1 David R. Loy: Healing Ecology As a complex religious
... reliance on technology as the solution to life’s problems is itself a large part of the problem, the ecological crisis does not call for a primarily technological response. Dependence on sophisticated, ever more powerful technologies can aggravate our sense of separation from the natural world, wher ...
... reliance on technology as the solution to life’s problems is itself a large part of the problem, the ecological crisis does not call for a primarily technological response. Dependence on sophisticated, ever more powerful technologies can aggravate our sense of separation from the natural world, wher ...
The Congregation members ("Sangha") of Sakya Monastery of
... Tibetan Buddhism to adhere as closely to Tibetan funeral traditions as possible. Under the supervision and direct guidance of A Sacred Moment, founder and owner Char Barrett is ensuring that all Washington administrative codes and laws are being met or exceeded. During the seven-day Thukdam meditati ...
... Tibetan Buddhism to adhere as closely to Tibetan funeral traditions as possible. Under the supervision and direct guidance of A Sacred Moment, founder and owner Char Barrett is ensuring that all Washington administrative codes and laws are being met or exceeded. During the seven-day Thukdam meditati ...
digitising_skt_buddhist_texts
... Same is the case of the Newar Buddhists who preserved these sutras from generation to generation and preserved their Mahayanic ideal as the basis of their culture. Historically, although the record of scriptures during the Kaniska's period is the earliest evidence of non-Sthaviravada tradition, the ...
... Same is the case of the Newar Buddhists who preserved these sutras from generation to generation and preserved their Mahayanic ideal as the basis of their culture. Historically, although the record of scriptures during the Kaniska's period is the earliest evidence of non-Sthaviravada tradition, the ...
Buddhist Tourism report
... The Government has demonstrated a strong focus in the sector through significant budget allocations such as INR 500 crore for developing five tourist circuits and the proposed development of Sarnath-Gaya-Varanasi Buddhist circuit. Additionally, the Ministry of Tourism has launched a comprehensive pl ...
... The Government has demonstrated a strong focus in the sector through significant budget allocations such as INR 500 crore for developing five tourist circuits and the proposed development of Sarnath-Gaya-Varanasi Buddhist circuit. Additionally, the Ministry of Tourism has launched a comprehensive pl ...
National Taiwan University Hospice
... necessarily pertain to religion, if religious representatives can become fully involved, the spiritual care that they could provide would be much more effective.” 1 Prof. Chen also notes that Christian denominations have had specific training for chaplains to serve in hospitals and other places yet ...
... necessarily pertain to religion, if religious representatives can become fully involved, the spiritual care that they could provide would be much more effective.” 1 Prof. Chen also notes that Christian denominations have had specific training for chaplains to serve in hospitals and other places yet ...
here - New Mandala
... not exist as worlds apart, as their generally stereo-typed images and reputations would suggest. They both belong to the physical, social, and imagined realms, which are fundamental to the making of Thai men’s culture. As prominent sites or venues of the production of tradition as well as of nationa ...
... not exist as worlds apart, as their generally stereo-typed images and reputations would suggest. They both belong to the physical, social, and imagined realms, which are fundamental to the making of Thai men’s culture. As prominent sites or venues of the production of tradition as well as of nationa ...
An Introduction to Buddhist Prayer
... I think then that it’s not enough to refer to Buddhism as merely non-theistic, and leave it at that. It is clearly not monotheistic, but it is, I would add, grounded in spiritual realities. Perhaps a better pairing then would be theistic and recognizing a diversity of spiritual life. Ultimately, it’ ...
... I think then that it’s not enough to refer to Buddhism as merely non-theistic, and leave it at that. It is clearly not monotheistic, but it is, I would add, grounded in spiritual realities. Perhaps a better pairing then would be theistic and recognizing a diversity of spiritual life. Ultimately, it’ ...
a campaign - Domo Geshe Rinpoche?
... Central, 8 pm Eastern. 2 am Germany. The next day's teaching, Entering the Path of Great Compassion, will expand on the second boundless attitude of compassion. Entering the Path of Great Compassion Register Now ...
