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founder of the DGE LUGS(GELUK) school, devoted con- siderable attention to Yogacara, especially the works of Asan ̇ga and the ...
excrement in radically different ways demonstrates that what each perceives is a projection based on its own conditioning, or it ...
means desiring something. Physically, linguistically, or mentally, we try to “get it.” Stated another way, only cognitive acts c ...
plain the origin of the sense of self-hood with its ap- propriative propensities, various problems with conti- nuity of experien ...
The “provisioning” stage (sambharavastha), dur- ing which one gathers and stocks up on “provi- sions” for the journey. Thes ...
Powers, John. Wisdom of the Buddha: The Samdhinirmocana Mahayana Sutra.Berkeley, CA: Dharma, 1995. Rahula, Walpola, trans. L ...
China. Thereafter local Buddhists continued to dedi- cate small chapels until about 520. Carved into the sandstone cliffs are ni ...
ZANNING Zanning (Tonghui dashi, 919–1001) was a Buddhist scholar-official renowned for his knowledge of Bud- dhist history and i ...
belonging to the common heritage of the CHAN SCHOOL, which they call Zen(zenshu). The word Zen, however, has also become part o ...
As cultural relativism and gnosticism displaced ra- tionalism and Judeo-Christian values as the reigning ideology among twentiet ...
it is a product of the times of Zhanran when issues of self-definition came to the fore. Zhanran’s interpreta- tions of Tiantai, ...
templation of the deluded mind, the inherent entail- ment of all quiddities in each other, the existence of differentiated chara ...
and so on. His ideas were influential in every aspect of later East Asian Buddhism; they were commented on and reinterpreted in ...
became a disciple of the Linji master Yuanwu Keqin (1063–1135), the author of the famous gong’anan- thology, the Biyan lu(Blue C ...
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931 APPENDIX TIMELINES OF BUDDHIST HISTORY India Southeast Asia China Japan and Korea Tibet and the Himalayas ...
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ca. 566–486 or 488–368 B.C.E. Possible dates of the Buddha’s life. When the Buddha may have lived is a matter of scholarly debat ...
1891 ANAGARIKADHARMAPALA(1864–1933) founds the MahaBodhi Society to restore the famous site of the Buddha’s enlightenment. 19 ...
247 B.C.E. King AS ́OKAof India (r. 268–232 B.C.E.) putatively sends his son, Mahinda, to SRILANKAto introduce Buddhism to the i ...
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