- the world's fourth-largest religion, with over 520
million followers (
Buddhists) who
comprise seven percent of the
global po****tion. The Buddha's central...
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there are
three main
Buddhist Canons: the Pāli
Canon of the Theravāda tradition, the
Chinese Buddhist Canon used in East
Asian Buddhist tradition, and the...
- The
Buddhist calendar is a set of
lunisolar calendars primarily used in Tibet, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, India, Sri Lanka, and
Thailand as well as in Malaysia...
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Buddhist philosophy refers to the
ancient Indian philosophical system of the
Buddhist religion. It
comprises all the
philosophical investigations and...
- Pāli
Canon for over two millennia. The Pāli
Canon is the most
complete Buddhist canon surviving in a
classical Indian language, Pāli,
which serves as the...
- A
Buddhist temple or
Buddhist monastery is the
place of
worship for
Buddhists, the
followers of Buddhism. They
include the
structures called vihara, chaitya...
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wisdom by
studying all the
Buddhist sutras and commentaries,
reading through all the
classic works Buddhist and non
Buddhist and
perusing the
writings of...
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Buddhist cosmology is the
description of the
shape and
evolution of the
Universe according to
Buddhist scriptures and commentaries. It
consists of a temporal...
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Buddhist symbolism is the use of
symbols (Sanskrit: pratīka) to
represent certain aspects of the Buddha's
Dharma (teaching).
Early Buddhist symbols which...
- have
experienced religious ****cution
because of
their adherence to the
Buddhist practice,
including unwarranted arrests, imprisonment, beating, torture...