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* I take refuge in the Sangha (The "Community") ... :I go for refuge in the Sangha The Mahayana Chinese/Japanese version ...

he set up a community of monks, Bikkhu sangha Sanskritt, Bhiksu, and nuns ... A bhikkhu has taken a vow to enter the Sangha (Buddhist monastic community ...

first taught the Dharma, and where the Buddhist Sangha came into existence through the enlightenment of Kondanna. Sarnath sits thirteen kilometers ...

arahant (a fully liberated saint) in the Sangha. The monk's life suited ... established three branches to his sangha. Nuns were only recognized ...

#039;s death, the Jain religious order (Sangha) divided over different interpretations ... community, like the corresponding Buddhist sangha, did not discriminate based ...

by the community of his followers (the Sangha) and codified after his death ... === Formation of the sangha === [[Image:Sermon in the Deer Park depicted ...

The temple's resident Sangha consists of four Burmese monks, including Vamsa. A committee consisting of devotees from the Burmese and Singaporean ...

order since the twelfth century represents Sangha, the community of monks. ... the Dharma, or teaching and the Sangha, or community of monks. A ...

but Ibrahim's luck ran out against Rana Sangha, the ruler of Mewar, who defeated his armies twice and drove him back. The Afghan nobles grew ...

in the founding of the Korean sangha, a type of monastic community ... of Seon in the Goryeo. In his time, the sangha fell into a crisis of external ...

offer prayers and donations, to share in Sangha (community) and to celebrate ... the Dharma, or teaching and the Sangha, or community of faithful ...

is mostly concerned with the rules of the sangha, both monks and nuns. The ... About 1800, the head of the Burmese sangha regarded at least the ...

to form the Ubangi River. In the west, the Sangha River flows through part ... then sent expeditions in 1890-1891 up the Sangha River in what is now southwestern ...

furniture in Poh Ern Shih for its resident Sangha has been assembled from bamboo ... and meditation courses by visiting Sangha and notable lay Buddhist ...

live by the Buddha, the Dharma, and the Sangha.Thomas Cleary, Transmission ... gave him the name Sengcan (literally "Sangha-jewel," meaning “Gem ...

all bhikkhus into a single orthodox sangha.David S. Noss, A History ... was performed later since it required a Sangha of ten bhiksu and a Sangha ...

warfare, natural disasters, and corruption of the Sangha. The Jodo Shu school was founded near the end of the Heian Period when Buddhism in Japan had ...

appears to be based on that of the Buddhist sangha. However, on his return to Persia, Mani failed to win the favor of the next generation, and ...

the most widely used of which are Kikongo, Sangha, and Bateke. A talking drum ... (48 percent of the population), the Sangha (20 percent), the Teke (17 ...

with the monastic community (the sangha). Its account of Ashoka& ... (whose name means "friend of the Sangha"), were also prominent ...

Ambedkar's study of sangha practice among early Buddhists and his extensive reading in Buddhist scriptures played a significant role in ...

In the early decades of Buddhism the wandering monks of the Sangha had no fixed abode, but during the rainy season they stayed in temporary shelters ...

Thus, they also do not form a [[Sangha| Saṅgha ]] of disciples to carry on the teaching, since they do not teach in the first place. ...

validity of ordination (initiation) into the sangha, especially for monks and nuns. Disagreement soon arose between those who stressed the formal, external ...

of his Dharma (spiritual doctrine), and in his Sangha (community of spiritually developed followers). As Buddhism evolved and spread throughout ...

of the concentration of the Good Law and the Sangha. The two hands are placed on the lap, right hand on left with fingers fully stretched and the ...

monastic centers and support for the Buddhist sangha provided the resources and expertise necessary to systematically analyze the early teachings. However ...

1.08.amar.html Amaravati Sangha (2004).]accesstoinsight. ... * Amaravati Sangha (trans.) (1994, 2004). "Karaniya Metta Sutta: ...

generate within oneself for the Buddha, Dhamma and Sangha. According to the Pāli canon: :Of all gifts [alms], the gift of Dhamma is the highest. ...

Buddha, the Dharma (Buddhist teachings), and the Sangha (Buddhist community), the three cornerstones of Tibetan philosophical tradition. ...

Jin Long Si Temple ( s=金龙寺|t=金龍寺|p=jīn lóng sì ), located on a hilltop at Lorong How Sun (off Bartley Road), represents a unique ...

qualify the Three Jewels of Buddha, Dharama and Sangha (Triratna) thus: "Guru is Buddha, Guru is Dharma and Guru is Sangha" to reflect their ...

Piyadasi, King of Magadha, saluting the Sangha and wishing them good health and happiness, speaks thus: You know, reverend sirs, how great my ...

slave villages for the maintenance of the sangha monastic community. The legitimacy ... fell into the hands of the powerful sangha (monkhood) and the Mongols ...

by all monks. The monks are part of the Sangha, the third of the Triple ... The monks and nuns form the (ordinary) sangha. As for the Vajrayana vows ...

* Sangha * Ubangi ** Giri ** Uele *** Mbomou == Notes == == References == * “Congo River.” Lexicon Universal Encyclopedia. New York: Lexicon ...

