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2007 book by Alfred Bloom
The Essential Shinran: A Buddhist Path of True Entrusting is a compilation of passages from the writings and life story of Shinran Shonin. Shinran, who
The_Essential_Shinran
Japanese Pure Land Buddhist who taught one is liberated through faith alone
Shinran (親鸞; Japanese pronunciation: [ɕiꜜn.ɾaɴ], May 21, 1173 – January 16, 1263) was a key Japanese Buddhist figure of the Kamakura Period who is regarded
Shinran
School of Pure Land Buddhism; most widely practiced branch of Buddhism in Japan
of Pure Land Buddhism founded by Shinran (1173–1263). Other names for this tradition include Monto-shū (School of the followers) and Ikkō-shū (Single-minded
Jōdo_Shinshū
Abode of a buddha or bodhisattva in Mahayana Buddhism
64-66. Japan: Jodo Shinshu Hongwanji-Ha. Bloom, Alfred; Shinran. The Essential Shinran: A Buddhist Path of True Entrusting, p. 111. World Wisdom, Inc, 2007
Pure_Land
Concept in Japanese Pure Land Buddhism
is a key concept in the thought of Shinran (1173–1263), the founder of Jōdo Shinshū. Shinran's concept of shinjin is rooted in the concept of faith found
Shinjin
American Buddhist scholar (1926–2017)
ISBN 978-1-936597-27-7 (Vol 1), ISBN 978-1-936597-38-3 (Vol 2) The Essential Shinran: A Buddhist Path of True Entrusting, (World Wisdom, 2007) ISBN 978-1-933316-21-5
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from the late Kamakura period through the Nanboku-chō period. He was the great-grandson of Shinran and served as the third Monshu (head priest) of the influential
Kakunyo
Independent American publishing company
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World_Wisdom
Founder of Buddhism
Vetter, the earliest core of the Buddhist teachings is the meditative practice of dhyāna, but "liberating insight" became an essential feature of the Buddhist
The_Buddha
Japanese Buddhist monk (942–1017)
adopted by the elites. Genshin's Ōjōyōshū was also instrumental in shaping later Japanese Pure Land figures such as Ryōnin, Hōnen, Shinran and Benchō
Genshin
Head of the Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism
Buddhism: An Introduction to the Buddha's Life, Teachings, and Practices (1st ed.). New York: St. Martin's Essentials. p. 42. ISBN 978-1-250-31368-3
Dalai_Lama
Japanese Buddhist priest of the Jōdo Shinshū sect (1290–1373)
on Shinran's Kyōgyōshinshō, Zonkaku played a major role in shaping medieval Shin Buddhist thought and practice. He was the eldest son of Kakunyo, the third
Zonkaku
School of Mahāyāna Buddhism
not something outside of us according to Shinran, but is immanent as our Buddha-nature. The fact that Shinran was not a monk meant that he and his followers
Pure_Land_Buddhism
Invocation or act that seeks to activate a rapport with a deity
the church Shinran founded is the largest Pure Land presence on this continent" (p. 193). This quotation is Smith and Novak's paraphrase of Shinran's
Prayer
Important element of the teachings of the Buddha
Japanese form of Pure Land Buddhism, under the teachers Hōnen and Shinran, believed that only entrusting faith toward the Amitābha Buddha was a fruitful form
Faith_in_Buddhism
12th-century Japanese Buddhist monk; founder of the Jōdo-shū sect
to Shinran, the founder of Jōdo Shinshū, the other major Japanese Pure Land tradition. As such, he is also considered the Seventh Patriarch in the Shinshū
Hōnen
Indian religion and philosophy
and is essential to bring about a consequence or phala "fruit" or vipāka "result". The emphasis on intent in Buddhism marks a difference from the karmic
Buddhism
Buddhist practices leading to liberation from saṃsāra
essential role in Theravada Buddhism. Other suttas give a more extensive overview, stating that our actions have consequences, that death is not the end
Noble_Eightfold_Path
Japanese historical novelist (1892–1962)
He joined the newspaper Maiyu Shimbun in 1921, and in the following year he began publishing serializations, starting with Life of Shinran. He married
Eiji_Yoshikawa
Popular sutra in Mahāyāna Buddhism
(trans: The contents of the Prajnaparamita genre often has the Buddha answering questions from Sariputra thereby promulgating the essentials of the teachings
