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Rasa - Piazza
... ākhyāyikā) --From Michael Hahn, “The Buddhist Contribution to the Indian Belles Lettres” (455–471) ...
... ākhyāyikā) --From Michael Hahn, “The Buddhist Contribution to the Indian Belles Lettres” (455–471) ...
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... thoughts in contemporary Iranian poetry’ and believed that Sepehri’s loneliness and his tendency toward traveling can be regarded as a sign of Buddhism. He reflected Buddha’s visions in his literary works, since he was influenced by Buddhism and attempted to fulfill the Buddhist teachings. Baghineza ...
... thoughts in contemporary Iranian poetry’ and believed that Sepehri’s loneliness and his tendency toward traveling can be regarded as a sign of Buddhism. He reflected Buddha’s visions in his literary works, since he was influenced by Buddhism and attempted to fulfill the Buddhist teachings. Baghineza ...
Buddhist Pilgrimage
... The aim of this book is to share my experience and knowledge with fellow Buddhists about the benefits of undertaking a pilgrimage to the Eight Great Places with the correct mental attitude. In Buddhism, understanding plays the key role in one’s spiritual progress. So, for the intending pilgrim, it i ...
... The aim of this book is to share my experience and knowledge with fellow Buddhists about the benefits of undertaking a pilgrimage to the Eight Great Places with the correct mental attitude. In Buddhism, understanding plays the key role in one’s spiritual progress. So, for the intending pilgrim, it i ...
Wheel of theSangha - Seattle Buddhist Temple
... Nembutsu and operate our Betsuin Sangha. For all of this, I am truly grateful. As you know my father was a minister in Hawaii. He was one of the resident ministers at the Hawaii Betsuin in Honolulu when Pearl Harbor was attacked by Japanese Imperial Navy on Sunday, December 7, 1941. One of his Dharm ...
... Nembutsu and operate our Betsuin Sangha. For all of this, I am truly grateful. As you know my father was a minister in Hawaii. He was one of the resident ministers at the Hawaii Betsuin in Honolulu when Pearl Harbor was attacked by Japanese Imperial Navy on Sunday, December 7, 1941. One of his Dharm ...
THE BUDDHA SAID THAT BUDDHA SAID SO: A TRANSLATION
... I would have liked to write something elegant here, but words do not adequately capture my appreciation for the people who have helped to make this thesis possible. I could not have pursued such a project were it not for my professors at the University of Missouri, particularly Dr. Signe Cohen, whos ...
... I would have liked to write something elegant here, but words do not adequately capture my appreciation for the people who have helped to make this thesis possible. I could not have pursued such a project were it not for my professors at the University of Missouri, particularly Dr. Signe Cohen, whos ...
Yeshe Tsogyal: Symbol of Female Enlightenment, Empowerment
... imagery in yogīc Buddhism is related to the ḍākinī symbolism. I am focusing on the ḍākinī ...
... imagery in yogīc Buddhism is related to the ḍākinī symbolism. I am focusing on the ḍākinī ...
Mindfulness in Early Buddhism
... Contemplation of the body is not necessarily accompanied by an element of evaluation, however, in fact the next exercise, which turns to the existence of basic material qualities in the body, does not contain a comparable qualification. Contemplation of the body in terms of the elements is in most v ...
... Contemplation of the body is not necessarily accompanied by an element of evaluation, however, in fact the next exercise, which turns to the existence of basic material qualities in the body, does not contain a comparable qualification. Contemplation of the body in terms of the elements is in most v ...
AMAZON REVIEWS, including 41 by readers (August 30, 2013) This
... is much appreciated; one important characteristic of any good translator is candor and clarity as to what sort of interpretive choices s/he makes and why. Fronsdal maintains high standards in this regard; he explains his choices in detail in the endnotes, and having done so the reader can then appre ...
... is much appreciated; one important characteristic of any good translator is candor and clarity as to what sort of interpretive choices s/he makes and why. Fronsdal maintains high standards in this regard; he explains his choices in detail in the endnotes, and having done so the reader can then appre ...
