A Study of Sukkhavipassaka in Pāli Buddhism
... This thesis aims to explore the doctrine of sukkhavipassaka (“dry-insight practitioner”) in Pāli Buddhism. The focus of the thesis is to utilize the canonical and commentarial sources of the various Buddhist schools to evaluate the position of this doctrine in the history of early Buddhism. Since th ...
... This thesis aims to explore the doctrine of sukkhavipassaka (“dry-insight practitioner”) in Pāli Buddhism. The focus of the thesis is to utilize the canonical and commentarial sources of the various Buddhist schools to evaluate the position of this doctrine in the history of early Buddhism. Since th ...
AN INTIMATE DESTRUCTION
... Bataillean idea of the informe and the role of sublimated religious urges within Surrealism. Chapter Four focuses specifically on the French artists André Masson and Antonin Artaud, and on their interest in the role of the physical body and its transgression in their art and writing. The body is rel ...
... Bataillean idea of the informe and the role of sublimated religious urges within Surrealism. Chapter Four focuses specifically on the French artists André Masson and Antonin Artaud, and on their interest in the role of the physical body and its transgression in their art and writing. The body is rel ...
Right Concentration and the Suttas
... Jhāna, which is accompanied by vitakka and vicāra and filled with piti and sukha born of seclusion. Further, with the subsiding of vitakka and vicāra, one enters and dwells in the second Jhāna Jhāna, which is accompanied by inner tranquility and unification of mind and is without vitakka and vicāra ...
... Jhāna, which is accompanied by vitakka and vicāra and filled with piti and sukha born of seclusion. Further, with the subsiding of vitakka and vicāra, one enters and dwells in the second Jhāna Jhāna, which is accompanied by inner tranquility and unification of mind and is without vitakka and vicāra ...
Hinduism and Buddhism, Volume 2
... Bodhisattvas and Buddhas, or that Bodhisattvas can be helpers of mankind.[6] But both these trains of thought are natural developments of the older ideas and soon made themselves prominent. It is a characteristic doctrine of Mahayanism that men can try and should try to become Bodhisattvas. In the P ...
... Bodhisattvas and Buddhas, or that Bodhisattvas can be helpers of mankind.[6] But both these trains of thought are natural developments of the older ideas and soon made themselves prominent. It is a characteristic doctrine of Mahayanism that men can try and should try to become Bodhisattvas. In the P ...
Nor is it clear to me, as people are born and die
... strictly immanent spring up almost simultaneously. These counter-visions make the Pure Land interesting to Japanese philosophers looking for a utopian image that they can set in opposition to the existing state, at a moment of danger. Because this particular utopian image comes bound together with a ...
... strictly immanent spring up almost simultaneously. These counter-visions make the Pure Land interesting to Japanese philosophers looking for a utopian image that they can set in opposition to the existing state, at a moment of danger. Because this particular utopian image comes bound together with a ...
- CReaTE - Canterbury Christ Church University
... relics (for example: utensils the Buddha may have used, such as his staff or clothing), and Dharma relics (texts embodying the Buddha). Bodily relics cause the most misunderstanding in relation to amulets, as these relics can be contained or concealed inside items including amulets. As Belting (1996 ...
... relics (for example: utensils the Buddha may have used, such as his staff or clothing), and Dharma relics (texts embodying the Buddha). Bodily relics cause the most misunderstanding in relation to amulets, as these relics can be contained or concealed inside items including amulets. As Belting (1996 ...
The Development of Kaji Kito in Nichiren Shu Buddhism
... The section will conclude with the discussion of important deities because the base of kaji kito focuses on the importance of prayer resulting from connections with spirits and higher deities. Specific deities to be analyzed include Hariti (Japanese. Kishimojin), the ten raksasis (Japanese. Juryaset ...
... The section will conclude with the discussion of important deities because the base of kaji kito focuses on the importance of prayer resulting from connections with spirits and higher deities. Specific deities to be analyzed include Hariti (Japanese. Kishimojin), the ten raksasis (Japanese. Juryaset ...
Tathagata Meditation - phaptangmeditation.org
... the Absolute Meditation Nature, True Enlightenment Essential Nature to the Intuition enlightenment, which are all erased and abolished. Since one complies with confused wrong consciousness on research, one sticks to writing, and distinguishes the gain from the loss. One, as a result, practices with ...
... the Absolute Meditation Nature, True Enlightenment Essential Nature to the Intuition enlightenment, which are all erased and abolished. Since one complies with confused wrong consciousness on research, one sticks to writing, and distinguishes the gain from the loss. One, as a result, practices with ...
medidas del tiempo - Fernando Galindo Soria
... However, he had given several astounding analogies to understand it. 1. Imagine a huge empty cube at the beginning of a kalpa, approximately 16 miles in each side. Once every 100 years, you insert a tiny mustard seed into the cube. According to the Buddha, the huge cube will be filled even before th ...
... However, he had given several astounding analogies to understand it. 1. Imagine a huge empty cube at the beginning of a kalpa, approximately 16 miles in each side. Once every 100 years, you insert a tiny mustard seed into the cube. According to the Buddha, the huge cube will be filled even before th ...