... Central, 8 pm Eastern. 2 am Germany. The next day's teaching, Entering the Path of Great Compassion, will expand on the second boundless attitude of compassion. Entering the Path of Great Compassion Register Now ...
As mentioned in the verse of The Foundation of All Good Qualities:-
... the bodhisattvas on the eighth, ninth and tenth grounds still need to depend on subtle exertion in order to work for sentient beings. By depending on this subtle exertion, they take on the mental body through which they work for sentient beings. When one achieves enlightenment, the level of predispo ...
... the bodhisattvas on the eighth, ninth and tenth grounds still need to depend on subtle exertion in order to work for sentient beings. By depending on this subtle exertion, they take on the mental body through which they work for sentient beings. When one achieves enlightenment, the level of predispo ...
BUDDHIST FILIAL PIETY: MITIGATING CONFUCIAN DUTY AND
... takes a feminist perspective on this practice, suggesting, “forcing women to refrain from spiritual practice gives men an advantage in their own spiritual cultivation […] Women are made to behave according to sexist statements that claim that women are concerned with nothing but reproduction—a stock ...
... takes a feminist perspective on this practice, suggesting, “forcing women to refrain from spiritual practice gives men an advantage in their own spiritual cultivation […] Women are made to behave according to sexist statements that claim that women are concerned with nothing but reproduction—a stock ...
Tashi Jong Visitors Guide Tashi Jong Visitors Guide Tashi Jong
... A group of highly realized yogis called Tokdens. In Tibet the Tokdens lived in retreat centers or in caves. In Tashi Jong there is a retreat center with all the facilities needed for extended periods of seclusion. Although they are fully ordained monks, the Tokdens display the matted hair and whit ...
... A group of highly realized yogis called Tokdens. In Tibet the Tokdens lived in retreat centers or in caves. In Tashi Jong there is a retreat center with all the facilities needed for extended periods of seclusion. Although they are fully ordained monks, the Tokdens display the matted hair and whit ...
The Four Noble Truths: A Scientific Perspective
... Four Noble Truths based upon a current scientific understanding of our world. The readers are forewarned that the views expressed here are those of one physical scientist allempting to look into the world of Buddhism. ...
... Four Noble Truths based upon a current scientific understanding of our world. The readers are forewarned that the views expressed here are those of one physical scientist allempting to look into the world of Buddhism. ...
Influences of Previous Psychedelic Drug
... paths for some, but many of us had tried it and found it sadly lacking. It was too much empty words and negative emotions, too much "Believe!" (contrary to reason) and "You will go to hell if you don't believe!" Some simplified versions of Eastern spiritual teachings had reached this country and cau ...
... paths for some, but many of us had tried it and found it sadly lacking. It was too much empty words and negative emotions, too much "Believe!" (contrary to reason) and "You will go to hell if you don't believe!" Some simplified versions of Eastern spiritual teachings had reached this country and cau ...
Religious Factors Historically Affecting Premodern - S
... (Iryon, 1285), indicate that the first formal institution of elite education in Korea, Taehak: (National Confucian Academy), was built in AD 372 and mainly taught the Confucian classics and Chinese ideas. In addition, the two ancient records reveal that Buddhism was transmitted from China during the ...
... (Iryon, 1285), indicate that the first formal institution of elite education in Korea, Taehak: (National Confucian Academy), was built in AD 372 and mainly taught the Confucian classics and Chinese ideas. In addition, the two ancient records reveal that Buddhism was transmitted from China during the ...
Compassion in Buddhist Psychology
... arhats (Aronson, 1980). Other movements in the development of Indian Buddhism emerged from the first century BCE that constellated under the term “Mahayana,” the “Great Vehicle.” Mahayana traditions gave compassion a greater centrality because they placed a fresh emphasis on the kind of awakening th ...
... arhats (Aronson, 1980). Other movements in the development of Indian Buddhism emerged from the first century BCE that constellated under the term “Mahayana,” the “Great Vehicle.” Mahayana traditions gave compassion a greater centrality because they placed a fresh emphasis on the kind of awakening th ...
use of theses - ANU Repository
... justice, of law, and. of punishment with a comparison of post~ Vedic notions .1 1: General observations on tne Vinaya laws and their place in a context of "law" 5.5.1-5.5.10: The formation of the Saflgha and its prime motive. The purpose of enacting rules and regulations and of legislation. 5.6.1-5. ...
