the two traditions of meditation in ancient india
... found certain references to the idea that liberation from Ill (du˙kha) results from, and consists in, the non-production of any future karman at all and from the ending, often through austerities (tapas), of any existing bad karman. This idea is there usually ascribed to the Nigaˆ†ha Nåtaputta (Nirg ...
... found certain references to the idea that liberation from Ill (du˙kha) results from, and consists in, the non-production of any future karman at all and from the ending, often through austerities (tapas), of any existing bad karman. This idea is there usually ascribed to the Nigaˆ†ha Nåtaputta (Nirg ...
Janusz Chmielewski THE PRINCIPLE OF REDUCTIO AD
... Democritus and Plato as those who had used such argumentation before him but fails to mention Aristotle (Adv. Log. I 389). It would follow that the discoverer proper of the principle of reductio ad absurdum was Democritus, for which there is no direct evidence in the extant Democritean passages, tho ...
... Democritus and Plato as those who had used such argumentation before him but fails to mention Aristotle (Adv. Log. I 389). It would follow that the discoverer proper of the principle of reductio ad absurdum was Democritus, for which there is no direct evidence in the extant Democritean passages, tho ...
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... functions the church fulfils in Christianity seem to be fulfilled by the sangha: as a member of this group, one follows the ideal path to salvation, and it is the task of the community to preserve and hand over the teaching of the Buddha (the dhamma) to following generations. It seems obvious that t ...
... functions the church fulfils in Christianity seem to be fulfilled by the sangha: as a member of this group, one follows the ideal path to salvation, and it is the task of the community to preserve and hand over the teaching of the Buddha (the dhamma) to following generations. It seems obvious that t ...
laotian hill tribes - Welcome to Muang Lao new website
... groups resisting simple classification. How, for example, to neatly affiliate the Mabri, known in Laos as the Kha Tawng Leuang ("Slaves [or Spirits] of the Yellow Banana Leaves")? The name for this highly introspective group, believed to be on the brink of extinction, derives from their practice of ...
... groups resisting simple classification. How, for example, to neatly affiliate the Mabri, known in Laos as the Kha Tawng Leuang ("Slaves [or Spirits] of the Yellow Banana Leaves")? The name for this highly introspective group, believed to be on the brink of extinction, derives from their practice of ...
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... “Ordered the Crown Prince to receive the Sung edition of the Tripitaka and to place the set in the Kai Kook Sa Temple (覺國寺).” There are numerous references in the history of Koryu about the acquisition of rare works and new translations of the Buddhist scriptures. The most outstanding in the enterpr ...
... “Ordered the Crown Prince to receive the Sung edition of the Tripitaka and to place the set in the Kai Kook Sa Temple (覺國寺).” There are numerous references in the history of Koryu about the acquisition of rare works and new translations of the Buddhist scriptures. The most outstanding in the enterpr ...
S t Zen in Meiji Japan: The Life and Times of Nishiari
... gratefulforhisworkonNishiariandespeciallyforhisongoingteachingandsupport.Hehas beenvitalinkeepingmeconnectedwiththebasicsourceofmyenergyforDharmastudy. IwouldnothavebegunthisprojectorbeenabletopursueacademicBuddhistStudiesat allwithoutthedeepand ...
... gratefulforhisworkonNishiariandespeciallyforhisongoingteachingandsupport.Hehas beenvitalinkeepingmeconnectedwiththebasicsourceofmyenergyforDharmastudy. IwouldnothavebegunthisprojectorbeenabletopursueacademicBuddhistStudiesat allwithoutthedeepand ...
Recent Buddhist Theories of Free Will: Compatibilism, Incompatibilism, and Beyond
... within Western philosophy. On the other hand, Western philosophers who wish to explore what Buddhists think about free will might be significantly unfamiliar with basic Buddhist ideas such as Dharma, dependent origination, and the twelve-linked chain, or classic examples such as the chariot and its ...
... within Western philosophy. On the other hand, Western philosophers who wish to explore what Buddhists think about free will might be significantly unfamiliar with basic Buddhist ideas such as Dharma, dependent origination, and the twelve-linked chain, or classic examples such as the chariot and its ...
Minnan Eisai and Hirado - The Introduction of - NAOSITE
... Another reason was the popularity of Tendai and Shingon among the circles affiliated with Japanese nobility. It was not until the thirteenth century and the rise to power of the warrior class that Zen would become a school of direct importance. 3. Renewed Introduction of Zen Buddhism Towards the end ...
