Record of Buddhistic Kingdoms
... I have referred above, and also in the Introduction, to the Corean text of Fa-hien's narrative, which I received from Mr. Nanjio. It is on the whole so much superior to the better-known texts, that I determined to attempt to reproduce it at the end of the little volume, so far as our resources here ...
... I have referred above, and also in the Introduction, to the Corean text of Fa-hien's narrative, which I received from Mr. Nanjio. It is on the whole so much superior to the better-known texts, that I determined to attempt to reproduce it at the end of the little volume, so far as our resources here ...
Buddha as Therapist: Meditations
... This book is part of a set of four books (all published at Taos Institute Publications) and foundational for Buddhism 4.0 which is a secular Buddhism as a psychology and a method that deals with negative emotions. Psychotherapy is the direction Buddhism is developing toward after The Buddha’s first ...
... This book is part of a set of four books (all published at Taos Institute Publications) and foundational for Buddhism 4.0 which is a secular Buddhism as a psychology and a method that deals with negative emotions. Psychotherapy is the direction Buddhism is developing toward after The Buddha’s first ...
What the Buddha Taught
... women -kings and peasants, Brahmins and outcasts, bankers and beggars, holy men and robbers - without making the slightest distinction between them. He recognized no differences of caste or social groupings, and the Way he preached was open to all men and women who were ready to understand and follo ...
... women -kings and peasants, Brahmins and outcasts, bankers and beggars, holy men and robbers - without making the slightest distinction between them. He recognized no differences of caste or social groupings, and the Way he preached was open to all men and women who were ready to understand and follo ...
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... which was to serve as an ordination platform. (Kim Jongmyung, 'J%{!)8) The tradition of Chajang' s relics shows some differences in details, but it is clear that the tradition of relics introduced by him forms a dominant strain: references to his relics keep appearing throughout Korean history, and ...
... which was to serve as an ordination platform. (Kim Jongmyung, 'J%{!)8) The tradition of Chajang' s relics shows some differences in details, but it is clear that the tradition of relics introduced by him forms a dominant strain: references to his relics keep appearing throughout Korean history, and ...
orthodox chinese buddhism
... For a time after the book was published in 965, it did not evoke much attention, for at that time there were very few readers among Taiwanese Buddhists. Furthermore, people eager to read about Buddhism were a lonely group, especially considering that in those days most Chinese literature on Buddhis ...
... For a time after the book was published in 965, it did not evoke much attention, for at that time there were very few readers among Taiwanese Buddhists. Furthermore, people eager to read about Buddhism were a lonely group, especially considering that in those days most Chinese literature on Buddhis ...
Gotami-apadana
... after they became saints; the stories are known as Monk’s Verses (Theragatha) and Nun’s Verses (Therigatha) and are ascribed to about five hundred and fifty monks and forty nuns (Walters, 113). After the changes in post-Asokan society, the stories of ascetic monks and nuns renouncing the world and ...
... after they became saints; the stories are known as Monk’s Verses (Theragatha) and Nun’s Verses (Therigatha) and are ascribed to about five hundred and fifty monks and forty nuns (Walters, 113). After the changes in post-Asokan society, the stories of ascetic monks and nuns renouncing the world and ...
Macho Buddhism: Gender and Sexualities in the Diamond Way
... fact ... Tibetan Buddhism in its Western varieties does not have much to do with sexuality except perhaps at the level of imagery and symbolism. The general atmosphere of a Dharma group is if anything rather puritanical, especially in the more traditionalist and conservative groups.’ 26 Nydahl also ...
... fact ... Tibetan Buddhism in its Western varieties does not have much to do with sexuality except perhaps at the level of imagery and symbolism. The general atmosphere of a Dharma group is if anything rather puritanical, especially in the more traditionalist and conservative groups.’ 26 Nydahl also ...
A History of Indian Buddhism: From Śākyamuni to Early Mahāyāna
... notes about both primary and secondary sources the reader might consult for additional information or other views. For additional references, the reader should refer to Frank Reynolds' Guide to the Buddhist Religion for English-language sources or to Nakamura Hajime's Indian Buddhism: A Survey with ...
... notes about both primary and secondary sources the reader might consult for additional information or other views. For additional references, the reader should refer to Frank Reynolds' Guide to the Buddhist Religion for English-language sources or to Nakamura Hajime's Indian Buddhism: A Survey with ...
History of Indian Buddhism From Sakyamuni to Early Mahayana
... notes about both primary and secondary sources the reader might consult for additional information or other views. For additional references, the reader should refer to Frank Reynolds' Guide to the Buddhist Religion for English-language sources or to Nakamura Hajime's Indian Buddhism: A Survey with ...
