Mindfulness-Based Interventions: An Emerging
... a very particular mental state which is both wholesome and capable of clear and penetrating insight into the nature of reality. The practices in mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) that apply mindfulness to the four foundations are outlined, along with a brief history of the program and the or ...
... a very particular mental state which is both wholesome and capable of clear and penetrating insight into the nature of reality. The practices in mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) that apply mindfulness to the four foundations are outlined, along with a brief history of the program and the or ...
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? ...
development of stupa architecture in india
... Stupas were made of clay (Pant 1976:3). Even the original Stupa at Sanchi and Bharhut are said to be made of clay. Archaeological excavations and findings proved that during Ashoka’s reign use of bricks and stone for constructional purpose became popular. But we cannot deny the fact that the predece ...
... Stupas were made of clay (Pant 1976:3). Even the original Stupa at Sanchi and Bharhut are said to be made of clay. Archaeological excavations and findings proved that during Ashoka’s reign use of bricks and stone for constructional purpose became popular. But we cannot deny the fact that the predece ...
Skilful Means: A Concept in Mahayana Buddhism
... ‘skilful means’ or ‘skilfulness in means’ sums up thought patterns which were also found in early Buddhism. Indeed it appears to reflect the impact of the historical Buddha himself. Thus the study of ‘skilful means’ is the study of the internal dynamics of Buddhist thought in general. The significance ...
... ‘skilful means’ or ‘skilfulness in means’ sums up thought patterns which were also found in early Buddhism. Indeed it appears to reflect the impact of the historical Buddha himself. Thus the study of ‘skilful means’ is the study of the internal dynamics of Buddhist thought in general. The significance ...
[22] Bussho: Buddha-nature
... a single mother and realised the true nature of things while he was still a child. As an adult he lived his life firmly rooted in reality by planting ...
... a single mother and realised the true nature of things while he was still a child. As an adult he lived his life firmly rooted in reality by planting ...
pdf format - HH the Sakya Trizin
... one realises wisdom or gnosis through following certain practices. Whilst both vehicles were practised widely in Tibet, Mantrayana and its four classes of Tantra - Krya, Carya, Yoga and Anuttarayoga - were ...
... one realises wisdom or gnosis through following certain practices. Whilst both vehicles were practised widely in Tibet, Mantrayana and its four classes of Tantra - Krya, Carya, Yoga and Anuttarayoga - were ...
THE TREATISE ON THE ELUCIDATION OF THE KNOWABLE THE
... Tibet. Shaluoba’s knowledge of languages served him well as an interpreter for Qubilai. In 1295 he became Inspector General or Overseer of the Buddhist Teaching in all of Jianzhe, and in Fujian in 1298. In 1301 he returned to his native Hexi but went back to the capital in 1308, during the reign of ...
... Tibet. Shaluoba’s knowledge of languages served him well as an interpreter for Qubilai. In 1295 he became Inspector General or Overseer of the Buddhist Teaching in all of Jianzhe, and in Fujian in 1298. In 1301 he returned to his native Hexi but went back to the capital in 1308, during the reign of ...
Studies in the Lankavatara Sutra
... dhism was written first. As it was being revised after its publication in The Eastern Buddhist, Volume IV, Nos. 3-4, for 1928, the thought suggested itself that the sutra must be studied also textually since there are still three Chinese and one (or two) Tibetan translations. The result was the firs ...
... dhism was written first. As it was being revised after its publication in The Eastern Buddhist, Volume IV, Nos. 3-4, for 1928, the thought suggested itself that the sutra must be studied also textually since there are still three Chinese and one (or two) Tibetan translations. The result was the firs ...
Chapter 5 PP India
... paintings could be found on the walls of temples. • Indian sculptors carved columns, statues, and entire temples in the likenesses of the Buddha and Hindu gods. ...
... paintings could be found on the walls of temples. • Indian sculptors carved columns, statues, and entire temples in the likenesses of the Buddha and Hindu gods. ...
Holt McDougal
... paintings could be found on the walls of temples. • Indian sculptors carved columns, statues, and entire temples in the likenesses of the Buddha and Hindu gods. ...
... paintings could be found on the walls of temples. • Indian sculptors carved columns, statues, and entire temples in the likenesses of the Buddha and Hindu gods. ...
Gender and the soteriology debate in Buddhism: Is a
... question of women‘s spiritual capability. I dedicate my second chapter to Mahāpajāpatī Gotamī / Mahāprajāpati Gautamī, the founder of the nuns‘ order, leader of the nuns and most importantly the epitome of female spirituality, as one of the foremost-enlightened women. Part II, ‗Female Buddha in Śrā ...
... question of women‘s spiritual capability. I dedicate my second chapter to Mahāpajāpatī Gotamī / Mahāprajāpati Gautamī, the founder of the nuns‘ order, leader of the nuns and most importantly the epitome of female spirituality, as one of the foremost-enlightened women. Part II, ‗Female Buddha in Śrā ...
Kamma at Death and Rebirth
... person‟s own unwholesome kamma of the present life or a past life. So because of destructive kamma, death could occur in an accident: being killed in a car or a plane crash, or in a shipwreck, in a storm under a falling tree. A person could get murdered or he could take his own life. By some means ...
... person‟s own unwholesome kamma of the present life or a past life. So because of destructive kamma, death could occur in an accident: being killed in a car or a plane crash, or in a shipwreck, in a storm under a falling tree. A person could get murdered or he could take his own life. By some means ...
The Seeker`s Glossary of Buddhism
... In the vast corpus of the Mahayana tradition, one text, the Avatamsaka Sutra, stands supreme. Described by Dr. D. T. Suzuki as the “epitome of Buddhist thought, Buddhist sentiment and Buddhist experience”, the sutra recounts the story of the youth Sudhana, the perennial seeker of the Way, who toward ...
