Alex Grey (born November 29, 1953) is an American artist
... Schools Tendai • Shingon Pure Land • Zen Nichiren ...
... Schools Tendai • Shingon Pure Land • Zen Nichiren ...
Chan Buddhism in Ritual Context
... Chan. What mattered, above all, was a consolidation of the results of this revisionist history which allowed, in the light of the documents from Dunhuang, for a retrieval, to bring out of the dungeons of oblivion actors famous in their own time, like Shenhui, Shenxiu, and other masters of the Northe ...
... Chan. What mattered, above all, was a consolidation of the results of this revisionist history which allowed, in the light of the documents from Dunhuang, for a retrieval, to bring out of the dungeons of oblivion actors famous in their own time, like Shenhui, Shenxiu, and other masters of the Northe ...
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... three types of cultural conceptual spaces displayed in all of Manshu’s novels with the theme “on the road”, drawing a topology of his imaginary worlds in “the real world in the troubled times”, “utopia” and “heterotopia.” These plots and settings accord with Manshu’s life experiences to different ex ...
... three types of cultural conceptual spaces displayed in all of Manshu’s novels with the theme “on the road”, drawing a topology of his imaginary worlds in “the real world in the troubled times”, “utopia” and “heterotopia.” These plots and settings accord with Manshu’s life experiences to different ex ...
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... particular interest for the study of Buddhism. It is there that Buddhism arose, it is there that the Buddha lived and preached. If this region was not yet brahmanical territory at the time of Patañjali, it was certainly not brahmanical territory at the time of the Buddha, for Patañjali lived two ...
... particular interest for the study of Buddhism. It is there that Buddhism arose, it is there that the Buddha lived and preached. If this region was not yet brahmanical territory at the time of Patañjali, it was certainly not brahmanical territory at the time of the Buddha, for Patañjali lived two ...
Secrets Sutra - The EverLife Foundation
... espousing a range of doctrines. Although the large number of Buddhist sects have rendered it the world’s most didactic major religion, in reference to non-Buddhist religions Buddhism has shown an unparalleled tolerance for other views and a desire for finding common ground on the basis of shared hum ...
... espousing a range of doctrines. Although the large number of Buddhist sects have rendered it the world’s most didactic major religion, in reference to non-Buddhist religions Buddhism has shown an unparalleled tolerance for other views and a desire for finding common ground on the basis of shared hum ...
Ālayavijñāna: On the Origin and the Early Development of a Central
... The first volume of Schmithausen's work (241 pages) contains his text; the second (475 pages) contains his notes (1495 of them), bibliographies, and other critical apparatus. T h e relative size of these two volumes shows the author's interest in supplying complete documentation for every point he m ...
... The first volume of Schmithausen's work (241 pages) contains his text; the second (475 pages) contains his notes (1495 of them), bibliographies, and other critical apparatus. T h e relative size of these two volumes shows the author's interest in supplying complete documentation for every point he m ...
Insular Buddhist Communities and Attendance Patterns: The True
... independently. One Buddhist group known as the Calgary Pai Yuin Temple (a branch of the True Buddha School organization) has claimed to devote much effort, since its establishment in 1992, to create a harmonized congregation in which Canadians, both Chinese and non-Chinese, can practice together. Th ...
... independently. One Buddhist group known as the Calgary Pai Yuin Temple (a branch of the True Buddha School organization) has claimed to devote much effort, since its establishment in 1992, to create a harmonized congregation in which Canadians, both Chinese and non-Chinese, can practice together. Th ...
The Main Topics of Japanese Pure Land Buddhist Poetry
... The Main Topics of Japanese Pure Land Buddhist Poetry The striking difference with almost all other Buddhist lineages in the world, excluding Zen, lies in the fact that in Japanese Pure Land Buddhism the significant importance is given to the explanation of the path and the spiritual realization pre ...
... The Main Topics of Japanese Pure Land Buddhist Poetry The striking difference with almost all other Buddhist lineages in the world, excluding Zen, lies in the fact that in Japanese Pure Land Buddhism the significant importance is given to the explanation of the path and the spiritual realization pre ...
Shambhala - Akamai.net
... The first concise guide to understanding how to care for and beautify your skin from both the Western and Ayurvedic perspectives. Beauty Pure and Simple provides an all-natural, holistic view of skincare and beauty drawn from both the latest in skincare science and from Ayurveda, a system of wellnes ...
... The first concise guide to understanding how to care for and beautify your skin from both the Western and Ayurvedic perspectives. Beauty Pure and Simple provides an all-natural, holistic view of skincare and beauty drawn from both the latest in skincare science and from Ayurveda, a system of wellnes ...
