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The Gaganagañjaparipṛcchā and the Sky as a Symbol of Mahāyāna Doctrines and Aspirations

open access: yesReligions, 2021
The Gaganagañjaparipṛcchā is a Mahāyāna dharmaparyāya and is the eighth chapter of the great canonical collection of Mahāyāna Buddhism, the Mahāsaṃnipāta.
Jaehee Han
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Identity in Transnational Buddhism—The Case of a Chinese Buddhist Nun in Shan State, Myanmar

open access: yesReligions, 2022
This paper will use the case study of a Chinese Mahayana Buddhist nun in a border town in Shan state, Myanmar, to explore the importance of identity in transnational Buddhism.
Wei-Yi Cheng
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Influence of Mahayana-Vajrayana School on the Sacred Characteristics of Theravada Vihara in Indonesia

open access: yesKhazanah Theologia, 2022
After Buddha parinibbana, difference of views between his disciples in interpreting Dhamma result in the creation of three main Buddhist schools: Theravada, Mahayana, and Vajrayana.
Rahadhian Prajudi Herwindo   +1 more
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ASPECTOS CIENTÍFICOS Y BENEFICIOSOS DEL CULTO TANTRICO

open access: yesRevista Científica Arbitrada de la Fundación MenteClara, 2016
Este artículo se propone identificar y aislar lo científico y beneficioso de la falsedad, superstición y misticismo que envuelve al tantrismo. De todas las prácticas religiosas y semireligiosas antiguas de la India, el culto tántrico es el que ha ...
Ratan Lal Basu
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When Mahāyāna Meets Theravāda: The Position of Chinese Bhikṣuṇīs in Contemporary Myanmar

open access: yesReligions, 2022
Mahāyāna and Theravāda are the two major traditions of Buddhism in contemporary Asia. Although they share many similar teachings, there are long-standing disputes between their respective sets of adherents, touching on doctrine, ritual, religious ...
Tzu-Lung Chiu
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Social ministry in Buddhism: analysis of relevant concepts [PDF]

open access: yesРелигия, церковь, общество, 2019
This article tries to answer the question, whether the concept of «social ministry» is applicable in the case of Buddhism. The article analyzes some examples of the consideration of «gift/giving» and «social ministry» in the Buddhist canonical and post ...
Pavel Dmitrievich Lenkov
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Термины „сансара” и „нирвана” как языковые средства описания картины мира в философской традиции махаяны

open access: yesStylistyka, 2020
The article deals with the fundamental concepts of Buddhism – samsara and nirvana, explains their etymology, and application in the philosophy of Mahayana Buddhism.
Aleksej О. Belâkov
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Synthesis of Data-Driven LightGBM Controller for Spacecraft Attitude Control

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2023
The attitude dynamics of spacecraft are highly nonlinear, which makes it challenging to design control algorithms that can handle these nonlinearities.
Dimitri Mahayana
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Material Heritage of the Sāgaramatiparipṛcchā: Manuscripts and Inscribed Tablets

open access: yesReligions, 2023
The Sāgaramatiparipṛcchā, “Questions of the Oceanic Intelligence,” is the fifth chapter of the Mahāsaṃnipāta, “Great Collection,” and is a canonical work belonging to the tradition of Mahāyāna sūtra literature.
Jaehee Han, Jens Braarvig
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