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  • printing of scriptures, and supporting of the Sangha (Buddhist community) had accumulated for him, to which Bodhidharma replied, “no merit at all.” ...
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  • of Ayutthaya and brought members of a sangha, a Buddhist monastic community ... Outside this system to some extent were the Buddhist monkhood, or ...
    29 KB (4,487 words) - 06:07, 10 January 2023
  • 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 ...
    16 KB (2,594 words) - 16:55, 13 May 2020
  • seven lives by willingly offering food to the sangha or monastic community during Pravarana (the end of the monsoon season or vassa), which usually ...
    19 KB (2,824 words) - 07:41, 24 January 2023
  • 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 ...
    16 KB (2,547 words) - 21:41, 6 October 2022
  • the help and encouragement of their teacher and sangha (Buddhist community), to keep their determination to realize their goal Powers, 109 ...
    19 KB (2,911 words) - 07:48, 18 November 2022
  • (Dharwad: Karnataka Vidyavardhaka Sangha, OCLC 8221605), 26. According ... medieval. (1947) Dharwad: Karnataka Vidyavardhaka Sangha. ...
    41 KB (5,966 words) - 01:14, 4 December 2023
  • he attracted followers and founded a Sangha (monastic order). He taught ... The Second Buddhist council resulted in the first schism in the Sangha ...
    93 KB (13,393 words) - 18:33, 22 November 2023
  • Ethnic groups include Kongo (48 percent), Sangha (20 percent), M'Bochi (12 percent), Teke (17 percent), Europeans and other (three percent). ...
    18 KB (2,623 words) - 22:54, 20 November 2023
  • sanctions. Full expulsion of a monk from sangha follows instances of killing ... affairs are directed at members of the sangha; later Mahayana texts, which ...
    51 KB (7,370 words) - 02:40, 16 November 2022
  • (in Seongju, South Jeolla-do) represents the sangha or community of monks dedicated to the study, teaching, and preservation of Buddha's teaching ...
    18 KB (2,737 words) - 16:38, 21 January 2024
  • 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 ...
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  • in the Three Jewels of Buddha, 2) Dharma and Sangha, and 3) bodhichitta, described as the mind-oriented aspiration towards enlightenment with the ...
    20 KB (3,073 words) - 05:55, 21 August 2023
  • to focus on rebuilding the Japanese-American Shin sangha rather than encourage outreach to non-Japanese. Today, many Shinshu temples outside Japan continue ...
    23 KB (3,447 words) - 20:10, 24 April 2023
  • 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 ...
    22 KB (3,392 words) - 11:06, 9 March 2023
  • 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 ...
    53 KB (8,288 words) - 19:55, 9 November 2022
  • The Vajji Sangha (union of Vajji), which consisted of several janapadas, gramas (villages), and gosthas (groups), was administered by a Vajji ...
    50 KB (7,467 words) - 05:25, 5 November 2022
  • 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 ...
    24 KB (3,613 words) - 05:32, 5 November 2022
  • of a tropical African rainforest, the Dzanga-Sangha rainforest diorama in the Hall of Biodiversity. Other notable dioramas, some dating back to ...
    26 KB (3,976 words) - 06:38, 25 July 2023
  • medieval (Dharwar: Karnataka Vidyavardhaka Sangha, 1947), 26.Colin P. Masica ... medieval. Dharwar: Karnataka Vidyavardhaka Sangha, 1947. ...
    53 KB (7,699 words) - 00:10, 14 November 2023

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