The Healing Power of the Precepts
... practice he taught was like a course of therapy for suffering hearts and minds. This way of understanding the Buddha and his teachings dates back to the earliest texts, and yet is also very current. Buddhist meditation practice is often advertised as a form of healing, and quite a few psychotherapis ...
... practice he taught was like a course of therapy for suffering hearts and minds. This way of understanding the Buddha and his teachings dates back to the earliest texts, and yet is also very current. Buddhist meditation practice is often advertised as a form of healing, and quite a few psychotherapis ...
Buddhism and Western Psychology
... If essential Buddhism is not religion or philosophy, although usually confused and confounded with them, then what is it? Clearly it is psychology, for it deals with topics such as sensation, perception, emotion, motivation, cognition, mind, and consciousness. The Buddha said his primary work was to ...
... If essential Buddhism is not religion or philosophy, although usually confused and confounded with them, then what is it? Clearly it is psychology, for it deals with topics such as sensation, perception, emotion, motivation, cognition, mind, and consciousness. The Buddha said his primary work was to ...
astract - University of West Florida
... If essential Buddhism is not religion or philosophy, although usually confused and confounded with them, then what is it? Clearly it is psychology, for it deals with topics such as sensation, perception, emotion, motivation, cognition, mind, and consciousness. The Buddha said his primary work was to ...
... If essential Buddhism is not religion or philosophy, although usually confused and confounded with them, then what is it? Clearly it is psychology, for it deals with topics such as sensation, perception, emotion, motivation, cognition, mind, and consciousness. The Buddha said his primary work was to ...
Buddhism, Children and the Naga
... emphasizes that fact that sons owe their mothers a great debt for the milk and care that they provided. Mulian took pity upon his mother who was reborn as a hungry ghost and in order to ease her suffering, Mulian sent her a bowl of rice (Cole 308). As the mother began to scoop the rice into her mout ...
... emphasizes that fact that sons owe their mothers a great debt for the milk and care that they provided. Mulian took pity upon his mother who was reborn as a hungry ghost and in order to ease her suffering, Mulian sent her a bowl of rice (Cole 308). As the mother began to scoop the rice into her mout ...
The Buddha`s Last Meditation in the D¥rgha-ågama
... and swiftly ask [for clarification]. This is proper and the time for it, do not regret it later.” Then the monks were still silent. Ónanda said to the Buddha: “I am confident that all in this community possess serene faith, not a single monk has doubts about the Buddha, the Dharma, the Community, or ...
... and swiftly ask [for clarification]. This is proper and the time for it, do not regret it later.” Then the monks were still silent. Ónanda said to the Buddha: “I am confident that all in this community possess serene faith, not a single monk has doubts about the Buddha, the Dharma, the Community, or ...
Buddhist Social Theory?
... self and the world. For Buddhism there are no self-existing things, since everything, including you and me, interpenetrates (interpermeates) everything else, arising and passing away according to causes and conditions. This interconnectedness—not just an intellectual insight but an experience—was an ...
... self and the world. For Buddhism there are no self-existing things, since everything, including you and me, interpenetrates (interpermeates) everything else, arising and passing away according to causes and conditions. This interconnectedness—not just an intellectual insight but an experience—was an ...
Brahmā`s Invitation: the Ariyapariyesanā
... purports to explain how this notion arose, namely as the outcome of a deluded Brahmā’s belief that beings arose in his realm in compliance with its wish for company. With a good dose of humour, the psychologically intriguing point is made by presenting the notion of a creator god as an inventive res ...
... purports to explain how this notion arose, namely as the outcome of a deluded Brahmā’s belief that beings arose in his realm in compliance with its wish for company. With a good dose of humour, the psychologically intriguing point is made by presenting the notion of a creator god as an inventive res ...
Moore Post Canonical Buddhist Political Thought
... the end of the early period Buddhism had already divided into several sects and had begun to develop substantial regional differences. Over the next 2,000 years Buddhism divided into three main sects: Theravada, Mahāyāna, and Vajrayāna. It also developed into numerous local variants as it mixed with ...
