medidas del tiempo - Fernando Galindo Soria
... Kalpa (Sanskrit: कल्प kalpa) is a Sanskrit word meaning an aeon, or a relatively long period of time (by human calculation) in Hindu and Buddhist cosmology. The concept is first mentioned in the Mahabharata. Romila Thapar [1] holds that "the kalpa is first referred to in the inscriptions of Asoka". ...
... Kalpa (Sanskrit: कल्प kalpa) is a Sanskrit word meaning an aeon, or a relatively long period of time (by human calculation) in Hindu and Buddhist cosmology. The concept is first mentioned in the Mahabharata. Romila Thapar [1] holds that "the kalpa is first referred to in the inscriptions of Asoka". ...
PALI TIPITAKA CHANTING : Oral Tradition of Theravada Buddhism
... which emerged as the older Sthavira group at the time of the Third Buddhist Council (250 B.C.) during the reign of Emperor Asoka in India. After the Third Council, the Vibhajjavadins were divided into four mainly for the geographical distance. They are: Mahisasaka, Kasyapiya, Dharmaguptaka and the T ...
... which emerged as the older Sthavira group at the time of the Third Buddhist Council (250 B.C.) during the reign of Emperor Asoka in India. After the Third Council, the Vibhajjavadins were divided into four mainly for the geographical distance. They are: Mahisasaka, Kasyapiya, Dharmaguptaka and the T ...
Kosalan Philosophy dissertation - University of California, Berkeley
... east back to the Madhyadeśa, which upheld a more orthodox Vedism than Yājñavalkya’s in Kosala-Videha. Chapter three reevaluates the relationship between the Brāhmaṇas—here meaning both the genre of Vedic literature (Brāhmaṇa) as well as the Vedic priests (brāhmaṇa)—and the Buddha. It provides a lite ...
... east back to the Madhyadeśa, which upheld a more orthodox Vedism than Yājñavalkya’s in Kosala-Videha. Chapter three reevaluates the relationship between the Brāhmaṇas—here meaning both the genre of Vedic literature (Brāhmaṇa) as well as the Vedic priests (brāhmaṇa)—and the Buddha. It provides a lite ...
Gender and the soteriology debate in Buddhism: Is a
... There has been substantial research on women in Buddhism in general over the past few decades, one of the pioneering works being Isaline Blew Horner‘s Women under Primitive Buddhism, first published in 1930. Horner fully covers laywoman to ordained women in Buddhism during the time of the Buddha fro ...
... There has been substantial research on women in Buddhism in general over the past few decades, one of the pioneering works being Isaline Blew Horner‘s Women under Primitive Buddhism, first published in 1930. Horner fully covers laywoman to ordained women in Buddhism during the time of the Buddha fro ...
Searching for the Law: Ennin`s Journal as a Key to the Heian
... Japanese culture. Confronted with this fact, students often retreat to one of several simplistic ideas: either all Japanese culture is derivative of Chinese; or Japan has the ability to borrow from other cultures and improve upon them, creating something uniquely Japanese; or Japan perfected and pre ...
... Japanese culture. Confronted with this fact, students often retreat to one of several simplistic ideas: either all Japanese culture is derivative of Chinese; or Japan has the ability to borrow from other cultures and improve upon them, creating something uniquely Japanese; or Japan perfected and pre ...
SD 9 - The Dharmafarers
... episodes and sections of it are found elsewhere in the Canon [3]. The two discourses following it in the Dīgha— the Mahā Sudassana Sutta (D 17) and the Jana,vasabha Sutta (D 18)—give detailed accounts of related events. The Mahā Parinibbāna Sutta records the Buddha’s reason for choosing Kusinārā, a ...
... episodes and sections of it are found elsewhere in the Canon [3]. The two discourses following it in the Dīgha— the Mahā Sudassana Sutta (D 17) and the Jana,vasabha Sutta (D 18)—give detailed accounts of related events. The Mahā Parinibbāna Sutta records the Buddha’s reason for choosing Kusinārā, a ...
Hinduism and Buddhism, Volume 2
... willingly accepted by them. The simplest description of the two Vehicles is that given by the Chinese traveller I−Ching (635−713 A.D.) who saw them both as living realities in India. He says[2] "Those who worship Bodhisattvas and read Mahayana Sutras are called Mahayanists, while those who do not do ...
... willingly accepted by them. The simplest description of the two Vehicles is that given by the Chinese traveller I−Ching (635−713 A.D.) who saw them both as living realities in India. He says[2] "Those who worship Bodhisattvas and read Mahayana Sutras are called Mahayanists, while those who do not do ...
