Of the many methods for understanding and working with the energies that pervade our existence, one of the most profound is the “five buddha families,” an ancient Buddhist system of understanding enlightened mind and its various aspects. The five buddha family framework is an instrumental componen...
Part 2 of a 2-part series on the 5 Buddha Families Part 1 of this series: “What does quantumphysics have to do with the 5 Buddhas” here>> By Lee Kane A mandala can be thought of as a map for the mind to explore. In part 1, we discussed ...
It is a primary symbol, just as the “Red Lotus” represents the “Speech” of all the Buddhas or the Jewel representing “Body”. These typically align with the ritual implements or symbol of the five Buddha Families (Vajrakilaya being of the Karma group) — although all of...
The assembly of the Five Buddha Families evolved from an earlier concept of three Enlightened Families, which correspond to the three primary poisons of ignorance, desire and aversion.These three families are known as the Buddha or Tathagata Family (ignorance), the Lotus or Padma Family (desire),...
This article has no associated abstract. ( fix it )doi:10.1111/j.1540-6253.2011.01644.xJASON T. CLOWERJohn Wiley & Sons, Ltd.Journal of Chinese PhilosophyClower, Jason (2011): "Mou Zongsan on the Five Periods of Buddha's Teaching". Journal of Chinese Philosophy 38.2: 109-205....
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This precept teaches us to accept ourselves wholly and to make this total acceptance is to become complete, to attain the Buddha state." - Zen Master Wu Bong (Jacob Perl), Five Precepts "The second Major Precept prohibits stealing. A disciple of the Buddha must not steal by oneself, ...
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