Heart_Sutra
Meditation-based school of Mahāyāna Buddhism
Mahāyāna Buddhism. For example, the Treatise on the Essentials of Cultivating the Mind, which depicts the teachings of the 7th-century East Mountain Teaching
Zen
American Buddhist quarterly magazine
tricycle.org. Retrieved September 22, 2016. "Jodo Shinshu: The Way of Shinran". Tricycle: The Buddhist Review. Retrieved May 26, 2018. Proffitt, Aaron P
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particularly Jōdo-shū and Jōdo Shinshū. The figures key figures of these traditions, like Hōnen, Benchō and Shinran, inherited the doctrinal insights of Chinese
Dasabhumika-vibhāsā
Tibetan yogi
Quintman on The Treasury of Lives A Reader's Guide to Milarepa Biography on Kagyu website The sixty songs of Milarepa Text, The Essential Songs of Milarepa
Milarepa
Japanese Buddhist monk (1162–1238)
This contrasts with those who of the "Other-Power faction" (tariki-ha) who emphasized faith in other-power, like Shinran (1173–1262), Shōkū (1177–1247)
Benchō
System of mudras
zokushu, and are entirely unrelated to original Daoist kuji. The monk Shinran (1173–1263 CE), founder of Jōdo Shinshū sect, introduced several new kuji
Kuji-in
Important doctrine of Buddhism
anitya in Sanskrit, appears extensively in the Pali Canon as one of the essential doctrines of Buddhism. The doctrine asserts that all of conditioned existence
Impermanence_(Buddhism)
Popular sutra in Mahāyāna Buddhism
Shinran and Dōgen were trained as Tendai monks. The Japanese monk Nichiren (1222–1282) founded a new Buddhist school based on his belief that the Lotus
Lotus_Sutra
10th–16th-century school of Tibetan Buddhism
From these three come the main teaching lineages of Kadam: (1) the authoritative treatises (gzhung) lineage, (2) the essential instruction (gdams ngag)
Kadam_(Tibetan_Buddhism)
Branch of Pure Land Buddhism widely practiced in Japan
vocalization of the nembutsu as secondary to the mind's "psychological experience of nembutsu-samādhi". His teaching may have influenced Shinran (1173–1262)
Jōdo-shū
Japanese Buddhist text composed in 985
later, texts. The founder of Jōdo Shinshū Buddhism, Shinran, wrote an influential commentary on the Ōjōyōshū titled, "Notes on Essentials of Rebirth",
Ōjōyōshū
Condition of being fully spiritually awakened in Buddhism
means. For the Mahāsaṃghikas, the historical Gautama Buddha was one of these transformation bodies (Skt. nirmāṇakāya), while the essential real Buddha
Buddhahood
Buddhist concept
the experience of being between death and rebirth, is the prototype of the bardo experience, while the six traditional bardos show how the essential qualities
Bardo
Concept of pleasure, enjoyment and desire in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism
In Hinduism it is considered an essential and healthy goal of human life to pursue "Kama" without sacrificing the other three Purusharthas: Dharma (virtuous
Kama
Purported founder of Dzogchen tradition
includes the encapsulation of Dzogchen's essence in the "Three Words that Strike to the Heart of the Essential Point". This teaching is considered the pinnacle
Garab_Dorje
Mahayana Buddhist practice focused on Amitābha Buddha
emphasized by Japanese authors like Shinran, who saw complete entrustment (Jp: shinjin) as the one central and essential element of nianfo practice. Nianfo
Nianfo
Buddhist philosophical concept
LCCN 2003272877. OL 3704692M. Available at the Internet Archive. Shinran (1997). The Collected Works of Shinran. Shin Buddhism Translation Series. Translated
Buddha-nature
Buddha/ And appeared in Gaya. (Shinran, Hymnes of Pure Land, 88) "Varieties of Japanese Nembutsu". Archived from the original on 2017-09-24. Retrieved
Eternal_Buddha
Short instructive text in some Buddhist practices
Through Zen. The University Press Group. Mingben, Zhongfeng (2006). "The definition of a koan". Sitting with koans. Essential writings on the practice of
Koan
Buddhist sects at the time, and even Hōnen's other disciples like Benchō. Kōsai's teaching may have also influenced Shinran (1173–1262), the founder of Jōdo
Kōsai
Adherents of Buddhism
mindfulness (sati), concentration (samadhi), and Vipassana (insight), form an essential part of daily life for many Buddhists, whether monastic or lay, and have