... the end of the early period Buddhism had already divided into several sects and had begun to develop substantial regional differences. Over the next 2,000 years Buddhism divided into three main sects: Theravada, Mahāyāna, and Vajrayāna. It also developed into numerous local variants as it mixed with ...
1. Purpose and Aims - Unofficial SGI SWS
... Enemies. It will, no question. So we need to practice to make sure we have it right before we need it. That’s why an exam is compassionate. Do you, individually, need to take an exam? I don’t know. I do know that challenging oneself to Study always produces enormous benefit. I could not have survive ...
... Enemies. It will, no question. So we need to practice to make sure we have it right before we need it. That’s why an exam is compassionate. Do you, individually, need to take an exam? I don’t know. I do know that challenging oneself to Study always produces enormous benefit. I could not have survive ...
here. - Insight Books
... Tr. Nanamoli Thera. This classic from c 500AD synthesises the entire teaching of the (Visuddhi Magga) Tipitaka. A detailed work of great complexity, suitable for advanced reading. Hardback. Amadeo Sole-Leris. This covers the entire range of meditation approaches described Tranquility and Insight in ...
... Tr. Nanamoli Thera. This classic from c 500AD synthesises the entire teaching of the (Visuddhi Magga) Tipitaka. A detailed work of great complexity, suitable for advanced reading. Hardback. Amadeo Sole-Leris. This covers the entire range of meditation approaches described Tranquility and Insight in ...
- J .Krishnamurti , Authentic Report of
... This study is simply a collection of the Teachings. No attempt has been made to find a word by word equivalency between the sayings of Krishnamurti and the Buddha. Part I of the study gives an overview of the whole study by presenting the Dhamma as taught by the Buddha in the words of Krishnamurti. ...
... This study is simply a collection of the Teachings. No attempt has been made to find a word by word equivalency between the sayings of Krishnamurti and the Buddha. Part I of the study gives an overview of the whole study by presenting the Dhamma as taught by the Buddha in the words of Krishnamurti. ...
Hinayana and Mahayana
... for an impossible figment of an observer's imagination, something utterly non-existent. Perhaps adoption was not common within Tibetan culture; it is a part of ours. In the historical study of religions, nothing is quite so common as a barren woman's son: a fact or category appropriated and nurtured ...
... for an impossible figment of an observer's imagination, something utterly non-existent. Perhaps adoption was not common within Tibetan culture; it is a part of ours. In the historical study of religions, nothing is quite so common as a barren woman's son: a fact or category appropriated and nurtured ...
The Four Truths eightfold path
... suffering can be overcome through human activity, simply by removing the cause of suffering. Attaining and perfecting dispassion is a process of many levels that ultimately results in the state of Nirvana. Freedom is not the giving up of all emotions and feelings. It is the ability to rise above the ...
... suffering can be overcome through human activity, simply by removing the cause of suffering. Attaining and perfecting dispassion is a process of many levels that ultimately results in the state of Nirvana. Freedom is not the giving up of all emotions and feelings. It is the ability to rise above the ...
Tashi Jong Visitors Guide Tashi Jong Visitors Guide Tashi Jong
... In 1958, having foreseen the imminent coming of the communist Chinese, the 8th Khamtrul Rinpoche, Kalzang Dongyu Nyima, left for India with a group of 16 monks and reincarnate lamas. In Eastern Tibet he had been the head of Khampagar Monastery, which had over 200 branch monasteries, nunneries and re ...
... In 1958, having foreseen the imminent coming of the communist Chinese, the 8th Khamtrul Rinpoche, Kalzang Dongyu Nyima, left for India with a group of 16 monks and reincarnate lamas. In Eastern Tibet he had been the head of Khampagar Monastery, which had over 200 branch monasteries, nunneries and re ...
samsara - cont`d - Faith Cathedral Deliverance Centre
... from the current life. This is similar to reincarnation, the idea that after death the soul is reborn into another body. ...
... from the current life. This is similar to reincarnation, the idea that after death the soul is reborn into another body. ...
