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Schools of Tibetan Buddhism
Buddhism contains many schools of thought. Like Christian denominations, Buddhist traditions adhere to the same basic teachings while offering different interpretations of ceremony, practice, intent, and goals. -
Mahayana Buddhism
The discipline of Buddhism known as Mahayana Buddhism is one of two of the great subdivisions of the Buddhist religion, the other being known as the Theravada School. The main ... -
Buddhist Symbols
In the early days of Buddhism,there were no statues of the Buddha himself, therefore Buddhist symbols were relied upon to convey Buddha and his teachings. These representations are still very ... -
Buddhist Meditation
Buddhist meditation is often practiced as part of the so-called "noble eight-fold path", which is a guide for followers of the Buddha. Those who choose to embark on this ... -
A Buddhist Monk's Life
Founded largely on the concept of Karma, Buddhism espouses a belief in the cycle of suffering and rebirth in which good deeds and bad deeds produce seeds that are actualized ... -
Buddhist Temples
The obvious introductory question to Buddhist Temples would be a basic outline as to what Buddhism is. This philosophical religion began sometime between the 6th and 4th centuries B.C. under ... -
History of Buddhism
The history of Buddhism begins with Siddhartha Gautama, the man who we know as the Buddha, who lived over 25 centuries ago in India. Born as a prince to a ... -
Buddhist Art
With the evolution and movement of Buddhism came Buddhist art which varied from time to time and culture to culture. Today, the collections of art forms and continued creations are ...