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Buddhist ritual texts performed during daily liturgical services
Buddhist liturgy is a formalized service of veneration and worship performed within a Buddhist Sangha community in nearly every traditional denomination
Buddhist_liturgy
Customary public worship performed by a religious group
feeding troops in transit. Buddhist liturgy is a formalized service of veneration and worship performed within a Buddhist Sangha in nearly every traditional
Liturgy
Adherents of Buddhism
Buddhists, also known as Bauddha, are people who adhere to Buddhism, an Indian religious and philosophical tradition founded by the Buddha in the 6th
Buddhists
Mahayana Buddhist tantric tradition
Tantric Buddhism, and Esoteric Buddhism, is a vehicle of the Mahāyāna Buddhist tradition that emphasizes esoteric practices and rituals aimed at rapid
Vajrayana
Indian religion and philosophy
religious life. Buddhist devotional practices include Buddhist liturgy, ritual worship (pūjā), pilgrimage, prostrations, along with Buddhist music and chanting
Buddhism
examples of Buddhist visual art from this period. It is an elaborately illustrated Lotus Sūtra installed at Itsukushima Shrine. The Buddhist liturgy of this
Buddhism_in_Japan
Major branch of Buddhism
Buddhism, with 36% of Buddhists belonging to Theravāda, compared to 53% to Mahāyāna. The Pāli Canon is the most complete Buddhist canon surviving in a
Theravada
Divine beings
enlightened Buddhas to regional spirits adopted by Buddhists or practiced on the margins of the religion. Buddhists later also came to incorporate aspects from
Buddhist_deities
Lunisolar calendars from Southeast Asia
The Buddhist calendar is a set of lunisolar calendars primarily used in Tibet, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Vietnam
Buddhist_calendar
Branch of Buddhism
It is a broad group of Buddhist traditions, texts, philosophies, and practices that developed in various regions and Buddhist communities of ancient India
Mahayana
Buddhist meditation about death
Maraṇasati or maraṇassati (mindfulness of death, death awareness) is a Buddhist meditation practice of remembering (frequently keeping in mind) that death
Maraṇasati
Form of Buddhism native to China and practiced around the world
汉传佛教) is a Sinicized form of Mahayana Buddhism, which draws on the Chinese Buddhist canon (大藏經; Dàzàngjīng; "Great Storage of Scriptures") as well as numerous
Chinese_Buddhism
Form of Buddhism practiced in Tibet and globally
(which included many Vajrayana elements). It thus preserves many Indian Buddhist tantric practices of the post-Gupta early medieval period (500–1200 CE)
Tibetan_Buddhism
Universal symbol of Buddhism
There are various Buddhist flags used to represent Buddhism as a whole or specific schools of Buddhism. One popular flag with six bands of colour was designed
Buddhist_flag
Buddhist place of worship
A Buddhist temple or Buddhist monastery is the place of worship for adherents of Buddhism. They include the structures called vihara, chaitya, stupa,
Buddhist_temple
Key concept in Indian philosophy and Eastern religions, with multiple meanings
comprehended as Dharma. In Buddhist philosophy, dhamma/dharma is also the term for "phenomena" (Buddhist atomism). For practising Buddhists, references to dharma
Dharma
UK registered charity
The Buddhist Society is a UK registered charity which aims to encourage the study and practice of Buddhist principles. The Buddhist Society is an inter-denominational
Buddhist_Society
Abugida script for the Khmer language
official language of Cambodia. It is also used to write Pali in the Buddhist liturgy of Cambodia and Thailand. Khmer is written from left to right. Words
Khmer_script
Religious subgroup of the Bengalis
Bengali Buddhists (Bengali: বাঙালি বৌদ্ধ) are a religious sub-group of the Bengalis who adhere to or practice the religion of Buddhism. Bengali Buddhist people
Bengali_Buddhists
Modern sociopolitical movement among Dalits
The Dalit Buddhist movement is a religious as well as a socio-political movement among Dalits in India which was started by B. R. Ambedkar. He reinterpreted
