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• Exploring the meaning of compassion in your life, by Ringu Tulku Rinpoche

  By Buddhism Now on 19 March 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  Ringu Tulku Rinpoche offers thoughts and methods that, if taken to heart, have the potential to transform your life and have a positive impact on your world. (Buddhist video 93 minute)

• Buddhism and Tales of the Supernatural in Early Medieval China

  By Buddhism Now on 10 March 2017 • ( 1 )

  

  The Youming lu is a work that demonstrates Buddhist influence as it began to appear in Chinese narrative on a relatively large scale.

• Why do you want this Holy Water? By Ajahn Chah

  By Buddhism Now on 3 March 2017 • ( 5 )

  

  The worldly way is to do things for a reason, to get some return, but in Buddhism we do things without the idea of gaining anything…

• Regular Everything, by John Aske

  By Buddhism Now on 24 February 2017 • ( 3 )

  

  How often, acting upon our need for comfort and security, do we sacrifice our freedom and happiness?

• Tibet and India: Buddhist Traditions and Transformations

  By Buddhism Now on 17 February 2017 • ( 2 )

  

  As Buddhism spread out from north India, the place of its origin in the sixth century BC, the core ideas of this great religious tradition were often expressed through images. This Bulletin and the exhibition it accompanies, “Tibet and India: Buddhist Traditions and Transformations,” focus on Indian and Tibetan Buddhist art of the eleventh and twelfth centuries… (Free PDF download) Beautiful Buddhist works of art

• The First Truth, by Ajahn Sumedho

  By Buddhism Now on 10 February 2017 • ( 8 )

  

  Buddhist teachings are guides that help us to look at the experience of being alive

• A small bronze Buddha

  By Buddhism Now on 27 January 2017 • ( 6 )

  

  This small bronze Buddha (16.8 cm) is probably one of the earliest iconic representations of Shakyamuni from Gandhara.

• The Mantra Om Mani Padme Hum, by The Dalai Lama

  By Buddhism Now on 21 January 2017 • ( 4 )

  

  Just as a jewel is capable of removing poverty, so the altruistic mind of enlightenment is capable of removing the poverty, or difficulties of cyclic existence and of solitary peace. Similarly, just as a jewel fulfils the wishes of sentient beings, so the altruistic intention to become enlightened fulfils the wishes of sentient beings.

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