... In the vast corpus of the Mahayana tradition, one text, the Avatamsaka Sutra, stands supreme. Described by Dr. D. T. Suzuki as the “epitome of Buddhist thought, Buddhist sentiment and Buddhist experience”, the sutra recounts the story of the youth Sudhana, the perennial seeker of the Way, who toward ...
1 Sanskrit Beyond Text: The Use of Bonji (Siddham) in Mandala and
... Dictionary). From what scholars can discern, it seems that the ancient term kotodama referred to the concept that words are repositories of supernatural power; this view of kotodama exists even today, especially in Shinto belief. ...
... Dictionary). From what scholars can discern, it seems that the ancient term kotodama referred to the concept that words are repositories of supernatural power; this view of kotodama exists even today, especially in Shinto belief. ...
GCSE Religious Studies A Specimen Question Paper Unit 12
... All new GCSE Religious Studies papers will be marked electronically using a software application called CMI+ (Computer Marking from Image). Instead of paper scripts being sent to examiners, candidates’ responses are scanned and sent electronically to examiners. The software is easy to use, but it de ...
... All new GCSE Religious Studies papers will be marked electronically using a software application called CMI+ (Computer Marking from Image). Instead of paper scripts being sent to examiners, candidates’ responses are scanned and sent electronically to examiners. The software is easy to use, but it de ...
Chan Teachings of Huineng - Fo Guang Shan International
... supramundane view. In this state of harmony, he still looked at mountains as mountains and rivers as rivers. But although mountains and rivers were still mountains and rivers to him, he now looked at them with a different state of mind. I am not suggesting that everyone should meditate like an ol ...
... supramundane view. In this state of harmony, he still looked at mountains as mountains and rivers as rivers. But although mountains and rivers were still mountains and rivers to him, he now looked at them with a different state of mind. I am not suggesting that everyone should meditate like an ol ...
The History of the Soka Gakkai - Sgi-Usa
... During this tumultuous time, Ikeda strove to fulfill his deepest wish—that his mentor be freed from his constricting financial situation and become president of the Soka Gakkai. Within a year, Toda’s financial difficulties were behind him, though he and Ikeda suffered from ongoing health troubles. Ikeda ...
... During this tumultuous time, Ikeda strove to fulfill his deepest wish—that his mentor be freed from his constricting financial situation and become president of the Soka Gakkai. Within a year, Toda’s financial difficulties were behind him, though he and Ikeda suffered from ongoing health troubles. Ikeda ...
Mindfulness in Schools
... number of important practical differences between the teaching of mindfulness in the adult world and in schools. Balancing Calm and Insight looks at mindfulness through a lens very common to anyone with knowledge of Buddhism but infrequently explored in the therapeutic literature: that of ‘Calm’ med ...
... number of important practical differences between the teaching of mindfulness in the adult world and in schools. Balancing Calm and Insight looks at mindfulness through a lens very common to anyone with knowledge of Buddhism but infrequently explored in the therapeutic literature: that of ‘Calm’ med ...
Basics of Practice - Nichiren Shoshu Myoshinji
... which people can enjoy happy lives together based on True Buddhism (Kosen-rufu). “Attaining Buddhahood in this lifetime” does not mean changing your human form. Nor does it mean becoming a Buddha when you die, a mistaken view commonly held in other Buddhist denominations. Rather, it means achieving, ...
... which people can enjoy happy lives together based on True Buddhism (Kosen-rufu). “Attaining Buddhahood in this lifetime” does not mean changing your human form. Nor does it mean becoming a Buddha when you die, a mistaken view commonly held in other Buddhist denominations. Rather, it means achieving, ...
The influence of Buddhism on accounting in
... complete this journey. The first person is Professor Michael Gaffikin. Without his vision, inspiration and guidance, I would not have come this far. He kindly took me on as his student, generously shared his wisdom and gave me the freedom to explore and develop my intellectual potential. The second ...
... complete this journey. The first person is Professor Michael Gaffikin. Without his vision, inspiration and guidance, I would not have come this far. He kindly took me on as his student, generously shared his wisdom and gave me the freedom to explore and develop my intellectual potential. The second ...
Kumarajiva the Translator
... the aristocracy and intellectual elite. 9 The amount of instances of such contacts and friendships by far exceed any such references in the secular histories of the time. In the case of Kumarajiva's biography we find that apart from his broad leaming and literary talents, great emphasis is also giv ...
... the aristocracy and intellectual elite. 9 The amount of instances of such contacts and friendships by far exceed any such references in the secular histories of the time. In the case of Kumarajiva's biography we find that apart from his broad leaming and literary talents, great emphasis is also giv ...
the pdf - Open Collections
... new milieu in China, the conception of what is entailed in stūpa worship might have undergone marked changes, being given new connotations by Chinese Buddhists that are different to those described in the scriptures. Hence, this dissertation examines how these people conceived of them, in order to f ...
... new milieu in China, the conception of what is entailed in stūpa worship might have undergone marked changes, being given new connotations by Chinese Buddhists that are different to those described in the scriptures. Hence, this dissertation examines how these people conceived of them, in order to f ...
Illuminating the Path to Enlightenment
... This book is published by Lama Yeshe Wisdom Archive Bringing you the teachings of Lama Yeshe and Lama Zopa Rinpoche This book is made possible by kind supporters of the Archive who, like you, appreciate how we make these teachings freely available in so many ways, including in our website for insta ...
... This book is published by Lama Yeshe Wisdom Archive Bringing you the teachings of Lama Yeshe and Lama Zopa Rinpoche This book is made possible by kind supporters of the Archive who, like you, appreciate how we make these teachings freely available in so many ways, including in our website for insta ...