Search results for "Lineage (Buddhism)" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • (Buddhist) patriarch in the traditional lineage of Chinese Chan. He is said ... After Chan Buddhism had been established in China for several centuries ...
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  • the Gelugpa (Dge-lugs-pa) sect of Tibetan Buddhism. The Panchen Lama is also ... The successive Panchen Lamas form a tulku reincarnation lineage which ...
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  • the founder of the Linji school of Chán Buddhism during Tang Dynasty China ... name, which also became the name for the lineage of his form of Zen Buddhism ...
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  • Master who helped to transmit Tantric Buddhism to Tibet during the eighth ... into realized practitioner of tantric Buddhism. Many Tibetan thangkas and ...
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  • throughout the schools of Tibetan Buddhism. Chöd entwines the traditions ... of the contemporary schools of Tibetan Buddhism and due to the dissemination ...
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  • the headquarters of the Tendai school of Buddhism. At a young age, he raised ... Patriarch of the Ts'ao-t'ung lineage of Zen Buddhism in Mt. Tien ...
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  • Vajrayana Buddhism (also known as Tantric Buddhism, Tantrayāna, Esoteric ... While Vajrayana Buddhism is a part of Tibetan Buddhism, in that it ...
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  • teaching of the Nyingma school of Tibetan Buddhism and is considered to be ... in its own right, independent of Buddhism or Bön. Namkhai Norbu says ...
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  • Tendai (天台宗; Tendai-shū) is a Japanese school of Mahayana Buddhism ... set out to reform Hinayana (Theravada) Buddhism, reasserting the importance ...
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  • lineages in Tibet after the repression of Buddhism by King Langdarma (Glang Darma). Atisha, a Buddhist monk credited with reforming Tibetan Buddhism, ...
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  • a seminal role in the transmission of Zen Buddhism from India to China (where ... be an inspiration to practitioners of Zen Buddhism today, and he exemplifies ...
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  • quot;) of Huangmei, where he taught Chan Buddhism for thirty years and attracted ... of daily life, a them which became central to Chan Buddhism. ...
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  • ) is a term used in Tantric Buddhism that means "wheel of time ... There are presently two main traditions of Kalachakra, the Ra lineage ...
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  • are particularly prevalent in Vajrayana Buddhism, especially Tibetan Buddhism ... the emblem of the oldest reincarnating Tibetan lineage. ...
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  • Second Patriarch of Chinese Ch'an Buddhism and the twenty-ninth after ... method to reach a true understanding of Buddhism, and that he taught that ...
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  • Body) is a central concept in Mahayana Buddhism forming part of the Trikaya ... Buddhism has always recognized the existence of more than one Buddha ...
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  • Tibetan Buddhism is the body of religious Buddhist doctrine and institutions ... The earliest well-documented influence of Buddhism in Tibet dates ...
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  • that developed in Indian Mahāyāna Buddhism circa fourth century C.E. ... The two principal schools of Indian Mahayana Buddhism are the Yogācāra ...
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  • | lineage = | title = Third Chinese Patriarch ... the mountains to avoid the persecution of Buddhism underway at that time, until ...
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  • already segregated by bloodline and lineage. Although only two of the ... as well as another Kim Kimhae royal clan lineage descended from the royal ...
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  • Buddhist and was inspired to take up Buddhism. After some seven years ... to the capital at Luoyang to teach Chan Buddhism. His welcome in 701 was ...
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  • is a comprehensive manual of Theravada Buddhism that is still read and studied ... reputation of the Sri Lankan Mahavihara lineage for doctrinal purity and ...
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  • picture of Unified Silla civilization. Buddhism and aristocratic society ... Both Korean arts and Buddhism flourished during the Unified Silla ...
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  • Korean Buddhism is distinguished from other forms of Buddhism by its ... Korean Buddhism today consists mostly of the Seon lineage. Seon has ...
