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- Won Buddhism, Wonbulgyo, a compound of the Korean won (circle) and ... enlightenment in 1916 and had a precognition of the world entering an era of ...8 KB (1,141 words) - 14:59, 17 April 2023
- Hwaeom is the Korean name for the Flower Garland school of Buddhism ... ===Foundation of Buddhism in Korea=== Buddhism entered Korea from China ...11 KB (1,652 words) - 16:39, 19 July 2024
- quot;vehicle" (yÄna) means "a way of going to enlightenment." ... There are differing views on the use and meaning of the term, both ...19 KB (2,980 words) - 20:29, 17 July 2024
- philosophy to classify philosophical schools and persons based on whether ... There are six orthodox schools (i.e. Veda accepting) of Hindu philosophy: ...8 KB (1,157 words) - 01:27, 11 November 2022
- The Trikaya doctrine (Sanskrit, meaning "Three Bodies" of ... The Trikaya doctrine became an important part of Mahayana teaching ...13 KB (1,936 words) - 16:53, 2 May 2023
- Rinzai-shū, Chinese: Linji-zong) is one of the two major Japanese Zen ... After meeting with opposition from the traditional schools of Buddhism ...8 KB (1,186 words) - 01:40, 15 December 2022
- and power. Mudras are an important part of Hinduism and Buddhism and they ... grain." In the Vajrayana schools of Buddhism, mudras symbolize ...13 KB (2,095 words) - 11:23, 2 June 2025
- Tendai (天å°å®—; Tendai-shÅ«) is a Japanese school of Mahayana Buddhism ... set out to reform Hinayana (Theravada) Buddhism, reasserting the importance ...15 KB (2,260 words) - 05:41, 27 February 2023
- who played an important role in adapting Buddhism to Chinese culture. Huiyuan ... His White Lotus sect, which taught that uttering the name of the transcendent ...10 KB (1,554 words) - 08:49, 19 July 2024
- Within the religion of Hinduism, the term Ishta-deva (or Ishta devata ... divinity. Hinduism permits a wide range of deities to be worshiped, allowing ...10 KB (1,524 words) - 15:24, 12 December 2024
- yoga")Lindsay Jones (ed.), Encyclopedia of Religion, 2nd Ed. (Macmillan ... Although YogÄcÄra, like all Indian schools of Buddhism, eventually ...17 KB (2,529 words) - 11:10, 25 May 2023
- The Heart Sutra (also know as the Heart of Perfect Wisdom Sutra or ... The Heart Sutra is a member of the PrajñÄpÄramitÄ class of MahÄyÄna ...8 KB (1,224 words) - 08:00, 25 June 2024
- quot; in Japanese) (617 – 686), was one of the leading philosophers, writers ... With his life spanning the end of the Three Kingdoms period and the ...11 KB (1,741 words) - 14:59, 17 April 2023
- SamsÄra refers to the state of perpetual reincarnation or rebirth ... Others schools of Buddhism dealt with the difficult coexistence of ...14 KB (2,256 words) - 02:15, 23 December 2022
- Vairocana is one of many Buddhas revered by particular sects of Sino ... Derived largely from the teachings of the Mahavairocana Sutra and ...10 KB (1,419 words) - 14:09, 3 May 2023
- Land School"), also known as Jodo Buddhism, is a branch of Pure Land ... as expressed in the nembutsu (repetition of the name of Amida). Through ...10 KB (1,609 words) - 02:45, 30 January 2025
- patriarch in the traditional lineage of Chinese Chan. He is said to ... are eliminated and a constant awareness of one’s natural enlightenment ...14 KB (1,945 words) - 17:46, 15 May 2020
- medieval Korean noble and politician of the early Joseon dynasty. He ... Goryeo dynasty, took the Neo-Confucianism of Zuxhi and the Cheng brothers ...11 KB (1,633 words) - 01:06, 9 February 2023
- Abhidharma (Sanskrit) or Abhidhamma (PÄli) is a category of Buddhist ... Historically, Abhidharma started as an elaboration of the teachings ...14 KB (1,967 words) - 04:47, 14 June 2023
- religions referring to the entire cycle of cause and effect which governs ... with earthly existence. The concept of karma in Indian philosophy ...16 KB (2,496 words) - 01:33, 3 March 2025