Buddhists
Chinese Buddhist monk
Shinran. Tanluan was born in Shanxi, in an area near Wu-t’ai shan. As a young boy he climbed the mountain and visited its holy sites. He joined the Buddhist
Tan-luan
Holy book of Navayana Buddhism
Kannada. Ambedkar viewed The Buddha and His Dhamma as part of a set of works essential for understanding his vision of Buddhism. The other two are: Buddha
The_Buddha_and_His_Dhamma
chanting the name of Amida Buddha, so as to be reborn in the Pure Land. The Jōdo-shū founded by Hōnen (1133–1212). The Jōdo Shinshū founded by Shinran (1173–1263)
Buddhism_in_Japan
Vietnamese Buddhist monk and activist (1926–2022)
of the Heart: Essential Buddhist Sutras and Commentaries, Parallax Press, 2012. ISBN 978-1937006112. Fear: Essential Wisdom for Getting Through the Storm
Thích_Nhất_Hạnh
Attendant of the Buddha and main figure in First Buddhist Council
Ānanda was known for his exceptional memory, which is essential in helping him to remember the Buddha's teachings. He also taught other disciples to memorize
Ānanda
Japanese Zen master (1905–1993)
rebuilt the zendo (meditation hall) so that the young people in training could better engage in this essential practice. His dharma heirs include Gudō Wafu
Rempo_Niwa
Concept in Indian religions
pages 35-37, Cambridge University Press Archive M Hiriyanna (2000), The Essentials of Indian Philosophy, Motilal Banarsidass, ISBN 978-8120813304, pp.
Maya_(religion)
Subgrouping of esoteric Buddhist mantras
(諸經日誦集要, lit: "Compilation of Essentials for the Daily Chanting of Various Sūtras"), which was critically revised and edited by the Eighth Chinese Pure Land
Ten_Small_Mantras
temples and shrines. By contrast, in the Kamakura Period, the founders of new Buddhist sects such as Hōnen, Shinran, and Nichiren did not consider menstruation
Culture_and_menstruation
American Buddhist writer and academic (1941–2026)
Russian) ISBN 978-0-553-37090-4 Essential Tibetan Buddhism, Castle Books, 1995 ISBN 978-0-06-251051-8 Wisdom and Compassion: The Sacred Art of Tibet, with Marilyn
Robert_Thurman
Tibetan Buddhist sculptures used in rituals and offerings
Completion: Essential Points of Tantric Meditation ISBN 0-86171-312-5 Padmasambhava. Translated by Erik Pema Kunsang (2004) Dzogchen Essentials: The Path that
Torma
Formulaic summary of Buddhist doctrines
most essential teaching of Buddhism. According to Anderson, the four truths have been simplified and popularized in western writings, due to "the colonial
Four_Noble_Truths
Primordial state in Tibetan Buddhism
Dzogchen, the ground or base (Tibetan: གཞི, Wylie: gzhi) is the primordial state of any sentient being. It is an essential component of the Dzogchen tradition
Ground_(Dzogchen)
Philosophical concept of emptiness found in Asian religions
the views of the Chan patriarch Shen Hui (670–762), a critical figure in the development of Chan, as can be seen by his "Illuminating the Essential Doctrine"
Śūnyatā
Buddhist ecumenical statement in 1967
should not be confused with the essential teachings of the Buddha. Ven. Walpola Sri Rahula in 1981 offered an alternative to the formula above restating it
Basic Points Unifying Theravāda and Mahāyāna
Basic_Points_Unifying_Theravāda_and_Mahāyāna
State of meditative consciousness
samādhi through various meditation methods is essential for the attainment of liberation (nirvana, moksha) from the bondage to habitual desires, thought constructs
Samadhi
One of the major Vaishnava traditions
Similar teachings on the nature of salvation through grace and compassion, adds Carman, are found in the Japanese scholar Shinran's text on Jodo Shinshu
Sri_Vaishnavism
British Buddhist organisation
Behind the Buddhas, are a huge pile of Dharma texts. Above them sit the "teachers of the past". Japanese teachers: Hakuin Ekaku, Kūkai, Dōgen, Shinran. Chinese
Triratna_Buddhist_Community
Hell in Buddhist mythologies
(1971): p. 82. Matsunaga; Mastunaga (1971): p. 84. Morgan, Diane (2010). Essential Buddhism: A Comprehensive Guide to Belief and Practice. Santa Barbara
Naraka_(Buddhism)
Christian theological doctrine
Double imputation Expounding of the Law Fate of the unlearned John 3:16 Justification from eternity Murji'ah Shinran For Catholic sources, see; for Protestant
