Return Tranquility
... the patient or client himself must solve it using his own efforts. Another can only aid the individual through advice or other means. Fortunately all human beings have one basic problem, which has only one basic cause because the human body and mind works basically in a similar way. If this were not ...
... the patient or client himself must solve it using his own efforts. Another can only aid the individual through advice or other means. Fortunately all human beings have one basic problem, which has only one basic cause because the human body and mind works basically in a similar way. If this were not ...
A Brief Introduction to the Three Yanas
... seemingly solid and stable world around us, and even our own minds, are utterly 3|Excerpt from Entrance to the Great Perfection ...
... seemingly solid and stable world around us, and even our own minds, are utterly 3|Excerpt from Entrance to the Great Perfection ...
BUDDHISM AND HUMAN RIGHTS IN TRADITIONAL VIETNAM by
... Afghanistan by the Taliban in the name of Islam, which was revealed when the United States pursued the terrorists in that country after the events of September 11, 2001. I n this context of world events, there has been a lot of discussions and writings about the historical clash between Islam and Ch ...
... Afghanistan by the Taliban in the name of Islam, which was revealed when the United States pursued the terrorists in that country after the events of September 11, 2001. I n this context of world events, there has been a lot of discussions and writings about the historical clash between Islam and Ch ...
4. Hsuan-Tsang - Triratna Centre Support
... translate and check the texts that he had brought back form India. People were also required to transcribe them, as printing was still 200 years in the future. Over time Hsuan Tasng became a frequent companion of the Emperor (and the Emperors who followed him). Hung Tsang persuaded them to support B ...
... translate and check the texts that he had brought back form India. People were also required to transcribe them, as printing was still 200 years in the future. Over time Hsuan Tasng became a frequent companion of the Emperor (and the Emperors who followed him). Hung Tsang persuaded them to support B ...
Did the Buddha Speak Pāli?
... Burma/Myanmar and Thailand. These countries are geographically, culturally, and linguistically different from India as they are separated by a vast ocean and high mountains. Nonetheless, if the Buddha would have been to Sri Lanka or other countries in Southeast Asia, which most likely he was not, th ...
... Burma/Myanmar and Thailand. These countries are geographically, culturally, and linguistically different from India as they are separated by a vast ocean and high mountains. Nonetheless, if the Buddha would have been to Sri Lanka or other countries in Southeast Asia, which most likely he was not, th ...
INSPIRED SPEECH IN EARLY MAHAYANA BUDDHISM I
... sages and so on)? What is the connection between the model and the alternatives? Under what circumstances are those other than the Buddha admitted to speak words acceptable as s~tra? The problem is not solved by reference to Lamotte's sources for in fact these sources differ significantly from one a ...
... sages and so on)? What is the connection between the model and the alternatives? Under what circumstances are those other than the Buddha admitted to speak words acceptable as s~tra? The problem is not solved by reference to Lamotte's sources for in fact these sources differ significantly from one a ...
Ambedkar studies at Heidelberg - von Maren Bellwinkel
... Gokhale. The Russian scholar Cherbatskole, the Italians Ambrosio Balini, Luigi Salvi and George Herbert Grierson were regularly corresponding with him. It was said that whoever Indian scholar came to Europe during the 1920s and 1930s, he would pay their respect to Professor Jacobi. But how did Dr. ...
... Gokhale. The Russian scholar Cherbatskole, the Italians Ambrosio Balini, Luigi Salvi and George Herbert Grierson were regularly corresponding with him. It was said that whoever Indian scholar came to Europe during the 1920s and 1930s, he would pay their respect to Professor Jacobi. But how did Dr. ...
Chan Buddhism
... Pure Land and Chan (or Ch’an) are two schools of Buddhism that best represent the sinicization/sinification of Buddhism The sinicization/sinification finds its expression in scriptures and practices, among other things Scriptures: Pure Land: three Pure Land sutras Chan (Ch’an): The Lankāvatā ...
... Pure Land and Chan (or Ch’an) are two schools of Buddhism that best represent the sinicization/sinification of Buddhism The sinicization/sinification finds its expression in scriptures and practices, among other things Scriptures: Pure Land: three Pure Land sutras Chan (Ch’an): The Lankāvatā ...