Enlightenment in Dogen`s Zen
... "The aristocratic priest Dogen (1200-1253) who left, the Tendai monastery for China and returned to establish the meditative, gradual school of Soto Zen is generally considered the second founder of Japanese Zen" 1 [my emphasis]. In another recent book, which is designed as a college textbook on wor ...
... "The aristocratic priest Dogen (1200-1253) who left, the Tendai monastery for China and returned to establish the meditative, gradual school of Soto Zen is generally considered the second founder of Japanese Zen" 1 [my emphasis]. In another recent book, which is designed as a college textbook on wor ...
Buddhism in the Shadow of Brahmanism
... of early Jainism. The most characteristic trait of early Jainism is that it teaches a way of asceticism in which suppression of all activity is central, especially in its more advanced stages. Abstaining from all activity has the obvious consequence that there will be no new deeds leading to karmic ...
... of early Jainism. The most characteristic trait of early Jainism is that it teaches a way of asceticism in which suppression of all activity is central, especially in its more advanced stages. Abstaining from all activity has the obvious consequence that there will be no new deeds leading to karmic ...
Talismanic Writing in Chinese Buddhism
... They are positively repugnant to its fundamental principles. They are surviving relics of fetishism and pantheistic and other foreign religions.”13 Despite the insistence on the primacy of “pure beliefs,” and the ironic fact that Colonel Olcott later became known for effecting cures through his know ...
... They are positively repugnant to its fundamental principles. They are surviving relics of fetishism and pantheistic and other foreign religions.”13 Despite the insistence on the primacy of “pure beliefs,” and the ironic fact that Colonel Olcott later became known for effecting cures through his know ...
- VU Research Repository
... I, Lisa E. Jones, declare that the PhD thesis entitled The Jewel in the Heart of the Lotus: Bringing Buddhist Wisdom and Compassion to Psychotherapy is no more than 100,000 words in length, exclusive of tables, figures, appendices, references and footnotes. This thesis contains no material that has ...
... I, Lisa E. Jones, declare that the PhD thesis entitled The Jewel in the Heart of the Lotus: Bringing Buddhist Wisdom and Compassion to Psychotherapy is no more than 100,000 words in length, exclusive of tables, figures, appendices, references and footnotes. This thesis contains no material that has ...
- ResearchOnline@JCU
... Zen Buddhism is a branch of Mahayana Buddhism that originated in India. According to myth, the Buddha established the foundations of Zen Buddhism during a discourse on Vulture Peak in which he did not speak, but simply held up a flower. Only one of the Buddha’s students, Kashyapa, understood this me ...
... Zen Buddhism is a branch of Mahayana Buddhism that originated in India. According to myth, the Buddha established the foundations of Zen Buddhism during a discourse on Vulture Peak in which he did not speak, but simply held up a flower. Only one of the Buddha’s students, Kashyapa, understood this me ...
Chinese Ceremonial Music in Mahayana Buddhism in Southern
... The Chinese people in Thailand were keen on trading, while the native Thai people were farmers and gardeners. Chinese people did not conduct business only in Southern Thailand, but also with mainland China. They constantly expanded their business in the area. It is possible that, when the “Chamber o ...
... The Chinese people in Thailand were keen on trading, while the native Thai people were farmers and gardeners. Chinese people did not conduct business only in Southern Thailand, but also with mainland China. They constantly expanded their business in the area. It is possible that, when the “Chamber o ...
A History of Indian Buddhism: From Śākyamuni to Early Mahāyāna
... have also added the MiskO number, a reference to the Chinese canon, to texts available in Chinese to aid the reader in identifying the text and as a reminder that many of the texts are available in dated Chinese translations. Because the Sanskrit titles of works preserved in Chinese are sometimes pr ...
... have also added the MiskO number, a reference to the Chinese canon, to texts available in Chinese to aid the reader in identifying the text and as a reminder that many of the texts are available in dated Chinese translations. Because the Sanskrit titles of works preserved in Chinese are sometimes pr ...
History of Indian Buddhism From Sakyamuni to Early Mahayana
... have also added the MiskO number, a reference to the Chinese canon, to texts available in Chinese to aid the reader in identifying the text and as a reminder that many of the texts are available in dated Chinese translations. Because the Sanskrit titles of works preserved in Chinese are sometimes pr ...
... have also added the MiskO number, a reference to the Chinese canon, to texts available in Chinese to aid the reader in identifying the text and as a reminder that many of the texts are available in dated Chinese translations. Because the Sanskrit titles of works preserved in Chinese are sometimes pr ...
