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

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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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  • from the history and lore of Chan (Zen) Buddhism, generally containing aspects ... In Chan (Zen) Buddhism, a koan is a succinct paradoxical statement ...
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  • that he could not avoid the curse of his lineage. The general public censured Tōson for his behavior and for his attempt to capitalize on the ...
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  • other religions. Hinduism, Jainism, and Buddhism all had their origins in ... disciples (murids) and set up a spiritual lineage that can last for generations ...
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  • Mahmud of Ghazni (October 2, 971 – April 30, 1030 C.E.), also known as Yamin ad-Dawlah Mahmud (in full: Yamin ad-Dawlah Abd al-Qasim Mahmud ...
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  • seems to have been derived from the divine lineage of Hwanin, a religious characteristic ... the peninsula up to the introduction of Buddhism in the fourth century C ...
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  • Qian) to group them into a single intellectual lineage. ... * Wright, Arthur F. Buddhism in Chinese History. Stanford, CA: Stanford ...
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  • proposed by world religions. Hinduism and Buddhism relate sin to karma: it ... quot; in a future life (Hinduism and Buddhism), through some misfortune ...
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  • Teika’s own art, and that of his lineage, have enriched and beautified ... miner-lineage It is a testament to Teika's importance that the ...
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  • figure, the Mahdi. In some lineages of Buddhism, Maitreya Buddha is expected ... righteous king arising from David's lineage, a militarily powerful leader ...
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  • south. The members of today's Hamchang Kim lineage trace their origins to the kings of Goryeong Gaya. ===Ara Gaya=== Ara Gaya, also known ...
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  • in 1057, the Burmans adopted Theravada Buddhism from the Mons. The Burmese ... to write Pali, the sacred language of Theravada Buddhism. ...
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  • of Goguryeo proclaimed new laws, embraced Buddhism as the national religion ... unified Korean Peninsula, also claimed that lineage. ==Aspects of Goguryeo ...
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  • an oath, even though it remained within the same lineage after the establishment of the first dynastic caliphate in 661 C.E. before=al-Mansur ...
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  • religion in Mongolia is Tibetan Buddhism, and the majority of its ... Tibet, eventually becoming a convert to Tibetan Buddhism. ...
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  • #039;s story is told differently by his lineage of Ramanandi monks, by other ... from God as lover). Other poems turn to Buddhism, especially to Buddhist ...
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  • emperors were honored for being of the lineage of such a divine union, ... In Buddhism, Mara is the demon who assaulted Gautama Buddha beneath ...
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  • Buddhism is the world's fourth-largest religion with over 520 ... Buddhism is a world religion, originating in India, based on the ...
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  • the kings having descended from Tibetan lineage. The kingdom enjoyed a golden ... The people of Ladakh became adherents of Buddhism in the fourth and ...
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  • adjacent provinces of China where Tibetan Buddhism is the predominant religion. ... Tibet's power and with inviting Buddhism to Tibet. In 640 he married ...
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  • he recalled his papers tracing his ancestral lineage from Korea, and went to a Japanese office that searched for illegal Korean immigrants living ...
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