Insular Buddhist Communities and Attendance Patterns: The True
... independently. One Buddhist group known as the Calgary Pai Yuin Temple (a branch of the True Buddha School organization) has claimed to devote much effort, since its establishment in 1992, to create a harmonized congregation in which Canadians, both Chinese and non-Chinese, can practice together. Th ...
... independently. One Buddhist group known as the Calgary Pai Yuin Temple (a branch of the True Buddha School organization) has claimed to devote much effort, since its establishment in 1992, to create a harmonized congregation in which Canadians, both Chinese and non-Chinese, can practice together. Th ...
The Concept of smṛti in the Yogasūtra: Memory or Mindfulness?
... several scholars (e.g. Gethin 2011), many aspects of the overlaps and differences between the two interpretations need further investigation which, however, lies outside the scope of this article. Early Buddhist texts distinguish several concepts that are closely related to mindfulness and yet to be ...
... several scholars (e.g. Gethin 2011), many aspects of the overlaps and differences between the two interpretations need further investigation which, however, lies outside the scope of this article. Early Buddhist texts distinguish several concepts that are closely related to mindfulness and yet to be ...
The Treatise on the Path to Liberation (解脫道論) and the
... transcriptions of medical terminology that points to Sanskrit originals; and the existence of the above-mentioned extract on the ascetic practice preserved in Tibetan translation. These together prompted him to assume an Indian origin for the work. Yet, the absence of references to Ceylonese names o ...
... transcriptions of medical terminology that points to Sanskrit originals; and the existence of the above-mentioned extract on the ascetic practice preserved in Tibetan translation. These together prompted him to assume an Indian origin for the work. Yet, the absence of references to Ceylonese names o ...
Reflections on Martha Nussbaum’s Work on Compassion from a Buddhist Perspective
... unravels the cognitive structure of compassion. The first cognitive requirement of compassion is a belief or appraisal that the suffering is serious rather than trivial, the judgment of size. The second is the belief that the person does not deserve the suffering, the judgment of nondesert. The thir ...
... unravels the cognitive structure of compassion. The first cognitive requirement of compassion is a belief or appraisal that the suffering is serious rather than trivial, the judgment of size. The second is the belief that the person does not deserve the suffering, the judgment of nondesert. The thir ...
Ashé Journal 3.1
... reasonable investigation to its assertions.” (Crowley, 1906, pg. 245) Crowley begins his scientific examination of Buddhism with the Four Noble Truths. The first truth is that existence is sorrow. Crowley claims that the same truth is stated by Huxley in Evolution and Ethics, and that Huxley also st ...
... reasonable investigation to its assertions.” (Crowley, 1906, pg. 245) Crowley begins his scientific examination of Buddhism with the Four Noble Truths. The first truth is that existence is sorrow. Crowley claims that the same truth is stated by Huxley in Evolution and Ethics, and that Huxley also st ...
AMAZON REVIEWS, including 41 by readers (August 30, 2013) This
... Amazon Verified Purchase(What's this?) This review is from: The Dhammapada: A New Translation of the Buddhist Classic with Annotations (Kindle Edition) I'm a curious person and I find that I cannot in good conscience believe believe in most religious teachings. If you boil it down this book is a sho ...
... Amazon Verified Purchase(What's this?) This review is from: The Dhammapada: A New Translation of the Buddhist Classic with Annotations (Kindle Edition) I'm a curious person and I find that I cannot in good conscience believe believe in most religious teachings. If you boil it down this book is a sho ...
Indigenizing Deities: The Budai Maitreya and the Group of Eighteen
... eshy chin and neck are standard features, but the Budai of 1223 differs from the Feilafeng image in three respects. It has a proportionally larger head and plumper body, dons a necklace rather than holds a rosary, and, most importantly, stands rather than sits (Tao Jinsheng 1977, 94). Some Southern ...
... eshy chin and neck are standard features, but the Budai of 1223 differs from the Feilafeng image in three respects. It has a proportionally larger head and plumper body, dons a necklace rather than holds a rosary, and, most importantly, stands rather than sits (Tao Jinsheng 1977, 94). Some Southern ...
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... “The Khitan sent a set of the Tripitaka. The King in the religious entourage journeyed to the West Gate suburb of the City to receive it.” During the reign of the same king, the Tripitaka found its way to Korea not only though the northern land route from Khitan but also through the southern sea ro ...
... “The Khitan sent a set of the Tripitaka. The King in the religious entourage journeyed to the West Gate suburb of the City to receive it.” During the reign of the same king, the Tripitaka found its way to Korea not only though the northern land route from Khitan but also through the southern sea ro ...