... notes about both primary and secondary sources the reader might consult for additional information or other views. For additional references, the reader should refer to Frank Reynolds' Guide to the Buddhist Religion for English-language sources or to Nakamura Hajime's Indian Buddhism: A Survey with ...
Symbolism in Asian Statues of the Buddha
... ears [see Figure 1]. The ears, which were stretched, represent the nobility of the Buddha before he avowed to find the passageway to enlightenment. Gautama’s princely circumstance were conducive to affluence; with this wealth came jewels, which, when worn in the ears as earrings, stretched the lobes ...
... ears [see Figure 1]. The ears, which were stretched, represent the nobility of the Buddha before he avowed to find the passageway to enlightenment. Gautama’s princely circumstance were conducive to affluence; with this wealth came jewels, which, when worn in the ears as earrings, stretched the lobes ...
Whole-body relics in Chinese Buddhism
... some of the Taiwanese whole-body relics.9 Yetts also mentions another “less common” method, where the monk slowly starved himself to death and his emaciated body smoked and varnished. This again is the model prevailing in Japan for the 19th century. 10 Unfortunately later research has done little to ...
... some of the Taiwanese whole-body relics.9 Yetts also mentions another “less common” method, where the monk slowly starved himself to death and his emaciated body smoked and varnished. This again is the model prevailing in Japan for the 19th century. 10 Unfortunately later research has done little to ...
Religious Motivation and the Origins of Buddhism
... me that the Skandhaka deserves more attention from scholars who work with early Buddhism. When I use the term Skandhaka or ‘original Skandhaka’ without further specification I refer to a literary work that was composed more than two thousand years ago, that is the original form of the text. The term ...
... me that the Skandhaka deserves more attention from scholars who work with early Buddhism. When I use the term Skandhaka or ‘original Skandhaka’ without further specification I refer to a literary work that was composed more than two thousand years ago, that is the original form of the text. The term ...
Buddhism From Within.qxd
... sectarian and doctrinal differences and to give readers a useful intuitive introduction, then I will have done my job. Since intuitive understandings are by their very nature subjective, it is not possible to completely separate myself and my own point of view from what has been written here. Theref ...
... sectarian and doctrinal differences and to give readers a useful intuitive introduction, then I will have done my job. Since intuitive understandings are by their very nature subjective, it is not possible to completely separate myself and my own point of view from what has been written here. Theref ...
Four Noble Truths
... teaching. In the third chapter, Similes and Parables, the sūtra introduces what it calls "the most wonderful and unsurpassed great Dharma":[11] [12] In the past at Vārāṇasī, you turned the wheel of the Dharma of the Four Noble Truths, making distinctions and preaching that all things are born and be ...
... teaching. In the third chapter, Similes and Parables, the sūtra introduces what it calls "the most wonderful and unsurpassed great Dharma":[11] [12] In the past at Vārāṇasī, you turned the wheel of the Dharma of the Four Noble Truths, making distinctions and preaching that all things are born and be ...
Fifth Precept Sangha - Northwest Buddhist Recovery
... The Five Mindfulness Trainings by Thich Nhat Hanh : Introduction: ...................................................................... 24 The Five Mindfulness Trainings by Thich Nhat Hanh : (1) Reverence For Life ........................................................ 24 The Five Mindfulness Trai ...
... The Five Mindfulness Trainings by Thich Nhat Hanh : Introduction: ...................................................................... 24 The Five Mindfulness Trainings by Thich Nhat Hanh : (1) Reverence For Life ........................................................ 24 The Five Mindfulness Trai ...
INTEGRATION OF ENDOGENOUS - Association for Global New
... village communities, urban groups, national populations and humanity as a whole. We are all living on one planet and are commonly subjected to the limitations imposed by non-renewable resources, ecological balances, climatic and temperature changes, environmental factors, psychological and social de ...
... village communities, urban groups, national populations and humanity as a whole. We are all living on one planet and are commonly subjected to the limitations imposed by non-renewable resources, ecological balances, climatic and temperature changes, environmental factors, psychological and social de ...
Insight Meditation Society
... 2002 out of a deep wish to serve the dharma and to participate in a supportive community of meditators. As Executive Director since 2003, she has helped steer the organization through a period of rapid growth and development. Dianne guided us through the commencement of the Forest Refuge program. Sh ...
... 2002 out of a deep wish to serve the dharma and to participate in a supportive community of meditators. As Executive Director since 2003, she has helped steer the organization through a period of rapid growth and development. Dianne guided us through the commencement of the Forest Refuge program. Sh ...
