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
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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
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
China Operates Socialist Love and Compassion within Buddhist Tibet (2014)
This database demonstrates that not only has the Buddhist monastic community continuously increased since the Liberation of Tibet in 1951, but that the Buddhist monastic community has never been in such good health, possessed such a good quality of life or expected to live such an over-all life-expectancy.
Deceased Thai Buddhist Monk (in Robe and Sunglasses) Still Sits Upright in Meditation (9.11.2015)
Original Article: By Pheonix Buddhism (Translated by Adrian Chan-Wyles PhD) The body of Venerable Luang Pho Daeng was photographed for this article on January 8th, 2015. He sits upright
Communism as Bodhisattva Activity
READ ARTICLE HERE: Communism as Bodhisattva Activity Although in the West Buddhism has been hijacked and distorted by a capitalist, bourgeois agenda, in large parts