Antique Religion - Buddha Said Heaven Welcomes All Pure and Good
Published By Derek Dashwood on 03/2/2008 in Buddhism. Ratings: Unrated
Published By Derek Dashwood on 03/2/2008 in Buddhism. Ratings: Unrated
Gautama Buddha (560-480 B.C.E.)was born a prince in the Sakya or warrior caste, the second highest in the Hindu faith of India. His mother died when he was young and the boy was brought in luxury with servants in a palace. When Gautama was 29 and just after the birth of his son he felt the need to leave and felt great sorrow at leaving his family.
The Secret to Understanding Zen Meditation
Published By Anmol Mehta on 11/20/2007 in Buddhism. Ratings: Unrated
Published By Anmol Mehta on 11/20/2007 in Buddhism. Ratings: Unrated
The key to understanding Zen Buddhism is to understand the phrase "I don't know." In this phrase is hidden the secrets of Zen and Zen Meditation. At first glance this may seem counter intuitive or just a play on words, but I assure you that is not the case. This is really the essence of Zen and once you grasp what is being implied here, all the Zen teachings will start to make sense.
Dalai Lama's Oracle Hits The US
Published By faye bautista on 08/2/2007 in Buddhism. Ratings: Unrated
Published By faye bautista on 08/2/2007 in Buddhism. Ratings: Unrated
This is not about religion, this is not about cultism, and this is something entirely different. While you have heard of the Dalai Lama, you might not know that he has a "spiritual advisor" known as the Oracle. The Oracle is touring the US and it's the first time the Oracle has come down from the Himalayas -- at the behest of the Dalai Lama (something that Richard Gere has been wishing to happen for eons) to bring the words of wisdom, peace and love to the people of the world and specifically the US.

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