The Bodhisattva Ideal in Theravāda Buddhist
... to thepresenceand scope ofthebodhisattva ideal in TheravadaBuddhism it (theonlyextantschoolofHTnayana Buddhism), be beneficial to the sources that the may investigate briefly identify withMahayanaBuddhism and the?ravaka-yana with bodhisattva-yana ...
... to thepresenceand scope ofthebodhisattva ideal in TheravadaBuddhism it (theonlyextantschoolofHTnayana Buddhism), be beneficial to the sources that the may investigate briefly identify withMahayanaBuddhism and the?ravaka-yana with bodhisattva-yana ...
Brahmā`s Invitation: the Ariyapariyesanā
... is has been pointed out by Gombrich : and Norman /: . e criticism of such indications made by Bronkhorst : – relies on his assigning some of the early discourses to a relatively late period, based on a reference in MN at MN II , to Yona, which to him (p. ) “su ...
... is has been pointed out by Gombrich : and Norman /: . e criticism of such indications made by Bronkhorst : – relies on his assigning some of the early discourses to a relatively late period, based on a reference in MN at MN II , to Yona, which to him (p. ) “su ...
Text - McGill University
... sources of information on the later Indian Buddhist tradition and Mahayana in general. The CUITent Dalai Lama, for example, in his 1998 public teachings on this text, proclaimed it to be a "key which can unlock aIl of the teachings of the Buddha".4 The ...
... sources of information on the later Indian Buddhist tradition and Mahayana in general. The CUITent Dalai Lama, for example, in his 1998 public teachings on this text, proclaimed it to be a "key which can unlock aIl of the teachings of the Buddha".4 The ...
On Compassionate Killing and the Abhidhamma’s Journal of Buddhist Ethics
... no direct bearing on the argument of this paper. The methodological objection is essentially that the interpretation of Buddhist ethics is distorted by the use of Western concepts. If, however, as is often claimed, Western ethics and philosophy can be illuminated by Buddhist concepts, there seems no ...
... no direct bearing on the argument of this paper. The methodological objection is essentially that the interpretation of Buddhist ethics is distorted by the use of Western concepts. If, however, as is often claimed, Western ethics and philosophy can be illuminated by Buddhist concepts, there seems no ...
Buddhist philosophy and practices as applied to unlearning racism
... Modern racism. In order to understand the persistent and widespread nature of racism in the United States, it is important to acknowledge that racism operates in response to sociopolitical pressures and changes over time (Wellman, 1993). In researching contemporary American racism, Valentino and Sea ...
... Modern racism. In order to understand the persistent and widespread nature of racism in the United States, it is important to acknowledge that racism operates in response to sociopolitical pressures and changes over time (Wellman, 1993). In researching contemporary American racism, Valentino and Sea ...
A PDF of the exhibition catalogue may be viewed or downloaded here
... Above all other considerations, the exhibition focuses on how Avalokiteshvara’s diverse artistic manifestations exemplify limitless compassion. Of course, compassion is a widely shared religious and humanist value, expressed in Neo-Confucian benevolence and Christian brotherly love, in the life work ...
... Above all other considerations, the exhibition focuses on how Avalokiteshvara’s diverse artistic manifestations exemplify limitless compassion. Of course, compassion is a widely shared religious and humanist value, expressed in Neo-Confucian benevolence and Christian brotherly love, in the life work ...
Exhibition Catalogue - Vassar College WordPress
... Above all other considerations, the exhibition focuses on how Avalokiteshvara’s diverse artistic manifestations exemplify limitless compassion. Of course, compassion is a widely shared religious and humanist value, expressed in Neo-Confucian benevolence and Christian brotherly love, in the life work ...
... Above all other considerations, the exhibition focuses on how Avalokiteshvara’s diverse artistic manifestations exemplify limitless compassion. Of course, compassion is a widely shared religious and humanist value, expressed in Neo-Confucian benevolence and Christian brotherly love, in the life work ...
S t Zen in Meiji Japan: The Life and Times of Nishiari
... toSanFrancisco,hebroughttheZenofearlytwentiethcenturyJapan.Inparticular,hebrought theZenofascholarmonknamedKishizawaIan,whomhecalledhis“master”andwithwhom hestudiedfortwentyfiveyears.SotherightwaytounderstandtheWestern“transformation” ofBuddhismis ...
... toSanFrancisco,hebroughttheZenofearlytwentiethcenturyJapan.Inparticular,hebrought theZenofascholarmonknamedKishizawaIan,whomhecalledhis“master”andwithwhom hestudiedfortwentyfiveyears.SotherightwaytounderstandtheWestern“transformation” ofBuddhismis ...
THE ROLES OF BUDDHISM IN SOCIAL WORK Vietnam and Japan
... history. During that time, Buddhism underwent many changing processes in which localization and dissemination to variety of regions and classes are especially typical characteristics. Throughout many centuries, Indian missionaries, traders and sailors arrived many places of Vietnam. They traded, set ...
