Swe Swe Mon - Conflict Management in Buddhism
... that could destroy the human race, in case they feel offended or plundered? Bhikkhu Bodhi said, “If we trace external conflicts back to their source, we will find that they originate not in wealthy positions or possessions, but in the human mind itself.”6 Due to this fact, external conflicts can be ...
... that could destroy the human race, in case they feel offended or plundered? Bhikkhu Bodhi said, “If we trace external conflicts back to their source, we will find that they originate not in wealthy positions or possessions, but in the human mind itself.”6 Due to this fact, external conflicts can be ...
chapter - i origin and development of buddhist logic
... So Buddhism attracted the ordinary people more than the people belonging to the higher caste. Buddha’s teachings were always closely connected with life and worldly problems. According to Buddha man’s destiny determines with the result of his actions. In order to attain salvation one must purify him ...
... So Buddhism attracted the ordinary people more than the people belonging to the higher caste. Buddha’s teachings were always closely connected with life and worldly problems. According to Buddha man’s destiny determines with the result of his actions. In order to attain salvation one must purify him ...
Siddhartha Reading Notes
... formalistic laws, and he urged each man to work out his own salvation-which would, of course, be possible only within the framework of the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path. The historical Gotama, like the figure in Siddhartha, taught that love and deep attachment to anyone or anything was wr ...
... formalistic laws, and he urged each man to work out his own salvation-which would, of course, be possible only within the framework of the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path. The historical Gotama, like the figure in Siddhartha, taught that love and deep attachment to anyone or anything was wr ...
The State and the Buddhist Sangha: Xixia State (982–1227)
... Ordos, were not only familiar with Buddhism, but also its ardent adherents. The independent Tangut state system, even in a multi-national context, required creation of the written language for its native tongue for the purposes of conducting business correspondence (1036); further, this language was ...
... Ordos, were not only familiar with Buddhism, but also its ardent adherents. The independent Tangut state system, even in a multi-national context, required creation of the written language for its native tongue for the purposes of conducting business correspondence (1036); further, this language was ...
Reading Notes on Siddhartha
... formalistic laws, and he urged each man to work out his own salvation-which would, of course, be possible only within the framework of the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path. The historical Gotama, like the figure in Siddhartha, taught that love and deep attachment to anyone or anything was wr ...
... formalistic laws, and he urged each man to work out his own salvation-which would, of course, be possible only within the framework of the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path. The historical Gotama, like the figure in Siddhartha, taught that love and deep attachment to anyone or anything was wr ...
A Buddha and his Cousin - University of New Mexico
... the plows, the boy was filled with a profound sadness. Realizing that it is impossible to maintain life without disturbing the lives of others, sometimes even depriving others of their lives, the boy was overcome with grief of the type that Jungian analyst James Hollis calls existential guilt, whic ...
... the plows, the boy was filled with a profound sadness. Realizing that it is impossible to maintain life without disturbing the lives of others, sometimes even depriving others of their lives, the boy was overcome with grief of the type that Jungian analyst James Hollis calls existential guilt, whic ...
The Person in Buddhism: Religious and Artistic Aspects Heinrich
... expressions. But, just as one would not deny Western man all cosmic feeling for nature, all universal worldviews, or the negative way of approaching reality, so it cannot be ...
... expressions. But, just as one would not deny Western man all cosmic feeling for nature, all universal worldviews, or the negative way of approaching reality, so it cannot be ...
Abstracts - Council on East Asian Studies
... of Chinese painted mandala (a Diamond and Womb mandala) was recreated/copied due to poor condition from extensive use; this copied pair of 821 does not survive. Reliable records indicate that the extant works known as the Takaosanji mandala are copies of the 821 versions. Made for installation in th ...
... of Chinese painted mandala (a Diamond and Womb mandala) was recreated/copied due to poor condition from extensive use; this copied pair of 821 does not survive. Reliable records indicate that the extant works known as the Takaosanji mandala are copies of the 821 versions. Made for installation in th ...
