From the outset, she must have realized that marriage with him was out of the question, and although she was displeased by the `` unwarrantable '' interference, it seems probable that she did agree with her mother's suggestion that the poet was `` perhaps '' a man `` most fitted to live & die solitary, & in the love only of the Highest Lover ''.

From the outset of his first term, he established himself as one of the guiding spirits of the House of Delegates.

From the outset, these were not intended to displace the autonomy of the emerging provinces of the Communion, but to " discuss matters of practical interest, and pronounce what we deem expedient in resolutions which may serve as safe guides to future action.

From the outset of his reign, he stressed the reality of his autocracy.

From the outset, dementia praecox was viewed by Kraepelin as a progressively deteriorating disease from which no one recovered.

From the outset, this new republic held that film would be the most ideal propaganda tool for the Soviet Union because of its widespread popularity among the established citizenry of the new land ; Vladimir Lenin, in fact, declared it the most important medium for educating the masses in the ways, means and successes of Communism, a position which was later echoed by Joseph Stalin.

From the outset the Annotations took a commanding place, especially among continental scholars, establishing a scholarly tradition for English nonconformity.

From the outset, Kemp had failed to position himself as the primary alternative to Vice President Bush.

From the outset of their campaign, Dole-Kemp trailed, and they faced skeptics even from within the party.

From the outset in 1948, Nehru had high ambition to develop this program to stand against the industrialized states and the basis of this program was to establish an Indian nuclear weapons capability as part of India's regional superiority to other South-Asian states, most particularly Pakistan.

From the outset of the reign of Charles the Bald, the integrity of Anjou was seriously menaced by a twofold danger: from Brittany ( on the west side boundary ) and from Normandy ( on the north side boundary ).

From the outset, religion played a role in Tang politics.

From the outset, despite how she was portrayed in contemporary libelles, the new queen had very little political influence with her husband.

From the outset, Gecko was designed to support open Internet standards.

From two to three pounds of seed are sown upon the acre ( 2 to 3 kg / hectare ), though the smallest of these quantities will give many more plants in ordinary seasons than are necessary ; but as the seed is not an expensive article the greater part of farmers incline to sow thick, which both provides against the danger of part of the seed perishing, and gives the young plants an advantage at the outset.

From the outset the college enjoyed the favour of the Holy See.

From the outset, some scientists expressed skepticism about the Piltdown find ( see above ).

From the outset, wooden bodies had been sourced from existing guitar manufacturers, particularly the plywood student guitar bodies made by the Regal Musical Instrument Company.

From the outset Matisse represented Joan Miró and introduced his work to the United States market by frequently exhibiting Miró's work in New York.

From the outset, Jolt's marketing strategy centered on the caffeine content, billing the drink as a means to promote wakefulness.

As Nixon recalled in his memoirs: " From the outset of my administration ...

From the outset, the company invested in research and development and embarked on an ambitious design program with a jet engine and a jet-powered fighter and airliner on the drawing boards.

From the outset the government attempted to regulate CB radio with licence fees and call-signs, but some years later abandoned this approach.

From the outset, many veterans in many countries have also used silence to pay homage to departed comrades.

From then on, Buddhism lost much of its influence.

* Independent Religion – From the Encyclopædia Britannica Article on Jainism: "... Along with Hinduism and Buddhism, it is one of the three most ancient Indian religious traditions still in existence.

In his writings, Nichiren refers to his identity in a variety of ways, nevertheless always related to the Lotus Sutra, for example: " I, Nichiren, am the foremost votary of the Lotus Sutra ".. Of the many figures appearing in the Lotus Sutra, Nichiren chose his spiritual identity as that of Bodhisattva Superior Practices, and identified his goal as attaining Buddhahood: " From the beginning … I wanted to master Buddhism and attain Buddhahood ".

A History of Indian Buddhism: From Sakyamani to Early Mahayana.

From this correspondence Sinnett wrote The Occult World ( 1881 ) and Esoteric Buddhism ( 1883 ), both of which had an enormous influence in generating public interest in theosophy.

From the 7th century onwards many popular religious elements of heterogeneous nature were incorporated into Mahayana Buddhism which finally resulted in the origin of Vajrayana, Kalachakrayana and Sahajayana Tantric Buddhism.

From the beginning, the largest form of Buddhism in Japan was the Mahayana school.

From a Buddhist perspective SGI definition of the Mentor Disciple relationship differs from that defined by Traditional Buddhism as Master Disciple relationship.

From 843-845, Wuzong carries out the Great Anti-Buddhist Persecution, permanently weakening the institutional structure of Buddhism in China.

* From the Living Fountains of Buddhism, Colombo, Minitry of Cultural Affairs, 1984

From then, Chiang Mai not only became the capital and cultural core of the Lanna Kingdom, it was also the centre of Buddhism in northern Thailand and King Meng Rai built innumerable temples.

From the 1960s onward, Buddhism has grown considerably, through the formation of independent lay associations ( that is, not funded or affiliated to the main orders ), with many focused on youths, particularly to propagate and evangelize Buddhist teachings, fellowship and spiritual development, based on the Protestant model.

From 27 to 31 October 1980, during the Kyeongsin Persecution, the government raided major Buddhist temples throughout the country, including the headquarters at Seoul's Chogyesa, under the guise of anti-government investigations and an attempt to " purify " Buddhism.

From the mid-1980s to date, Buddhism has expanded by through media and education.

His journey of faith from Christianity to Taoism and Buddhism, and back to Christianity in his later life was recorded in his book From Pagan to Christian ( 1959 ).

From its inception, Buddhism has had a strong philosophical component.

From the standpoint of Buddhism and Dzogchen, Elías Capriles has objected that transpersonal psychology fails to distinguish between the transpersonal condition of nirvana, which is inherently liberating, those transpersonal conditions which are within samsara and which as such are new forms of bondage ( such as the four realms of the arupyadhatu or four arupa lokas of Buddhism, in which the figure-ground division dissolves but there is still a subject-object duality ), and the neutral condition in which neither nirvana nor samsara are active that the Dzogchen teachings call kun gzhi ( in which there is no subject-object duality but the true condition of all phenomena ( dharmata ) is not patent ( and which includes all conditions involving nirodh or cessation, including nirodh samapatti, nirvikalpa samadhis and the samadhi or turiya that is the supreme realization of Patañjali's Yoga darshana ).

From a largely English language standpoint, and to some extent in most of Western academia, Buddhism is separated into two groups at its foundation: Theravāda literally, " the Teaching of the Elders " or " the Ancient Teaching " and Mahāyāna.

From the Zen point of view an essential teaching of Buddhism is that all assertions of any kind, even the highest concepts of Buddhism itself such as the Trikaya, are simply expedient means to bring the hearer to the realization of emptiness.

From the fifth to the eighth CE Buddhism and Jainism had spread in Tamil Nadu before a forceful Shaiva bhakti movement arose.

From the Karmapa, the Nydahls learned about Vajrayana Buddhism and mahamudra.