[permalink] [id link]
This Buddhist Stele | stela from China, Northern Wei period, was built in the early 6th century.
from
Wikipedia
Some Related Sentences
Buddhist and Stele
Image: Buddhist Stela Northern Wei period. jpg | A Buddhist Stele from China, Northern Wei period, built in the early 6th century
Buddhist and |
File: Myochin-Suit of Armour with the Buddhist Deity Fudo Myo-o-Walters 51602. jpg | Late Edo period ( 1800s ) samurai armour.
Mucalinda, the nāga king who shielded Gautama Buddha | Buddha as he sat in meditation, was a favorite motif for Cambodian Buddhist sculptors from the 11th century.
Image: Chinesischer Maler von 1238 001. jpg | Portrait of the Zen Buddhist Wuzhun Shifan, 1238 AD, Chinese
Huiyuan ( Buddhist ) | Huiyuan ( Chinese Buddhism | Buddhist )
Somapura Mahavihara in Bangladesh is the greatest Buddhist Vihara in the Indian Subcontinent, built by Dharmapala of Bengal | Dharmapala.
The 17th century fortress-monastery # Buddhist monasteries | monastery on the northern edge of the city, has been the seat of Politics of Bhutan | Bhutan's government since 1952.
Manji sign on Saisen | Saisen box in Buddhist temple Sensō-ji, Asakusa, Taitō, Tokyo, Japan.
Greco-Buddhist ( 1-200 Before Christ | BC ) Atlas, supporting a Buddhist monument, Hadda, Afghanistan.
Buddhist proselytism at the time of king Ashoka ( 260 – 218 BCE ), according to his Edicts of Ashoka | Edicts.
File: Celadon Lian bowl with Buddhist figures Western Jin 265 317CE. jpg | Celadon Lian bowl with Buddhist figures, Western Jin, 265-317 CE.
The 17th century fortress-monastery # Buddhist monasteries | monastery, located on the northern edge of the city, has been the seat of Politics of Bhutan | Bhutan's government since 1952.
* The: zh: 狻猊 | 狻猊, which like to sit down, are represented upon the bases of Buddhist idols ( under the Buddhas ' or Bodhisattvas ' feet ).
Image: Buddhist paintings Yungang. jpg | Northern Wei wall murals and painted figurines from the Yungang Grottoes, dated 5th to 6th centuries.
Buddhism | Buddhist scripture written in the Tangut script
Buddhist monk s in the Theravada Buddhism | Theravada tradition typically wear saffron ( color ) | saffron robes, although occasionally maroon, the colour normally worn by Vajrayana Buddhist monks, is worn.
Buddhist and from
* 1536 – Buddhist monks from Kyoto, Japan's Enryaku-ji temple set fire to 21 Nichiren temples throughout in what will be known as the Tenbun Hokke Disturbance.
Buddhist inscriptions from around 300 BCE use the symbols which became 1, 4 and 6.
Buddhist monks and nuns of most traditions are expected to refrain from all sexual activity and take vows of celibacy ; lay people, however, are not expected to refrain from any specific form of sexual activity, and there is no concept of sinfulness attached to sex.
This informs and supports the Buddhist approach to liberation from adventitious distortion and engaging in the Noble Eightfold Path.
The tathāgathagarbha sutras, in a departure from mainstream Buddhist language, insist that the potential for awakening is inherent to every sentient being.
The language used by this approach is primarily negative, and the tathāgatagarbha genre of sutras can be seen as an attempt to state orthodox Buddhist teachings of dependent origination using positive language instead, to prevent people from being turned away from Buddhism by a false impression of nihilism.
* The most comprehensive collection of sculpture from the Indian subcontinent in the world, including the celebrated Buddhist limestone reliefs from Amaravati
* A fine collection of Buddhist paintings from Dunhuang and the Admonitions Scroll by Chinese artist Gu Kaizhi ( 344 – 406 AD )
The power of the Buddhist clergy was so great and the wealth of the monasteries so impressive, that it instigated criticism from Confucian scholars, who considered Buddhism as a foreign religion.
As Moism lost support by the time of the Han, the main philosophical contenders were Legalism, which Confucian thought somewhat absorbed, the teachings of Lao-tzu, whose focus on more mystic ideas kept it from direct conflict with Confucianism, and the new Buddhist religion, which gained acceptance during the Southern and Northern Dynasties era.
East Asian " Buddhist " cuisine differs from Western vegetarian cuisine in one aspect, that is avoidance of killing plant life.
To cater to this type of customer, as well as full-time vegetarians, the menu of a Buddhist vegetarian restaurant usually shows no difference from a typical Chinese or far-Eastern restaurant, except that in recipes originally made to contain meat, a chicken flavoured soy or wheat gluten might be served instead.