Week 2 Mantras - YoWangdu Tibetan Culture
... Who was the Buddha Shakyamuni? Although there are various Buddhas – such as Maitreya, the Future Buddha, or Amitabha, the Pure Land Buddha – it is the Buddha Shakyamuni that we mean when we say “the Buddha.” Shakyamuni Buddha was, historically, a spiritual master who lived and taught in modern day I ...
... Who was the Buddha Shakyamuni? Although there are various Buddhas – such as Maitreya, the Future Buddha, or Amitabha, the Pure Land Buddha – it is the Buddha Shakyamuni that we mean when we say “the Buddha.” Shakyamuni Buddha was, historically, a spiritual master who lived and taught in modern day I ...
An invitation to broaden our definition and
... With 'full insight' my best guess is that we see reality as it is, that we are able to distinguish between real and non-‐real. It is this ability that ultimately is designated ...
... With 'full insight' my best guess is that we see reality as it is, that we are able to distinguish between real and non-‐real. It is this ability that ultimately is designated ...
work as an opportunity
... Put simply, Team-based Right Livelihood (TBRL) means Buddhists working together, to co-operate and achieve a specific task or tasks. According to the Oxford English Dictionary a 'team' is: 'A set of persons working or playing together in combination'. 'Teamwork' is: 'Work done by organized division ...
... Put simply, Team-based Right Livelihood (TBRL) means Buddhists working together, to co-operate and achieve a specific task or tasks. According to the Oxford English Dictionary a 'team' is: 'A set of persons working or playing together in combination'. 'Teamwork' is: 'Work done by organized division ...
What is Sangha?
... the wrong side of the bed. We need to recognize that this emotional turmoil is not permanent, that it will pass, like clouds in the sky--and then patiently let it go by. We shouldn't add fuel to the fire. If an irritable person says something annoying, we should remain patient and maintain respect. ...
... the wrong side of the bed. We need to recognize that this emotional turmoil is not permanent, that it will pass, like clouds in the sky--and then patiently let it go by. We shouldn't add fuel to the fire. If an irritable person says something annoying, we should remain patient and maintain respect. ...
Masks — Anthropology on the Sinhalese Belief System
... that began while I was in Thailand as a participant in the Special Study Program on Buddhism and Thai Society, Thammasat University. Chatsumarn Kabilsingh introduced me to Suk Soongswang as a potential publisher for this book. On August 21st, 1987, Ven. Phra Maha Banyat Dhammasaro Thero and I visite ...
... that began while I was in Thailand as a participant in the Special Study Program on Buddhism and Thai Society, Thammasat University. Chatsumarn Kabilsingh introduced me to Suk Soongswang as a potential publisher for this book. On August 21st, 1987, Ven. Phra Maha Banyat Dhammasaro Thero and I visite ...
the comparative study between buddhism and christanity on peace
... ontological nature of a human being means that a human person does not exist in any way separated from the world.8 One of the most important concepts for understanding the human being is anattā (Pali) or anātman (Sanskrit), not-Self. This is the central dimension of ‘seeing things the way they real ...
... ontological nature of a human being means that a human person does not exist in any way separated from the world.8 One of the most important concepts for understanding the human being is anattā (Pali) or anātman (Sanskrit), not-Self. This is the central dimension of ‘seeing things the way they real ...
Economic and Political Weekly June 9, 2007 2177
... Achutanand made Ravidas the flagstaff of his movement as the Ad Dharm had done in Punjab at about the same time. Kanpur had a number of different chamar subcastes with different regional traditions, which lacked a common identity. But his effort to forge an identity was meant to include all untoucha ...
... Achutanand made Ravidas the flagstaff of his movement as the Ad Dharm had done in Punjab at about the same time. Kanpur had a number of different chamar subcastes with different regional traditions, which lacked a common identity. But his effort to forge an identity was meant to include all untoucha ...
Lama Zopa Rinpoche has requested on numerous
... Buddha Shakyamuni on Vulture's Peak in Rajagriha. This discourse of the Buddha, like all Mahayana sutras, was memorized by his disciples and later written down in Sanskrit. However, the Sanghata Sutra is unique in that it is a teaching that the Buddha himself had heard from a previous Buddha, and it ...
