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Buddha as Therapist: Meditations
... fundamentals (the Dharma) and its analysis (Abhidharma). Different schools developed and made their own commentaries. The process is still continuing, now restimulated by the encounter between Buddhism and modernism. This material is a treasure trove for contemporary psychologists as well as for sch ...
... fundamentals (the Dharma) and its analysis (Abhidharma). Different schools developed and made their own commentaries. The process is still continuing, now restimulated by the encounter between Buddhism and modernism. This material is a treasure trove for contemporary psychologists as well as for sch ...
The Sixteen Aspects of the Four Noble Truths and Their Opposites
... the T r u t h of Cessation (nirodha-satya).xy While the list of sixteen was included, or generally alluded to, in a variety of texts as mentioned above, there is a question of how viable a classification it is, i.e. to what extent such terms help to explain this cardinal teaching of Buddhism—the fou ...
... the T r u t h of Cessation (nirodha-satya).xy While the list of sixteen was included, or generally alluded to, in a variety of texts as mentioned above, there is a question of how viable a classification it is, i.e. to what extent such terms help to explain this cardinal teaching of Buddhism—the fou ...
Mahāmaitrī in a Mahāyāna Sūtra in Khotanese ― Continuity and
... for the establishment of rich cultures of meditation or mental cultivation. These had important ramifications for the development of Buddhist meditation practices en route from the Indian and Indianised Buddhist world to China. Chapter three of the Book of Zambasta was probably translated into Khota ...
... for the establishment of rich cultures of meditation or mental cultivation. These had important ramifications for the development of Buddhist meditation practices en route from the Indian and Indianised Buddhist world to China. Chapter three of the Book of Zambasta was probably translated into Khota ...
Philosophy of mind in the Yogacara Buddhist idealistic school
... alternating process (illusory perception – vasana – illusory perception – vasana, etc.) that had no beginning in time, and in relation to which it is consequently impossible to ask when did it begin (cf. Tola, 1985: 687–8). To sum up: for the Yogacara school the empirical reality in its totality is ...
... alternating process (illusory perception – vasana – illusory perception – vasana, etc.) that had no beginning in time, and in relation to which it is consequently impossible to ask when did it begin (cf. Tola, 1985: 687–8). To sum up: for the Yogacara school the empirical reality in its totality is ...
Lesson 6 - Castlemilk High School
... craving for existence in world of form, and craving for existence in the non-material world. ...
... craving for existence in world of form, and craving for existence in the non-material world. ...
The Buddha`s Fire Miracles Anālayo . 5(11): 9–42. © 5 Bhikkhu
... Saṅgārava presumed, was merely saying that there were in the world earthly princes who were by convention called devas”. This is to my mind an unconvincing suggestion and is also without support in the Sanskrit fragment parallels. I find similarly unconvincing the interpretation of the present passa ...
... Saṅgārava presumed, was merely saying that there were in the world earthly princes who were by convention called devas”. This is to my mind an unconvincing suggestion and is also without support in the Sanskrit fragment parallels. I find similarly unconvincing the interpretation of the present passa ...
Thailand`s International Meditation Centers as Sites of Missionization
... religious beliefs. Buddhists in Thailand have recently introduced new strategies, such as creating opportunities for non-Buddhists to participate in a meditation retreat, join a Buddhist community and allowing volunteers to teach English in a temple setting. With this as my topic, this research’s m ...
... religious beliefs. Buddhists in Thailand have recently introduced new strategies, such as creating opportunities for non-Buddhists to participate in a meditation retreat, join a Buddhist community and allowing volunteers to teach English in a temple setting. With this as my topic, this research’s m ...
Rethinking, Protecting and Transmitting the Tangible and
... “form” are mutually interdependent, co-existent, and cannot be separated. The form is integrated with content such as concept and feeling, but also content finds a dependent body to demonstrate its intrinsic characteristics. This kind of coexistence was presented by Clive Bell (1914) on the quality ...
... “form” are mutually interdependent, co-existent, and cannot be separated. The form is integrated with content such as concept and feeling, but also content finds a dependent body to demonstrate its intrinsic characteristics. This kind of coexistence was presented by Clive Bell (1914) on the quality ...
Sarkar on the Buddha`s Four Noble Truths
... sources, it is possible to assert the doctrine of the Four Noble Truths as central to the Buddhist tradition as a whole. Seen in this light, it is of academic interest to explore what Sarkar says about this central Buddhist doctrine and his interpretation of the Buddha and his teachings. From the B ...
