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Tibetan Buddhism 101

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Buddhism 101. A beginners guide to understanding and learning the tenets of Tibetan Buddhism. From it's earliest history on.

Added on: Nov 7th, 2009
Country: United States
Language: English

Author: Alicia Milan
Listed in: Buddhism Development and Growth
Tags: religion personal development Buddhism spiritual growth Tibetan Buddhism dalai lama

Recent Posts

The Three Jewels of Buddhism

Posted on Friday November 20th, 2009 at 11:05

The Refuge PrayerI go for refuge in the Buddha, the enlightened teacher, I commit myself to the enlightenment;I go for refuge in the Dharma, the spiritual teachings; I commit myself to the truth as it is.I go for refuge in the Sangha, the spiritual c...
A Few of My Favorite Dalai Lama Quotes

Posted on Saturday November 14th, 2009 at 05:42

This is my simple religion: There is no need for temples, there is no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is the temple; the philosophy is loving kindness and compassion.Today, more then ever before, life must be characteri...
KARMA

Posted on Thursday November 12th, 2009 at 07:05

Karma in Sanskrit translates to action-result. In Buddhism Karma is a cycle. Everything we think, feel and do has consequences. It is cause and effect. Every action brings about a reaction. Karma is not fate or a justice system from the cosmos at la...
The Eightfold Path

Posted on Tuesday November 10th, 2009 at 10:40

WISDOM1.Right Understanding2.Right ThoughtMORALITY3.Right Speech4.Right Action5.Right LivelihoodMENTAL DISCIPLINE6.Right Effort7.Right Mindfulness8.Right MeditationThis path is not meant to be followed in number order. You don't need to achieve the ...
The Eightfold Path

Posted on Tuesday November 10th, 2009 at 09:27

WISDOM1.Right Understanding2.Right ThoughtMORALITY3.Right Speech4.Right Action5.Right LivelihoodMENTAL DISCIPLINE6.Right Effort7.Right Mindfulness8.Right MeditationThis path is not meant to be followed in number order. You don't need to achieve the ...
The Four Noble Truths

Posted on Sunday November 8th, 2009 at 11:24

1. All life is suffering.2. The cause of suffering is desire.3. Suffering can be ended.4. The way to end suffering is the Noble Eightfold Path.The interpretation of this Dharma is crucial to truly understanding it.1. Duhkha in Sanskrit is commonly tr...