ISSN 1076-9005 Volume 5 1998:120143 Publication date: 1 May 1998
... members of the monastic order as preparation to achieve insight by means of meditation. Lay men and women strive to observe ethical standards so as to achieve a better rebirth. This is the aim of Buddhist ethics, which can be called an ethics of intention. Buddhist ethics originated in an Asiatic ag ...
... members of the monastic order as preparation to achieve insight by means of meditation. Lay men and women strive to observe ethical standards so as to achieve a better rebirth. This is the aim of Buddhist ethics, which can be called an ethics of intention. Buddhist ethics originated in an Asiatic ag ...
November 2002 - Steveston Buddhist Temple
... Although the above are known as the ten realms of existence, it has been said that these realms exist simultaneously within each of us and they are a reflection of our inner self. It was in the realm of the Hungry Ghost which Maudgalyáyana found his mother suffering. Email your question to: rev.ikut ...
... Although the above are known as the ten realms of existence, it has been said that these realms exist simultaneously within each of us and they are a reflection of our inner self. It was in the realm of the Hungry Ghost which Maudgalyáyana found his mother suffering. Email your question to: rev.ikut ...
Human-Centered Buddhism--One that Accords with Dharma
... Indian Buddhism. As I stated in the preface of my book, The Buddhism of India: I am deeply convinced that during its long period of evolution, Buddhism must have suffered distortions through the torrent of changing conditions. To investigate Buddhism’s original tenets, to understand how it has chang ...
... Indian Buddhism. As I stated in the preface of my book, The Buddhism of India: I am deeply convinced that during its long period of evolution, Buddhism must have suffered distortions through the torrent of changing conditions. To investigate Buddhism’s original tenets, to understand how it has chang ...
18 religions and religious movements – ii
... in dogma and liturgical practice in the eastern regions, including Central Asia.19 Christian preachers went from Bactria to Sogdiana, and Syrian sources from 410–415 provide information about the founding of a Metropolitan See in Samarkand. Even if this see was in fact established later, it is still ...
... in dogma and liturgical practice in the eastern regions, including Central Asia.19 Christian preachers went from Bactria to Sogdiana, and Syrian sources from 410–415 provide information about the founding of a Metropolitan See in Samarkand. Even if this see was in fact established later, it is still ...
KTGR Flyer (2) - columbusktc.org
... Buddhist ideas about life and death; contemplation on impermanence (and how the practice brings more enjoyment to life); the phases of death; how to train one’s mind in preparation for death; and how to attend and offer comfort to the dying. The root text for this teaching, written in the 9th Centur ...
... Buddhist ideas about life and death; contemplation on impermanence (and how the practice brings more enjoyment to life); the phases of death; how to train one’s mind in preparation for death; and how to attend and offer comfort to the dying. The root text for this teaching, written in the 9th Centur ...
THE ENLIgHTENMENT NEWSLETTER
... give people advice or wonderful teachings, they cannot understand them, or sometimes they simply ignore them considering their lives as the exception. Only later if we have enough realization of the result we can say that they were right in their advice, but people rarely admit this. But even then w ...
... give people advice or wonderful teachings, they cannot understand them, or sometimes they simply ignore them considering their lives as the exception. Only later if we have enough realization of the result we can say that they were right in their advice, but people rarely admit this. But even then w ...
On Establishing the Correct Teaching for the Peace of the
... they would not find themselves regretting unasked questions after his passing. Up until his last moment, Shakyamuni actively sought out dialogue, and the drama of his final voyage from beginning to end is illuminated by the light of language, skillfully wielded by one who was truly a “master of word ...
... they would not find themselves regretting unasked questions after his passing. Up until his last moment, Shakyamuni actively sought out dialogue, and the drama of his final voyage from beginning to end is illuminated by the light of language, skillfully wielded by one who was truly a “master of word ...
Melikian, Souren. 19 March 2008. “Christie`s sells sculpture
... The Bannaji site in Ashikaga city and its history. WEEK 11 11/4 Tuesday The ruined temple at Kabasaki in Ashikaga city and reconstructing the Pure Land garden: historical basis and modern significance Required reading: Yiengpruksawan, Mimi. Spring 1993. “The House of Gold. Fujiwara Kiyohira’s Konjik ...