... Another reason was the popularity of Tendai and Shingon among the circles affiliated with Japanese nobility. It was not until the thirteenth century and the rise to power of the warrior class that Zen would become a school of direct importance. 3. Renewed Introduction of Zen Buddhism Towards the end ...
Building and Negotiating Religious Identities in A Zen Buddhist
... encouraged to modify themselves into an ideal prototype for the convenience of their modernized audience. Quite often these religions borrow practices from each other because one strategy that succeeds on the marketplace may “work” for others as well. Nagata (1999) identifies religious globalization ...
... encouraged to modify themselves into an ideal prototype for the convenience of their modernized audience. Quite often these religions borrow practices from each other because one strategy that succeeds on the marketplace may “work” for others as well. Nagata (1999) identifies religious globalization ...
Thirty_Years_of_Buddhist_studies,Conze
... franco-Belgian school have now been universally adopted by all scholars working in this field, whatever the country they May live in. This is the basic change which has taken place in the last twenty years. At present we are concerned only with the first period of Buddhist history, its first five hu ...
... franco-Belgian school have now been universally adopted by all scholars working in this field, whatever the country they May live in. This is the basic change which has taken place in the last twenty years. At present we are concerned only with the first period of Buddhist history, its first five hu ...
Introduction - Nichiren Buddhism Library
... beauty of the buildings and images associated with it, there was little in this sort of Buddhism that appealed to or was understood by ordinary people of limited eduxx ...
... beauty of the buildings and images associated with it, there was little in this sort of Buddhism that appealed to or was understood by ordinary people of limited eduxx ...
Dharma and Abhidharma
... respectively, but rejected these states since they did not lead him to the desired end. This story does not appear to be historical and was inteded as a denouncement of these two states, and consequently of the 4 årËpya. In another study (Bronkhorst, 1986: § 7.2) it has been argued that these states ...
... respectively, but rejected these states since they did not lead him to the desired end. This story does not appear to be historical and was inteded as a denouncement of these two states, and consequently of the 4 årËpya. In another study (Bronkhorst, 1986: § 7.2) it has been argued that these states ...
Conversion by the Book: Buddhist Print Culture in Early Republican
... Buddhist biographical literature, including a few well-known cases in the modern period.5 Scriptural publishing and texts had long occupied a place of importance in Chinese Buddhism, but they assumed a new prominence and role through Yang's lifetime and into the Republican period, when an entire arr ...
... Buddhist biographical literature, including a few well-known cases in the modern period.5 Scriptural publishing and texts had long occupied a place of importance in Chinese Buddhism, but they assumed a new prominence and role through Yang's lifetime and into the Republican period, when an entire arr ...
Wu Yankang, "The Revered Master Deep Willows and the Hall of
... Bunryû to acquire in Japan and Korea writings by eminent past worthies of Sui and Tang times (sixth to tenth centuries) to send back to China, in all more than three hundred items. Among those were many that had long ceased to exist in China. Yang Renshan selected the most valuable of those to be en ...
... Bunryû to acquire in Japan and Korea writings by eminent past worthies of Sui and Tang times (sixth to tenth centuries) to send back to China, in all more than three hundred items. Among those were many that had long ceased to exist in China. Yang Renshan selected the most valuable of those to be en ...
The development and use of the Eight Precepts for lay practitioners
... legitimately be applied to anyone undertaking a lifetime commitment to the Ājı̄vatthamaka Sı̄la. Furthermore, such a practitioner will be following morality for lay people in its entirety as taught by the Buddha. The practical application of the Buddha’s teachings consists of the threefold traini ...
... legitimately be applied to anyone undertaking a lifetime commitment to the Ājı̄vatthamaka Sı̄la. Furthermore, such a practitioner will be following morality for lay people in its entirety as taught by the Buddha. The practical application of the Buddha’s teachings consists of the threefold traini ...
A Gandhari Version of the Rhinoceros Sutra
... in attributing the verses of the Rhinoceros Siltra to the pratyeka-buddhas and explaining them in this fashion, some doubt exists on the part of modem scholars as to whether this association is historically original to the text or, rather, is a later interpretive imposition. The question arises, fir ...
... in attributing the verses of the Rhinoceros Siltra to the pratyeka-buddhas and explaining them in this fashion, some doubt exists on the part of modem scholars as to whether this association is historically original to the text or, rather, is a later interpretive imposition. The question arises, fir ...
BUSL-NC-Proceedings 2013 - Bhiksu University of Sri Lanka
... No doubt, it has a shorter history and possesses only a very limited capacity in terms of physical and human resources. Nevertheless, the BUSL community has proved in the past that they can excel any given challenge as a cohesive unit. BUSL-NC-2013 came to the limelight with the theme “New Buddhist ...
