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Mother Teresa and the Bodhisattva Ideal: A Buddhist View

open access: yes, 2012
The notion of the bodhisattva, the selfless individual who is dedicated to alleviating the sufferings of others, is traditionally articulated within a Mahāyāna Buddhist framework. The question posed here is whether and to what extent this religious ideal
Tsomo, Karma Lekshe   +1 more
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Lightness and Light-Form in Buddhist Art (On the Statement of the Problem)

open access: yesИзвестия Уральского федерального университета. Серия 2: Гуманитарные науки, 2015
The article considers the little-studied topic of reflection of the light-bearing nature of the Absolute in sacral art. The author analyzes Buddhist texts relating of light substance as an immanent quality of enlightened beings (Buddha, bodhisattva) and ...
Victoriya Vladimirovna Demenova
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Perancangan Media Informasi Augmented Reality Wihara Kstigarbha Bodhisattva Tanjungpinang

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Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva Temple is a place of Buddhist worship and has become a religious and cultural tourist spot in the Riau Islands, Tanjungpinang. The statues at the Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva Temple only display information in Mandarin, even though the
Handayani, Nadhila   +2 more
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Ghandaran: Bodhisattva and Buddha, from Swat, 3rd-4th Centuries A.D.

open access: yes, 2019
While in some parts of the Ghandaran region Buddhist imagery took turns away from the western influences, as we saw in the example of the Buddha in slide 28, other parts of the country were still very much content with the Hellenistic styles, Two ...
Photographer: Arthur Llewellyn Basham
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Why Saints? [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Trichology
Trüeb RM.
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The concept of bodhisattva in theravada buddhism

open access: yes, 2009
Práce se zabývá postavou bódhisattvy a proměnami jejího chápání v rámci théravádového buddhismu. Pojem "bódhisattva" je obvykle spíše spojován s mahájánovým směrem buddhismu; méně už je známo, že i théraváda obsahuje rozpracovanou nauku o cestě ...
Málková, Žaneta
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Goddess of Mercy: the Gender Transformation of the Bodhisattva Guanyin

open access: yes, 2012
This Independent Study is an art historical analysis of both paintings and sculptures to analyze the gender transformation of the bodhisattva Guanyin (Avalokiteśvara) in Imperial China.
LaRoche, Hawwah
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