... sources, it is possible to assert the doctrine of the Four Noble Truths as central to the Buddhist tradition as a whole. Seen in this light, it is of academic interest to explore what Sarkar says about this central Buddhist doctrine and his interpretation of the Buddha and his teachings. From the B ...
skillful means - The Dharmafarers
... mind is that of the time and difficulty he underwent to discover the liberating truth. After six years of selfmortification, followed by a period of profound meditation, he is surely entitled to a well-deserved respite. Moreover, the Dharma he has discovered goes against the flow of the fashion of a ...
... mind is that of the time and difficulty he underwent to discover the liberating truth. After six years of selfmortification, followed by a period of profound meditation, he is surely entitled to a well-deserved respite. Moreover, the Dharma he has discovered goes against the flow of the fashion of a ...
the buddha image at amaravati
... where they constructed their own image of the Buddha, referring the Pali Chronicle, since they were fully interested in the cult of image. Some scholars even argue that the tendency was also receptive for those of the Mahayanists. If I take this fact into consideration, it is evident that Amaravati ...
... where they constructed their own image of the Buddha, referring the Pali Chronicle, since they were fully interested in the cult of image. Some scholars even argue that the tendency was also receptive for those of the Mahayanists. If I take this fact into consideration, it is evident that Amaravati ...
The Buddha`s Last Meditation in the D¥rgha-ågama
... The Buddha said further: “If you feel personally ashamed and do not dare to ask, you should rely on a good friend to come 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 tha ...
... The Buddha said further: “If you feel personally ashamed and do not dare to ask, you should rely on a good friend to come 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 tha ...
Pedagogical Development of Zen Buddhism and Taoism for Taos
... more than two thousand years, the United States is finally uncovering the benefits of mindfulness based practices and meditation and government organizations have been scientifically unfolding the benefits these past few decades. Mindfulness meditation, in which the participant is instructed to view ...
... more than two thousand years, the United States is finally uncovering the benefits of mindfulness based practices and meditation and government organizations have been scientifically unfolding the benefits these past few decades. Mindfulness meditation, in which the participant is instructed to view ...
Was Lushan Huiyuan a Pure Land Buddhist?
... [134b8] Now if the Buddhas [so seen] are the same as what is seen in dreams, then they would just be what one sees in one’s own imagination. If one focuses this mental image, one achieves samādhi; in samādhi, one sees the Buddhas. [But] the Buddhas that one sees do not come in from outside, nor do I ...
... [134b8] Now if the Buddhas [so seen] are the same as what is seen in dreams, then they would just be what one sees in one’s own imagination. If one focuses this mental image, one achieves samādhi; in samādhi, one sees the Buddhas. [But] the Buddhas that one sees do not come in from outside, nor do I ...
Fundamentals of Buddhism
... components — the objective component and the subjective component. In other words, the things around us and we the perceivers. Buddhism is noted for its analytical method in the area of philosophy and psychology. What we mean by this is that the Buddha analyzes experience into various elements, the ...
... components — the objective component and the subjective component. In other words, the things around us and we the perceivers. Buddhism is noted for its analytical method in the area of philosophy and psychology. What we mean by this is that the Buddha analyzes experience into various elements, the ...
The Buddha - World Religions eBooks
... The tradition in India was for a pregnant woman to return to her relatives to give birth, and as the time drew nigh Māyā set out from Kapilavastu, the Śākyan capital, to return home. Her journey was interrupted for the child arrived on the way and was born in a delightful grove at a remote spot call ...
... The tradition in India was for a pregnant woman to return to her relatives to give birth, and as the time drew nigh Māyā set out from Kapilavastu, the Śākyan capital, to return home. Her journey was interrupted for the child arrived on the way and was born in a delightful grove at a remote spot call ...
Good Question, Good Answer
... Answer: No Buddhist who understands the Buddha’s teaching thinks that other religions are wrong. No one who has made a genuine effort to examine other religions with an open mind could think like that either. The first thing you notice when you study the different religions is just how much they hav ...
... Answer: No Buddhist who understands the Buddha’s teaching thinks that other religions are wrong. No one who has made a genuine effort to examine other religions with an open mind could think like that either. The first thing you notice when you study the different religions is just how much they hav ...
Buddhist and jain Art.p65
... Buddhism have been influenced by Indian culture since their emergence. The philosophical and ideological principles of Jainism and Buddhism have a great impact on Indic religious settings. These religions had established a new tradition based on ethical and moral way of life, which not only influenc ...