Dalit_Buddhist_movement
Ushitora Gongyo (丑寅勤行, Ox-Tiger Persevering Practice) is a Buddhist liturgy service conducted in Nichiren Shōshū Buddhism. The service is traditionally
Ushitora_Gongyo
Buddhist community (sangha) principles
Buddhist monasticism is one of the earliest surviving forms of organized monasticism and one of the fundamental institutions of Buddhism. Monks and nuns
Buddhist_monasticism
Symbol in Dharmic religions
of East Asian culture to the present. It remains a major symbol of the Buddhist religion today. The Sanskrit noun dharma (धर्म) is a derivation from the
Dharmachakra
Buddhist monk
male in Buddhist monasticism. Male and female monastics (bhikkhunī) are members of the Sangha (Buddhist community). The lives of all Buddhist monastics
Bhikkhu
Taiwanese humanitarian nongovernmental organization
The Buddhist Tzu Chi Charity Foundation (Chinese: 佛教慈濟慈善事業基金會; lit. 'Buddhist Compassionate Relief Charitable Foundation') is a Taiwanese international
Tzu_Chi
Japanese Buddhist mantra
Daimoku (題目) , meaning title, and was publicly taught by the Japanese Buddhist priest Nichiren on 28 April 1253 atop Mount Kiyosumi, now memorialized
Namu_Myōhō_Renge_Kyō
3rd century BCE and during the reign of the Mauryan Emperor Ashoka, the Buddhist community split into two schools: the Mahāsāṃghika and the Sthaviravāda
History_of_Buddhism_in_India
Institutional and doctrinal divisions of Buddhism
of the Buddhist tradition. The study of the sectarian and conceptual divisions of Buddhist thought are part of the modern framework of Buddhist studies
Schools_of_Buddhism
Buddhist eschatology, like many facets of modern Buddhist practice and belief, came into existence during its development in China, and, through the blending
Buddhist_eschatology
Domed structure containing Buddhist relics
sacred relics, including images, statues, metals, and śarīra—the remains of Buddhist monks or nuns. It is used as a place of pilgrimage and meditation. Walking
Stupa
Innate character flaws described in Buddhism
(Sanskrit: akuśala-mūla; Pāli: akusala-mūla) in the Theravada tradition are a Buddhist term that refers to the three root kleshas that lead to all negative states
Three_poisons
Music genre
Faye Wong Chyi Yu Buddhist bhakti Bhajan Buddhānussati – recollection of the Buddha, may include chanting Buddhist liturgy Buddhist devotion Dharani Đọc
Buddhist_music
Description of the universe in Buddhist texts
Buddhist cosmology is the description of the shape and evolution of the Universe according to Buddhist scriptures and commentaries. It consists of a temporal
Buddhist_cosmology
Teacher of Samana Gotama before his Enlightenment
was a śramaṇa born in Brahmin-family (Buddhacarita) and, according to Buddhist scriptures, the first teacher of Gautama Buddha. Various recensions of
Āḷāra_Kālāma
Buddhist scriptures of the Theravada tradition
scriptures in the Theravada Buddhist tradition, as preserved in the Pāli language. It is the most complete extant early Buddhist canon. It derives mainly
Pali_Canon
Comparison of the belief systems
links between Buddhism and the pre-Christian Mediterranean world, with Buddhist missionaries sent by Emperor Ashoka of India to Syria, Egypt and Greece
Buddhism_and_Christianity
Convention of Buddhist monastic sangha
Since the death of the historical Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama, Buddhist monastic communities, the "sangha", have periodically convened for doctrinal and
Buddhist_councils
Mythical beings in Indian religions
related to the more benevolent Deva (also known as Sura) in Hinduism. In its Buddhist context, the word is translated as "titan," "demigod," or "antigod". According
Asura
Buddhist perspectives on the tradition of marriage
marriage a secular affair and as such, it is not considered a sacrament. Buddhists are expected to follow the civil laws regarding marriage laid out by their
Buddhist_view_of_marriage
Cultural syncretism in Central and South Asia in antiquity
