Results 21 to 30 of about 18,997 (210)

HISTORICAL AUTHENTICITY OF THE TIBETAN BUDDHISM AMONG KALMYKS OF STAVROPOL PROVINCE

open access: yesГуманитарные и юридические исследования, 2021
The article deals with the scientific problem of historic conformity of the Buddhism of the Russian Kalmyks at the end of XIX - the beginning of the XX century with the Tibetan original of this dogma, as well as religious links of the Kalmyk Buddhist ...
Aleksandr Alekseevich Fokin   +1 more
doaj  

Trickster-Like Teachings in Tibetan Buddhism: Shortcuts towards Destroying Illusions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Trickster-like Dharma teachings in Tibetan Buddhism behave as a kind of shortcuts in the approach to leading people along the path of enlightenment. This essay collects three such teachings of different levels towards destroying illusions, i.e., Buddha’s
ma, Z.
core   +1 more source

The Sacred Federation of Tibet and the Mongol Empire

open access: yesHistories
This article re-examines the history of the Mongol Empire’s rule over Tibet, analyzing the complex institutional and religious relationships between the Mongol Empire and Tibet from an innovative perspective.
Lingkai Kong
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the influence of religion and regional culture on waste separation intention: An empirical study in Tibet

open access: yesCleaner and Responsible Consumption
Tibet's exceptional geographical and climate features have fostered a distinct regional culture and a specific religious belief of Tibetan Buddhism. These attributes have a close association with environmental conservation and sustainable lifestyles ...
Ling Miao   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The grinch who stole wisdom [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Dr. Seuss is wise. How the Grinch Stole Christmas (Seuss, 1957) could serve as a parable for our time. It can also be seen as a roadmap for the development of contemplative wisdom.
A Gopnik   +59 more
core   +1 more source

Mitigating Human–Large Carnivore Conflicts via Time‐Regulated Management of Free‐Ranging Livestock in the Sanjiangyuan Region, China

open access: yesIntegrative Zoology, EarlyView.
The graphical abstract illustrates the comprehensive workflow of our study, from the deployment of infrared cameras at sites with high activity of four large carnivores, through data collection and assessment of activity patterns, to the prediction of time periods with potential human–large carnivore conflicts and the proposal of corresponding ...
Dong Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shamanistic practice in Northern Nepal

open access: yesScripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis, 1967
The Sherpas—in Tibetan śar-pa or "men of the east"—live mainly in Northern Nepal, in the Darjeeling district, in India and Northern Sikkim, in the regions bordering on Tibet, and on the southern slopes of the Himalayas.
Toni Schmid
doaj   +1 more source

Tantric Ritual and Conflict in Tibetan Buddhist Society. The Cult of Yamāntaka

open access: yesLea, 2022
The article examines the employment of tantric ritual as a tool of conflict resolution in Tibetan Buddhist society. In particular, the analysis focuses on the cult of the tantric Buddhist deity Yamāntaka, who is often invoked in tantric ritual to ...
Aleksandra Wenta
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of postural intervention using a risshin chair on physical posture, class time perception, and subjective well‐being in junior high school students

open access: yesBritish Journal of Educational Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Research based on embodied cognition has demonstrated that physical posture, particularly an upright seated posture, can influence emotions and cognition. However, although students spend most of the day sitting in classrooms, intervention research on upright seated postures suitable for learning environments is limited.
Yusuke Murakami   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tibetan Monastics Reflect on Science and Buddhism: (I) The Basic Human Nature and (II) Subatomic Particles

open access: yesFrontiers in Communication, 2021
One of the goals of the historic Emory-Tibet Science Initiative (ETSI) is to catalyze cross-cultural thinking among scientists and Buddhists. Over a decade into the project to elicit such thinking the project sponsored an essay competition among the ...
Jampa Gyaltsen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy