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Buddhism (/ˈbʊdɪzəm/ BUUD-ih-zəm, US also /ˈbuːd-/ BOOD-), also
known as
Buddhadharma and Dharmavinaya, is an
Indian religion and
philosophical tradition...
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Tibetan Buddhism is a form of
Buddhism practiced in Tibet,
Bhutan and Mongolia. It also has a
sizable number of
adherents in the
areas surrounding the...
- Saṃsāra (in
Sanskrit and Pali) in
Buddhism is the
beginningless cycle of
repeated birth,
mundane existence and
dying again.
Samsara is
considered to be...
- In
Buddhism, the Four
Noble Truths (Sanskrit: चत्वारिआर्यसत्यानि, romanized: catvāriāryasatyāni; Pali: cattāri ariyasaccāni; "The Four arya satya") are...
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existing branches of
Buddhism, the
others being Theravāda and Vajrayāna. Mahāyāna
accepts the main
scriptures and
teachings of
early Buddhism but also recognizes...
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Nichiren Buddhism (****anese: 日蓮仏教), also
known as Hokkeshū (****anese: 法華宗,
meaning Lotus Sect), is a
branch of
Mahayana Buddhism based on the teachings...
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Buddhism was
first established in ****an in the 6th
century CE. Most of the ****anese
Buddhists belong to new
schools of
Buddhism which were established...
- (meaning "meditation" or "meditative state"), is a
Chinese school of Mahāyāna
Buddhism. It
developed in
China from the 6th
century CE onwards,
becoming especially...
- Chinese: Chán; in Korean: Sŏn, and Vietnamese: Thiền) is a
school of
Mahayana Buddhism that
originated in
China during the Tang
dynasty as the Chan
School (禪宗...
- vehicle'), Tantrayāna ('tantra vehicle'),
Tantric Buddhism, and
Esoteric Buddhism, is a
tradition within Buddhism that
emphasizes esoteric practices and rituals...