BODHI BULLETIN
... pure. It is just like a lotus flower, whose every part — from its roots to its leaves — is useful and beneficial to others. Because the lotus flower is without any clinging, it can completely devote itself to benefit others. The Buddha’s Dharma teaches us to be level-headed — not impeding our own pr ...
... pure. It is just like a lotus flower, whose every part — from its roots to its leaves — is useful and beneficial to others. Because the lotus flower is without any clinging, it can completely devote itself to benefit others. The Buddha’s Dharma teaches us to be level-headed — not impeding our own pr ...
Buddhism and Medical Ethics: Principles and Practice
... Path in the teachings, and the need to cultivate specific habits and a certain type of character as one progresses along that Path, it seems that in terms of ethical typology, Buddhism is best understood as a teleological virtue ethic. This means that Buddhism postulates a certain goal or end (telos ...
... Path in the teachings, and the need to cultivate specific habits and a certain type of character as one progresses along that Path, it seems that in terms of ethical typology, Buddhism is best understood as a teleological virtue ethic. This means that Buddhism postulates a certain goal or end (telos ...
Yowell_uta_2502M_13122
... income inequality, false consciousness, and suffering on a global scale. Modern critical theory, in its attempt to understand these conditions has grown in scope to include innumerable topics from animal rights to pornography. It has also brought into its fold many distinct disciplines from which it ...
... income inequality, false consciousness, and suffering on a global scale. Modern critical theory, in its attempt to understand these conditions has grown in scope to include innumerable topics from animal rights to pornography. It has also brought into its fold many distinct disciplines from which it ...
Name: Nalandabodhi - Buddhist Chaplains Network
... and practices of Tibetan Buddhism to our modern international communities—in the West as well as the East. To this end, Rinpoche has designed a modern curriculum for Western lay students based on the traditional Kagyu shedra (or monastic university) curriculum. In 1998, the Venerable Khenpo Tsultrim ...
... and practices of Tibetan Buddhism to our modern international communities—in the West as well as the East. To this end, Rinpoche has designed a modern curriculum for Western lay students based on the traditional Kagyu shedra (or monastic university) curriculum. In 1998, the Venerable Khenpo Tsultrim ...
A Secular Buddhism - Journal of Global Buddhism
... interpretation of the text. For this world of birth, sickness, aging and death that constitutes our saeculum is precisely what needs to be brought to an end if we are ever to achieve a genuine salvation or liberation. Orthodox Buddhism shows itself here to be thoroughly committed to the Indian ascet ...
... interpretation of the text. For this world of birth, sickness, aging and death that constitutes our saeculum is precisely what needs to be brought to an end if we are ever to achieve a genuine salvation or liberation. Orthodox Buddhism shows itself here to be thoroughly committed to the Indian ascet ...
Essentials of Buddhism
... the glory of your son’s achievements nor shall I hear his words of wisdom.” The king was very much moved by the words of Asita. To him there was glory in the thought of his son as ruler of all India and beyond whereas the life of a hermit was mean, cheap and poor in comparison. The king became thoug ...
... the glory of your son’s achievements nor shall I hear his words of wisdom.” The king was very much moved by the words of Asita. To him there was glory in the thought of his son as ruler of all India and beyond whereas the life of a hermit was mean, cheap and poor in comparison. The king became thoug ...
201406 Vesak Edition - Samadhi Buddhist Foundation
... monks. On the walls were colorful banners with a picture of a Stupa and two Bo tree leaves printed on it. We started off with a Buddha Puja which is perhaps the most important part of a Buddhist event. Buddha Puja literally means offerings to the Buddha. It includes offering of food and refreshments ...
... monks. On the walls were colorful banners with a picture of a Stupa and two Bo tree leaves printed on it. We started off with a Buddha Puja which is perhaps the most important part of a Buddhist event. Buddha Puja literally means offerings to the Buddha. It includes offering of food and refreshments ...
Name of Unit: - London Diocesan Board for Schools
... How are you a good role model? What have you done this week to be a good role model? ...
... How are you a good role model? What have you done this week to be a good role model? ...
