King Asoka and Buddhism
... embracing the Dhamma of the Buddha as his guide and refuge, he transformed the goal of his regime from military conquest to conquest by Dhamma. By providing royal patronage for the propagation of Buddhism both within and outside his vast dominion, he helped promote the metamorphosis of Buddhism from ...
... embracing the Dhamma of the Buddha as his guide and refuge, he transformed the goal of his regime from military conquest to conquest by Dhamma. By providing royal patronage for the propagation of Buddhism both within and outside his vast dominion, he helped promote the metamorphosis of Buddhism from ...
King Asoka and Buddhism
... embracing the Dhamma of the Buddha as his guide and refuge, he transformed the goal of his regime from military conquest to conquest by Dhamma. By providing royal patronage for the propagation of Buddhism both within and outside his vast dominion, he helped promote the metamorphosis of Buddhism from ...
... embracing the Dhamma of the Buddha as his guide and refuge, he transformed the goal of his regime from military conquest to conquest by Dhamma. By providing royal patronage for the propagation of Buddhism both within and outside his vast dominion, he helped promote the metamorphosis of Buddhism from ...
Master Dogen`s Shobogenzo
... On behalf of the Publication Committee, I am happy to present this contribution to the BDK English Tripiṭaka Series. The initial translation and editing of the Buddhist scripture found here were performed under the direction of the Editorial Committee in Tokyo, Japan, chaired by Professor Sengaku Ma ...
... On behalf of the Publication Committee, I am happy to present this contribution to the BDK English Tripiṭaka Series. The initial translation and editing of the Buddhist scripture found here were performed under the direction of the Editorial Committee in Tokyo, Japan, chaired by Professor Sengaku Ma ...
EXPOSITION OF THE SUTRA OF BRAHMA S NET
... At the start of the twenty-first century, humanity looked with hope on the ...
... At the start of the twenty-first century, humanity looked with hope on the ...
ChamchoyP - Open Research Exeter (ORE)
... material and that no quotation from the thesis may be published without proper acknowledgement. I certify that all material in this thesis which is not my own work has been identified and that no material has previously been submitted and approved for the award of a degree by this or any other Unive ...
... material and that no quotation from the thesis may be published without proper acknowledgement. I certify that all material in this thesis which is not my own work has been identified and that no material has previously been submitted and approved for the award of a degree by this or any other Unive ...
Schopenhauer between Fre - UQ eSpace
... of someone who has “conquered her inner nature”. Liberation is given the attributes of a “pure knowing being” and “undimmed mirror of the world”, but otherwise it is described only negatively, as liberation from “distress”, “alarm”, “craving, fear, envy, and anger”. Schopenhauer repeatedly stresses ...
... of someone who has “conquered her inner nature”. Liberation is given the attributes of a “pure knowing being” and “undimmed mirror of the world”, but otherwise it is described only negatively, as liberation from “distress”, “alarm”, “craving, fear, envy, and anger”. Schopenhauer repeatedly stresses ...
SAK YANT: THE TRANSITION FROM INDIC YANTRAS TO THAI
... the fact that tattoos are placed on skin—an inherently ephemeral material—there are variations in the practice of Sak Yant in different parts of Thailand and Southeast Asia. Nevertheless, there are a few facts that are evident, including the source of Sak Yant concepts and designs from Indic yantras ...
... the fact that tattoos are placed on skin—an inherently ephemeral material—there are variations in the practice of Sak Yant in different parts of Thailand and Southeast Asia. Nevertheless, there are a few facts that are evident, including the source of Sak Yant concepts and designs from Indic yantras ...
Gautama Buddha was born in Helabima
... be seen in any book, any text or any paper written in India. All these names of the people, the cities or the places stated in Tripitaka in the very ancient time like 2000 years ago, are the information related to the cities, villages and of the people lived in this Helabima. Even before these thing ...
... be seen in any book, any text or any paper written in India. All these names of the people, the cities or the places stated in Tripitaka in the very ancient time like 2000 years ago, are the information related to the cities, villages and of the people lived in this Helabima. Even before these thing ...
Tibetan Buddhism and Han Chinese: Superscribing New Meaning
... environmental problems that China and the world are facing. On a more personal level, it provides practitioners with power to conquer the ‘ghosts’ (real or imagined) of their minds, thereby enabling them to live and ultimately die without fear. Thus, it succeeds at answering problems and concerns of ...
... environmental problems that China and the world are facing. On a more personal level, it provides practitioners with power to conquer the ‘ghosts’ (real or imagined) of their minds, thereby enabling them to live and ultimately die without fear. Thus, it succeeds at answering problems and concerns of ...