... The Bannaji site in Ashikaga city and its history. WEEK 11 11/4 Tuesday The ruined temple at Kabasaki in Ashikaga city and reconstructing the Pure Land garden: historical basis and modern significance Required reading: Yiengpruksawan, Mimi. Spring 1993. “The House of Gold. Fujiwara Kiyohira’s Konjik ...
Two Buddhisms Further Considered
... typology, advocating a category break between long-established (‘old-line’) and recently arrived ethnic-Asian Buddhist populations, with converts as the third category. However, despite its convenience, simplicity, and ‘a good deal of explanatory power’ (Seager 2002, 116), even this typology has onl ...
... typology, advocating a category break between long-established (‘old-line’) and recently arrived ethnic-Asian Buddhist populations, with converts as the third category. However, despite its convenience, simplicity, and ‘a good deal of explanatory power’ (Seager 2002, 116), even this typology has onl ...
Wu Ch`eng-en`s Monkey as an Allegory for Buddhism
... the Bodhisattva of Compassion, as does the Buddhist expert Pannyavaro. According to Pannyavaro, Guanyin is a Bodhisattva who helps people reach enlightenment due to her compassion for others. In the story, the pilgrims meet with Kuan-yin several times; Kuan-yin intervenes whenever the pilgrims seem ...
... the Bodhisattva of Compassion, as does the Buddhist expert Pannyavaro. According to Pannyavaro, Guanyin is a Bodhisattva who helps people reach enlightenment due to her compassion for others. In the story, the pilgrims meet with Kuan-yin several times; Kuan-yin intervenes whenever the pilgrims seem ...
2010 - Mikaela Campbell
... “According to the Buddha, true satisfaction cannot be found in satisfying the desires of a "self" viewed as separate from everything else; true satisfaction can be found in each moment if life is viewed from the perspective of „no-self.‟” Overcoming the senses enables a Buddhist pilgrim to recognize ...
... “According to the Buddha, true satisfaction cannot be found in satisfying the desires of a "self" viewed as separate from everything else; true satisfaction can be found in each moment if life is viewed from the perspective of „no-self.‟” Overcoming the senses enables a Buddhist pilgrim to recognize ...
Was the Buddha Omniscient?
... sabba (Sanskrit, sarva), it is not surprising that confusion arose within the Buddhist context regarding what it signified and that, at least in the minds of some commentators, a more factual interpretation of sabbaññuta-ñāṇa replaced a more principial one. Consequently, certain powers were ascribed ...
... sabba (Sanskrit, sarva), it is not surprising that confusion arose within the Buddhist context regarding what it signified and that, at least in the minds of some commentators, a more factual interpretation of sabbaññuta-ñāṇa replaced a more principial one. Consequently, certain powers were ascribed ...
Free Inquiry and Japanese Buddhist Studies: The Case of Katō
... journals and in introductory texts on Buddhist history and doctrine aimed at a popular audience. They also continued to engage in social edification projects, advancing a political vision that paired the ideal of self-governance (jichi 自治) with sanguine visions of a benevolent state that would use t ...
... journals and in introductory texts on Buddhist history and doctrine aimed at a popular audience. They also continued to engage in social edification projects, advancing a political vision that paired the ideal of self-governance (jichi 自治) with sanguine visions of a benevolent state that would use t ...
Three Stages of Practice - im TTC
... the lower realms that are marked by suffering and how to attain birth in higher realms that are marked by happiness and joy. Since everyone has a different predisposition and varying inclinations, Lord Buddha presented a vast array of Dharma instructions to meet the manifold capabilities and needs o ...
... the lower realms that are marked by suffering and how to attain birth in higher realms that are marked by happiness and joy. Since everyone has a different predisposition and varying inclinations, Lord Buddha presented a vast array of Dharma instructions to meet the manifold capabilities and needs o ...
Theravāda Buddhism and John Dewey’s Metaethics Journal of Buddhist Ethics
... as lacking, and when some possible situation, which is desired, is viewed as remedying that lack. Its content is, of course, based on past experience, which is essential to imagining the alternative situation. The consequence is deliberation—a consideration of the various means by which that situati ...
... as lacking, and when some possible situation, which is desired, is viewed as remedying that lack. Its content is, of course, based on past experience, which is essential to imagining the alternative situation. The consequence is deliberation—a consideration of the various means by which that situati ...