ĐẠI THỪA VÀ TIỂU THỪA - BHD GĐPTVN tại Hoa Kỳ
... through the above analysis, we have seen clearly, the word Hinayana formed because of a few monks with lower ability to understand and to attain enlightenment. Originally, there were no Hinayana and Mahayana. Assuming Theravada is Original is also incorrect because, as we have seen, at the period of ...
... through the above analysis, we have seen clearly, the word Hinayana formed because of a few monks with lower ability to understand and to attain enlightenment. Originally, there were no Hinayana and Mahayana. Assuming Theravada is Original is also incorrect because, as we have seen, at the period of ...
Buddhist Care for the Dying - Buddhist Council of Victoria
... world as finite, beginning at birth and ending at death, Buddhism regards this life as one of a series of lives. Neither the beginning nor the end of this series can be found. All life is in transition. Change and impermanence are constants. The process of death does not happen in a single moment, d ...
... world as finite, beginning at birth and ending at death, Buddhism regards this life as one of a series of lives. Neither the beginning nor the end of this series can be found. All life is in transition. Change and impermanence are constants. The process of death does not happen in a single moment, d ...
Buddhism, Apophasis, Truth - Journal for Cultural and Religious
... [I]s actualized in the interaction between historically situated readers and texts, and between interlocutors. This is no less true of inter-traditional understanding than it is of intra-traditional understanding. Only by engaging in such actual interactions can we hope to benefit. . . And in dialog ...
... [I]s actualized in the interaction between historically situated readers and texts, and between interlocutors. This is no less true of inter-traditional understanding than it is of intra-traditional understanding. Only by engaging in such actual interactions can we hope to benefit. . . And in dialog ...
Keynote 10
... has an effect and similar actions will lead to similar results. The effects of karma may be long or short term but these effects will nonetheless come to transpire either in this life or the next life, or over several lives. Rebirth is part of the continuous process of change, so that not only are w ...
... has an effect and similar actions will lead to similar results. The effects of karma may be long or short term but these effects will nonetheless come to transpire either in this life or the next life, or over several lives. Rebirth is part of the continuous process of change, so that not only are w ...
Buddhism - unit 5
... 'One of the basic points is kindness. With kindness, with love and compassion, with this feeling that is the essence of brotherhood, sisterhood, one will have inner peace.' 'May I become at all times, both now and forever a protector for those without protection, a guide for those who have lost thei ...
... 'One of the basic points is kindness. With kindness, with love and compassion, with this feeling that is the essence of brotherhood, sisterhood, one will have inner peace.' 'May I become at all times, both now and forever a protector for those without protection, a guide for those who have lost thei ...
Niyāmas of Modern Western Interpretations of Theravāda Buddhist Doctrine
... Dhivan Thomas Jones The Open University, UK ...
... Dhivan Thomas Jones The Open University, UK ...
Deer Park Summer Course 2015
... The Union of Bliss and Emptiness – A Commentary on Guru Yoga Practice – His Holiness the Dalai Lama The Gelug/Kagyu Tradition of Mahamudra – His Holiness the Dalai Lama &Alex Berzin His Holiness presents his commentary on Panchen Losang Chokyi Gyaltsen’s Root Text for Mahamudra and self-commentary. ...
... The Union of Bliss and Emptiness – A Commentary on Guru Yoga Practice – His Holiness the Dalai Lama The Gelug/Kagyu Tradition of Mahamudra – His Holiness the Dalai Lama &Alex Berzin His Holiness presents his commentary on Panchen Losang Chokyi Gyaltsen’s Root Text for Mahamudra and self-commentary. ...
Faithi in Revolution Tricycle Winter 2008
... their practice in a setting conducive to overcoming deluded impulses and attaining a peaceful state of mind. The problem arises when the practice comes to be seen as an end in itself, rather than a means of entering into the path of wisdom. Nichiren was the first to make the attainment of wisdom thr ...
... their practice in a setting conducive to overcoming deluded impulses and attaining a peaceful state of mind. The problem arises when the practice comes to be seen as an end in itself, rather than a means of entering into the path of wisdom. Nichiren was the first to make the attainment of wisdom thr ...