• In Mahayana Buddhism, bhūmi (Sanskrit; foundation, ground, level, stage, Chinese: 地) or bodhisattva-bhūmi refers to the progressive levels of spiritual...
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  • element in Hindu tradition Bhūmi (Buddhism), the ten stages a Bodhisattva advances through in the path to become a Buddha BHUMI (organisation), a Chennai-based...
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    Bhumi (Sanskrit: भूमि, romanized: Bhūmi), also known as Bhudevi, Dharani, and Vasundhara, is a significant goddess in Hinduism, personifying the Earth...
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    Mahayana (redirect from Mahāyāna Buddhism)
    Atiśa, the five paths and ten bhūmi systems are merged and this is the progressive path model that is used in Tibetan Buddhism. According to Paul Williams...
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    Buddhism and Hinduism have common origins in the culture of Ancient India, which later spread and became dominant religions in Southeast Asian countries...
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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...
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    Bodhisattva (category Gender and Buddhism)
    Buddha, a bodhisattva proceeds through various stages (bhūmis) of spiritual progress. The term bhūmi means "earth" or "place" and figurately can mean "ground...
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    "cessation of dukkha" in the Four Noble Truths, and the "summum bonum of Buddhism and goal of the Eightfold Path." In the Buddhist tradition, nirvana has...
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  • basis of rebirth. The rebirths of bodhisattvas after the seventh stage (S. bhūmi) are said to be consciously directed for the benefit of others still trapped...
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    written to promote Buddhism to non-Buddhists. The epistemological foundations of Buddhism and Advaita Vedānta are different. Buddhism accepts two valid...
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    Zen (redirect from Ch'an Buddhism)
    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...
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    Meditation. He is bodhisattva of Tenth Bhumi.[citation needed] He is one of the important deity venerated in Sri Lankan Buddhism. He is one of the twenty four...
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    Buddhism and Jainism are two Indian religions that developed in Magadha (Bihar) and continue to thrive in the modern age. The Buddha and Mahavira are generally...
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    Pure Land Buddhism or the Pure Land School (Chinese: 淨土宗; pinyin: Jìngtǔzōng) is a broad branch of Mahayana Buddhism focused on achieving rebirth in a...
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    are traditionally based on the enlightened perspective of the Buddha. In Buddhism, ethics or morality are understood by the term śīla (Sanskrit: शील) or...
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    Bhikkhu (redirect from Bonze (Buddhism))
    kyi tshogs), the "community of the noble ones who have reached the first bhūmi". These, however, need not be monks and nuns. The vows of individual liberation...
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    country Buddhism in the East Tamil Buddhism Buddhism in Central Asia Buddhism in Southeast Asia East Asian Buddhism Buddhism in the Middle East Buddhism in...
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    Mahayana Buddhist concept which is discussed in Pure Land Buddhism and other forms of East Asian Buddhism. It generally refers to the power of a Buddha which...
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    Yogachara was one of the two most influential traditions of Mahayana Buddhism in India, along with Madhyamaka. The compound Yogācāra literally means...
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  • Faith in Nyingma Buddhist Dharma (category Faith in Buddhism)
    Group (Revised ed.). Shambhala. p. 125. ISBN 978-1-59030-711-3. see Bhūmi (Buddhism) The five powers are in the fourth practice group of the Thirty Seven...
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    Samadhi (redirect from Samadhi (Buddhism))
    Samādhi (Pali and Sanskrit: समाधि), in Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism and yogic schools, is a state of meditative consciousness. In many Indian religious...
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    Dāna (redirect from Dana (Buddhism))
    of alms, in Indian religions and philosophies.: 634–661  In Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism, dāna is the practice of cultivating generosity....
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    Ashoka (category 3rd-century Buddhism)
    capital at Pataliputra. A patron of Buddhism, he is credited with playing an important role in the spread of Buddhism across ancient Asia. The Edicts of...
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    Mahāyāna Buddhism, the path of a bodhisattva was to awaken the bodhicitta. Between the 1st and 3rd century CE, this tradition introduced the Ten Bhumi doctrine...
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  • "pain", "unease", or "unsatisfactoriness", is an important concept in Buddhism, Jainism and Hinduism. Its meaning depends on the context, and may refer...
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    Patala (section Buddhism)
    Vajrayana Buddhism, caves inhabited by asuras are entrances to Patala; these asuras, particularly female asuras, are often "tamed" (converted to Buddhism) as...
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  • Jñāna (section In Buddhism)
    ten stages of jñāna (Bodhisattva bhūmis), will lead one to complete Enlightenment and nirvana. In Theravāda Buddhism there are various vipassana-ñānas...
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  • Buddhist paths to liberation (category Comparative Buddhism)
    "stream-entry" and the first Bodhisattva Bhumi. The path of meditation (bhāvanā-mārga, Wylie Tibetan: sgom lam) (Bhūmi 2–7). Persons on this path purify themselves...
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    Huayan (redirect from Hua-yen Buddhism)
    The Huayan school of Buddhism (traditional Chinese: 華嚴; simplified Chinese: 华严; pinyin: Huáyán, Wade–Giles: Hua-Yen, "Flower Garland," from the Sanskrit...
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