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    The Conflict Caused by Spiritual Poverty Beliefs in Buddhism

    History of Buddhism
    November 8, 2018
    by Shiva
    Buddhism dictates that attachment to things brings inner turmoil and misery because all things on the earth are temporary. That is why, in order to stay focused on spirituality and ...
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  • The Wish-Fulfilling Power of The Cintamani Stone

    Buddhist Symbols, History of Buddhism
    May 29, 2018
    by Shiva
    The Cintamani stone is said to be a wish-fulfilling stone within Buddhism. One that can open the doors to wisdom and higher knowledge. This expansion of thinking and enlightenment of ...
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  • The Power of Group Meditation: An Ancient Practice with Enormous Impact

    Buddhist Meditation, History of Buddhism
    August 21, 2015
    by Shiva
    Modern society often views practices like meditation as positive, yet not that outwardly impactful. There can certainly be a big impact on the individual practitioner, but it’s often considered a ...
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  • The First Noble Truth: Suffering

    Featured, History of Buddhism, Practice, Study
    June 18, 2014
    by Shiva
    Regardless of size, shape, color or background, there is one thing that all people in the world have in common: suffering. This truth was discovered by Buddha while he experienced ...
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  • Understanding Nirvana in All Its Forms

    Featured, History of Buddhism, Practice, Study
    March 24, 2014
    by Shiva
    Nirvana is a concept deeply woven in the Buddhist belief system. The term translates from Sanskrit to mean “to extinguish.” While that sounds like a negative state, it’s actually very ...
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  • Kalpas in the Buddhist Religion

    History of Buddhism, Study
    April 12, 2013
    by Shiva
    Buddhism is a religion with both complex and simplistic aspects. The cosmology, or system of how the world began and how it works, is a complex one that includes the ...
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  • Stupas in the Buddhist Religion

    Buddhist Symbols, History of Buddhism, Life of Buddha
    April 4, 2013
    by Shiva
    Stupas in the Buddhist religion are a symbol best defined as a spiritual monument. Stupas are small enough to place on a mantle or are huge buildings. The structure is ...
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  • The difference between Buddhism and Zen

    History of Buddhism, Practice, Study
    August 1, 2012
    by Shiva
    A strong belief that enlightenment, a state known as Nirvana, comes from knowing true compassion for others is the basic tenet of the teachings of Buddha. The religion of Buddhism ...
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  • Schools of Tibetan Buddhism

    Buddhist Temples, Featured, History of Buddhism
    January 6, 2011
    by Shiva
    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.
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  • Mahayana Buddhism

    A Monk's Life, Featured, History of Buddhism
    January 6, 2011
    by Shiva
    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 ...
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