Buddhism: sacred texts and revered writings Books

The Heart Wisdom series aims to make the teachings of Ringu Tulku Rinpoche available to a wider audience, by bringing his oral teachings to the written page. This volume looks, in a simple way, at the fundamental Buddhist view called Emptiness or...

The Patimokkha is a book written by John Frederick Dickson in 1875. It is a comprehensive guide to the Buddhist Office of Confession of Priests, also known as the Patimokkha. The Patimokkha is a set of rules and regulations that govern the conduct of...

The Gatakamala, also known as the Garland of Birth Stories, is a collection of Buddhist tales compiled by the Indian Buddhist monk Arya Sura in the 2nd century CE. This book was translated into English by James Gray in 1895. The stories in the Gatakamala...

The Dharmmapada Of Bhagavad-Gautama Buddha is a book written by Hariharananda Aranya in 1905. The book is a collection of teachings and sayings of Gautama Buddha, also known as the Buddha, who was an ancient Indian philosopher and spiritual leader who...

The Dhamapada: Or The Path Of Righteousness is a book written by Norton F. W. Hazeldine in 1902. The book is a translation of the Dhamapada, a collection of sayings attributed to the Buddha. The Dhamapada is one of the most widely read and revered texts...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

The concept of Niyāma in Buddhism as it appears in the Pāli texts. Translations of relevant texts and some exposition of the concept as it occurs there. Ideally this book will informa discussions of the use of niyāma in modern Buddhism.

Ngày nay, trong khuynh hướng của một xã hội đang trên đà phát triển, cuộc sống của chúng ta cũng ngày càng phức tạp, hối hả hơn nhiều. Ở những thành phố lớn, nhiều người đã bắt đầu...

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Giới luật cao siêu mầu nhiệmCơ duyên may được thọ trìXin nguyện đi vào biển tuệTinh thông giáo nghĩa huyền vi.Nam mô Khai Luật Tạng Bồ Tát.

Giới luật cao siêu mầu nhiệmCơ duyên may được thọ trìXin nguyện đi vào biển tuệTinh thông giáo nghĩa huyền vi.Nam mô Khai Luật Tạng Bồ Tát.

Bài giảng của Thầy là hợp tuyển các bài giảng pháp của hai vị Đạo sư tôn quý dòng Drikung Kagyu: Sonam Rinpoche và Garchen Rinpoche (tại Việt Nam) trong năm 2009 - 2010.Trong tập bài...

Zen ist weit, tief und unergründlich. Unsere alltäglichen Geschichten sind da nicht relevant, und es geht auch nicht um psychologische Themen. All dies bezieht sich auf ein 'Ich', das sich bei näherer Betrachtung als Ansammlung von Ansichten,...

���� **Discover the Wisdom of Tibetan Buddhism: Karma, Meditation, and Sacred Symbols** ����Are you ready to embark on a transformative journey into the heart of Tibetan Buddhism? Whether you're a seasoned practitioner or just starting to explore...

Buddhaghosha's Parables is a collection of Buddhist stories written by the ancient Indian scholar and philosopher, Buddhaghosha. Originally compiled in the 5th century CE, these parables were intended to illustrate Buddhist teachings and provide moral...

“Xá-lợi-phất! Vậy nên những kẻ nam, người nữ có lòng lành, nếu có đức tin, nên phát nguyện sanh về cõi ấy.“Xá-lợi-phất! Như nay ta xưng tán công đức không...

PHẨM THỨ NHẤTPHÁP HỘI THÁNH CHÚNGTôi nghe như vầy: một thuở nọ, đức Phật ở núi Kỳ Xà Quật nơi thành Vương Xá, cùng với đại thánh chúng Tỳ kheo một vạn hai ngàn vị đã chứng thần thông:Tôn giả Kiều Trần Như, tôn giả Xá Lợi Phất, tôn giả Đại Mục Kiền Liên,...

This is the introductory volume of a multivolume, verse-by-verse, interfaith rereading of the New Testament letter to the Ephesians. It looks to the Tiantai Buddhist master Zhiyi and his ""threefold truth"" to enhance our appreciation of nascent...

The Sacred Books of the Buddhists Compared with History and Modern Science is a book written by Robert Spence Hardy in 1863. The book is a detailed analysis of the Buddhist sacred texts and their relation to history and modern science. Hardy examines the...

The Majjhima-Nikaya V3 is a book written by Robert Chalmers in 1899. The book is a part of the Pali Canon, which is the sacred text of Theravada Buddhism. It is a collection of discourses given by the Buddha to his followers, and it is considered to be...