Sola_fide
Buddhist scripture in Pali Canon
15 (1988) pp.415-424 Sujato 2012, p. 148. Nhat Hanh, Awakening of the Heart: Essential Buddhist Sutras and Commentaries. Vin.iii,70 (e.g., see Buddhaghosa
Ānāpānasati_Sutta
Foundational text of the Madhyamaka school of Mahāyāna philosophy
such as essentialism, eternalism and annihilationism. The first chapter discusses causation. The main thesis to be defended is given in the first verse:
Mūlamadhyamakakārikā
7th-century Chinese Buddhist monk; influential writer in Pure Land Buddhism
founders Hōnen and Shinran. In Jōdo Shinshū, he is considered the Fifth Patriarch, while in Chinese Pure Land Buddhism, he is considered the second patriarch
Shandao
Sudden awakening to Enlightenment
as “the sudden of the sudden (頓中頓) teachings”. Shinran classified the pure land path as the easy path of Sudden Crosswise Transcendence (contra the Lengthwise
Sudden_awakening
Burmese Buddhist monk (1896–1977)
level of concentration, one is able to develop Vipassanā (insight) into the essential characteristics of all experience: anicca (impermanence), anatta (egolessness)
Webu_Sayadaw
Venerated object in Nichiren Buddhism
Land Buddhism, under Hōnen and Shinran, the use of honzon became more prevalent; they took the form of inscriptions of the sect's mantra Namu Amida Butsu
Gohonzon
East Asian manifestation of the Bodhisattva Avalokiteśvara
attested to in various other textual sources, such as the Essential Record of The Efficacy of The Three Jewels (Chinese: 三寶感應要略錄; pinyin: Sānbǎo Gǎnyìng
Guanyin
Thai Buddhist monk (1906–1993)
who have penetrated the essential nature of religions consider "all religions to be inwardly the same", while those who have the highest understanding
Ajahn_Buddhadasa
Japanese syncretism of Shinto and Buddhism
Retrieved 21 April 2022. Kenneth Doo Lee (2007), The Prince and the Monk: Shotoku Worship in Shinran's Buddhism; James C. Dobbins (1989), Jodo Shinshu:
Shinbutsu-shūgō
Japanese calligrapher, Zen teacher, author and translator
Essential Texts with Commentary. Shambhala Publications. ISBN 9781611801439. Tanahashi, Kazuaki (2015). The Heart Sutra: A Comprehensive Guide to the
Kazuaki_Tanahashi
14th century treatise by Rangjung Dorje
Kongtrul, Jamgon; Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche (1996). Creation and completion: essential points of tantric meditation. Translated by Sarah Harding. Wisdom Publications
The_Profound_Inner_Principles
Buddhist mantra
Carrie Alexander Studholme, The Origins of Om Manipadme Hum: A Study of the Karandavyuha Sutra, SUNY, 2002, p. 117 Essential Buddhism, A Complete Guide
Om_mani_padme_hum
Belief in the teachings of a religion
Land Buddhism. In the Japanese form of Pure Land Buddhism, under the teachers Hōnen and Shinran, only entrusting faith toward the Amitabha Buddha was
Faith
Wisdom. ISBN 0-941532-89-5. Moore, Charles Alexander (1967). The Chinese Mind: Essentials of Chinese Philosophy and Culture. University of Hawaii Press
Buddhism_in_China
Type of Tibetan Buddhist practice
practice (only direct introduction is essential), instead, the preliminaries are only relatively useful depending on the capacity of individuals and how many
Practice_(Dzogchen)
Japanese philosophical movement
in the tradition carried out by Augustine and Kierkegaard, then Japan has a rich philosophical history, composed of the great thinkers Kūkai, Shinran, Dōgen
Kyoto_School
Three divisions of time following Buddha's passing
The Idea of the Last Dharma-Age in Shinran's Thought (Part 1), Pacific World, Third Series Number 3, pp. 53–70, 2001. Asano, Kyoshin, The Idea of the
Decline_of_the_Dharma
Classifications of Buddhist teachings in Mahayana
Are Each Essential to All of Us – Jay L. Garfield Three Turnings of the Wheel of the Dharma – James Blumenthal Gregory, Peter N. (1981). "The p'an-chiao
Buddhist Doctrinal Classification
Buddhist_Doctrinal_Classification
Variety of spiritual meditation practices in Indian religions
traced to the natural wait, motherly warmth and physical "brooding" provided by birds such as a hen upon her eggs - a process that is essential to hatching
Tapas_(Indian_religions)