Skilful Means: A Concept in Mahayana Buddhism
... intended to be an exploration of those ideas. The purpose of this edition is therefore to make it available once again, in its original form, after many years of inaccessibility. Those interested in particular details will no doubt explore more recent editions and translations of individual Buddhist ...
... intended to be an exploration of those ideas. The purpose of this edition is therefore to make it available once again, in its original form, after many years of inaccessibility. Those interested in particular details will no doubt explore more recent editions and translations of individual Buddhist ...
An Exploration of Tibetan Tantric Buddhism and its Art
... 2001: 67-89). In the early twentieth century, the British sent military and diplomatic missions to Tibet and then brought back a considerable number of art objects and photographs, which laid the foundation of ‘a pivotal role’ that Great Britain occupied in the emergence of the concepts of ‘Tibetan ...
... 2001: 67-89). In the early twentieth century, the British sent military and diplomatic missions to Tibet and then brought back a considerable number of art objects and photographs, which laid the foundation of ‘a pivotal role’ that Great Britain occupied in the emergence of the concepts of ‘Tibetan ...
Early Buddhist Theory of Knowledge
... from the Vedic period onwards. His fully connected account sheds new light, not only on the problems of the earlier period which have engaged the attention of scholars during the past forty years, but also on those of the later developments. Moreover, with regard to the present day conflict of metap ...
... from the Vedic period onwards. His fully connected account sheds new light, not only on the problems of the earlier period which have engaged the attention of scholars during the past forty years, but also on those of the later developments. Moreover, with regard to the present day conflict of metap ...
- CReaTE - Canterbury Christ Church University
... areas, with a divide consistently present between individuals, and, in the case of Southeast Asia, between the varying schools of Buddhist thought. Although there are examples of scriptures and texts such as the Parittas and Jinapañjara Gārthā supporting the use of amulets, or at least their apotrop ...
... areas, with a divide consistently present between individuals, and, in the case of Southeast Asia, between the varying schools of Buddhist thought. Although there are examples of scriptures and texts such as the Parittas and Jinapañjara Gārthā supporting the use of amulets, or at least their apotrop ...
Tibetan Buddhism and Han Chinese: Superscribing New Meaning
... Kong and Taiwan. It seeks to answer the fundamental question of how Tibetan Buddhism is becoming relevant to contemporary Chinese society, and how it is being superscribed with meaning by different actors to achieve this relevance. My analysis is based on ethnographic research carried out in Beijing ...
... Kong and Taiwan. It seeks to answer the fundamental question of how Tibetan Buddhism is becoming relevant to contemporary Chinese society, and how it is being superscribed with meaning by different actors to achieve this relevance. My analysis is based on ethnographic research carried out in Beijing ...
preface - Metta.lk
... But beings are born again and again (punah punarjayamana) anew and anew (Navonavo jayamanah) . As described in the Veda, Manu was the first man1 father of the race and its guide in all matters, sacrificial and others. He is called Vivasvan or Vaivasvata, son of Vaivasvata (The god). Manusya denotes ...
... But beings are born again and again (punah punarjayamana) anew and anew (Navonavo jayamanah) . As described in the Veda, Manu was the first man1 father of the race and its guide in all matters, sacrificial and others. He is called Vivasvan or Vaivasvata, son of Vaivasvata (The god). Manusya denotes ...
1 Glossary Words are listed here according to the language in which
... behavior and ethical rules. 4. Manifestation of reality, of the general state of affairs; thing, phenomenon. 5. Mental content, object of thought, idea – a reflection of a thing in the human mind. 6. Term for the so-called factors of existence, which the Hinayana considers as building blocks of the ...
... behavior and ethical rules. 4. Manifestation of reality, of the general state of affairs; thing, phenomenon. 5. Mental content, object of thought, idea – a reflection of a thing in the human mind. 6. Term for the so-called factors of existence, which the Hinayana considers as building blocks of the ...
AN INTIMATE DESTRUCTION
... ABSTRACT OF DISSERTATION submitted by Alan Foljambe for the Degree of PhD in Art History and entitled An Intimate Destruction: Tantric Buddhism, Desire, and the Body in Surrealism and Georges Bataille, October 2008. The dissertation addresses the influence of Tantric Buddhism on Surrealism and the w ...
... ABSTRACT OF DISSERTATION submitted by Alan Foljambe for the Degree of PhD in Art History and entitled An Intimate Destruction: Tantric Buddhism, Desire, and the Body in Surrealism and Georges Bataille, October 2008. The dissertation addresses the influence of Tantric Buddhism on Surrealism and the w ...
There is a legend the Buddha was once handed a flower and asked
... unworthy, Tao will never exclude him."5 If all things are one, there can be no critical differentiation of any part. This concentration on inner perception, to the exclusion of practical concerns, evoked a criticism from the third-century-B.C. Confucian philosopher Hsun Tzu that has a curiously mode ...