Nirvana for Sale?: Buddhism, Wealth, and the
... Burma, Laos, and Cambodia, European colonialism fostered the destabilization of the monastic community, which in turn laid the foundation for new forms of monastic and lay practice.9 In Thailand, the nineteenth and twentieth centuries witnessed the centralization of religious authority and the homog ...
... Burma, Laos, and Cambodia, European colonialism fostered the destabilization of the monastic community, which in turn laid the foundation for new forms of monastic and lay practice.9 In Thailand, the nineteenth and twentieth centuries witnessed the centralization of religious authority and the homog ...
noid-Abstract - The Journal of Novel Applied Sciences
... Nirvana In fact, getting rid of the chain, each part of it is bound to another part, in other words there chain ring next inevitably followed. The Nirvana absolute image that has no binding and not dependent on anything. And the effect is not the cause but the result is the release process. ...
... Nirvana In fact, getting rid of the chain, each part of it is bound to another part, in other words there chain ring next inevitably followed. The Nirvana absolute image that has no binding and not dependent on anything. And the effect is not the cause but the result is the release process. ...
Compassion in Schopenhauer and Śāntideva Journal of Buddhist Ethics
... be taken as anything more than evidence that Schopenhauer had a general acquaintance with Buddhism. Even by the time he wrote WWR2 it is still highly doubtful, in my view, that he would have known of the subtle differences between the major schools of Buddhism which later scholarship has afforded an ...
... be taken as anything more than evidence that Schopenhauer had a general acquaintance with Buddhism. Even by the time he wrote WWR2 it is still highly doubtful, in my view, that he would have known of the subtle differences between the major schools of Buddhism which later scholarship has afforded an ...
- SOAS Research Online
... monastic affairs, and arguably a form of religious purge. Before the Meiji 明治 period (18681912), Buddhist monks were strictly regulated under the Tokugawa rulers, and celibacy and vegetarianism were compulsory for a fully ordained monk. These rules were rigorously enforced by the state, and various ...
... monastic affairs, and arguably a form of religious purge. Before the Meiji 明治 period (18681912), Buddhist monks were strictly regulated under the Tokugawa rulers, and celibacy and vegetarianism were compulsory for a fully ordained monk. These rules were rigorously enforced by the state, and various ...
Further Biographies of Nuns
... In the Theravāda tradition the lineage of nuns was broken by the thirteenth century and has never been fully restored, unlike the ordination lineage in the Mahāyāna tradition where it has been preserved since the first Chinese nuns were ordained in the fifth century. There are attempts at reviving t ...
... In the Theravāda tradition the lineage of nuns was broken by the thirteenth century and has never been fully restored, unlike the ordination lineage in the Mahāyāna tradition where it has been preserved since the first Chinese nuns were ordained in the fifth century. There are attempts at reviving t ...
Buddhist philosophy and practices as applied to unlearning racism
... virtues of their own. (p. 111) The Costs of Racism Impact on people of color. The Advisory Board to the President’s Initiative on Race (1998) under President Clinton found that racism continued to be one of the most divisive forces in the United States and that racial legacies impacted current polic ...
... virtues of their own. (p. 111) The Costs of Racism Impact on people of color. The Advisory Board to the President’s Initiative on Race (1998) under President Clinton found that racism continued to be one of the most divisive forces in the United States and that racial legacies impacted current polic ...
Empty Selves: A Comparative Analysis of Mahayana Buddhism
... ambitious. Instead of foolishly tackling the entire Western philosophical tradition, I narrowed my focus to just two Western traditions, Sartre’s Existentialism and Freud and Jung’s Depth Psychology. I then chose the Mahayana Buddhism school to focus on within the entire Buddhist project. A substant ...
... ambitious. Instead of foolishly tackling the entire Western philosophical tradition, I narrowed my focus to just two Western traditions, Sartre’s Existentialism and Freud and Jung’s Depth Psychology. I then chose the Mahayana Buddhism school to focus on within the entire Buddhist project. A substant ...
There is a legend the Buddha was once handed a flower and asked
... Some call it "seeing," some call it "knowing," and some describe it in religious terms. Whatever the name, it is our reach for a new level of consciousness. Of the many forms this search has taken, perhaps the most intriguing is Zen. Growing out of the wisdom of China, India, and Japan, Zen became a ...
... Some call it "seeing," some call it "knowing," and some describe it in religious terms. Whatever the name, it is our reach for a new level of consciousness. Of the many forms this search has taken, perhaps the most intriguing is Zen. Growing out of the wisdom of China, India, and Japan, Zen became a ...