The tradition of the ordained monastic community (sangha) began with ... to revive the tradition of women in the sangha within Theravada Buddhism ...

teacher, the Dharma teaching or its texts, and the Sangha community of practitioners - are found. A place that elicits reverence should be sacred, and ...

: If Dharma and Sangha are non-existent, : How can there be a Buddha? (CTAO 2004, 25) In short, he believed they would accuse him of being nihilistic ...

kind or of any disrespect to the Buddhist Sangha. A second conviction of drunkenness ... of safeguarding the purity of the Sangha. The Order of Monks was unified ...

printing of scriptures, and supporting of the Sangha (Buddhist community) had accumulated for him, to which Bodhidharma replied, “no merit at all.” ...

of Ayutthaya and brought members of a sangha, a Buddhist monastic community ... Outside this system to some extent were the Buddhist monkhood, or ...

of Lin-an (Hangzhou). Within a few years his sangha grew to two thousand and among his lay followers were many high ranking officials. Dahui became ...

seven lives by willingly offering food to the sangha or monastic community during Pravarana (the end of the monsoon season or vassa), which usually ...

Song’s main disciple, Kwon Sangha, wrote his own colophon in 1718, about a set of four ink paintings (flowers, grasses, fish, and bamboo) that ...

the help and encouragement of their teacher and sangha (Buddhist community), to keep their determination to realize their goal Powers, 109 ...

(Dharwad: Karnataka Vidyavardhaka Sangha, OCLC 8221605), 26. According ... medieval. (1947) Dharwad: Karnataka Vidyavardhaka Sangha. ...

he attracted followers and founded a Sangha (monastic order). He taught ... The Second Buddhist council resulted in the first schism in the Sangha ...

Ethnic groups include Kongo (48 percent), Sangha (20 percent), M'Bochi (12 percent), Teke (17 percent), Europeans and other (three percent). ...

sanctions. Full expulsion of a monk from sangha follows instances of killing ... affairs are directed at members of the sangha; later Mahayana texts, which ...

(in Seongju, South Jeolla-do) represents the sangha or community of monks dedicated to the study, teaching, and preservation of Buddha's teaching ...

Within a year he was made a full monk in the Sangha and spent much of his time teaching others. For almost a decade he prepared himself to undertake ...

in the Three Jewels of Buddha, 2) Dharma and Sangha, and 3) bodhichitta, described as the mind-oriented aspiration towards enlightenment with the ...

to focus on rebuilding the Japanese-American Shin sangha rather than encourage outreach to non-Japanese. Today, many Shinshu temples outside Japan continue ...

appears to be based on that of the Buddhist sangha. Richard C. Foltz, Religions of the Silk Road: Overland Trade and Cultural Exchange from Antiquity ...

and parks that had been donated to the sangha by wealthy supporters. Over ... to have been held in common by the entire sangha, in later years this tradition ...

The Vajji Sangha (union of Vajji), which consisted of several janapadas, gramas (villages), and gosthas (groups), was administered by a Vajji ...

none have been officially recognized by the sangha and the mass of lay Buddhists. A particular difficulty faced by any would-be claimant to Maitreya ...

of a tropical African rainforest, the Dzanga-Sangha rainforest diorama in the Hall of Biodiversity. Other notable dioramas, some dating back to ...

medieval (Dharwar: Karnataka Vidyavardhaka Sangha, 1947), 26.Colin P. Masica ... medieval. Dharwar: Karnataka Vidyavardhaka Sangha, 1947. ...

htm Universal Loving Kindness] Forest Sangha 42 (October 1997). Retrieved September 19, 2023. When resentments arise, the Buddhist view is to ...

(Dharwad: Karnataka Vidyavardhaka Sangha, 1947), 30.Hermann Kulke ... medieval. Dharwad: Karnataka Vidyavardhaka Sangha, 1947. OCLC 8221605. ...

only Karnataka Khadi Gramodyoga Samyukta Sangha, production and supply unit in Hubli, has a license to produce flag. The Khadi Development and ...

An introductory koan used by several Diamond Sangha teachers is, "Who hears?" == See also == * Dharma ==Notes== ==References== ...

defeated a Rajput confederacy led by Rana Sangha. In 1529 Babur routed the joint forces of Afghans and the sultan of Bengal but died in 1530 ...

assembly seats, including one reserved for the Sangha, exist. The Sikkim High Court represents the smallest high court in the country. [http://pib.nic ...

Cultural Survival and Revival in the Buddhist Sangha Project was launched to revive the traditional skills needed to properly care for, preserve and conserve ...

(major offshoots include the Kasai, Sangha, Ubangi, Aruwimi, and Lulonga) form the backbone of Congolese economy and transportation, and they ...

and Medieval. Dharwar: Karnataka Vidyavardhaka Sangha, 1947. OCLC 8221605 *Keay, John. India: A History. New York: Grove Press, 2000. ISBN 0802137970 ...

*The Triple Gem--Buddha, Dhamma (Buddha's teaching) and Sangha (the preachers of Dhamma). *The Triple Bodhi (ways to understand the end of ...