When monks or lay-people came to the Buddha with a dispute over the behaviour of the monks and nuns, the Buddha would quietly listen and
Month: Feb 2020
Buddhist Concept of ‘Bahujana’
‘Go forth, O Bhikkhus, on your wanderings, for the good of the Bahujana, for the happiness of the Bahujana, – in compassion for the world
Rule of St Benedict: Buddhist Texture and Design
There are curious similarities between certain aspects of Buddhist and Christian teaching, this fact is beyond a doubt, but as to whether this constitutes a direct developmental ‘influence’ between the earlier Buddhism upon the latter Christianity is open to debate. Certainly
China: Corona Virus – Reliable Medical Knowledge (17.2.2020)
(Translated by Adrian Chan-Wyles PhD) Translator’s Note: Master Zhao Ming Wang is a very popular and successful Daoist teacher in Beijing – with his Qianfeng
Interfacing Religion with Scientific Socialism
Whether Marxist-Leninists like it or not, much of the psychology of the world is taken up with an almost fanatical adherence to – or rejection
What the Buddha Probably Meant by ‘Rebirth’
Throughout the 5000 or so Buddhist texts – the Buddha states that when enlightenment is realised, it is understood that the concept of ‘rebirth’ is