A Critical Analysis of Brian Victoria`s Perspectives on Modern
... accomplish your duty. Exhausting the power of your body and mind, calmly find joy in living the eternal duty.”18 Victoria strongly questions the moral responsibility of Japan’s wartime Zen leaders who in his view did everything in their power to transform not only soldiers, but also civilians as wel ...
... accomplish your duty. Exhausting the power of your body and mind, calmly find joy in living the eternal duty.”18 Victoria strongly questions the moral responsibility of Japan’s wartime Zen leaders who in his view did everything in their power to transform not only soldiers, but also civilians as wel ...
Handbook For Mankind
... insights into a timeless Truth (Dhamma), in the direct and simple manner that characterizes all his teaching. The clarity of his insight brings the Dhamma to life, so that today, a new generation of readers, not yet born at the time of these talks, can find meaning in his words. As a guide for newco ...
... insights into a timeless Truth (Dhamma), in the direct and simple manner that characterizes all his teaching. The clarity of his insight brings the Dhamma to life, so that today, a new generation of readers, not yet born at the time of these talks, can find meaning in his words. As a guide for newco ...
The objective of law is stability, peace and tranquility of sentient beings
... five bhikkhus28 that the spokes of the wheel are the rules of pure conduct: justice is uniform like their length; wisdom is the tyre; modesty and thoughtfulness are the hub in which the immovable axle of truth is fixed.29 The law is for the welfare and happiness of the many- bahujana hytaya, bahujan ...
... five bhikkhus28 that the spokes of the wheel are the rules of pure conduct: justice is uniform like their length; wisdom is the tyre; modesty and thoughtfulness are the hub in which the immovable axle of truth is fixed.29 The law is for the welfare and happiness of the many- bahujana hytaya, bahujan ...
Zen Buddhism and Environmental Ethics Journal of Buddhist Ethics
... The next set of issues pursued by James is whether Zen is anthropocentric and, if so, whether it can yield an adequate environmental ethics. He argues that Zen virtue ethics is not inherently human centered if (1) human well-being is defined by natural well-being, (2) nature is not merely instrument ...
... The next set of issues pursued by James is whether Zen is anthropocentric and, if so, whether it can yield an adequate environmental ethics. He argues that Zen virtue ethics is not inherently human centered if (1) human well-being is defined by natural well-being, (2) nature is not merely instrument ...
Chinese Buddhism and the Anti-Japan War
... Buddhists who were influenced by the Xin qiannian and tried to reform Buddhist society; Taixu was involved with this movement. The Xin qinnian was a journal published by Hu Shi and others that became the main organ of the enlightenment movement called the New Cultural Movement. The journal included ...
... Buddhists who were influenced by the Xin qiannian and tried to reform Buddhist society; Taixu was involved with this movement. The Xin qinnian was a journal published by Hu Shi and others that became the main organ of the enlightenment movement called the New Cultural Movement. The journal included ...
Buddhist Food Practices and Attitudes 9: 49-67. Among Contemporary Western Practitioners, Ecotheology,
... the adoption of cultural vegetarianism appears to be more closely linked with two principles: the Mahayana tatlmgatagsrbhadoctrine and a popular doctrine developed the principle of ahimsa. Tathagatagarbha, inMahayana Buddhism, refers to the'Buddha within'or what is more commonly known as Buddha-Natu ...
... the adoption of cultural vegetarianism appears to be more closely linked with two principles: the Mahayana tatlmgatagsrbhadoctrine and a popular doctrine developed the principle of ahimsa. Tathagatagarbha, inMahayana Buddhism, refers to the'Buddha within'or what is more commonly known as Buddha-Natu ...
歷屆英文考題(至2016年)
... 1) A true Buddhist is the happiest of beings. He has no fears. He is always calm and cannot be upset by changes. It is because he sees things as they are. 2) At the beginning you will find it difficult to concentrate on your breathing. You will be surprised how your mind runs away. But if you contin ...
... 1) A true Buddhist is the happiest of beings. He has no fears. He is always calm and cannot be upset by changes. It is because he sees things as they are. 2) At the beginning you will find it difficult to concentrate on your breathing. You will be surprised how your mind runs away. But if you contin ...