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

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  • , is the highest goal of Theravada Buddhism, understood to be the end ... from the Samyutta Nikaya (a scripture of Buddhism), which describes nirvana as: ...
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  • ) is a central concept in Buddhism, which corresponds to a number ... the three marks of existence. Although Buddhism teaches that dukkha permeates ...
    11 KB (1,613 words) - 18:37, 24 August 2020
  • tool and ritual implement in Vajrayana Buddhism, Hinduism and Tantra where ... is one of the three major branches of Buddhism that derives its name from ...
    7 KB (1,107 words) - 14:11, 3 May 2023
  • religions of India, (Hinduism, Sikhism, Buddhism, and Jainism) and plays ... of natural acts. The doctrine of karma and samsara (the realm of rebirth and ...
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  • to the Indian religions of Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism. Etymologically ... texts, as well as with the appearance of Buddhism and Jainism. ...
    14 KB (2,256 words) - 02:15, 23 December 2022
  • are the foundational teachings of Buddhism, typically given as the ... Buddhism suggests that each one of us has the power to end suffering ...
    15 KB (2,337 words) - 15:18, 26 September 2022
  • of constant flux. In various schools of Buddhism, Śūnyatā is a key concept ... of persons and phenomena is unique to Buddhism, constituting an important ...
    14 KB (2,102 words) - 23:46, 26 February 2023
  • movement (modeled after Theravāda Buddhism meditation practices), which ... Doing this will eradicate the cause of samsara (which is mental afflictions ...
    12 KB (1,796 words) - 20:31, 3 May 2023
  • 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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  • , also known as Shin Buddhism, was founded by the former Tendai Japanese ... one of the most widely followed forms of Buddhism in Japan. Today, there are ...
    23 KB (3,447 words) - 20:10, 24 April 2023
  • religious rituals of Shintoism. When Buddhism was introduced into Japan ... The relationship between Buddhism and Shintoism in Japan is complex ...
    15 KB (2,180 words) - 20:48, 31 December 2023
  • a visual representation of cycle of suffering (Samsara). ... Thangka are a revered form of sacred art in Tibetan Buddhism overflowing ...
    6 KB (950 words) - 15:07, 30 April 2023
  • quot; or "Perfection." In Buddhism, the Paramitas refer to ... of the bodhisattva path found in Mahayana Buddhism. This path involves the ...
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  • words such as Bodhi or satori in Buddhism, or moksha in Hinduism and ... ===Bodhi (Buddhism)=== Bodhi (बोधि) is the Pāli and Sanskrit ...
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  • practice of Hinduism and Tibetan Buddhism. It serves several religious ... in the Tibetan branch of Vajrayana Buddhism, where they are used in ...
    23 KB (3,394 words) - 16:47, 24 October 2023
  • of infinite compassion in East Asian Buddhism. The name Guan Yin is short ... century due to Daoist influence on Buddhism. The traditional date for ...
    10 KB (1,730 words) - 22:16, 2 December 2021
  • are called Bhikkhunis. The holy orders in Buddhism connect back to the central ... as "the person who sees danger (in samsara or cycle of rebirth)." ...
    18 KB (2,886 words) - 03:36, 1 October 2023
  • quot; found in both Vedic Hinduism and Buddhism. Hinduism's oldest ... In Buddhism, a deva is one of many different types of non-human beings ...
    16 KB (2,600 words) - 10:11, 29 January 2024
  • conceptions of maya are held within Buddhism and Sikhism. ... In early Buddhism, maya referred to the deceptive nature of the ego ...
    13 KB (2,085 words) - 02:19, 9 November 2022
  • teaching in Mahayana and Tantric Buddhism, which affirms that each ... bodhi - Awakening - in the very heart of Samsara). There is also a tendency ...
    16 KB (2,284 words) - 04:35, 27 February 2023

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