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

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  • by particular sects of Sino-Japanese Buddhism, especially among the Chinese ... to the increasing popularity of Pure Land Buddhism, but Vairocana's legacy ...
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  • Won Buddhism, Wonbulgyo, a compound of the Korean won (circle) and ... the Society of the Study of the Buddha-dharma at Iksan North Cholla province ...
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  • * I take refuge in the Dharma (The "Teachings") ... :I go for refuge in the Dharma. *Sangham saranam gacchāmi ...
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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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  • three forms of the Buddha teach the same Dharma, but take on different forms ... cultures and religions. Not only Buddhism speaks of the three bodies ...
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  • The Lotus Sutra or Sutra on the White Lotus of the Sublime Dharma ... the basis on which the Nichiren sects of Buddhism were established. ...
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  • the founder of the Linji school of Chán Buddhism during Tang Dynasty China ... name for the lineage of his form of Zen Buddhism. The Linji school of Buddhism ...
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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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  • in the student. In some forms of Buddhism, the Guru-disciple relationship ... part in the Shruti tradition of Vaidika dharma. The Hindus believe that ...
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  • The Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism (JOKB) Korea's largest denomination ... Beginning in the seventh century, two major schools of Buddhism developed ...
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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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  • His major work, Shobogenzo (literally, "Treasury of the True ... the headquarters of the Tendai school of Buddhism. At a young age, he raised ...
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  • In Buddhism, there are four different lengths of kalpas. A regular ... ancient Indian tradition on the subject of dharma, or the rules of behavior ...
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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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  • by Shenhui (670-762). Shenxiu was Dharma-heir of Hongren (弘忍) ... Buddhist and was inspired to take up Buddhism. After some seven years ...
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  • Buddha. He was renowned as the Guardian of the Dharma. The word Ananda ... any other way. Ananda's knowledge of Dharma caused him frequently to ...
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  • primary inquiry is into the nature of dharma (duty) based on close hermeneutics ... system. Mimamsa’s arguments against Buddhism may have contributed in ...
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  • Gautama Buddha. He is considered the Dharma successor of the second Chinese ... reveals the influence of Taoism on Chan Buddhism, and deals with the principles ...
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  • Japanese: Kegon; Sanskrit: Avatamsaka) Buddhism, a tradition which taught ... Only School. In 650 C.E., Uisang and his dharma friend, Wonhyo (元曉), ...
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  • park where Gautama Buddha first taught the Dharma, and where the Buddhist Sangha ... The holy site holds a place of importance in Buddhism because many ...
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  • #039;s reign, just 24 years after Buddhism was first introduced to ... the west Buddha is Turning the Wheel of Dharma, the south Buddha is touching ...
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  • to spend time in quiet meditation, for Dharma (study), to offer prayers ... :See Korean Buddhism for more information. [[Image:Monk_in_the_temple ...
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  • one of the foremost pilgrimage sites in Buddhism. Siddhartha, as Buddha Gautama ... three months to pay respects and to teach the Dharma. ===Religious ...
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  • Land School"), also known as Jodo Buddhism, is a branch of Pure Land ... Jodo Shu is heavily influenced by the idea of Mappo or The Age of ...
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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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  • are: 1) abhi- higher or special + dharma- teaching, philosophy, thus ... respected and used by schools of Mahayana Buddhism in India, Tibet, China, ...
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  • Chinese Chan. He is said to have received dharma transmission from Daoxin ... After Chan Buddhism had been established in China for several centuries ...
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  • In both the Theravada and Mahayana traditions of Buddhism, faith is ... As Buddhism evolved and spread throughout Asia, the act of faith became ...
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  • This stupa form was adopted by Buddhism as an appropriate structure ... The old pagodas indicate how Buddhism spread through China. Many were ...
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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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  • renovations. Those advances come out of Buddhism's tenet that humans ... Doctorate in Literature. He lectured on Buddhism in the United States before ...
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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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  • 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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  • are part of the Four Noble Truths of Buddhism, the foundational teachings ... ethical code followed by lay followers of Buddhism: :1. To refrain ...
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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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  • purusharthas), alongside artha (wealth), dharma (righteousness) and moksha ... Buddhism sees absolutely no positive aspects of kāma. In this tradition ...
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  • religious rituals of Shintoism. When Buddhism was introduced into Japan ... The relationship between Buddhism and Shintoism in Japan is complex ...
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  • ) was an influential Chinese master of Chan (Zen in Japanese) Buddhism ... was from Baizhang that Huángbò received Dharma transmission. According to ...
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  • teaching in Mahayana and Tantric Buddhism, which affirms that each ... quot; of the entirety of Mahayana Dharma. Additionally, the Lankavatara ...
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  • Way) school of Mahāyāna (Great Vehicle) Buddhism. He is credited with writing ... but also in triggering Hindu responses to Buddhism (particularly evidenced ...
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  • Thangka are a revered form of sacred art in Tibetan Buddhism overflowing ... of Tibet. Yeshe De Project. Berkeley, CA: Dharma Publishing, 1987. ...
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  • Hanh was also instrumental in bringing Buddhism to the West, and engaging ... Thiền) and the Mahayana school of Buddhism and was ordained as a monk ...
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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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  • temple. The contribution he made to Buddhism and Buddhist art in Singapore ... U Kyaw Gaung aimed to introduce Theravada Buddhism in Singapore.Than, "A ...
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  • the Shaolin monks to have introduced Chan Buddhism (similar to Japanese Zen ... for foreigners who come to study Buddhism and martial arts. One of ...
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  • Pradesh region of India held Buddha and Buddhism. Over the course of the ... tiers, it represented the symbol of the dharma, the Wheel of the Law. ...
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  • are an important part of Hinduism and Buddhism and they are frequently ... techniques. Meanwhile, the emergence of Buddhism in the sixth century B.C ...
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  • is one of two main temples of the Sōtō school of Zen Buddhism, the ... the Rinzai-school. Heinrich Dumoulin, Zen Buddhism: A History. Volume 2: Japan ...
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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 ...
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  • 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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