present-day Pakistan and parts of north-east Afghanistan. While the Greco-Buddhist art shows clear Hellenistic influences, the majority of scholars do not
Greco-Buddhism
Teacher of Samana Gotama before his Enlightenment
Udraka Rāmaputra) was a sage and teacher of meditation identified by the Buddhist tradition as one of the teachers of Gautama Buddha. 'Rāmaputta' means 'son
Uddaka_Rāmaputta
Usually religious tower in Asian countries
Asia. Most pagodas were built to have a religious function, most often Buddhist, but sometimes Taoist or Hindu, and were often in or near viharas. The
Pagoda
Chinese Buddhist ritual
place of Buddhist figures, the utilization of specialized Taoist mantras and fulu (or written talismans) as well as the employment of a liturgy based on
Yujia_Yankou
Disciple of Buddha
Buddharakkhita (1996).[1] Thanissaro (1998). Richard Winter, Cambridge Buddhist Centre Life of Demonax | Demonax The Works of Lucian of Samosata Grow,
Kisa_Gotami
Mythical kingdom in Tibetan Buddhist and Hindu tradition
Bde'byung; Chinese: 香巴拉; pinyin: Xiāngbālā), is a spiritual kingdom in Tibetan Buddhist tradition. Shambhala is mentioned in the Kalachakra Tantra. The Bon scriptures
Shambhala
Hell in Buddhist mythologies
pinyin: Dìyù/Nàiluò; Japanese: 地獄/奈落, romanized: Jigoku/Naraku) is a term in Buddhist cosmology usually referred to in English as "hell" (or "hell realm") or
Naraka_(Buddhism)
Indian religions
Tirthankara pre-dating the Buddha and the Mahavira by probably some 250 years. Buddhists believe Gautama Buddha, the historical buddha, rediscovered the long forgotten
Buddhism_and_Jainism
Canon of Chinese Buddhism, and much of the Sinosphere
language of East Asian Buddhism. It was the main language of Buddhist scholasticism and liturgy not just in China, but in Korea, Japan and Vietnam for all
Chinese_Buddhist_canon
Ethics and code of conduct in Buddhism
Buddhist ethics are traditionally based on the enlightened perspective of the Buddha. In Buddhism, ethics or morality are understood by the term śīla (Sanskrit:
Buddhist_ethics
Text in Hinduism, Buddhism, or Jainism, often a collection of aphorisms
literature. These early Buddhist sutras, unlike Hindu texts, are not aphoristic; rather, they tend to be quite lengthy. The Buddhist term sutta or sutra likely
Sutra
Philosophy in Chinese Buddhism
modern philosophy practiced by Buddhist groups originating from Chinese Buddhism which places an emphasis on integrating Buddhist practices into everyday life
Humanistic_Buddhism
Person with a Jewish background who practices a form of Buddhism
A Jewish Buddhist is a person of Jewish ethnicity who practices a form of Buddhism, with or without simultaneously observing Judaism. Some practice forms
Jewish_Buddhist
Teaching in Buddhism
karma (which it shared with early Indian religions like Jainism). In Early Buddhist Sources, the Buddha claims to have knowledge of his many past lives. Rebirth
Rebirth_(Buddhism)
Chinese Buddhist temple in Singapore
178 Waterloo Street in Singapore. The temple is of significance to the Buddhist community among Chinese Singaporeans, and is believed to bring worshippers
Kwan_Im_Thong_Hood_Cho_Temple
Buddhist philosophical metaphor
Sanskrit Indrajāla, Chinese: 因陀羅網) is a metaphor used to illustrate the Buddhist philosophical concepts of Śūnyatā (emptiness), pratītyasamutpāda (dependent
Indra's_net
Formulaic summary of Buddhist doctrines
dukkha. The four truths appear in many grammatical forms in the ancient Buddhist texts, and are traditionally identified as the first teaching given by
Four_Noble_Truths
Literature influenced by Buddhism
Buddhist literature is the body of written texts produced within Buddhists communities that convey Buddhist teachings, philosophy, moral guidance, and
Buddhist_literature
Fox spirits in Japanese folklore
unique to Japan. Foxes were blamed as a cause for illness, and the Buddhist liturgy called rokujikyōhō (六字経法; “Ritual of the Six-syllable Sutra) were being
Kitsune
Form of psychotherapy
Horney's ideas with Buddhistic Understanding of mind. In Katz, Nathan (Ed), Buddhist and Western Psychology. Boulder: Prajna Press. Kora, Takehisa. (1965).
