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12 Facts About Buddhism You Probably Don’t Know
Some followers of Buddhism consider it to be a religion, while others think of it as a philosophy, practice, or way of life. The reason for the discrepancy is that there are many schools of ...
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Buddhism and Ahimsa
Dr. Justice Chandradasa Nanayakkara The word Ahimsa, derived from Sanskrit, means non-harm or non-injury and is often ...
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Folk-Elements in Burmese Buddhism
When Anawrahta made Theravada Buddhism the national religion of the country ... for they have been shorn of their primitive meaning and philosophy. The Burmese who resort to astrology, alchemy ...
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Non-violence, a fundamental principle in Buddhism
The word “Ahimsa,” derived from Sanskrit, means non-harm or non-injury and is often translated into English as non-violence. ...
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Kevin Vose
Buddhist Philosophy and conducting an independent study with Swastha Nepal members. In Spring 2023, he is teaching RELG 215: Religion in East Asia and RELG 382: Buddhism and Science. In Summer 2023, ...
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Full Support or Quiet Resistance: Ukraine War Splits Russia’s Buddhists
On a November day in Russia’s Far East, residents of a suburb of Buryatia’s capital Ulan-Ude gathered alongside local ...
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NON-VIOLENCE (AHIMSA) AS ENUNCIATED IN BUDDHISM
The word “Ahimsa,” derived from Sanskrit, means non-harm or non-injury and is often translated into English as non-violence. The dictionary defines ...