Theravada Buddhism, Identity, and Cultural Continuity in Jinghong
... Yunnan Province, China, has a distinct relationship with Theravada Buddhism. In fact, the Dai are the only ethnic group in China that practice Theravada, which is the oldest form of Buddhism, today commonly practiced throughout Southeast Asia. Theravada means “way of the elders” and gradually travel ...
... Yunnan Province, China, has a distinct relationship with Theravada Buddhism. In fact, the Dai are the only ethnic group in China that practice Theravada, which is the oldest form of Buddhism, today commonly practiced throughout Southeast Asia. Theravada means “way of the elders” and gradually travel ...
Buddhist Meditation: An anthology from the Pali canon
... This book tries to cover fundamental features of Buddhist practice that people often ask about: posture and the incidence of lay meditation, for instance. So the introductions to each meditation give quotes and comment both from the principal early commentators on Buddhist practice, Upatissa and Bud ...
... This book tries to cover fundamental features of Buddhist practice that people often ask about: posture and the incidence of lay meditation, for instance. So the introductions to each meditation give quotes and comment both from the principal early commentators on Buddhist practice, Upatissa and Bud ...
- ScienceCentral
... A large number of Chinese Buddhist scriptures excavated from the Turpan area since the 1900’s has proven the influence of Han Buddhism on Gaochang, of which there were 153 (about 2300 in total) Chinese Buddhist manuscripts and printed texts found by the German expedition. Many of them were either tr ...
... A large number of Chinese Buddhist scriptures excavated from the Turpan area since the 1900’s has proven the influence of Han Buddhism on Gaochang, of which there were 153 (about 2300 in total) Chinese Buddhist manuscripts and printed texts found by the German expedition. Many of them were either tr ...
The Dharma Drum Lineage of Chan Buddhism
... Systematizing both Chan practices of huatou (“critical phrase”) and mozhao (“silent illumination”), I devised a “gradual” approach within the “sudden” path of Chan practice. They are now effective and practical methods for practitioners of different spiritual capacities. I mapped out four general s ...
... Systematizing both Chan practices of huatou (“critical phrase”) and mozhao (“silent illumination”), I devised a “gradual” approach within the “sudden” path of Chan practice. They are now effective and practical methods for practitioners of different spiritual capacities. I mapped out four general s ...
Northern/Southern Schools
... These traditional lineage charts (and Ch’an history) show that Hui-neng was not the sole heir to Master Hung-jen but that the failed verse-writer Shen-hsiu was also appointed Dharma successor and, along with another successor, Chi-shen (609-702) (J. Shishu Chisen), went on to develop his own lineage ...
... These traditional lineage charts (and Ch’an history) show that Hui-neng was not the sole heir to Master Hung-jen but that the failed verse-writer Shen-hsiu was also appointed Dharma successor and, along with another successor, Chi-shen (609-702) (J. Shishu Chisen), went on to develop his own lineage ...
PT Sangha - Audio/Visual Catalog
... mindfulness and spiritual practice. In this joyfilled conversation, she shares her insights on how we can be more accepting of the negative patterns in our minds, and find happiness regardless of the challenges we face. She explains, "The point of practice is not to keep the mind unconfused, because ...
... mindfulness and spiritual practice. In this joyfilled conversation, she shares her insights on how we can be more accepting of the negative patterns in our minds, and find happiness regardless of the challenges we face. She explains, "The point of practice is not to keep the mind unconfused, because ...
ekaf emulator
... We are proud to have had many illustrious sons of Sri Lanka such as Sir Baron Jayatilaka, Sir Ernest de Silva and Sir Cyril de Zoysa as our former Presidents. Their contribution to Buddhism and our motherland was immeasurable. Albert Einstein paid tribute to Buddhism when he said in his autobiograph ...
... We are proud to have had many illustrious sons of Sri Lanka such as Sir Baron Jayatilaka, Sir Ernest de Silva and Sir Cyril de Zoysa as our former Presidents. Their contribution to Buddhism and our motherland was immeasurable. Albert Einstein paid tribute to Buddhism when he said in his autobiograph ...
Compassion in Buddhist Psychology
... intimacy not only through insight into their condition but also through recognition of the ultimately undivided nature of all that exists. According to Mahayana teachings, not only are phenomena found to be impermanent and beyond reification into “me” or “mine” (as in Theravada), but upon further in ...
... intimacy not only through insight into their condition but also through recognition of the ultimately undivided nature of all that exists. According to Mahayana teachings, not only are phenomena found to be impermanent and beyond reification into “me” or “mine” (as in Theravada), but upon further in ...