Morita_therapy
Highest spiritual goal in Buddhist cultivation
The English term enlightenment is the Western translation of various Buddhist terms, most notably bodhi and vimutti. The abstract noun bodhi (/ˈboʊdi/;
Enlightenment_in_Buddhism
Figure in Buddhist mythology
ruler of the Brahma World (Brahmaloka) in the Buddhist cosmology. He is considered the protector of Buddhist teachings (Pali: Dhammapala; Sanskrit: Dharmapala)
Mahabrahma
Buddhist temple and museum in Singapore
The Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum (Chinese: 新加坡佛牙寺龍華院) is a Buddhist temple and museum complex located in the Chinatown district of Singapore. The
Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum
Buddha_Tooth_Relic_Temple_and_Museum
National epic of Thailand
being Thai in style. As Thailand is considered a Theravada Buddhist society, the Buddhist history latent in the Ramakien serves to provide Thai legends
Ramakien
Guardian gods of Buddhism
(jnanapala). Only Wisdom Protectors are enlightened beings. A protector of Buddhist dharma is called a dharmapala. They are typically wrathful deities, depicted
Dharmapala
South Asian Buddhist movement and organisation
Bodhi Society is a South Asian Buddhist society presently based in Kolkata, India. Founded by the Sri Lankan Buddhist leader Anagarika Dharmapala and
Maha_Bodhi_Society
Buddhist meditation is the practice of meditation in Buddhism. The closest words for meditation in the classical languages of Buddhism are bhāvanā ("mental
Buddhist_meditation
Buddhist philosophical tradition
Buddhist philosophy is the ancient Indian philosophical system that developed within the religio-philosophical tradition of Buddhism. It comprises all
Buddhist_philosophy
One of the Five Wisdom Buddhas
Gandhāra; Eastern Buddhist 41, 23-66. The Śūraṅgama sūtra : a new translation. Hsüan Hua, Buddhist Text Translation Society. Ukiah, Calif.: Buddhist Text Translation
Akshobhya
State of possession by a fox in Japanese folklore
esoteric of mikkyō Buddhism in the 9th century was that the esoteric Buddhist liturgy Rokujikyō (六字経法; 'Ritual of the Sutra of the Six Letters Formula')
Kitsunetsuki
Chan Buddhist monastery in Berkeley, California
English language and Western musical styles in Buddhist liturgy. "Institute for World Religions - Berkeley Buddhist Monastery". berkeleymonastery.org. Retrieved
Berkeley_Buddhist_Monastery
Buddhist practices leading to liberation from saṃsāra
अष्टसम्यङ्मार्ग, romanized: aṣṭasamyaṅmārga) is an early summary of the path of Buddhist practices leading to liberation from samsara, the painful cycle of rebirth
Noble_Eightfold_Path
School of Pure Land Buddhism
contribute to a more compassionate and enlightened world. Buddhist Dictionary, Tung Lin Kok Yuen Buddhist Door. "融通念仏とは | 融通念佛宗について | 融通念佛宗総本山 大念佛寺 -大阪市平野区-"
Yuzu_Nembutsu
Buddhist branches in Asia by region
Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar (Burma), Thailand, and Vietnam. Southern Buddhists are primarily connected by their strict adherence to the Pāli Canon, monasticism
Southern, Eastern and Northern Buddhism
Southern,_Eastern_and_Northern_Buddhism
British Buddhist organisation
The Triratna Buddhist Community, formerly the Friends of the Western Buddhist Order (FWBO), is an international fellowship of Buddhists. It was founded
Triratna_Buddhist_Community
Buddhist rites after a person's death
Among Buddhists, death is regarded as one of the occasions of major religious significance, both for the deceased and for the survivors. For the deceased
Buddhist_funeral
Type of celestial being
level of veneration is not paid to them as to Buddhas. Other words used in Buddhist texts to refer to similar supernatural beings are devatā ("deities") and
Deva_(Buddhism)
Future Buddha in Buddhist eschatology
Buddhism, prophesied to become Maitreya Buddha or Metteyya Buddha. In some Buddhist literature, such as the Amitabha Sutra and the Lotus Sutra, he is also
Maitreya
Vegetarianism in Buddhist culture and philosophy
Buddhist vegetarianism is the practice of vegetarianism by significant portions of Mahayana Buddhist monastics and laypersons as well as some Buddhists
Buddhist_vegetarianism
Buddhist gods
The Four Heavenly Kings are four Buddhist gods or devas, each of whom is believed to watch over one cardinal direction of the world. The Hall of Four Heavenly
Four_Heavenly_Kings
