This article offers some in-depth reflections on the body in Buddhism, and particularly the concept of 'impermanence' and 'mindfulness of body'. I explore here, how the body is classified and intellectualized in Buddhist culture and tradition, with a focus on definitions and practices of ...
Quantity of Beads: 108 Beads,Features 108 beads, symbolizing the Buddhist concept of impermanence and spiritual growth. Buddhist Religion|Material: Semi-precious Stone,Crafted with semi-precious stones, this necklace offers a natural, earthy aesthetic. ...
Buddhist Concept of Social Welfare– The Buddhist tradition makes the claim that among persons that appear in this world for the welfare of mankind, a fully enlightened Buddha is the greatest. Buddhist Concept of Karma– According to Buddhist belief, every thought, word, and deed generates energy...
The “Two Truth Doctrine” is the central concept of Vajrayana. The two truths are identified as ‘conventional’ & ‘ultimate’ truths. Conventional truth is the truth of consensus, reality and common sense notions of what does exist and does not exist. Ultimate truth is the reality as perce...
The “Two Truth Doctrine” is the central concept of Vajrayana. The two truths are identified as ‘conventional’ & ‘ultimate’ truths. Conventional truth is the truth of consensus, reality and common sense notions of what does exist and does not exist. Ultimate truth is the reality as perce...
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One of the first attempts in the ethnomusicological literature to address Buddhism in general. Emphasis is on the concept of impermanence and its relationship to music and sound. Mabbett provides a conceptual overview of the relationship of music to notation, evangelism, cosmological symbolism, ritual...
. It is from the fact of impermanence that, in most texts, the other two charac- teristics, suffering (dukkha) and not-self (anattà), are derived (S. XXII, 15; Ud. IV, I) "Impermanence of things is the rising, passing and changing of things, or the disappearance of things that ...
Style and impression wise, Karma bears a lot of similarity to Dharma, yet has proven to be a much more popular choice for namers. Most people are familiar with the concept of Karma, the principle that the intent and actions of a person influence a person’s future in this life and beyon...
Attachment comes from ‘me and mine’ — my house, my family, my friend, my lover, my this, my that. The false sense of permanence is very strong behind the feeling of attachment. Also, we are attached to the concept of how we want things to be. When a person or things depart fro...