... justice, of law, and. of punishment with a comparison of post~ Vedic notions .1 1: General observations on tne Vinaya laws and their place in a context of "law" 5.5.1-5.5.10: The formation of the Saflgha and its prime motive. The purpose of enacting rules and regulations and of legislation. 5.6.1-5. ...
Early Neo-Confucian View of Chinese Buddhism
... politically ffild culturally, it seems that this attack on their own grounds, the sUnyata and Mind-only doctrines, as well as their programme of spiritual cultivation, constituted the final blow from which Chinese Buddhism never recovered. But, as Reischauer and Fairbank point out ...
... politically ffild culturally, it seems that this attack on their own grounds, the sUnyata and Mind-only doctrines, as well as their programme of spiritual cultivation, constituted the final blow from which Chinese Buddhism never recovered. But, as Reischauer and Fairbank point out ...
Prajna, translator, Tang dynasty
... ability to protect the nation and ways to practice the six paramitas that can bring about protection and stability in the nation. There were a number of texts during the time that promoted or indicated the ability to protect and stabilize the nation. It is possible that during Emperor Dezong’s time ...
... ability to protect the nation and ways to practice the six paramitas that can bring about protection and stability in the nation. There were a number of texts during the time that promoted or indicated the ability to protect and stabilize the nation. It is possible that during Emperor Dezong’s time ...
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... and eighth of the Nine Yanas (vehicles). Emphasis is placed on the Perfection Phase, especially practice on the channels and winds. Based in tantras associated with Vajrasattva, Vimalakirti and King Dza. These teachings also involve visualizations wherein the deity is generated instantly (as compare ...
... and eighth of the Nine Yanas (vehicles). Emphasis is placed on the Perfection Phase, especially practice on the channels and winds. Based in tantras associated with Vajrasattva, Vimalakirti and King Dza. These teachings also involve visualizations wherein the deity is generated instantly (as compare ...
The Winning Life
... problems or karma from causes we have made. This goes a long way to explaining why people are born under such different circumstances -- in other words, why people have different karma. ...
... problems or karma from causes we have made. This goes a long way to explaining why people are born under such different circumstances -- in other words, why people have different karma. ...
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... Sangha (I): Theravāda Buddhism Jeffrey L. Richey, Ph.D. AST/REL 260 Buddhism Berea College Spring 2006 ...
... Sangha (I): Theravāda Buddhism Jeffrey L. Richey, Ph.D. AST/REL 260 Buddhism Berea College Spring 2006 ...
Lode Rosseels Gaṇeśa`s Underbelly From Hindu Goblin God to
... complete oversight of the developments and underlying dynamics that led to the unique Japanese interpretation of Gaṇeśa. This method will also illustrate how, why and when the figure of Gaṇeśa underwent several processes of assimilation and reinterpretation that other deities were not subject to. A ...
... complete oversight of the developments and underlying dynamics that led to the unique Japanese interpretation of Gaṇeśa. This method will also illustrate how, why and when the figure of Gaṇeśa underwent several processes of assimilation and reinterpretation that other deities were not subject to. A ...
Jennifer Kieser - Missouri Western State University
... filled with hot coals” o Some other stories tell of how Ashoka supposedly “killed 99 of his brothers, sparing only one” in order to get the throne for himself (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashoka#Early_life) ...
... filled with hot coals” o Some other stories tell of how Ashoka supposedly “killed 99 of his brothers, sparing only one” in order to get the throne for himself (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashoka#Early_life) ...
Buddhism in Noh
... deduced from what we learn of his religious life. This is because a monk from almost anywhere could be doing almost any of the practices then common. Therefore the following summary will be about modes of faith or practice, but not about sects. The Buddhism of Noh is composed of devotion to Amida (A ...
... deduced from what we learn of his religious life. This is because a monk from almost anywhere could be doing almost any of the practices then common. Therefore the following summary will be about modes of faith or practice, but not about sects. The Buddhism of Noh is composed of devotion to Amida (A ...