... No doubt, it has a shorter history and possesses only a very limited capacity in terms of physical and human resources. Nevertheless, the BUSL community has proved in the past that they can excel any given challenge as a cohesive unit. BUSL-NC-2013 came to the limelight with the theme “New Buddhist ...
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 ...
JIABU, Vol. IX, 2016 - International Association of Buddhist
... peace and liberation, through the Bodhisattva Ideal. Ven. Phan Anh Duoc contributes a paper on various leaders involved with engaged Buddhism, expressing their ideas on Nibbana. A leader from China is written about in Mr. Saiping An’s paper on Venerable Chin Kung, illuminating the idea of multicultu ...
... peace and liberation, through the Bodhisattva Ideal. Ven. Phan Anh Duoc contributes a paper on various leaders involved with engaged Buddhism, expressing their ideas on Nibbana. A leader from China is written about in Mr. Saiping An’s paper on Venerable Chin Kung, illuminating the idea of multicultu ...
The Ch`an Tsung in Medieval China: School, Lineage, or What?
... sodalities that comprised a set of anceslral spirits as weD as living persons. Given the ideological, symbolic, and mythological dimensions of most accounts of Isung in Cbinese Buddbist texts, I think it best to translate the tenn as "lineage" whenever it refers to a spiritual clan conceived as a gr ...
... sodalities that comprised a set of anceslral spirits as weD as living persons. Given the ideological, symbolic, and mythological dimensions of most accounts of Isung in Cbinese Buddbist texts, I think it best to translate the tenn as "lineage" whenever it refers to a spiritual clan conceived as a gr ...
the complete issue. - Institute of Buddhist Studies
... meditation and monastics can move between these two roles. Indeed, in response to Ray’s creation of the separate category for the early forest renunciants, Kapstein argues that instead early Buddhist monks could have spent time in both the monastery and the forest.6 Tambiah discusses the differences ...
... meditation and monastics can move between these two roles. Indeed, in response to Ray’s creation of the separate category for the early forest renunciants, Kapstein argues that instead early Buddhist monks could have spent time in both the monastery and the forest.6 Tambiah discusses the differences ...
Eating Practices and Attitudes among American Buddhists: An
... such patient and lovely group of individuals, diverse in their concentrations but unified by their steadfast commitment to a healthier, more sustainable future. As a student, I have been sincerely inspired by their passion. Most importantly, I would like to thank Stephanie Kaza, my academic guru. As ...
... such patient and lovely group of individuals, diverse in their concentrations but unified by their steadfast commitment to a healthier, more sustainable future. As a student, I have been sincerely inspired by their passion. Most importantly, I would like to thank Stephanie Kaza, my academic guru. As ...
Streams of Tradition - Buddhist Study Center
... Indian religion. Upanishadic philosophy was itself a reaction to the VedicBrahmanic religious system of ancient India which revolved around priestly, sacrificial beliefs and practices. The Upanishadic sages, while holding to the authority of the Vedas, embarked on independent spiritual quests in an ...
... Indian religion. Upanishadic philosophy was itself a reaction to the VedicBrahmanic religious system of ancient India which revolved around priestly, sacrificial beliefs and practices. The Upanishadic sages, while holding to the authority of the Vedas, embarked on independent spiritual quests in an ...
contribution of this dissertation
... and lineage. Particularly useful, as Zen is a practice focused on enlightenment, are the recorded stories of how people in the past have realized their true self. The primary texts used by the Zen masters interviewed for this purpose were the Mumonkan (Huikai, 1228/1977) and the Hekiganroku (Yuanwu, ...
... and lineage. Particularly useful, as Zen is a practice focused on enlightenment, are the recorded stories of how people in the past have realized their true self. The primary texts used by the Zen masters interviewed for this purpose were the Mumonkan (Huikai, 1228/1977) and the Hekiganroku (Yuanwu, ...
twofold mystery - Iowa Research Online
... nirvana was not different from the Taoist salvation, the arhat like the Taoist [zhenren], or pure man.”4 This early perception of Buddhism in China did not only make Buddhism easily accessible to the Chinese people, but it also prevented Buddhist teachings from being labeled as barbaric. Nevertheles ...
... nirvana was not different from the Taoist salvation, the arhat like the Taoist [zhenren], or pure man.”4 This early perception of Buddhism in China did not only make Buddhism easily accessible to the Chinese people, but it also prevented Buddhist teachings from being labeled as barbaric. Nevertheles ...