The Shaolin School was founded during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period by the Buddhist monk Bodhidharma, who wanted his followers to practice...
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Sect. The novel's protagonist, Linghu Chong, is Yue Buqun's first apprentice. In the novel, the Mount Hua Sect is inferior to only the Shaolin Sect,...
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The Southern Shaolin Monastery or Nan-Shaolin (南少林) is the name of a Buddhist monastery whose existence and location are both disputed although associated...
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Buddha statue in the Bodhi Temple, he is discovered by the head of the Shaolin sect, Abbot Xuanci, the head of the Bodhi Temple, Xuan Nan, and the head of...
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Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils (category Fiction about Shaolin Monastery)
then commits suicide while Azi follows suit. Xuzhu is a monk from the Shaolin Sect who is described to have a kind-hearted and submissive personality. He...
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Bodhidharma (redirect from Bodhidharma at Shaolin)
he began the physical training of the monks of Shaolin Monastery that led to the creation of Shaolin kungfu. He is known as Dámó in China and as Daruma...
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Shaolin. These sources, in contrast to those from the Tang period, refer to Shaolin methods of armed combat. These include a skill for which Shaolin monks...
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List of organisations in wuxia fiction (redirect from Xiao Yao Sect)
Emei Sect 峨嵋派 Qingcheng Sect 青城派 Wudai Sect 五台派 Wudang Sect 武當派 Kunlun Sect 崑崙派 Mount Hua Sect 華山派 Kongtong Sect 崆峒派 Qinghai Sect 青海派 Xueshan Sect 雪山派...
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(Wutang), named after the Wudang Mountains; and Shaolin, named after the Shaolin Monastery. Whereas Shaolin includes many martial art styles, Wudangquan...
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Zhengyan as Liu Zhengfeng Zong Fengyan as Qu Yang In the series, Shaolin Monastery (or Shaolin School) is renamed Lingjiu Monastery (靈鷲寺; "Divine Eagle Monastery")...
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"xíng" (行), and all Shaolin Temple monks and disciples of that generation take a name starting with Shi Xing. In some Chinese Pureland sects such as that of...
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Smiling, Proud Wanderer as a major power in the wulin, usually alongside Shaolin. Liang Yusheng's works also depict Wudang as the leader of all orthodox...
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White Lotus (redirect from White Lotus Sect)
"King of Light" (明王), i.e., the future Buddha Maitreya. As White Lotus sects developed, they appealed to many Han Chinese who found solace in the worship...
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Cheong Wang was a Chinese political asylum-seeker and a Buddhist, of the Shaolin Sect. On the 27 February 2002 he was waiting for a train at Clacton-on-Sea...
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Crusades. Shaolin Monastery, a Chinese monastery renowned for monks who were experts in the martial arts. Naga Sadhus, a militaristic sect of arms-bearing...
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The Red Hat sects are the sects in Tibetan Buddhism. They are named for the colour of the monks' hats at formal occasions, includes the three oldest of...
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Yijin Jing (category Shaolin Monastery)
their incorporation as key elements of the physical conditioning used in Shaolin training. In the modern day, many translations and distinct sets of exercises...
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Schools of Buddhism (redirect from Buddhist sect)
different ways, often due to the sheer number (perhaps thousands) of different sects, subsects, movements, etc. that have made up or currently make up the whole...
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1970s television series Kung Fu, playing Kwai Chang Caine, a peace-loving Shaolin monk traveling through the American Old West. A member of the Carradine...
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which they blow like a horn to bind evil spirits Cunning folk Mount Ōfuna Shaolin Monastery Yama-bito Yamabushitake Ratti, Oscar; Westbrook, Adele (1999)...
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Gelug (redirect from Yellow Hat Sect)
Another alternative name for this tradition is the Yellow Hat school or sect. Doctrinally, the Gelug school promotes a unique form of prasangika Madhyamaka...
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- A practitioner of the crane style (Hè Quán). Monk - A large muscular Shaolin monk. Drunk Master - A master of drunken boxing (Zuì Quán) based on Beggar...
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Ashram Shambala (category Sects)
Ashram Shambala (Russian: Ашрам Шамбалы) is a Russian sect founded in Novosibirsk in 1989 by Konstantin Rudnev. It is a mixture of occult and esoteric...
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Sakya (redirect from Sakyapa Sect)
Panchen Chögle Namgyel [1376 1451], is considered by some scholars to be a sub-sect of the Sakya tradition.[citation needed] The Mongol conquest of Tibet began...
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reading books. Shaolin Temple (1982) – Shaolin student Kids From Shaolin (1984) – Shaolin student Martial Arts of Shaolin (1986) – Shaolin student Tiger...
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Meihuaquan (section Shaolin Meihuaquan)
movements. It was developed out of the Shaolin system. In 1814, Feng recruited members for the Eight Diagrams Sect (Ba Qua Jiao) and participated in an...
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Nichiren Buddhism (redirect from Nichiren sect)
Buddhism (Japanese: 日蓮仏教), also known as Hokkeshū (Japanese: 法華宗, meaning Lotus Sect), is a branch of Mahayana Buddhism based on the teachings of the 13th-century...
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The Shaolin Monastery (2008), Tel Aviv University Professor Meir Shahar claims that Sun influenced a legend concerning the origins of the Shaolin staff...
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Jōdo Shinshū (redirect from True Pure Land Sect)
uncle to Mount Hiei, where he was ordained as a śrāmaṇera in the Tendai sect. Over time, Shinran became disillusioned with how Buddhism was practiced...
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