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Buddhism (/ˈbʊdɪzəm/ BUUD-ih-zəm, US also /ˈbuːd-/ BOOD-), also
known as
Buddha Dharma and Dharmavinaya, is an
Indian religion and
philosophical tradition...
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Institutions of
Chinese Buddhism Chinese Buddhism or Han
Buddhism (simplified Chinese: 汉传佛教;
traditional Chinese: 漢傳佛教; pinyin: Hànchuán Fójiào; Jyutping:...
- "cessation of dukkha" in the Four
Noble Truths, and the "summum
bonum of
Buddhism and goal of the
Eightfold Path." In the
Buddhist tradition,
nirvana has...
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Buddhism was
first established in ****an in the 6th
century CE. Most of the ****anese
Buddhists belong to new
schools of
Buddhism which were established...
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Tibetan Buddhism is a form of
Buddhism practiced in Tibet,
Bhutan and Mongolia. It also has a
sizable number of
adherents in the
areas surrounding the...
- (meaning "meditation" or "meditative state"), is a
Chinese school of Mahāyāna
Buddhism. It
developed in
China from the 6th
century CE onwards,
becoming especially...
- Saṃsāra (Sanskrit: संसार, Pali: saṃsāra; also samsara) in
Buddhism and
Hinduism is the
beginningless cycle of
repeated birth,
mundane existence and dying...
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Nichiren Buddhism (****anese: 日蓮仏教), also
known as Hokkeshū (****anese: 法華宗,
meaning Lotus Sect), is a
branch of
Mahayana Buddhism based on the teachings...
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Rebirth in
Buddhism refers to the
teaching that the
actions of a
sentient being lead to a new
existence after death, in an
endless cycle called saṃsāra...
- The
history of
Buddhism can be
traced back to the 5th
century BCE.
Buddhism arose in
Ancient India, in and
around the
ancient Kingdom of Magadha, and is...
