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1. Gandhi and Manhae: 'Defending Orthodoxy, Rejecting Heterodoxy' and 'Eastern Ways, Western Instruments'

Author

Woosung, Huh

Subjects
Lamaism -- Evaluation, Lamaism -- Religious aspects, Buddhism -- Evaluation, Buddhism -- Religious aspects, Hinduism -- Evaluation, Hinduism -- Religious aspects, Religious reformers -- Evaluation, Religious reformers -- Religious aspects, Regional focus/area studies
Abstract

The views of Mahatma Gandhi and Manhae on the topic of civilization is reviewed. The different issues in relation to civilization and the comparison of the thoughts of the two scholars are discussed.

Published
2001

2. The dharma in India: unity in diversity

Author

Cheetham, Eric

Subjects
Buddhism -- Evaluation, Buddhism -- Religious aspects, Buddhism -- Study and teaching, Lamaism -- Evaluation, Lamaism -- Religious aspects, Lamaism -- Study and teaching, Philosophy and religion
Abstract

The four noble truths of Buddha are discussed in detail. According, to Buddha greed, lust and cravings are the main cause for all the sufferings in human life.

Published
2003

3. O Death, where is not thy sting?

Author

Bhikku, Dhammanando

Subjects
Lamaism -- Religious aspects, Lamaism -- Evaluation, Buddhism -- Religious aspects, Buddhism -- Evaluation, Preaching -- Religious aspects, Preaching -- Evaluation, Philosophy and religion
Abstract

Majjhima Nikaya has described the preachingEs and endeavors of Buddha. Buddha preached about life and how important it is not to waste the precious time as one has a short lifespan.

Published
2003

4. Brahma-faring in twenty-first-century mazes

Author

Swain, Sylvia

Subjects
Religious thought -- Evaluation, Lamaism -- Evaluation, Lamaism -- Religious aspects, Buddhism -- Evaluation, Buddhism -- Religious aspects, Philosophy and religion
Abstract

It is stated that humans are the farers through life. It is also said that there is a path of destiny, which comes in parallel with all the others, consciously or unconsciously forming our Karmic path.

Published
2003

5. Swimming against the tide: how the Buddha's enlightment changed the world

Author

Vajiragnana

Subjects
Preaching -- Religious aspects, Preaching -- Evaluation, Lamaism -- Religious aspects, Lamaism -- Evaluation, Buddhism -- Religious aspects, Buddhism -- Evaluation, Philosophy and religion
Abstract

The contributions of Buddha to the human society and the teachings of Buddhism that motivated its followers to swim against the current and to bring about a total revolution within oneself are discussed in detail.

Published
2003

6. Sunyata and bodhisattva

Author

Dave, Yatin

Subjects
Religious thought -- Evaluation, Lamaism -- Religious aspects, Lamaism -- Evaluation, Buddhism -- Religious aspects, Buddhism -- Evaluation, Philosophy and religion
Abstract

Sunyata and bodhisattva are regarded as the foundation of Mahayana Buddhism's theory and practice. The relationship between emptiness and bodhisattva is also examined.

Published
2003

7. Constant Vigilance

Author

Mehta, Phiroz

Subjects
Religious thought -- Evaluation, Lamaism -- Evaluation, Lamaism -- Study and teaching, Lamaism -- Religious aspects, Buddhism -- Evaluation, Buddhism -- Study and teaching, Buddhism -- Religious aspects, Philosophy and religion
Abstract

The last three months of the Buddha's life and his death are dealt with in the great discourse about the parinibbana of the Buddha, Mahaparinibbana Sutta. The opinion that Buddhism and Christianity are pessimistic religions are countered with the help of this discourse.

Published
2003

8. Reallity in Buddhism

Author

Ggonewardene, Anil

Subjects
Lamaism -- Evaluation, Lamaism -- Religious aspects, Buddhism -- Evaluation, Buddhism -- Religious aspects, Philosophy and religion
Abstract

The meaning of 'Reality' according to Buddhist wisdom is discussed. The concepts of Dhamma, Nibbana, and the intricacies of Buddhist Practice are explained.

