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Buddhism (/ˈbʊdɪzəm/ BUU-dih-zəm, US also /ˈbuːd-/ BOOD-), also
known as
Buddha Dharma and
Dharmavinaya (transl. "doctrines and disciplines"), is an Indian...
- (meaning "meditation" or "meditative state"), is a
Chinese school of Mahāyāna
Buddhism. It
developed in
China from the 6th
century CE onwards,
becoming especially...
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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:...
- Greco-
Buddhism, or Graeco-
Buddhism, is the
cultural syncretism between ****enistic
culture and
Buddhism,
which developed between the
fourth century BC...
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Tibetan Buddhism is a form of
Buddhism practiced in
Tibet and Mongolia. It also has a
sizable number of
adherents in the
areas surrounding the Himalayas...
- "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...
- an
important figure in
Buddhism,
especially revered in
Tibetan Buddhism. She
appears as a
female bodhisattva in
Mahayana Buddhism, and as a
female Buddha...
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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...
- 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...
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Buddhism has been
practiced in ****an
since about the 6th
century CE. ****anese
Buddhism (Nihon no Bukkyō)
created many new
Buddhist schools, and some schools...
