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Day07_1st-2ndNobleTruthsPart_1.MP31st and 2nd Noble Truths (Part 1)2103 viewsDay Seven: Part 1: Dhamma Talk on The 1st and 2nd Noble Truths given at the 2009 10-day Vipassana Retreat at Bodhi Tree Forest Monastery, Australia.
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15_tara.jpgThe 21 Taras (15)2100 viewsThe 21 Taras [Tibetan style] (Tibetan, Sgrol-ma)
It was not until the adoption of the Yogachara system, taught by Asanga in the fourth century AD, that the feminine principle began to be venerated in Mahayana Buddhism. Around the sixth century, the goddess Tara was considered as a Sakti of Avalokitesvara (sometimes as his wife).
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upanisasutta.pdfTranscendental Dependent Arising - Translation & Exposition of the Upanisa Sutta2100 viewsTucked away in the Samyutta Nikaya among the “connected sayings on causality†(Nidanasamyutta) is a short formalized text entitled the Upanisa Sutta, the “Discourse on Supporting Conditions.†The Upanisa sutta reveals the entire course of man’s faring in the world as well as his treading of the path to its transcendence. This exposition sets out to explore the, “transcendental†application of dependent arising, drawing freely from other parts of the Canon and the commentaries to fill out the meaning.
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07metta_sutta_english.mp3Metta Sutta (English)2099 viewsThe Metta Sutta chanted in English
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Episode_01.flvVidhura-Pandita Jataka: Episode 1 Series 32095 viewsVidhura-Pandita, the eloquent Sage
At one time , thousands of years ago, the Bodhisatta came to earth in the person of a sage named Vidhura-Pandita. He was no ordinary man of wisdom. His life's purpose was to speak the truth, and in such a way that men would be held spellbound by his voice.
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Bhutan_03.jpgBhutan - Buddhist Himalayan Kingdom (24) 2095 viewsIn 2005 the Australian monk Ven S Dhammika was invited to the remote Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan and spent ten days visiting the countries monasteries, shrines and temples. We present some of the pictures he took while in this rarely visited land and hope you enjoy them.
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wheel001.pdfThe Seven Factors of Enlightenment2093 viewsThe Tipitaka, the Buddhist canon, is replete with references to the factors of enlightenment expounded by the Enlightened One on different occasions under different circumstances. In the Book of the Kindred Sayings, V (SaÃyutta Nikáya, Mahá Vagga) we find a special section under the title Bojjhaóga SaÃyutta wherein the Buddha discourses on the Seven Factors of Enlightenment in diverse ways. In this section we read a series of three discourses or sermons recited by Buddhists since the time of the Buddha as a protection (paritta or pirit) against pain, disease, and adversity.
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Bhutan_16.jpgBhutan - Buddhist Himalayan Kingdom (35) 2091 viewsIn 2005 the Australian monk Ven S Dhammika was invited to the remote Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan and spent ten days visiting the countries monasteries, shrines and temples. We present some of the pictures he took while in this rarely visited land and hope you enjoy them.
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lohan15.jpgLohan: ASITA2090 viewsLegend has it that the first portraits of the 18 Lohans were painted by a Buddhist
monk Guan Xiu, in 891 A.D. Guan Xiu lived in Chengdu, the capital of a small
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Ksitigarbha03.jpgKsitigarbha Bodhisattva032090 viewsKsitigarbha Bodhisattva or in Chinese: Ti Tsang P'usa
Ti Tsang P'usa is an extremely popular Bodhisattva among the Chinese and Japanese Buddhists.
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