The Sati Journal - Sati Center for Buddhist Studies
... Therīgāthā, the collection of verses attributed to seventy nuns who were ordained at the time of the Buddha. In this essay, Bhikkhu Anālayo examines the tale of a young nun named Subhā and a young man’s attempt to seduce her, applying his knowledge of a similar tale from the Chinese Āgamas to exami ...
... Therīgāthā, the collection of verses attributed to seventy nuns who were ordained at the time of the Buddha. In this essay, Bhikkhu Anālayo examines the tale of a young nun named Subhā and a young man’s attempt to seduce her, applying his knowledge of a similar tale from the Chinese Āgamas to exami ...
A Blueprint for Buddhist Revolution
... literary forms. Within this broader wave, the movement most closely connected to Buddhism was the Muga-ai or Selfless Love society, founded by former Shin priest Itō Shōshin 伊藤証信 (1876–1963), whose mission was to promote and engage in compassionate action towards the poor and oppressed. Another figu ...
... literary forms. Within this broader wave, the movement most closely connected to Buddhism was the Muga-ai or Selfless Love society, founded by former Shin priest Itō Shōshin 伊藤証信 (1876–1963), whose mission was to promote and engage in compassionate action towards the poor and oppressed. Another figu ...
Print - Journal of Global Buddhism
... developments in institutional Buddhism as well as the rise of lay groups such as Cao Dai, Hoa Hao, and the Tinh do cu si. ( 1 ) From the 1920s, Vietnamese Buddhist reformers revitalized their religion, inspired in great part by Taixu's blueprint to modernize and systematize sangha education and temp ...
... developments in institutional Buddhism as well as the rise of lay groups such as Cao Dai, Hoa Hao, and the Tinh do cu si. ( 1 ) From the 1920s, Vietnamese Buddhist reformers revitalized their religion, inspired in great part by Taixu's blueprint to modernize and systematize sangha education and temp ...
pramāṇakīrtiḥ
... the occasional process of estrangement between Buddhist pramāṇa studies and Buddhist studies in general. When and to what extent did such a rift arise? (It is clear, for instance, that in his time a scholar like Stcherbatsky was considered a central figure among scholars of Buddhism and his Buddhist ...
... the occasional process of estrangement between Buddhist pramāṇa studies and Buddhist studies in general. When and to what extent did such a rift arise? (It is clear, for instance, that in his time a scholar like Stcherbatsky was considered a central figure among scholars of Buddhism and his Buddhist ...
What is Buddhism?
... all forms of visible light is the same phenomenon with varying wavelengths. The distinction between one color and the next is completely arbitrary and exists only in the minds of those who use a language with those specific color names. Not all languages divide up that spectrum in the same way. Can ...
... all forms of visible light is the same phenomenon with varying wavelengths. The distinction between one color and the next is completely arbitrary and exists only in the minds of those who use a language with those specific color names. Not all languages divide up that spectrum in the same way. Can ...
Tradition and Change: Two Buddhisms in the Bible
... At the outset of this project, my primary focus was concerned with immigrant Burmese Theravada Buddhism and any changes that may have occurred in that tradition as a result of its relocation to the southern region of the United States. However, the American interest in Buddhism is hard to ignore. W ...
... At the outset of this project, my primary focus was concerned with immigrant Burmese Theravada Buddhism and any changes that may have occurred in that tradition as a result of its relocation to the southern region of the United States. However, the American interest in Buddhism is hard to ignore. W ...
The Berkshire Scholar
... I believe that is the message my mother wants me to understand every time she tells this story: If you start something with a bad beginning or with a mistaken impression, it will be difficult, in some cases impossible, to turn around. Chinese families put a lot of emphasis on educating the next gene ...
... I believe that is the message my mother wants me to understand every time she tells this story: If you start something with a bad beginning or with a mistaken impression, it will be difficult, in some cases impossible, to turn around. Chinese families put a lot of emphasis on educating the next gene ...
521. Snodgrass, Judith
... self, a psychological and scientific conception that he described in his book The Soul of Man (1890). He founded The Open Court, a weekly journal, with the intention of propagating these ideas. As the masthead of the journal tells us, it was “Devoted to the Work of Conciliating Religion and Science. ...
... self, a psychological and scientific conception that he described in his book The Soul of Man (1890). He founded The Open Court, a weekly journal, with the intention of propagating these ideas. As the masthead of the journal tells us, it was “Devoted to the Work of Conciliating Religion and Science. ...
409. Heine, Steven
... Critical Buddhism, and then examine the current debate with traditionalist scholars who continue to assert the priority of the 75-fascicle text. In this paper I will use the term “traditional Buddhism” to refer collectively to the views of those scholars who have rebutted certain key aspects of the ...