... Buddha Shakyamuni on Vulture's Peak in Rajagriha. This discourse of the Buddha, like all Mahayana sutras, was memorized by his disciples and later written down in Sanskrit. However, the Sanghata Sutra is unique in that it is a teaching that the Buddha himself had heard from a previous Buddha, and it ...
Introduction to Sakya Monastery
... traveling in Tibet spreading the Buddha’s teachings. At the side of a mountain where there was “pale earth,” he foresaw the emanations of three bodhisattvas whom he knew would spread the Buddhist doctrine in Tibet: Avalokiteshvara (the embodiment of compassion), Manjushri (the embodiment of infinite ...
... traveling in Tibet spreading the Buddha’s teachings. At the side of a mountain where there was “pale earth,” he foresaw the emanations of three bodhisattvas whom he knew would spread the Buddhist doctrine in Tibet: Avalokiteshvara (the embodiment of compassion), Manjushri (the embodiment of infinite ...
Faces of Compassion: Classic Bodhisattva Archetypes and Their
... This is we who are making the bodhisattva’s vows—and what are we vowing, other than to be who we really are? Joan Halifax Roshi Upaya Insitute, New Mexico ...
... This is we who are making the bodhisattva’s vows—and what are we vowing, other than to be who we really are? Joan Halifax Roshi Upaya Insitute, New Mexico ...
Buddha and god - Mischievous Peeps
... spoken with the attributes of sentient beings on some occasions, the Tathagata is not not a sentient being. The Tathagata is not a phenomenon: because the various phenomena each have distinct and different attributes, while the Tathagata is not thus but has only one attribute. He is not not a phenom ...
... spoken with the attributes of sentient beings on some occasions, the Tathagata is not not a sentient being. The Tathagata is not a phenomenon: because the various phenomena each have distinct and different attributes, while the Tathagata is not thus but has only one attribute. He is not not a phenom ...
The Tower of Power`s Finest Hour: Stupa Construction and
... Stupa veneration enjoyed great popularity under the patronage of early Buddhist rulers such as Ashoka (304–232 B.C.E.) but became particularly prominent near the beginning of the Common Era, when a new religious movement, the Mahāyāna (“Great Vehicle”), began to appear, spreading northwest from In ...
... Stupa veneration enjoyed great popularity under the patronage of early Buddhist rulers such as Ashoka (304–232 B.C.E.) but became particularly prominent near the beginning of the Common Era, when a new religious movement, the Mahāyāna (“Great Vehicle”), began to appear, spreading northwest from In ...
sarkar and the buddha`s four noble truths
... to mahat - during the evolutionary development of consciousness in matter (pratisancara). In other words, Sarkar sees mind on a microcosmic scale as an emergent phenomenon arising out of the evolving complexity and internal friction of matter. In this process, individual minds develop from the crud ...
... to mahat - during the evolutionary development of consciousness in matter (pratisancara). In other words, Sarkar sees mind on a microcosmic scale as an emergent phenomenon arising out of the evolving complexity and internal friction of matter. In this process, individual minds develop from the crud ...
print - Journal of Global Buddhism
... Western society seems to struggle with structures of traditional Tibetan monasticism that appear more feudal. The need of convert lay practitioners for spiritual instructions and guidance, even in advanced meditation, has formed a unique challenge for "traditionalist" and "ethnic" Tibetan Buddhism. ...
... Western society seems to struggle with structures of traditional Tibetan monasticism that appear more feudal. The need of convert lay practitioners for spiritual instructions and guidance, even in advanced meditation, has formed a unique challenge for "traditionalist" and "ethnic" Tibetan Buddhism. ...
Aggañña Sutta - The Dharmafarers
... So there is some history in myth; and inevitably, there is some myth in history. Everyone who writes about history—myself included—has some point of view, some agenda to push. Fact & fable, science & superstition, do not exist in two entirely separate domains. They are complementary ways of seeing t ...
... So there is some history in myth; and inevitably, there is some myth in history. Everyone who writes about history—myself included—has some point of view, some agenda to push. Fact & fable, science & superstition, do not exist in two entirely separate domains. They are complementary ways of seeing t ...