayanists and other religions therefore, those Mahayana concepts were not included, or not necessary to include. According to the above explanation it is not very difficult to say Arya Na ...
... But in the entire Astasahasrika these words can be seen. But Robinson says Nagarjuna in his Karika talked to Hinayanists and other religions therefore, those Mahayana concepts were not included, or not necessary to include. According to the above explanation it is not very difficult to say Arya Na ...
AN ANALYTICAL STUDY OF THE CONCEPT OF DHAMMA AS
... difficulty for both Buddhists and non-Buddhists alike, since there is no equivalent term in English that fully covers all its various connotations. This thesis therefore presents an exploration of the early Buddhist concept of the Dhamma, as distinct from its usage elsewhere in the Indian religious ...
... difficulty for both Buddhists and non-Buddhists alike, since there is no equivalent term in English that fully covers all its various connotations. This thesis therefore presents an exploration of the early Buddhist concept of the Dhamma, as distinct from its usage elsewhere in the Indian religious ...
List of Osho`s English Discourse DVD Mp3`s
... The Goose Is Out The Wild Geese And The Water Walk Without Feet, Fly Without Wings And Think Without Mind Zen Zest Zip Zest Zing Sufis: The People Of The Path, Volume 1 & 2 The Secret The Wisdom Of The Sands Vol-1 & 2 ...
... The Goose Is Out The Wild Geese And The Water Walk Without Feet, Fly Without Wings And Think Without Mind Zen Zest Zip Zest Zing Sufis: The People Of The Path, Volume 1 & 2 The Secret The Wisdom Of The Sands Vol-1 & 2 ...
Guide to the Bodhisattva`s Way of Life
... various Dharma instructors. In this way, they derive benefits from it for current and future lives. However, many people are so addicted to some unrealistic phenomena shown on TV. This looks very miserable and sounds very pitiful. As Buddhist practitioners, we should equip ourselves with mindfulness ...
... various Dharma instructors. In this way, they derive benefits from it for current and future lives. However, many people are so addicted to some unrealistic phenomena shown on TV. This looks very miserable and sounds very pitiful. As Buddhist practitioners, we should equip ourselves with mindfulness ...
The Yogin & the Madman: Reading the Biographical
... development, being “ubiquitously found throughout the proto-works” (119). What Quintman notes is new in the compendia is the text’s strong emphasis on Milarepa’s extraordinary status, significantly highlighted “through the continued use of prophecy, introduced by both mother and guru as well as auth ...
... development, being “ubiquitously found throughout the proto-works” (119). What Quintman notes is new in the compendia is the text’s strong emphasis on Milarepa’s extraordinary status, significantly highlighted “through the continued use of prophecy, introduced by both mother and guru as well as auth ...
The Prabang Myths: The Sacred Narratives and their Cultural Meaning
... Prabang were able to maintain their long-cherished traditional beliefs while simultaneously accepting the new concepts introduced through Buddhism. Transformational processes occurred when symbolic representations of the sky spirits were re-imagined as Buddhist deities. The traditional practice of b ...
... Prabang were able to maintain their long-cherished traditional beliefs while simultaneously accepting the new concepts introduced through Buddhism. Transformational processes occurred when symbolic representations of the sky spirits were re-imagined as Buddhist deities. The traditional practice of b ...
The Concept of `Dhamma` in Thai Buddhism: A
... of dhamma. In particular, he interprets dhamma in terms of the Thai term for "nature," dhammajati, which he equates with "the normal" (pakati), dependent origination (paticcasamuppada), and emptiness (sunnata). In addition to analyzing the content of their thought to get at their distinctive interpr ...
... of dhamma. In particular, he interprets dhamma in terms of the Thai term for "nature," dhammajati, which he equates with "the normal" (pakati), dependent origination (paticcasamuppada), and emptiness (sunnata). In addition to analyzing the content of their thought to get at their distinctive interpr ...
Prince Shōtoku`s Commentary on the Śrīmālā-sūtra
... appropriate for the particular suffering individual and for the time at which the teaching was given, and over the ages not one of his prescriptions has failed to relieve the suffering to which it was addressed. Ever since the Buddha’s Great Demise over twenty-five hundred years ago, his message of w ...
... appropriate for the particular suffering individual and for the time at which the teaching was given, and over the ages not one of his prescriptions has failed to relieve the suffering to which it was addressed. Ever since the Buddha’s Great Demise over twenty-five hundred years ago, his message of w ...
medidas del tiempo - Fernando Galindo Soria
... In one situation, some monks wanted to know how many kalpas had died so far. The Buddha gave the analogy: 1. If you count the total number of sand particles at the depths of the Ganges river, from where it begins to where it ends at the sea, even that number will be less than the number of passed ka ...
... In one situation, some monks wanted to know how many kalpas had died so far. The Buddha gave the analogy: 1. If you count the total number of sand particles at the depths of the Ganges river, from where it begins to where it ends at the sea, even that number will be less than the number of passed ka ...
A Study of Sukkhavipassaka in Pāli Buddhism
... gratitude goes to Ven. Hou-guan Fa-shih, Ven. Jing-zhao Fa-shih and Ven. Kai-ren Fa-shih for providing me with a lecturer position in Fu-yan Buddhist Institute, Taiwan, from September 2005 onwards. Without this part-time job, I would not have been able to pay the tuition fees for the last year of m ...
... gratitude goes to Ven. Hou-guan Fa-shih, Ven. Jing-zhao Fa-shih and Ven. Kai-ren Fa-shih for providing me with a lecturer position in Fu-yan Buddhist Institute, Taiwan, from September 2005 onwards. Without this part-time job, I would not have been able to pay the tuition fees for the last year of m ...