... Critical Buddhism, and then examine the current debate with traditionalist scholars who continue to assert the priority of the 75-fascicle text. In this paper I will use the term “traditional Buddhism” to refer collectively to the views of those scholars who have rebutted certain key aspects of the ...
AUTHOR TITLE USER_NUMBERPRODUCT_INFO Edward
... lesson is the redemptive power of laughter. Ward, a Canadian journalist, traveled around Asia for six years, eventually winding up at Pah Nanachat, which was built to spread Theravada Buddhism to farangs (or non-Thais). Among the motley crew the author finds at the monastery are an ex-gospel singer ...
... lesson is the redemptive power of laughter. Ward, a Canadian journalist, traveled around Asia for six years, eventually winding up at Pah Nanachat, which was built to spread Theravada Buddhism to farangs (or non-Thais). Among the motley crew the author finds at the monastery are an ex-gospel singer ...
Jhāna and Buddhist Scholasticism
... which reveal evidence of early Abhidhamma analysis, such as the description of three types of samddhi, to be discussed below. Vitakka is thinking about something: for example, kdmavitakka translates as "thoughts about love." 10 Vicara, according to the definition given by Rhys Davids and Stede in th ...
... which reveal evidence of early Abhidhamma analysis, such as the description of three types of samddhi, to be discussed below. Vitakka is thinking about something: for example, kdmavitakka translates as "thoughts about love." 10 Vicara, according to the definition given by Rhys Davids and Stede in th ...
(CBS Library 2011 Library) Page: 1 `The Eastern Buddhist: New
... ———, Atīśa and Tibet: Life and Works of Dipamkara Srijnana in Relation to the History and Religion of Tibet with Tibetan Sources ([Calcutta];Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, 1981). Chaudhuri, S, Analytical Study of the Abhidharmakośa. 2nd edn (Calcutta: S.P.Ghosh, Firma KLM Private Ltd, 1983), pp. 249 Ch ...
... ———, Atīśa and Tibet: Life and Works of Dipamkara Srijnana in Relation to the History and Religion of Tibet with Tibetan Sources ([Calcutta];Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, 1981). Chaudhuri, S, Analytical Study of the Abhidharmakośa. 2nd edn (Calcutta: S.P.Ghosh, Firma KLM Private Ltd, 1983), pp. 249 Ch ...
Biographies of Conference Participants
... joined the Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies at Sarnath. Then, under the auspices of Sanskrit University, Varanasi, he studied Buddhist philosophy for three years and received a GesheAcharya degree in 1972. At the end of 1973 he joined the Library of Tibetan Works and Archives, Dharamsala, as libr ...
... joined the Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies at Sarnath. Then, under the auspices of Sanskrit University, Varanasi, he studied Buddhist philosophy for three years and received a GesheAcharya degree in 1972. At the end of 1973 he joined the Library of Tibetan Works and Archives, Dharamsala, as libr ...
The electronic Journal of East and Central Asian Religions
... One of the areas in the Buddho–Daoist exchange on which I spent much labour was that regarding magical language and spells in particular. On the basis of a previous survey of ritual manuals of both Daoism and Esoteric Buddhism, mainly canonical material, I figured that by concentrating on this major ...
... One of the areas in the Buddho–Daoist exchange on which I spent much labour was that regarding magical language and spells in particular. On the basis of a previous survey of ritual manuals of both Daoism and Esoteric Buddhism, mainly canonical material, I figured that by concentrating on this major ...
Atisha News Summer 2013/14
... not really something I sought out Atisha Buddhist Centre has helped of creativity and the lots of time Food can nourish and please and ...
... not really something I sought out Atisha Buddhist Centre has helped of creativity and the lots of time Food can nourish and please and ...
Buddhist Meditation - Sungai Long Buddhist Society
... If you are doing Buddhist meditation and gaining anything, you're doing it wrong. The Buddhist path, is a path of renunciation. We are not doing it to gain generosity. We are doing it to get rid of greed. We are not doing it to gain compassion. We are doing it to get rid of anger and hatred. We are ...
... If you are doing Buddhist meditation and gaining anything, you're doing it wrong. The Buddhist path, is a path of renunciation. We are not doing it to gain generosity. We are doing it to get rid of greed. We are not doing it to gain compassion. We are doing it to get rid of anger and hatred. We are ...
Theravāda Buddhism`s Meditations on Death and the Symbolism of
... diagnosed and a remedy has been found, the "door to the deathless" stands open. But the Buddha was the "giver of the deathless'' only in the sense that he established or made known a possibility See E. Windisch, M6ra und Buddha (Leipzig: S. Hirzel, 1895), pp. 192 f; T. 0. Ling, Buddhism and the Myth ...
