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

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  • are part of the Four Noble Truths of Buddhism, the foundational teachings ... the doctrines of karma, reincarnation (samsara), the aggregate composition ...
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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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  • including transmigration of the self (samsara) and the desirability of ... These include transmigration of the self (samsara) and the desirability of ...
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  • samutpada) and escape from the cycle of samsara. The particularized nature ... For many centuries, Theravada Buddhism has been the predominant religion ...
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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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  • psychic ability) in Hinduism and Tantric Buddhism. These spiritual powers ... found in Tantric Hinduism and Tibetan Buddhism. A Siddha or adept is an ...
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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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  • Built for the devotees of Mahayana Buddhism, the temple stands as one ... Sutra, mostly found in many Mahayana Buddhism (a school of Buddhism widely ...
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  • systems in Hinduism, predating Buddhism. Samkhya postulates that ... and unrestricted by its physical body. Samsara or bondage arises when the ...
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  • schools like Yogacara, Madhyamika Buddhism or Advaita, Dvaita maintains ... rebirth or eternally transmigration due to samsara, Nitya-samsarins; and finally ...
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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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  • It is also a central concept in Buddhism, Sikhism, Jainism and has ... It is also a central concept in Buddhism, Sikhism, Jainism and has ...
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  • Most religions—Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism, Christianity, Islam ... to end the suffering of cyclic existence—samsara—by awakening the practitioner ...
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  • suffering). In the Theravada tradition of Buddhism, suffering (dukkha) arises ... In Theravada Buddhism, the Pāli Canon bears out the importance of ...
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  • ongoing circle of births and deaths (samsara) perpetuates a state of ... Both Theravada (the way of the elders) and the later Mahayana Buddhism ...
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  • all we can perceive is a kind of vision, Samsara. The solipsist, however ... Taoism and several interpretations of Buddhism, especially Zen, teach that ...
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  • Adi Shankara's opponents accused him of teaching Buddhism in ... understanding of the unreality of samsara, historically Vedantins ...
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  • Just a few months before he died he converted to Buddhism and sparked ... In the 1950s, Ambedkar turned his attention to Buddhism and traveled ...
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  • Buddhists who spoke of worldly existence (samsara) as consisting of an ongoing ... which parallels the concept in Buddhism (the two are almost contemporaries ...
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  • is a central tenet of Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and many theosophical ... the various schools of Hinduism and Buddhism. Some schools deny the existence ...
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  • Jainism and Buddhism were both originally orders of monks outside ... ==Jainism, Buddhism and Hinduism== Jainism, Buddhism and Hinduism have ...
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  • This practice appears also in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Sufism. ... Although the European term "monk" is often applied to Buddhism ...
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  • with Eastern religions (such as Buddhism, Daoism, and Hinduism), ... James W. Heisig, and Paul F. Knitter, Zen Buddhism: A History (India and China ...
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  • Indian religions such as Hinduism, Jainism, and Buddhism talk about ... and even mitigator of karma, Jainism and Buddhism regard karma as an impersonal ...
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  • vis-à-vis the divine), the claim about Buddhism being atheistic is more ... While some schools of Buddhism—such as Theravada—are called atheistic ...
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  • Hinduism has close family ties with Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism and ... (moksha) from the endless cycle (samsara) of existences, of multiple ...
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  • In Hinduism and Buddhism, the ever-changing outer world is called ... essence, one should cause harm to no one. Buddhism and Hinduism find a common ...
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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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  • around to burn and the local religion (Buddhism) believes that the body ... cycle of birth, life, death and rebirth (Samsara) and the liberation from ...
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  • engendered the growth of Jainism and Buddhism, and so attempts were made ... beliefs of Hindusim such as reincarnation, samsara, karma, and the various ...
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