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
Category: Buddhism
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
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
The Concept of 'Animal Rights' in China – Dispelling Western Myths
(Translated by Adrian Chan-Wyles PhD) ‘French enlightenment thinker Rousseau briefly described the concept of animal rights in his preface to “On the Origin and Foundation of Human Inequality “, saying that
Tibet Autonomous Region – High People's Court Legislation (2019)
(Translated by Adrian Chan-Wyles PhD) Translator’s Note: The racist Trump Administration continues its highly aggressive attacks upon China’s self-determination with a multi-dimensional offensive which includes