... diagnosed and a remedy has been found, the "door to the deathless" stands open. But the Buddha was the "giver of the deathless'' only in the sense that he established or made known a possibility See E. Windisch, M6ra und Buddha (Leipzig: S. Hirzel, 1895), pp. 192 f; T. 0. Ling, Buddhism and the Myth ...
The Sacred Writing by Central Asian Buddhist Monks in China (3
... Bactrian culture. Buddhism was popular at the end of the first century BCE. It is probable that the Buddhist scriptures were orally transmitted into Chinese by missionaries during that time. ...
... Bactrian culture. Buddhism was popular at the end of the first century BCE. It is probable that the Buddhist scriptures were orally transmitted into Chinese by missionaries during that time. ...
Document
... “Southern” Buddhism because of its association with Southeast Asia, and to Mahayana as “Northern” Buddhism because of its northward migration from India into China, Tibet, Japan, and Korea (Bullitt). Pali is the language of the Theravada, most likely spoken in central India during the Buddha’s lifet ...
... “Southern” Buddhism because of its association with Southeast Asia, and to Mahayana as “Northern” Buddhism because of its northward migration from India into China, Tibet, Japan, and Korea (Bullitt). Pali is the language of the Theravada, most likely spoken in central India during the Buddha’s lifet ...
A Buddhist Reflection on Suffering in Ashes of Time
... Buddhist understanding of mind and further of suffering that results from the function of mind. In effect, the same seawater image as used in the background of Huineng’s flag analogy reappears several times throughout the film, visually intimating the state of the characters’ agitated and disturbed ...
... Buddhist understanding of mind and further of suffering that results from the function of mind. In effect, the same seawater image as used in the background of Huineng’s flag analogy reappears several times throughout the film, visually intimating the state of the characters’ agitated and disturbed ...
THE BAILIN BUDDHIST TEMPLE: THRIVING UNDER
... took guiyi in 1990, and two years later he had his head shaved and became a monk under Jing Hui. He has made significant contributions to the development of doctrine at Bailin, the construction of several buildings, and the organization of various activities. In 2004, Jing Hui formally passed on the ...
... took guiyi in 1990, and two years later he had his head shaved and became a monk under Jing Hui. He has made significant contributions to the development of doctrine at Bailin, the construction of several buildings, and the organization of various activities. In 2004, Jing Hui formally passed on the ...
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... and on paper, in the classical Pali language and in several Southeast Asian languages such as Burmese, Shan, Tai One of the major activities of Khyentse Collaboration between TBRC and 84000 Khun, Tai Lue, and Mon. FPL’s publishing Foundation is to support organizations remains strong, particularly i ...
... and on paper, in the classical Pali language and in several Southeast Asian languages such as Burmese, Shan, Tai One of the major activities of Khyentse Collaboration between TBRC and 84000 Khun, Tai Lue, and Mon. FPL’s publishing Foundation is to support organizations remains strong, particularly i ...
Pedagogical Development of Zen Buddhism and Taoism for Taos
... from http://irs.sagepub.com/content/26/3/175 This article discusses and analyzes the six stages of group formation and development among nine women trekking in the Himalayas over a nineteen-day expedition. The six stages include: group formation, getting-to-know-you-stage, group comfort, group satur ...
... from http://irs.sagepub.com/content/26/3/175 This article discusses and analyzes the six stages of group formation and development among nine women trekking in the Himalayas over a nineteen-day expedition. The six stages include: group formation, getting-to-know-you-stage, group comfort, group satur ...
True Buddhism and village Buddhism in Sri Lanka
... Both these charges seem to be ill-founded, and to be useful only as evidence of the tendency or bias of those who make them. The second, however, at least hints at a difference between the two Buddhisms which I find to be real and significant - though I did not hear it explicitly elaborated as a cha ...
... Both these charges seem to be ill-founded, and to be useful only as evidence of the tendency or bias of those who make them. The second, however, at least hints at a difference between the two Buddhisms which I find to be real and significant - though I did not hear it explicitly elaborated as a cha ...
Print this article - Journal of Global Buddhism
... welcoming of Buddhist ideas and practices by a Western audience, the presence of Buddhist traditions, orders, and schools results as well from Asian efforts to settle practical forms of Buddhism. In this case too, broader conditions such as political, social, and economic changes in Asian societies ...
... welcoming of Buddhist ideas and practices by a Western audience, the presence of Buddhist traditions, orders, and schools results as well from Asian efforts to settle practical forms of Buddhism. In this case too, broader conditions such as political, social, and economic changes in Asian societies ...
Buddhism in the United States
Buddhism is one of the largest religions in the United States behind Christianity, Judaism and nonreligious, and approximately equal with Islam and Hinduism. American Buddhists include many Asian Americans, as well as a large number of converts of other ethnicities, and now their children and even grandchildren. In 2012, U-T San Diego estimated U.S. practitioners at 1.2 million people, of whom 40% are living in Southern California.