The Jataka V3 is a book that contains tales of the anterior births of Gotama Buddha, accompanied by its commentary. It was written by Viggo Fausboll and published in 1883. The book is a collection of stories that tell the tales of the previous lives of...

The Institutes of Gautama is a book written by Adolf Friedrich Stenzler in 1876. It is a translation of the ancient Hindu text of the same name, which is attributed to Gautama, a legendary sage and philosopher. The text is one of the earliest and most...

The Journal of the Pali Text Society, 1884-1885 is a book edited by T. W. Rhys Davids. It is a collection of essays and articles on the study of Pali language and literature, which is the language used in the Buddhist scriptures. The book covers a wide...

As duas obras reunidas neste livro, com tradução, adaptação, prefácio e notas do dr. Georges da Silva, ex-presidente da Sociedade Budista do Brasil, trazem alguns dos mais antigos e sábios textos que a humanidade já produziu, fazendo parte dos cânones -...

The Support Verses: Earliest Sayings of the Buddha is Christopher Carter Sanderson's uniquely poetic and practical translation of The Dhammapada. Sanderson, working from Pali and Sanskrit sources, aims to artistically transmit the essence of...

The Diamond Sutra is one of the most influential Mahayana sutras in East Asia, and it is particularly prominent within the Chan (or Zen) tradition, along with the Heart Sutra...

This volume explores the interaction between text and image in Indian Buddhist contexts, including not only the complex relationship between verbal stories and visual representations at Indian sites, but also the ways in which visual imagery is used...

This volume, the 9th project of the English Translation Committee of the Nichiren Shu Overseas Propagation Promotion Association (NOPPA), constitutes all 23 writings of Buddhist reformer Nichiren Shōnin (1222-1282) included in the Nichiren Shōnin Zenshu,...

""A Descriptive Catalogue Of Sanskrit, Pali, And Sinhalese V1: Literary Works Of Ceylon (1870)"" is a book written by William D'Alwis. The book is a comprehensive catalogue of literary works in three languages - Sanskrit, Pali, and Sinhalese - from the...

NEW PRINT WITH PROFESSIONAL TYPE-SET IN CONTRAST TO SCANNED PRINTS OFFERED BY OTHERSBuddhist Psalms: Translated From The Japanese Of Shinran Shōnin By S. Yamabe And L. Adams BeckThis book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution...

An inspiring and healing guide to immersive meditation in the ancient Buddhist heart practices-the brahmavihāras "A profound integration of clarity, heart, and grounded practice."-Rick Hanson, PhD, psychologist and NYT bestselling author of Buddha's...

Sthaviravali Charita Or Parisishtaparvan is a book written by Hemacandra in 1891. It is an appendix to the Trishashtisalaka Purusha Charita and provides additional information and stories about the 63 great men (sthaviras) of Jainism. The book is written...

Longchen Nyingthig contains a text for Chod practice which Jigmey Lingpa received as mind treasure from Longchenpa. The text consists of an explanation of the practice and liturgy for it. The text is popularly known by its Tibetan name “khadro...

Preface to the Expanded Edition             In the years since publication of The Perennial Way, I've been humbled and gratified by the reception it has received, and by the wonderful comments...

Toda la religión de Gautama el Buda puede reducirse a una sola palabra. Esa palabra es libertad. Ese es su mensaje esencial, su fragancia misma. Nadie ha elevado tanto la libertad. Es el máximo valor en la visión de Buda, el SUMMUM BONUM, el bien...

The Song of Awakening contains Namgyal Rinpoche's pith instructions on the classical practice of Mindfulness of Death, the practice of meditation in general and the exemplary practice of Mahamudra 'the supreme path of enlightenment'. Included are key...

The Sacred Books of the East, a 50-volume series, encompasses the seven non-Christian religions of Asia: Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, Zoroastrianism, Jainism, and Islam. Translated into English by authorities in their respective fields,...

The Sacred Books of the East, a 50-volume series, encompasses the seven non-Christian religions of Asia: Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, Zoroastrianism, Jainism, and Islam. Translated into English by authorities in their respective fields,...

The Sacred Books of the East, a 50-volume series, encompasses the seven non-Christian religions of Asia: Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, Zoroastrianism, Jainism, and Islam. Translated into English by authorities in their respective fields,...

The Sacred Books of the East, a 50-volume series, encompasses the seven non-Christian religions of Asia: Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, Zoroastrianism, Jainism, and Islam. Translated into English by authorities in their respective fields,...