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  • Ambedkar's study of sangha practice among early Buddhists and his extensive reading in Buddhist scriptures played a significant role in ...
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  • In the early decades of Buddhism the wandering monks of the Sangha had no fixed abode, but during the rainy season they stayed in temporary shelters ...
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  • Thus, they also do not form a [[Sangha| Saṅgha ]] of disciples to carry on the teaching, since they do not teach in the first place. ...
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  • validity of ordination (initiation) into the sangha, especially for monks and nuns. Disagreement soon arose between those who stressed the formal, external ...
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  • of his Dharma (spiritual doctrine), and in his Sangha (community of spiritually developed followers). As Buddhism evolved and spread throughout ...
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  • of the concentration of the Good Law and the Sangha. The two hands are placed on the lap, right hand on left with fingers fully stretched and the ...
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  • monastic centers and support for the Buddhist sangha provided the resources and expertise necessary to systematically analyze the early teachings. However ...
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  • 1.08.amar.html Amaravati Sangha (2004).]accesstoinsight. ... * Amaravati Sangha (trans.) (1994, 2004). "Karaniya Metta Sutta: ...
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  • generate within oneself for the Buddha, Dhamma and Sangha. According to the Pāli canon: :Of all gifts [alms], the gift of Dhamma is the highest. ...
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  • Buddha, the Dharma (Buddhist teachings), and the Sangha (Buddhist community), the three cornerstones of Tibetan philosophical tradition. ...
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  • Jin Long Si Temple ( s=金龙寺|t=金龍寺|p=jīn lóng sì ), located on a hilltop at Lorong How Sun (off Bartley Road), represents a unique ...
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  • qualify the Three Jewels of Buddha, Dharama and Sangha (Triratna) thus: "Guru is Buddha, Guru is Dharma and Guru is Sangha" to reflect their ...
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  • Piyadasi, King of Magadha, saluting the Sangha and wishing them good health and happiness, speaks thus: You know, reverend sirs, how great my ...
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  • slave villages for the maintenance of the sangha monastic community. The legitimacy ... fell into the hands of the powerful sangha (monkhood) and the Mongols ...
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  • by all monks. The monks are part of the Sangha, the third of the Triple ... The monks and nuns form the (ordinary) sangha. As for the Vajrayana vows ...
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  • * Sangha * Ubangi ** Giri ** Uele *** Mbomou == Notes == == References == * “Congo River.” Lexicon Universal Encyclopedia. New York: Lexicon ...
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  • The tradition of the ordained monastic community (sangha) began with ... to revive the tradition of women in the sangha within Theravada Buddhism ...
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  • teacher, the Dharma teaching or its texts, and the Sangha community of practitioners - are found. A place that elicits reverence should be sacred, and ...
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  • : If Dharma and Sangha are non-existent, : How can there be a Buddha? (CTAO 2004, 25) In short, he believed they would accuse him of being nihilistic ...
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  • kind or of any disrespect to the Buddhist Sangha. A second conviction of drunkenness ... of safeguarding the purity of the Sangha. The Order of Monks was unified ...
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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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • seven lives by willingly offering food to the sangha or monastic community during Pravarana (the end of the monsoon season or vassa), which usually ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • the help and encouragement of their teacher and sangha (Buddhist community), to keep their determination to realize their goal Powers, 109 ...
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  • (Dharwad: Karnataka Vidyavardhaka Sangha, OCLC 8221605), 26. According ... medieval. (1947) Dharwad: Karnataka Vidyavardhaka Sangha. ...
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  • he attracted followers and founded a Sangha (monastic order). He taught ... The Second Buddhist council resulted in the first schism in the Sangha ...
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  • Ethnic groups include Kongo (48 percent), Sangha (20 percent), M'Bochi (12 percent), Teke (17 percent), Europeans and other (three percent). ...
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  • sanctions. Full expulsion of a monk from sangha follows instances of killing ... affairs are directed at members of the sangha; later Mahayana texts, which ...
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  • (in Seongju, South Jeolla-do) represents the sangha or community of monks dedicated to the study, teaching, and preservation of Buddha's teaching ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • to focus on rebuilding the Japanese-American Shin sangha rather than encourage outreach to non-Japanese. Today, many Shinshu temples outside Japan continue ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • The Vajji Sangha (union of Vajji), which consisted of several janapadas, gramas (villages), and gosthas (groups), was administered by a Vajji ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • of a tropical African rainforest, the Dzanga-Sangha rainforest diorama in the Hall of Biodiversity. Other notable dioramas, some dating back to ...
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  • medieval (Dharwar: Karnataka Vidyavardhaka Sangha, 1947), 26.Colin P. Masica ... medieval. Dharwar: Karnataka Vidyavardhaka Sangha, 1947. ...
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  • htm Universal Loving Kindness] Forest Sangha 42 (October 1997). Retrieved September 19, 2023. When resentments arise, the Buddhist view is to ...
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  • (Dharwad: Karnataka Vidyavardhaka Sangha, 1947), 30.Hermann Kulke ... medieval. Dharwad: Karnataka Vidyavardhaka Sangha, 1947. OCLC 8221605. ...
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  • only Karnataka Khadi Gramodyoga Samyukta Sangha, production and supply unit in Hubli, has a license to produce flag. The Khadi Development and ...
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  • An introductory koan used by several Diamond Sangha teachers is, "Who hears?" == See also == * Dharma ==Notes== ==References== ...
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  • defeated a Rajput confederacy led by Rana Sangha. In 1529 Babur routed the joint forces of Afghans and the sultan of Bengal but died in 1530 ...
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  • assembly seats, including one reserved for the Sangha, exist. The Sikkim High Court represents the smallest high court in the country. [http://pib.nic ...
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  • Cultural Survival and Revival in the Buddhist Sangha Project was launched to revive the traditional skills needed to properly care for, preserve and conserve ...
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  • (major offshoots include the Kasai, Sangha, Ubangi, Aruwimi, and Lulonga) form the backbone of Congolese economy and transportation, and they ...
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  • and Medieval. Dharwar: Karnataka Vidyavardhaka Sangha, 1947. OCLC 8221605 *Keay, John. India: A History. New York: Grove Press, 2000. ISBN 0802137970 ...
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  • *The Triple Gem--Buddha, Dhamma (Buddha's teaching) and Sangha (the preachers of Dhamma). *The Triple Bodhi (ways to understand the end of ...
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