as the Shakyamuni (literally: "The sage of the Shakya clan"). The Early Buddhist Texts contain no continuous life of the Buddha, only later after 200 BCE
History_of_Buddhism
Japanese Buddhist term for awakening
Japanese Buddhist term for "awakening", "comprehension; understanding". The word derives from the Japanese verb satoru. In the Zen Buddhist tradition
Satori
Contemporary Indian branch of Buddhism
B. R. Ambedkar. Its members describe the school as the "application of Buddhist principles for the welfare of the many." Ambedkar was an Indian lawyer
Navayana
Philosophical concept of emptiness found in Asian religions
which was now transmuted into a new Buddhist vocabulary to describe a being who has successfully completed the Buddhist path. These Sutras suggest, states
Śūnyatā
Cultural elements in Buddhism
Buddhist culture is exemplified through Buddhist art, Buddhist architecture, Buddhist music and Buddhist cuisine. As Buddhism expanded from the Indian
Culture_of_Buddhism
Classification of Indian philosophies
use to classify the schools of Indian philosophy as well as some Hindu, Buddhist and Jain texts. The various definitions for āstika and nāstika philosophies
Āstika_and_nāstika
Lankan Buddhists, Chinese Buddhists, Japanese Buddhists, Korean Buddhists, Thai Buddhists, Cambodian Buddhists, Vietnamese Buddhists and Buddhists with
Buddhism_in_the_United_States
Supernormal knowledge in Buddhism
Liùtōng/Shéntōng/Liùshéntōng; Japanese: 六神通, romanized: Rokujinzū/Rokujintsū) is a Buddhist term generally translated as "direct knowledge", "higher knowledge" or
Abhijñā
Academic study of Buddhism
Buddhist studies, also known as Buddhology, is the academic study of Buddhism. The term Buddhology was coined in the early 20th century by the Unitarian
Buddhist_studies
Concept in Indian religions
mistakenly identifying with the body-mind complex and its entanglements. In Buddhist philosophy, māyā is one of twenty subsidiary unwholesome mental factors
Maya_(religion)
Traditional Buddhist and Taoist festival
Heaven and Hell and the realm of the living are open, and both Taoists and Buddhists would perform rituals to transmute and absolve the sufferings of the deceased
Ghost_Festival
Hindu deity representing ascending lunar node
celestial deities and the Buddha have since been incorporated into Buddhist liturgy as protective verses recited by monks as prayers of protection. Phra
Rahu
Twentieth of twenty-eight buddhas
Wisdom Sublime abidings Aids to Enlightenment Monasticism Lay life Buddhist liturgy Buddhist chant Pilgrimage Vegetarianism Nirvāṇa Awakening Four Stages Arhat
Tissa_Buddha
Western approach to Buddhism which rejects dogmatic and supernatural aspects
a movement within contemporary western Buddhism that developed out of Buddhist modernism, rejecting "supernatural, paranormal, or mystical beliefs." According
Secular_Buddhism
Epic poetry of the Indian subcontinent
expanded legend of Garuda that is included within the Mahābhārata. The Buddhist kavi Aśvaghoṣa wrote two epics and one drama. He lived in the 1st-2nd century
Indian_epic_poetry
Hindu god of rain, lightning, storm and weather
depicted in Buddhist (Pali: Indā) and Jain texts. Indra rules over the much-sought Devas realm of rebirth within the Samsara doctrine of Buddhist traditions
Indra
Indian anti-caste activist and a practitioner of Siddha medicine
obtain diksha from the Sinhalese Buddhist monk Bikkhu Sumangala Nayake. On returning, Thass established the Sakya Buddhist Society in Madras with branches
Iyothee_Thass
Buddhist psychological construct
Chit (consciousness) Cittaviveka (Pali: 'discerning mind') Chithurst Buddhist Monastery Luminous mind Mental factors (Buddhism) Vijñāna Yogachara Sue
Chitta_(Buddhism)
Fundamental elements in Indian philosophy
philosophers of both Buddhist and non Buddhist schools also heavily criticized Yogacara thinking. The Four Elements are used in Buddhist texts to both elucidate
Mahābhūta
Buddhist term often translated as "wisdom" or "intelligence"
Hindu-Buddhist term often translated as "wisdom", "transcendental wisdom", "insight", "intelligence", or "understanding". It is described in Buddhist texts
Prajñā_(Buddhism)
Perspective of Buddhism on gender and sexual minorities
homosexual relations, since the subject was not mentioned. Historically, Buddhist cultures, leaders, and traditions have varied in their treatment of LGBTQ
Buddhism_and_LGBTQ
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