Buddhist Studies — Buddhist Studies, also known as Buddhology, is the academic study of Buddhism. The term applies especially to the modern academic field, which is a subset of Religious Studies, and is distinct from Buddhist theology. As with Religious Studies in… … Wikipedia
Buddhist texts — Chinese Song Period Maha prajna paramita Sutra Page, Nantoyōsō Collection, Japan Buddhist texts can be categorized in a number of ways. The Western terms scripture and canonical are applied to Buddhism in inconsistent ways by Western scholars:… … Wikipedia
Buddhist councils — Lists and numbering of Buddhist councils vary between and even within schools. The numbering here is normal in Western writings.First Buddhist council (c. 400 BCE)According to the scriptures of all Buddhist schools, the first Buddhist Council was … Wikipedia
Buddhist Society — The Buddhist Society is a UK registered charity with the stated aim to:: [...] publish and make known the principles of Buddhism and to encourage the study and practice of those principles. The Buddhist Society is an inter denominational and non… … Wikipedia
Buddhist Centre Copenhagen — The Buddhist Centre Copenhagen is a part of the Karma Kagyu School in Denmark. Hannah and Lama Ole Nydahl founded the centre in 1972 on request of their teacher, His Holiness the 16th Karmapa, Rangjung Rigpe Dorje. The Buddhist Centre Copenhagen… … Wikipedia
Buddhist Cultural Centre — Venerable Kirama Wimalajothi Thero is the founder of the Buddhist Cultural Centre. After the dedicated religious service he had provided for the people of Malaysia, Singapore and USA for nearly 20 years, he returned to Sri Lanka to serve the… … Wikipedia
Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit — (BHS) is a modern linguistic category applied to the language used in a class of Indian Buddhist texts, such as the Perfection of Wisdom sutras. BHS is classified as a Middle Indo Aryan language. It is sometimes called Buddhist Sanskrit or Mixed… … Wikipedia
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka — Infobox University name = Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka native name = motto = established = 1981 type = Public, Buddhist University endowment = staff =100 (20 teaching) faculty = president = provost = principal = rector = chancellor… … Wikipedia
Buddhist art — Part of a series on Buddhism Outline · Portal History Timeline · Councils … Wikipedia