Kadampa Temple for World Peace - Manjushri Kadampa Meditation
... According to Kadampa Buddhism, there is nothing more precious than a fully qualified Spiritual Guide who can reveal the meaning of all Buddha’s teachings and lead his or her disciples along the spiritual path to liberation and enlightenment. Because Venerable Geshe Kelsang is principally responsible ...
... According to Kadampa Buddhism, there is nothing more precious than a fully qualified Spiritual Guide who can reveal the meaning of all Buddha’s teachings and lead his or her disciples along the spiritual path to liberation and enlightenment. Because Venerable Geshe Kelsang is principally responsible ...
Experience the Buddha Maitreya Soul Therapy Pyramid Meditations
... Experience the Buddha Maitreya Soul Therapy Pyramid Meditations & Etheric Weaver Treatments Presented by Buddhist Nuns from the Buddha Maitreya Shambhala Monastery, USA ...
... Experience the Buddha Maitreya Soul Therapy Pyramid Meditations & Etheric Weaver Treatments Presented by Buddhist Nuns from the Buddha Maitreya Shambhala Monastery, USA ...
Bodhisattvas of the Forest and the Formation of the Rāṣṭrapālaparipṛcchā-sūtra
... innovation (a feature shared by other early Mahāyāna sutras such as the Ratnarāśi [73]). As Boucher points out, the bodhisattva composers of such texts “would have been entirely sympathetic with, if not intimately cognizant of, any number of passages preserved in, say, the Sutta-nipāta” (73). If alm ...
... innovation (a feature shared by other early Mahāyāna sutras such as the Ratnarāśi [73]). As Boucher points out, the bodhisattva composers of such texts “would have been entirely sympathetic with, if not intimately cognizant of, any number of passages preserved in, say, the Sutta-nipāta” (73). If alm ...
Abstracts - Council on East Asian Studies
... Kûkai states, were brought from India by Vajrabodhi, given to Amoghavajra, and then to Huiguo: one “Great Mandala (Daimandara, Sk: Mahâmandala) of 447 divinities [painted] on white silk” and one “Diamond World samaya mandala of 120 divinities [painted] on white silk.” These are precious details for ...
... Kûkai states, were brought from India by Vajrabodhi, given to Amoghavajra, and then to Huiguo: one “Great Mandala (Daimandara, Sk: Mahâmandala) of 447 divinities [painted] on white silk” and one “Diamond World samaya mandala of 120 divinities [painted] on white silk.” These are precious details for ...
Buddhism in a Nutshell
... aspire to, and without the close-fist of a teacher he revealed the only straight path that leads thereto. According to the Teaching of the Buddha anybody may aspire to that supreme state of perfection if he makes the necessary exertion. The Buddha does not condemn men by calling they wretched sinner ...
... aspire to, and without the close-fist of a teacher he revealed the only straight path that leads thereto. According to the Teaching of the Buddha anybody may aspire to that supreme state of perfection if he makes the necessary exertion. The Buddha does not condemn men by calling they wretched sinner ...
Book 3 L 31 6B.pmd
... customs developed due to regular interaction. Even where one language such as Hindi or Tamil is spoken over a large area, there are veriations from district to district. No version is sufficiently different to be called a language, so they are called dialects of a language. Spoken language was and r ...
... customs developed due to regular interaction. Even where one language such as Hindi or Tamil is spoken over a large area, there are veriations from district to district. No version is sufficiently different to be called a language, so they are called dialects of a language. Spoken language was and r ...
Experience the Buddha Maitreya Soul Therapy Pyramid Meditations
... Experience the Buddha Maitreya Soul Therapy Pyramid Meditations & Etheric Weaver Treatments Presented by Buddhist Nuns from the Buddha Maitreya Shambhala Monastery, USA ...
... Experience the Buddha Maitreya Soul Therapy Pyramid Meditations & Etheric Weaver Treatments Presented by Buddhist Nuns from the Buddha Maitreya Shambhala Monastery, USA ...
Human Dignity In Buddhism
... up all his worldly possessions. But the Buddha did not suggest that ordinary laymen do the same thing. A third kind of happiness is the happiness experienced by a man who is completely free from debt. The Buddha also advised that a man must know how to adjust his expenditure in accordance with his ...
... up all his worldly possessions. But the Buddha did not suggest that ordinary laymen do the same thing. A third kind of happiness is the happiness experienced by a man who is completely free from debt. The Buddha also advised that a man must know how to adjust his expenditure in accordance with his ...
Unit-4 - Shivaji University
... no single definite, decisive or conclusive aspect (ek- anta) of anything is existed; on the contrary, various kinds of possibilities or meanings (aneka-anta) were existed when we make a statement about anything. According to Jain, if we wish to make statements about anything-say X, instead of one de ...
... no single definite, decisive or conclusive aspect (ek- anta) of anything is existed; on the contrary, various kinds of possibilities or meanings (aneka-anta) were existed when we make a statement about anything. According to Jain, if we wish to make statements about anything-say X, instead of one de ...