... Buddhism have been influenced by Indian culture since their emergence. The philosophical and ideological principles of Jainism and Buddhism have a great impact on Indic religious settings. These religions had established a new tradition based on ethical and moral way of life, which not only influenc ...
the_sixth_ancestor.pps
... [during Bodhidharma’s time] was the true appearance of Buddha’s teaching. Yet now, at this later time [about 125 years later], the threads of those arguments are no longer spoken of. Now we are in what is called the “Dharma-ending age,” in which adherence to the precepts is our practice. This [prece ...
... [during Bodhidharma’s time] was the true appearance of Buddha’s teaching. Yet now, at this later time [about 125 years later], the threads of those arguments are no longer spoken of. Now we are in what is called the “Dharma-ending age,” in which adherence to the precepts is our practice. This [prece ...
Dharma American Wars Journal of Buddhist Ethics
... stress, anger or anxiety” (BMS 2007). Jeannette Shin has been particularly passionate about delimiting the Buddhist chaplain’s role. She writes that “the most crucial emphasis for chaplains is not on theory and doctrine, but on core counseling: PTSD, stress and anger management and treatment, marria ...
... stress, anger or anxiety” (BMS 2007). Jeannette Shin has been particularly passionate about delimiting the Buddhist chaplain’s role. She writes that “the most crucial emphasis for chaplains is not on theory and doctrine, but on core counseling: PTSD, stress and anger management and treatment, marria ...
What the Buddha Taught
... According to the Buddha's teaching, doubt (vicikiccba) is one of the five Hindrances (nivarana)(1) to the clear understanding of Truth and to spiritual progress (or for that matter to any progress). Doubt, however, is not a 'sin', because there are no articles of faith in Buddhism. In fact there is ...
... According to the Buddha's teaching, doubt (vicikiccba) is one of the five Hindrances (nivarana)(1) to the clear understanding of Truth and to spiritual progress (or for that matter to any progress). Doubt, however, is not a 'sin', because there are no articles of faith in Buddhism. In fact there is ...
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... the story of Buddhism in Tibet, from its great progenitors in India to the larger than life transmitters to the series of schools that developed over the centuries. Ray makes no pretense at secularizing Tibetan Buddhism or diminishing its magical elements. He begins with the multifarious Tibetan cos ...
... the story of Buddhism in Tibet, from its great progenitors in India to the larger than life transmitters to the series of schools that developed over the centuries. Ray makes no pretense at secularizing Tibetan Buddhism or diminishing its magical elements. He begins with the multifarious Tibetan cos ...
The Seven Factors of Enlightenment
... mindfulness, the seven factors of enlightenment and deliverance through wisdom, one after another, in due order.[5] I Let us now deal with the enlightenment factors one by one. The first is sati, mindfulness. It is the instrument most efficacious in self-mastery, and whosoever practices it has found ...
... mindfulness, the seven factors of enlightenment and deliverance through wisdom, one after another, in due order.[5] I Let us now deal with the enlightenment factors one by one. The first is sati, mindfulness. It is the instrument most efficacious in self-mastery, and whosoever practices it has found ...
Northern/Southern Schools
... It was a virtually unknown monk, Shen-hui (670-762) (J. Kataku Jinne), who began the attack on Shen-hsiu’s teachings. On January 15, 732, at a Great Dharma Assembly at Tayun-ssu monastery in Honan Province, Shen-hui made a shocking and strident attack on Shen-hsiu and his Dharma heirs, derogatively ...
... It was a virtually unknown monk, Shen-hui (670-762) (J. Kataku Jinne), who began the attack on Shen-hsiu’s teachings. On January 15, 732, at a Great Dharma Assembly at Tayun-ssu monastery in Honan Province, Shen-hui made a shocking and strident attack on Shen-hsiu and his Dharma heirs, derogatively ...
The Emergence of Buddhist Critical-Constructive Reflection in the
... Zen, as revealer of Amitabha’s pure realm—so as to make it seem that movements that developed in Buddhist cultures many centuries after Shakyamuni lived were fully present in the teachings he gave during his lifetime, thus possessing unquestioned authority.v I will focus here on Mahayana Buddhist tr ...
... Zen, as revealer of Amitabha’s pure realm—so as to make it seem that movements that developed in Buddhist cultures many centuries after Shakyamuni lived were fully present in the teachings he gave during his lifetime, thus possessing unquestioned authority.v I will focus here on Mahayana Buddhist tr ...