-
concept with many
different interpretations throughout the
various Buddhisms. In
early Buddhism, it was
commonly stated that all five
aggregates are void (rittaka)...
- Greco-
Buddhism or Graeco-
Buddhism denotes a
cultural syncretism between ****enistic
culture and
Buddhism developed between the 4th
century BC and the 5th...
-
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...
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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...
- In
Buddhism,
refuge or
taking refuge refers to a
religious practice which often includes a
prayer or
recitation performed at the
beginning of the day or...
- 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...
-
Institutions of
Chinese Buddhism Chinese Buddhism or Han
Buddhism (simplified Chinese: 汉传佛教;
traditional Chinese: 漢傳佛教; pinyin: Hànchuán Fójiào; Jyutping:...
- The
history of
Buddhism can be
traced back to the 5th
century BCE.
Buddhism originated from
Ancient India, in and
around the
ancient Kingdom of Magadha...
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Women in
Buddhism is a
topic that can be
approached from
varied perspectives including those of theology, history, anthropology, and feminism. Topical...