The Concept of a " Creator God" in Tantric Buddhism
... follower of the HInayana tradition and later a follower and promoter of the Mahayana tradition. In the second chapter of his Abhidharmakosa, Vasubandhu discusses the indriya, i.e., the potentialities, a term which identifies in particular the sensuous fields and in general everything that exhibits t ...
... follower of the HInayana tradition and later a follower and promoter of the Mahayana tradition. In the second chapter of his Abhidharmakosa, Vasubandhu discusses the indriya, i.e., the potentialities, a term which identifies in particular the sensuous fields and in general everything that exhibits t ...
Chapter VII The Parable of a Magic City - Nichiren
... suffer much. We usually suffer when we cannot get what we want, but some people do not care even though he or she could not get what they wanted. Thus, the amount of our sufferings depends on our attachment to various things. That is why we must take care of our mind in Buddhism. 2. 集諦：We now know t ...
... suffer much. We usually suffer when we cannot get what we want, but some people do not care even though he or she could not get what they wanted. Thus, the amount of our sufferings depends on our attachment to various things. That is why we must take care of our mind in Buddhism. 2. 集諦：We now know t ...
ROLE OF BUDDHIST EDUCATION IN ANCIENT INDIA
... age of India’s culture and civilisation. There was progress in all aspects of Indian civilisation under the impact of Buddhism. There arose many centres of learning which did not exist before. Once, the Buddha said that he always respects the torch-bearer of the people (Ukkādhāro manussānam niccam a ...
... age of India’s culture and civilisation. There was progress in all aspects of Indian civilisation under the impact of Buddhism. There arose many centres of learning which did not exist before. Once, the Buddha said that he always respects the torch-bearer of the people (Ukkādhāro manussānam niccam a ...
buddhism and the dao in tang china: the impact of confucianism and
... Buddhism inspires its followers to carry out active cultivation, since someone’s own deeds are to change one’s future, to bring about future happiness or unhappiness. Daoism, however, stresses the importance of the maintenance of the original, ideal state, the nonintervention into the state of affai ...
... Buddhism inspires its followers to carry out active cultivation, since someone’s own deeds are to change one’s future, to bring about future happiness or unhappiness. Daoism, however, stresses the importance of the maintenance of the original, ideal state, the nonintervention into the state of affai ...
Rev. Dr. David Matsumoto - Buddhist Churches of America
... saved money by doing everything myself, but I ended up spending ...
... saved money by doing everything myself, but I ended up spending ...
Conference abstracts – PDF
... different “turns” during the last decades – “linguistic”, “cognitive”, “spatial” or “global” turns, and lately, an “economic turn”. Since the early 1990s, religious beliefs, behaviors or organizations have indeed significantly been interpreted in economic terms. The lexical surface of such terms has ...
... different “turns” during the last decades – “linguistic”, “cognitive”, “spatial” or “global” turns, and lately, an “economic turn”. Since the early 1990s, religious beliefs, behaviors or organizations have indeed significantly been interpreted in economic terms. The lexical surface of such terms has ...
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... century until the 15th century were also described as bodhisattvas and their royal duties were sometimes clearly associated with the practice of the Ten Pāramitās.[ ...
... century until the 15th century were also described as bodhisattvas and their royal duties were sometimes clearly associated with the practice of the Ten Pāramitās.[ ...
Document
... wholesome and Letting go, abandoning, short circuiting or extinguishing that which is unhelpful or unwholesome. ...
... wholesome and Letting go, abandoning, short circuiting or extinguishing that which is unhelpful or unwholesome. ...
Rationale for Submitting the Rissho Ankoku Ron
... prediction, saying: "These are omens indicating that this country of ours will be destroyed by a foreign nation." I may seem to be congratulating myself on having made such a prediction, though in fact, of course, if our country should be destroyed, it would most certainly mean the destruction of th ...
... prediction, saying: "These are omens indicating that this country of ours will be destroyed by a foreign nation." I may seem to be congratulating myself on having made such a prediction, though in fact, of course, if our country should be destroyed, it would most certainly mean the destruction of th ...
Sunday Services Open to All
... Information & Orientation for Precept-Taking & Renewing Open to all who are interested in learning about precept-taking or renewing. The Buddhist journey always begins by taking refuge in the Three Jewels and accepting the Precepts. The Three Jewels (Buddha, Dharma and Sangha) provide a spiritual fo ...
... Information & Orientation for Precept-Taking & Renewing Open to all who are interested in learning about precept-taking or renewing. The Buddhist journey always begins by taking refuge in the Three Jewels and accepting the Precepts. The Three Jewels (Buddha, Dharma and Sangha) provide a spiritual fo ...
“How to set up a home Buddhist shrine” word
... face/mouth feet Auspicious- Purification Generosity Moral Patience Perseverance Samadhi Wisdom ness conduct (Wisdom) For front offering, i.e. when making offering to beings in front of you, begin from your left (or their right). When making offering to self (generated deity), the opposite order. ...
... face/mouth feet Auspicious- Purification Generosity Moral Patience Perseverance Samadhi Wisdom ness conduct (Wisdom) For front offering, i.e. when making offering to beings in front of you, begin from your left (or their right). When making offering to self (generated deity), the opposite order. ...