There is a legend the Buddha was once handed a flower and asked
... realm of insight floating in our mind beyond its conscious state. Taoists also questioned the value of social organization, holding that the best government is the one governing least and that "the wise deal with things through non-interference and teach through no-words."2 Taoists typically refused ...
... realm of insight floating in our mind beyond its conscious state. Taoists also questioned the value of social organization, holding that the best government is the one governing least and that "the wise deal with things through non-interference and teach through no-words."2 Taoists typically refused ...
Helen J. Baroni: The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Zen
... The smell of incense pervades many halls, since incense is regularly offered to the images of the Buddha and bodhisattvas. Outside, one often encounters the scent of burning leaves as the novices clean the grounds in the afternoon. Colorful silk banners stream down pillars within graceful wooden str ...
... The smell of incense pervades many halls, since incense is regularly offered to the images of the Buddha and bodhisattvas. Outside, one often encounters the scent of burning leaves as the novices clean the grounds in the afternoon. Colorful silk banners stream down pillars within graceful wooden str ...
1 1. What are Jizo? Jizo are statues of Buddhist boddhisattvas. Many
... memorialize the dead or to obtain benefits in this world through the observance of Buddhist teachings were along the roadside. The practice of erecting Dosojin statues in Japan began in the Edo period. as follows. ...
... memorialize the dead or to obtain benefits in this world through the observance of Buddhist teachings were along the roadside. The practice of erecting Dosojin statues in Japan began in the Edo period. as follows. ...
The Zen Experience by Thomas Hoover
... moment. Rationality constrains our mind; intuition releases it. The irony is that the person glimpsing this moment of higher consciousness, this Oneness, encounters the ultimate realization that there is nothing to realize. The world is still there, unchanged. But the difference is that it is now an ...
... moment. Rationality constrains our mind; intuition releases it. The irony is that the person glimpsing this moment of higher consciousness, this Oneness, encounters the ultimate realization that there is nothing to realize. The world is still there, unchanged. But the difference is that it is now an ...
Balkwill, Final Draft copy - MacSphere
... stories to light, this dissertation will utilize biographical material from the dynastic history of the Northern Wei as well as from a number of previously unstudied epigraphs. Additionally, other forms of inscriptional, religious, and secular materials will be widely consulted in this exploration o ...
... stories to light, this dissertation will utilize biographical material from the dynastic history of the Northern Wei as well as from a number of previously unstudied epigraphs. Additionally, other forms of inscriptional, religious, and secular materials will be widely consulted in this exploration o ...
THE CONCEPT OF THE BUDDHA, Its evolution from
... to a discussion of its origin. Takeuchi asserts that the saNbhogakAya is closely connected with the bodhisattva ideal. Its key aspect is the vow that a bodhisattva takes at the beginning of spiritual training, which remains in force until the attainment of Buddhahood. In this connection, the SukhAva ...
... to a discussion of its origin. Takeuchi asserts that the saNbhogakAya is closely connected with the bodhisattva ideal. Its key aspect is the vow that a bodhisattva takes at the beginning of spiritual training, which remains in force until the attainment of Buddhahood. In this connection, the SukhAva ...
Behind the Façade of Secret Mantra
... In addition to knowing the above-mentioned principle of following the Buddha rather than a non-Buddhist common being, practitioners must be aware of the necessity to abide by the true doctrines rather than those of any individual [the principle of relying on doctrines rather than on a person]. In fa ...
... In addition to knowing the above-mentioned principle of following the Buddha rather than a non-Buddhist common being, practitioners must be aware of the necessity to abide by the true doctrines rather than those of any individual [the principle of relying on doctrines rather than on a person]. In fa ...
Buddhist_Text_Transl..
... At first glance, he looked and sounded like any other Chinese immigrant in San Francisco in the 1960s. His humble manner belied his position as the 45th Buddhist patriarch in direct lineage from Shakyamuni Buddha. Master Hua was born in 1918 near Manchuria, China into a family of frugal farmers. He ...
... At first glance, he looked and sounded like any other Chinese immigrant in San Francisco in the 1960s. His humble manner belied his position as the 45th Buddhist patriarch in direct lineage from Shakyamuni Buddha. Master Hua was born in 1918 near Manchuria, China into a family of frugal farmers. He ...
Master Dogen`s Shobogenzo
... I believe that this is because the Buddha’s basic approach was to prescribe a different treatment for every spiritual ailment, much as a doctor prescribes a different medicine for every medical ailment. Thus his teachings were always appropriate for the particular suffering individual and for the ti ...
... I believe that this is because the Buddha’s basic approach was to prescribe a different treatment for every spiritual ailment, much as a doctor prescribes a different medicine for every medical ailment. Thus his teachings were always appropriate for the particular suffering individual and for the ti ...
List of Osho`s English Discourse DVD Mp3`s
... Go to Next page for Hindi DVD List Go to page 3 for DVD Video List Each DVD's is Rs. 100/- ...
... Go to Next page for Hindi DVD List Go to page 3 for DVD Video List Each DVD's is Rs. 100/- ...