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  • ) was an influential Chinese master of Chan (Zen in Japanese) Buddhism ... to question Huángbò on the meaning of Buddhism after he (Linji) had been ...
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  • teaching in Mahayana and Tantric Buddhism, which affirms that each ... China. The early Zen/Chan teachers in the lineage of Bodhidharma's school ...
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  • respect of China. Silla's welcome to Buddhism and Confucianism, blending ... , Silla was a full-fledged kingdom, with Buddhism as state religion, and its ...
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  • . Buddhists (especially the Theravada lineage) claim that this path of ... ethical code followed by lay followers of Buddhism: :1. To refrain ...
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  • " is a form of Mahāyāna Buddhism that stresses the practice ... it is the most widely practiced sect of Buddhism among non-Asians. The popularity ...
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  • Huineng is the Sixth Patriarch of Chán Buddhism, as well as the last official ... quot; (頓教) Southern Chan school of Buddhism, which advocated an immediate ...
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  • despite the importation of Confucianism and Buddhism. Amaterasu is ... the importation of Confucianism and Buddhism. Ancient Japanese texts ...
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  • height by cultivating the truth embedded within Buddhism. ... wrote a history of the Five Houses of Zen Buddhism: Yun-men, Ts'ao-tung ...
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  • Buddhist school, with an uninterrupted lineage of thought and practice ... For many centuries, Theravada Buddhism has been the predominant religion ...
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  • "nothingness" deriving from Zen Buddhism and the "isness" ... Japan, is rooted in the principle of Zen Buddhism and founded upon the adoration ...
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  • of great importance in Tibetan Buddhism, whose incumbent is considered ... compassion. All four schools of Tibetan Buddhism respect the Dalai Lama, ...
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  • worshiped in Tantrism or Vajrayana Buddhism. Originally a Hindu goddess ... Within Tibetan Buddhism Tārā is regarded as a Buddha of compassion ...
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  • Buddhism played an important role in the culture of Polonnaruwa. Gal ... links superseded the local royal lineage. That gave rise to King ...
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  • practices that have been influenced by Buddhism and Taoism. In contemporary ... *Kya Dark Lineage (2003 video game) *Constantine (2005 movie) is based ...
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  • used by the monks of the Fuke sect of Zen Buddhism in the practice of suizen ... Zen"). A verbal and written lineage of many honkyoku continues ...
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  • India and the historical founder of Buddhism. A majority of twentieth ... have found the meditative disciplines of Buddhism of great help in their walks ...
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  • , a descendant of her husband’s lineage. On numerous occasions, ... the rebellion, even though Masako's lineage was descended from the Taira ...
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  • and the wandering Brahmin Parashara, a sage in the lineage of Vasistha. He was born on an island which was covered by Badara (Indian jujube) trees in ...
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  • had a profound impact upon Japanese Buddhism and art. In the same way ... adopted Chinese culture and technology. Buddhism became the official state ...
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  • one belongs to one's father's lineage. It generally involves the ... descent through the mother's lineage. The agnatic ancestry of ...
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  • also considered to be directly linked in lineage to the Imperial Household ... === Shinto and Buddhism === In 538 C.E. Buddhism was introduced into ...
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  • Potala Palace is the traditional residence of the Dalai Lama (the religious leader of the Gelug lineage of Tibetan Buddhism). The Potala Palace ...
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  • drawing elements from the religions of Buddhism, Hinduism, Bon, and various ... for use within the practice of Tibetan Buddhism and, despite the existence ...
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  • of Hebrew extraction, tracing their lineage to those who did not return ... Nestorian Christianity was classed with Buddhism and Zoroastrianism as another ...
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  • became necessary to search far back in the Yi lineage to find a candidate for the throne. ==Family== * Father: Jeongye, Prince of the Great Court ...
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  • south as Mysore. An early supporter of Buddhism, Ashoka established monuments ... Ashoka's role in encouraging lay Buddhism (and therefore seems to ...
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