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• Dalai Lama bio

  By Buddhism Now on 28 November 2009 • ( 0 )

  

  His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, is both the head of state and the spiritual leader of Tibet. He was born on 6 July 1935…

• What is Dukkha? by Buddhadasa Bhikkhu

  By Buddhism Now on 21 November 2009 • ( 1 )

  

  What are the characteristics of dukkha? What are the symptoms?…

• Sudden Illumination, by Zen master Hui Hai

  By Buddhism Now on 16 November 2009 • ( 3 )

  

  Sudden Illumination means deliverance while still in this life. How shall I make you understand that?…

• Vajrasattva Bodhisattva

  By Buddhism Now on 16 November 2009 • ( 0 )

  

  Vajrasattva bodhisattva

• Kumarajiva (AD 344-413) translated many Buddhist Scriptures into Chinese.

  By Buddhism Now on 14 November 2009 • ( 3 )

  

  Kumarajiva (AD 344-413). His translations are still held in high regard by modern scholars and without him some of the great Mahayana texts may not have been preserved…

• Pat Wilkinson one of the earliest Western Buddhist nuns

  By Buddhism Now on 10 November 2009 • ( 2 )

  

  Pat Wilkinson went to Thailand to be a Buddhist nun (meichee) maybe fifty or sixty years ago…

• Breaking free of mental activity, by Diana St Ruth

  By Buddhism Now on 6 November 2009 • ( 3 )

  

  Buddhist meditation is the process of breaking free of mental activity in order to hear what we hear, smell what we smell, taste what we taste and see what we see, without making judgements…

• Thanks!

  By Buddhism Now on 2 November 2009 • ( 1 )

  — Many thanks for your kindness. — From all at Buddhist Publishing Group

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