... unworthy, Tao will never exclude him."5 If all things are one, there can be no critical differentiation of any part. This concentration on inner perception, to the exclusion of practical concerns, evoked a criticism from the third-century-B.C. Confucian philosopher Hsun Tzu that has a curiously mode ...
The Genesis of the Bodhisattva Ideal
... tion,1 a Madhyama-āgama (中阿含經) probably from the Sarvāstivāda tradition,2 a Saṃyukta-āgama (雜阿含經 / T 99) usually associated with the (Mūla-)Sarvāstivāda tradition,3 and a partial Saṃyukta-āgama (別譯雜阿含經 / T 100) whose school affiliation is at present still under discussion.4 Besides these collections ...
... tion,1 a Madhyama-āgama (中阿含經) probably from the Sarvāstivāda tradition,2 a Saṃyukta-āgama (雜阿含經 / T 99) usually associated with the (Mūla-)Sarvāstivāda tradition,3 and a partial Saṃyukta-āgama (別譯雜阿含經 / T 100) whose school affiliation is at present still under discussion.4 Besides these collections ...
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... impossible for me to let him take over my work, and here I am at the age of seventy, still making wheels. In my opinion, it must have been the same with the men of old. All that was worth handing on died with them; the rest, they put into their books.8 Chuang Tzu's parable that perhaps best illustra ...
... impossible for me to let him take over my work, and here I am at the age of seventy, still making wheels. In my opinion, it must have been the same with the men of old. All that was worth handing on died with them; the rest, they put into their books.8 Chuang Tzu's parable that perhaps best illustra ...
The Zen Experience by Thomas Hoover
... impossible for me to let him take over my work, and here I am at the age of seventy, still making wheels. In my opinion, it must have been the same with the men of old. All that was worth handing on died with them; the rest, they put into their books. 8 Chuang Tzu's parable that perhaps best illustr ...
... impossible for me to let him take over my work, and here I am at the age of seventy, still making wheels. In my opinion, it must have been the same with the men of old. All that was worth handing on died with them; the rest, they put into their books. 8 Chuang Tzu's parable that perhaps best illustr ...
The History of the Soka Gakkai - Sgi-Usa
... attempted to oppress and intimidate local coal miners who belonged to the Soka Gakkai. He protested such treatment, taking action through debate and dialogue to resolve the problem. Immediately after this, on July 3, 1957, the Osaka police arrested and detained Ikeda, falsely charging him with elec ...
... attempted to oppress and intimidate local coal miners who belonged to the Soka Gakkai. He protested such treatment, taking action through debate and dialogue to resolve the problem. Immediately after this, on July 3, 1957, the Osaka police arrested and detained Ikeda, falsely charging him with elec ...
Schism, semiosis and the Soka Gakkai
... partnership with the Nichiren Shoshu priesthood, a conservative sect of Nichiren Buddhism, who oversaw certain religious and ceremonial functions for the Soka Gakkai. However, there were points of doctrinal interpretation that the two groups never agreed upon and which ultimately made a split betwee ...
... partnership with the Nichiren Shoshu priesthood, a conservative sect of Nichiren Buddhism, who oversaw certain religious and ceremonial functions for the Soka Gakkai. However, there were points of doctrinal interpretation that the two groups never agreed upon and which ultimately made a split betwee ...
Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION
... For ideas regarding many bodies of the Buddha, including dhammakāya, as developed in the Theravāda tradition in the south and southeast asian countries, see Frank E Reynolds, "The Several Bodies of the Buddha: Reflections on a Neglected Aspect of Theravāda Tradition," History of Religion 16 (1976): ...
... For ideas regarding many bodies of the Buddha, including dhammakāya, as developed in the Theravāda tradition in the south and southeast asian countries, see Frank E Reynolds, "The Several Bodies of the Buddha: Reflections on a Neglected Aspect of Theravāda Tradition," History of Religion 16 (1976): ...
Guide to Jodo Shinshu Teachings and Practices
... were divided into eight parts. Stupas (shrines) were built to hold these ashes. Even the containers used to hold the ashes became a symbol of respect and stupas were built to hold them as well. Mahakasyapa and Ananda, along with five hundred bhikshus, gathered near the Saptaparnaguha grove at Rajagi ...
... were divided into eight parts. Stupas (shrines) were built to hold these ashes. Even the containers used to hold the ashes became a symbol of respect and stupas were built to hold them as well. Mahakasyapa and Ananda, along with five hundred bhikshus, gathered near the Saptaparnaguha grove at Rajagi ...