Mindfulness in Buddhism
held opinion in Theravada Buddhism that serenity meditation is not essential for the realization of Nirvana". Kuan cites Theravada authors such as Ven
Satipatthana
ISBN 0-14-019457-6. OCLC 29638449. Loori, John Daido (2002). The Art of Just Sitting: Essential Writings on the Zen Practice of Shikantaza. Wisdom Publications. ISBN 0-86171-327-3
Sanzen
Type of supernatural being in South and East Asian religions
assist the preta and ease its suffering. In Indian cultures, food and digestion is symbolic as it separates the food essential for digestion from the waste
Preta
Mahāyāna Buddhist scripture
terms of five phenomena, is essential for understanding the basic worldview of the Laṅkāvatāra. Indeed, according to Saganuma, the Laṅkāvatāra considers that
Laṅkāvatāra_Sūtra
Founder of the Jōdo-shū Buddhist sect
signing the Seven-Article Pledge as the fourth-ranked disciple. He was deeply engaged in doctrinal discussions, notably debating with Shinran on the interpretation
Shōkū
Innate character flaws described in Buddhism
(loving-kindness) The Buddhist path considers these essential for liberation. The three kleshas of ignorance, attachment and aversion are referred to as the three
Three_poisons
Chinese Buddhist ritual
Tuóluóní Yànkǒu Yíguǐ Jīng, lit "Sūtra of the Flaming-Mouth Liturgy, the Collected Essentials of the Yoga of the Dhāraṇī that Saved Ānanda"), which is also
Yujia_Yankou
Indian concept of the cyclical process of death and rebirth
Chaudhuri (1954), The Concept of Brahman in Hindu Philosophy, Philosophy East and West, 4(1), pp. 47–66 M. Hiriyanna (1995). The Essentials of Indian Philosophy
Saṃsāra
Mahayana Buddhist tantric tradition
during the medieval period, especially the Huayan Esotericism of Daoshen's Xianmi yuantong chengfo xinyao ji (顯密圓通成佛心要集 Collection of Essentials for the Attainment
Vajrayana
Nonconceptual awareness and interconnectedness
separation between the two. For example, in Jōdo Shinshū, a Japanese branch of Pure Land Buddhism, the writings of the branch's founder, Shinran, hold that ultimate
Nondualism
Summaries of the Buddhist path to liberation
Jamgon Kongtrul Lodrö Thaye, The Essential Points of Creation & Completion, Part 1 Jamgon Kongtrul Lodrö Thaye, The Essential Points of Creation & Completion
Buddhist_paths_to_liberation
mindfulness (五念門), the practitioner develops and realizes a singularly pure faith. These Five Gates of Buddha Mindfulness serve as essential practices through
Discourse_on_the_Pure_Land
Form of Buddhism practiced in Tibet and globally
be essential for tantric practice and breaking them is said to cause great harm. There has been a "close association" between the religious and the secular
Tibetan_Buddhism
Concept that some ideas have universal applicability
Press, Aug 6, 2019. Takahatake, Takamichi (2006). Young Man Shinran: A Reappraisal of Shinran's Life, p. 36. Wilfrid Laurier Univ. Press. Chen, Shuman (2014)
Universalism
Tibetan writer and former religious leader (1931–2022)
ISBN 978-0-948006-88-3 Heart Jewel: The Essential Practices of Kadampa Buddhism, Tharpa Publications (2nd. ed., 1997) ISBN 978-0-948006-56-2 The New Heart of Wisdom:
Kelsang_Gyatso
only saying the phrase once with a pure heart is necessary, as taught by Shinran. Two smaller schools of Pure Land Buddhism exist, Ji-shu and Yuzu Nembutsu
Religion_in_Japan
Branch of Buddhism
Abhidharmakośa and the Yogācārabhūmi-Śāstra. In addition to accepting the essential scriptures of the early Buddhist schools as valid, Mahāyāna Buddhism maintains
Mahayana
the way things were." In terms of running the monastery, the main task of the dob-dobs was to perform essential domestic labor for the upkeep of the building
Dob-dob
Highest spiritual attainment in Buddhist cultivation
among the Mahāsaṃghikas, where the historical person, Gautama Buddha, was one of these transformation bodies (Skt. nirmāṇakāya), while the essential Buddha
Nirvana_(Buddhism)
Highest spiritual goal in Buddhist cultivation
deemed essential for Liberation. The four noble truths as the liberating insight of the Buddha eventually were superseded by Pratītyasamutpāda, the twelvefold
Enlightenment_in_Buddhism
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