... history. During that time, Buddhism underwent many changing processes in which localization and dissemination to variety of regions and classes are especially typical characteristics. Throughout many centuries, Indian missionaries, traders and sailors arrived many places of Vietnam. They traded, set ...
The Buddhist World of Southeast Asia
... sites as well as contemporary Buddhist rituals demonstrate the influence of Hinayana, Mahayana, and Tantrayana forms of Buddhism, which also incorporated Brahmanical and Hindu elements. It must be kept in mind, furthermore, that the forms of Buddhism and Hinduism that took root in Sri Lanka and in i ...
... sites as well as contemporary Buddhist rituals demonstrate the influence of Hinayana, Mahayana, and Tantrayana forms of Buddhism, which also incorporated Brahmanical and Hindu elements. It must be kept in mind, furthermore, that the forms of Buddhism and Hinduism that took root in Sri Lanka and in i ...
The Buddhist World of Southeast Asia
... sites as well as contemporary Buddhist rituals demonstrate the influence of Hinayana, Mahayana, and Tantrayana forms of Buddhism, which also incorporated Brahmanical and Hindu elements. It must be kept in mind, furthermore, that the forms of Buddhism and Hinduism that took root in Sri Lanka and in i ...
... sites as well as contemporary Buddhist rituals demonstrate the influence of Hinayana, Mahayana, and Tantrayana forms of Buddhism, which also incorporated Brahmanical and Hindu elements. It must be kept in mind, furthermore, that the forms of Buddhism and Hinduism that took root in Sri Lanka and in i ...
a study on the i-pu-tsung-lun-lun
... spittle; my mind seeks only the fruit of Buddha; I do not run after little quests. I will throw this ball27[27] up into the air, and before it comes to earth I shall have got the holy condition (fruit) of ‘past-leatning’. Then all the Arhats roundly scolded him, saying, “intolerably arrogant is your ...
... spittle; my mind seeks only the fruit of Buddha; I do not run after little quests. I will throw this ball27[27] up into the air, and before it comes to earth I shall have got the holy condition (fruit) of ‘past-leatning’. Then all the Arhats roundly scolded him, saying, “intolerably arrogant is your ...
THE BUDDHA SAID THAT BUDDHA SAID SO: A TRANSLATION
... is difficult to exaggerate—for, as Gregory Schopen notes, the texts provide scholars with a large window into the Buddhism of a specific place and time.21 As such, in the first half of the chapter I discuss in varying degrees of detail the history of the discovery and contents of the collection, as ...
... is difficult to exaggerate—for, as Gregory Schopen notes, the texts provide scholars with a large window into the Buddhism of a specific place and time.21 As such, in the first half of the chapter I discuss in varying degrees of detail the history of the discovery and contents of the collection, as ...
King Asoka as a Role Model of Buddhist Leadership
... We live in a time of globalisation. Friedman realised in his bestseller The World is Flat that ”it is now possible for more people than ever to collaborate and compete in real time with more other people on more different kinds of work from more different corners of the planet and on a more equal fo ...
... We live in a time of globalisation. Friedman realised in his bestseller The World is Flat that ”it is now possible for more people than ever to collaborate and compete in real time with more other people on more different kinds of work from more different corners of the planet and on a more equal fo ...
Lay Buddhist Practice - Buddhist Publication Society
... everyone has the opportunity to do this. Here then I should like to touch upon a few common ways of Buddhist practice. I shall try to be as general as possible in these matters so that my descriptions are not peculiar to the Buddhist country that I know best, Siam, but may be common to many Buddhist ...
... everyone has the opportunity to do this. Here then I should like to touch upon a few common ways of Buddhist practice. I shall try to be as general as possible in these matters so that my descriptions are not peculiar to the Buddhist country that I know best, Siam, but may be common to many Buddhist ...
BUDDHIST DEITIES AND MANTRAS IN THE HINDU TANTRAS: I
... 32.67d, 70c), is divided into thirty-two chapters. It is popularly known as the Vis. anārāyan. ı¯ya, since its initial chapters (2–10) deal mainly with mantras to counter the effects of poison (vis. a).2 Goudriaan 1977, p. 160 states that the TSS is not the Nārāyan. ı¯ya quoted by Rāghavabhat.t ...
... 32.67d, 70c), is divided into thirty-two chapters. It is popularly known as the Vis. anārāyan. ı¯ya, since its initial chapters (2–10) deal mainly with mantras to counter the effects of poison (vis. a).2 Goudriaan 1977, p. 160 states that the TSS is not the Nārāyan. ı¯ya quoted by Rāghavabhat.t ...