An Analysis of the Pali Canon
... An Analysis of the Pali Canon was originally the work of A.C. March, the founder-editor of Buddhism in England (from 1943, The Middle Way), the quarterly journal of The Buddhist Lodge (now The Buddhist Society, London). It appeared in the issues for Volume 3 and was later offprinted as a pamphlet. F ...
... An Analysis of the Pali Canon was originally the work of A.C. March, the founder-editor of Buddhism in England (from 1943, The Middle Way), the quarterly journal of The Buddhist Lodge (now The Buddhist Society, London). It appeared in the issues for Volume 3 and was later offprinted as a pamphlet. F ...
Secrets Sutra - The EverLife Foundation
... extinction from rebirth) this sovereign of ignorance and illusion offered the sage special dispensation — immediate and easy entry into enlightenment. However, when the Sakya sage fearlessly announced that before he entered nirvana he must first “establish innumerable buddha-lands throughout the uni ...
... extinction from rebirth) this sovereign of ignorance and illusion offered the sage special dispensation — immediate and easy entry into enlightenment. However, when the Sakya sage fearlessly announced that before he entered nirvana he must first “establish innumerable buddha-lands throughout the uni ...
HAVEL`S DEEP HOPE AND ITS ROLE IN SUFFERING
... therefore one major aim of this study was to provide some sense of clarification and distinction among general and specific intentions and definitions of the word, hope. For instance, while hoping may frequently help some of us endure specific painful experiences, hoping according to many Buddhists ...
... therefore one major aim of this study was to provide some sense of clarification and distinction among general and specific intentions and definitions of the word, hope. For instance, while hoping may frequently help some of us endure specific painful experiences, hoping according to many Buddhists ...
Attitudes Towards Nuns: Nandakovāda Light of its Parallels Journal of Buddhist Ethics
... so that MN 146 does not report any delighted reaction by the nuns or how they were given leave and then left. T 1442 at T XXIII 792a25 and D ’dul ba, ja 51a4 or Q ’dul ba, nye 49a1 agree with SĀ 276 that the Buddha gave a teaching to the nuns. SHT VI 1226 folio 5Rb-c in Bechert (22) has preserved (s ...
... so that MN 146 does not report any delighted reaction by the nuns or how they were given leave and then left. T 1442 at T XXIII 792a25 and D ’dul ba, ja 51a4 or Q ’dul ba, nye 49a1 agree with SĀ 276 that the Buddha gave a teaching to the nuns. SHT VI 1226 folio 5Rb-c in Bechert (22) has preserved (s ...
Mount Meru - Just be Good
... The criteria for acceptance or rejection • Observe, analyze and test it out for yourself. • Does it agree with reason? • Will it lead to harm or good for yourself and others? • Will it lead to suffering or happiness for yourself and others? ...
... The criteria for acceptance or rejection • Observe, analyze and test it out for yourself. • Does it agree with reason? • Will it lead to harm or good for yourself and others? • Will it lead to suffering or happiness for yourself and others? ...
Nor is it clear to me, as people are born and die
... image comes bound together with a sense that exile is the only situation from within which it is possible to enact that utopia—because, in other words, it comes with a prescription for exile—these philosophers are drawn into thinking about the space of exile too. Let’s start with the understanding t ...
... image comes bound together with a sense that exile is the only situation from within which it is possible to enact that utopia—because, in other words, it comes with a prescription for exile—these philosophers are drawn into thinking about the space of exile too. Let’s start with the understanding t ...
medidas del tiempo - Fernando Galindo Soria
... In Hinduism (cf. Hindu Time Cycles), it is equal to 4.32 billion years, a "day of Brahma" or one thousand mahayugas,[4] measuring the duration of the world. Each kalpa is divided into 14 manvantara periods, each lasting 71 yuga cycles (306,720,000 years). Preceding the first and following each manva ...
... In Hinduism (cf. Hindu Time Cycles), it is equal to 4.32 billion years, a "day of Brahma" or one thousand mahayugas,[4] measuring the duration of the world. Each kalpa is divided into 14 manvantara periods, each lasting 71 yuga cycles (306,720,000 years). Preceding the first and following each manva ...
Two Nichiren Texts
... After holding planning meetings on a monthly basis, the Committee selected one hundred thirty-nine texts for the First Series of translations, an estimated one hundred printed volumes in all. The texts selected are not necessarily limited to those originally written in India but also include works w ...
... After holding planning meetings on a monthly basis, the Committee selected one hundred thirty-nine texts for the First Series of translations, an estimated one hundred printed volumes in all. The texts selected are not necessarily limited to those originally written in India but also include works w ...