Published
2003

9. Wholehearted application

Author

Gelade, Garry

Subjects
Buddhist sects -- Evaluation, Lamaism -- Evaluation, Lamaism -- Study and teaching, Lamaism -- Religious aspects, Buddhism -- Evaluation, Buddhism -- Study and teaching, Buddhism -- Religious aspects, Philosophy and religion
Abstract

The divine and transcendent levels of different regions are presented. According to the some of the religion saints all religious expressions are remarkably similar and interchangeable.

Published
2003

10. The five hindrances

Author

Biddulph, Desmond

Subjects
Lamaism -- Evaluation, Lamaism -- Religious aspects, Buddhism -- Evaluation, Buddhism -- Religious aspects, Philosophy and religion
Abstract

The chairman's closing talk to overcome the five hindrances given at the Buddhist Society Summer School 2002 is presented. The five hindrances are desire, ill, sloth, torpor and doubt.

Published
2002

11. The Buddhist Society summer school report 2002

Author

Cohen, Elliot

Subjects
Lamaism -- Evaluation, Lamaism -- Religious aspects, Buddhism -- Evaluation, Buddhism -- Religious aspects, Buddhist literature, Philosophy and religion
Abstract

The challenge that Buddha issued some 2500 years ago called Ehipassiko is described. Elliot Cohen describes his experiences in Cirencester in August 2002 where 90 people came as acceptance to the challenge.

Published
2002

12. The passions are the Buddha nature

Author

Goodson, Martin

Subjects
Lamaism -- Evaluation, Lamaism -- Religious aspects, Buddhism -- Evaluation, Buddhism -- Religious aspects, Religious thought, Philosophy and religion
Abstract

A talk given at the Buddhist Society Summer School 2002 is described. It is concluded that development of awareness is not and end in itself.

Published
2002

13. The function of the dharma protectors

Author

Murray, Mike

Subjects
Dharma -- Religious aspects, Dharma -- Evaluation, Lamaism -- Religious aspects, Lamaism -- Evaluation, Buddhism -- Religious aspects, Buddhism -- Evaluation, Philosophy and religion
Abstract

The textual transmissions of all living traditions of Buddhism mentions about the function of the 'Dharma protector', a protector of religion. The functions and the way it can be carried out by different beings and objects is described.

Published
2001

14. The wheel of life

Author

Goodson, Martin

Subjects
Lamaism -- Religious aspects, Lamaism -- Evaluation, Lamaism -- Study and teaching, Buddhism -- Religious aspects, Buddhism -- Evaluation, Buddhism -- Study and teaching, Philosophy and religion
Abstract

The wheel of life or the Wheel of Birth depicts a picture of the various states that we live in all our waking lives and in dreams too. The five Skandhas, the Dharmasamtana and the Karman is described.

Published
2001

15. Deeper into buddhism: summer school report 2001

Author

Swain, John

Subjects
Lamaism -- Evaluation, Lamaism -- Religious aspects, Lamaism -- Study and teaching, Lamaism -- Conferences, meetings and seminars, Buddhism -- Evaluation, Buddhism -- Religious aspects, Buddhism -- Study and teaching, Buddhism -- Conferences, meetings and seminars, Dharma -- Evaluation, Dharma -- Religious aspects, Philosophy and religion
Abstract

The 50 year old Buddhist Society Summer School conducts a meeting of people who have been impressed by the Buddhist message of Dharma towards the end of summer. This is a report on the meeting for the year 2001.

Published
2001

16. On being open to the dharma; from a talk given at the Buddhist Society Summer School 2001

Author

Biddulph, Desmond

Subjects
Lamaism -- Religious aspects, Lamaism -- Evaluation, Buddhism -- Religious aspects, Buddhism -- Evaluation, Dharma -- Evaluation, Philosophy and religion
Abstract

A discussion on being open to dharma at the Buddhist Society Summer School 2001 is described. This discussion dwells on how to obtain a true fulfillment through the two aspects of life, the openness of the heart and becoming a true adult by standing on ones own feet.

Published
2001

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