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Religions, 2019 This article examines the relationship between the practice and theory of medicine and Buddhism in premodern Tibet. It considers a polemical text composed by the 16th−17th-century Tibetan physician and tantric Buddhist expert Sokdokpa Lodrö ...
James Duncan Gentry
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Pure Land or Pure Mind?: Locus of Awakening and American Popular Religious Culture
Journal of Global Buddhism, 2015 This essay has two sections, each with its own distinct goal, forming an interrelated whole. The first introduces “locus of awakening,” and applies it to the relative success in America of Zen and Tibetan Buddhisms, compared to Pure Land Buddhism.
Richard K. Payne
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Celibacy in Indian and Tibetan Buddhism [PDF]
, 2007 Abstract The historical Buddha insisted on celibacy for monks and nuns because suffering was caused by ignorant craving and because sexual relations encouraged attachment to the world. Both functioned as obstacles to mental concentration.
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SOUTH TIBET (TAWANG) IN SINO-INDIAN RELATIONS
RUDN Journal of World History, 2015 The article is devoted to the study of the special situation concerning Tawang region (is a part of the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh, otherwise - Southern Tibet) in the Sino-Indian relations.
Rui Zhong
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BUDDHISM AND SCIENCE: HOW FAR CAN THE DIALOGUE PROCEED?
Zygon, 2010 On the stage of the religion‐and‐science dialogue, Buddhism, especially Tibetan Buddhism, is a late arrival. However, thanks primarily to the long‐standing personal interest of the Dalai Lama, the Tibetan tradition he represents has come to engage ...
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Transculturation of Tibetan Buddhism : adoption or adaption?
, 2021 unknown ...
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Baikal Institute for Economics and Law
Oriental Studies, 2018 The article is devoted to the spiritual activity of the Buddhist scholar, yogin, religious fi gure Lubsan-Samdan Tsydenov who has collected a heritage not only of Gelug tradition, which was popular in Central Asia, but also a heritage of other basic ...
D. Bayartuyeva
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Introduction | Religion and Social Change in Ladakh [PDF]
, 2020 Beszterda, Rafał +2 more
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The Kadampa: A Formative Movement of Tibetan Buddhism
, 2019 Abstract The Bka’ gdams pa (pronounced “Kadampa”) emerged as a distinct tradition of Tibetan Buddhism in the 11th century ce. The most common understanding of the name in Tibetan sources is that this tradition taught the complete word of the Buddha (bka’) as explained in the instructions (gdams) of the Indian teacher Dīpaṃkaraśrījñāna
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Tuberculosis in Tibetan refugee settlements in India: a human rights perspective. [PDF]
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