These came from Buddhist beliefs ; the classical Chinese elements (, go gyô ) are also prominent in Japanese culture, especially to the influential Neo-Confucianists during the Edo period.
Mipps escaped in the confusion of Syn's death and disappeared from England, but it is said that a little man very much like him is living out his days in a Buddhist Monastery somewhere in the Malay Peninsula, delighting the monks with recounting the adventures of Doctor Syn and the eerie stories of the Romney Marsh and the mysterious Scarecrow and his night riders.
In 784 Kammu shifted his capital from Nara to Nagaoka-kyō in a move that was said to be designed to edge the powerful Nara Buddhist establishments out of state politics — while the capital moved, the major Buddhist temples, and their officials, stayed put.
Indeed there was a steady stream of edicts issued from 771 right through the period of Kūkai's studies which, for instance, sought to limit the number of Buddhist priests, and the building of temples.
According to the Buddhist point of view, once we have developed a genuine understanding of the causes of suffering, such as craving ( tanha ) and ignorance ( avijja ), then we can completely eradicate these causes and thus be free from suffering.
Thoughts Without A Thinker: Psychotherapy from a Buddhist Perspective.
200 BCE ), author of Sanskrit ( Hindu ) and Pali ( Buddhist ) animal fables in verse and prose, sometimes derived from Jataka tales.
Hindu and Buddhist cultures imported from India dominated early Malaysian history.
Buddhist and China
* 1948 – A Buddhist monastery burns in Shanghai, China, leaving twenty monks dead.
Vegetarian cuisine is known as zhāicài ("( Buddhist ) vegetarian food ") in China, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore and Taiwan ; đồ chay in Vietnam ; in Japan ; sachal eumsik (" temple food ") in Korea and by other names in many countries.
The element air also appears as a concept in the Buddhist religion which has an ancient history in China.
The Buddhist Tibet, like China and Japan, had a caste system.
The Chinese Muslim general Ma Bufang of Qinghai presented himself as a Chinese nationalist to the people of China, fighting against British imperialism, to deflect criticism by opponents that his government was feudal and oppressed minorities like Tibetans and Buddhist Mongols.
He is described as traveling to China " at a time when few Westerners could enter " and according to Scientology, spent his time questioning Buddhist lamas and meeting old Chinese magicians.
Buddhist monks, as they travelled around, brought sugar crystallization methods to China.
On his journey to China, he spent four years in Palembang translating Buddhist texts and writing two manuscripts.
Shaolin Monastery or Shaolin Temple (, ; ) is a Chán Buddhist temple on Mount Song, near Dengfeng, Zhengzhou, Henan province, China.
The first Shaolin Monastery abbot was Batuo ( also called Fotuo or Buddhabhadra, not to be confused with Bodhidharma ) a dhyana master who came to China from India in 464 to spread Buddhist teachings.
* 1008: the Fatimid Egyptian sea captain Domiyat travels to the Buddhist pilgrimage site in Shandong, China, to seek out the Chinese Emperor Zhenzong of Song with gifts from his ruling Imam Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah, successfully reopening diplomatic relations between Egypt and China that had been lost since the collapse of the Tang Dynasty.
* The Diamond Sūtra, a woodblock printed Buddhist scripture dated 868, is discovered by Aurel Stein in the Mogao Caves in China ; it is " the earliest complete survival of a dated printed book ".
* Xuan Zang ( aka Hsuan-Tsang ) traveled from China to India, before returning to Chang An in China to translate Buddhist scriptures.
* Fa-Hien, Chinese Buddhist monk, spends 2 years in Ceylon and is more than 200 days at sea as storms drive his ship off its course, but returns with sacred Buddhist texts back to China ( see 414 ).
* Bodhidharma, Buddhist monk, travels to China and begins teachings of the Lankavatara Sutra ( approximate date ).
* Emperor Wu Di of the Liang Dynasty becomes a Buddhist and introduces the new religion to central China.
* Empress Yuan Leshang, an empress of the Northern Zhou Dynasty in China, later became a Buddhist nun who lived as a recluse, dying at an unknown date ( yet was still alive during the reign of Emperor Taizong of Tang, which ended in 649 )
* The first Buddhist monks arrive in China.
* The Buddhist ruler of Butuan in the Philippines ( P ’ u-tuan in the Sung Dynasty records ), Sari Bata Shaja, makes the first tributary mission to China.
* Paper technology is imported into Japan from China by the Korean Buddhist priest, Dam Jing.
* In China, the Tang Dynasty Buddhist monk, astronomer, and mechanical engineer Yi Xing applies a clockwork escapement mechanism to provide rotating motion to his astronomical armillary sphere.
0.234 seconds.