Spiritual Independence - Sgi-Usa
... sibility of substantial deviation in values,” according to sociologist B. Guy Peters. When a bureaucratic infrastructure grows up around a religion, powerful forces within human nature come into play that can work against the original intent of the founder’s teaching. Ultimately, the power, prosperi ...
... sibility of substantial deviation in values,” according to sociologist B. Guy Peters. When a bureaucratic infrastructure grows up around a religion, powerful forces within human nature come into play that can work against the original intent of the founder’s teaching. Ultimately, the power, prosperi ...
Buddhist_Text_Transl..
... Texts (1973), The Sagely City of Ten Thousand Buddhas in Ukiah (1976) and numerous branch monasteries including the Berkeley Buddhist Monastery which houses the Institute of World Religions. The City of Ten Thousand Buddhas also houses The Dharma Realm Buddhist University (www.drbu.org), Developing ...
... Texts (1973), The Sagely City of Ten Thousand Buddhas in Ukiah (1976) and numerous branch monasteries including the Berkeley Buddhist Monastery which houses the Institute of World Religions. The City of Ten Thousand Buddhas also houses The Dharma Realm Buddhist University (www.drbu.org), Developing ...
Hinduism and Buddhism, Volume 2
... Let us now consider these doctrines and take first the worship of Bodhisattvas. This word means one whose essence is knowledge but is used in the technical sense of a being who is in process of obtaining but has not yet obtained Buddhahood. The Pali Canon shows little interest in the personality of ...
... Let us now consider these doctrines and take first the worship of Bodhisattvas. This word means one whose essence is knowledge but is used in the technical sense of a being who is in process of obtaining but has not yet obtained Buddhahood. The Pali Canon shows little interest in the personality of ...
There is a legend the Buddha was once handed a flower and asked
... unworthy, Tao will never exclude him."5 If all things are one, there can be no critical differentiation of any part. This concentration on inner perception, to the exclusion of practical concerns, evoked a criticism from the third-century-B.C. Confucian philosopher Hsun Tzu that has a curiously mode ...
... unworthy, Tao will never exclude him."5 If all things are one, there can be no critical differentiation of any part. This concentration on inner perception, to the exclusion of practical concerns, evoked a criticism from the third-century-B.C. Confucian philosopher Hsun Tzu that has a curiously mode ...
Searching for the Law: Ennin`s Journal as a Key to the Heian
... my research and the sponsorship of the Historiographical Institute. My research has also been enabled by a variety of grants from the University of California, including a Regents Fellowship, a Chancellor’s Fellowship, a summer language study grant, a summer dissertation writing grant, and a Dean’s ...
... my research and the sponsorship of the Historiographical Institute. My research has also been enabled by a variety of grants from the University of California, including a Regents Fellowship, a Chancellor’s Fellowship, a summer language study grant, a summer dissertation writing grant, and a Dean’s ...
Mongolians after Socialism - SARR
... churns. A vigorously booming and free-wheeling open-market democracy of just three million people, Mongolia is sandwiched in a land-locked vice between autocratic super-giants: Russia to the north and China to the south. During the 20th century, seven decades of domination by the U.S.S.R. included b ...
... churns. A vigorously booming and free-wheeling open-market democracy of just three million people, Mongolia is sandwiched in a land-locked vice between autocratic super-giants: Russia to the north and China to the south. During the 20th century, seven decades of domination by the U.S.S.R. included b ...
Kosalan Philosophy dissertation - University of California, Berkeley
... munis, including Vedic ones. The Kāṇva Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa and the Suttanipāta are compilations which contain layers from different time periods. Despite comprising earlier material, the final redactions of both texts occurred during the Śuṅga dynasty in the second or first century BCE. This suggest ...
... munis, including Vedic ones. The Kāṇva Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa and the Suttanipāta are compilations which contain layers from different time periods. Despite comprising earlier material, the final redactions of both texts occurred during the Śuṅga dynasty in the second or first century BCE. This suggest ...
The mandalas of Tibetan Buddhism and western psychotherapy
... - 1999). Stein is credited with having undergone expeditions through central Asia in the 1920's and 1930's from which he discovered early Tibetan Buddhist manuscripts and art, including mándalas, at the Mogao caves (Caves of a Thousand Buddhas) near Dunhuang, which are now a part of the famous Stein ...
... - 1999). Stein is credited with having undergone expeditions through central Asia in the 1920's and 1930's from which he discovered early Tibetan Buddhist manuscripts and art, including mándalas, at the Mogao caves (Caves of a Thousand Buddhas) near Dunhuang, which are now a part of the famous Stein ...