The intensification of faith in developing countries, particularly n South and Southeast Asia region, has given birth to the perceived notion of disrespect for the sacred among the Buddh and Hindu communities. This situation has led to a fear of violence at the hands of communities that promoted tolerance and nonviolence through their religious scriptures. Instead of going into the...
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The novella Heart of Darkness opens and closes with a Marlow seating in a Buddha like posture, and so regarded as modern day Buddha. The author Joseph Conrad gives an obscure picture of Buddhism in the pose of Marlow. The pose also represents him to a certain degree philosophical and wise because Marlow keenly observes human life and nature in...
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Abstract This study looks at Julie Otsukaâs renowned novel, The Buddha in the Attic (2011), in the light of its representation of the mental and psychological colonization of Japanese emigrants in America. It draws upon Homi K. Bhabhaâs notions of âunhomelinessâ, âambivalenceâ and âmimicryâ. A close scrutinizing of the novel reveals Otsukaâs grave concern Ěś as a Japanese-American herself Ěś...
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Introduction The concept of healing suffering is a profound aspect of human existence, often associated with divine intervention or supernatural forces. However, within the Buddhist philosophy, the notion of healing transcends divine attributes and rests within the teachings of the Buddha. The Buddha, not a deity but an enlightened being, provides a pragmatic approach to addressing and alleviating suffering through...
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In both novels, the authorâs present the way in which societyâs expectations of men and women can be detrimental to a person if these expectations are not defied. Both Kureishi and Woolf explore how women are oppressed by society, and how opposing this oppression is crucial in order to progress as a society. Both novels are also concerned with the...
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In the mid-2000s, the city of Oakland built a traffic median at the corner of 11th avenue and 19th street in an attempt to cease people cutting through the neighborhood to avoid traffic on the main roads. Oakland being Oakland, this meant that the median was promptly treated as an unofficial dumping ground for trash and furniture and whatever else...
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Siddharta Guatama, or âThe Buddhaâ, went through a rough and painful life until he reached his goal âenlightenmentâ. He grew up with his father (his mother died shortly after Buddha was born) and his father wanted him to become the next king. Once Buddha found out everything was connected and everything had a consequence, he went and explored the earth...
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A lot of the myths and other stories are based on the history of Buddhism. The start of Buddhism dates back to 580 BC, when Buddha Siddhartha Gautama was born in the Lumbini, Southern Nepal. When Siddhartha was only a few days old, it is said that a holy man prophesied over the newborn prince. It was foretold that Siddhartha...
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Both the Christian religion and the Buddhist faith are based on the principles of love. If Buddha and Jesus were to meet I believe they would not try and convert each other but rather shake hands and smile. The parallels between the two faiths are impressive. In this essay I will outline the two faiths with their similarities and differences....
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Buddha and Confuciusâs ideas reshaped the mindsets of the world and added new scopes to universal concepts of ethics, justice and humanity. Write a well-developed argumentative essay of four to five paragraphs on either Buddha or Confucius and any other Western philosopher of your own choice. Kindly state whether you are pro or con any of the philosophers illustrating the...
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During the life of Buddha Shakyamuni and for many centuries after his departure to parinirvana to the north-west of India, there was a country called Gandhara. At the beginning of our era, Kanishka, the most famous ruler of the Kushan empire, ascended the throne in Gandhar. The years of his reign brought the country a real flowering of crafts and...
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The Buddha realized that nothing was really permanent. He asked himself, what this life is. The Buddha taught his message to his father, wife and son in this way. He did not attach any importance to religious rituals. He tried to find out why the mind is distracted. He carried forward the spirit of tolerance and tolerance in this mission....
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What is a âgood lifeâ? The idea of a âgood lifeâ varies and is argued as everyone has their own beliefs on what is the best use of their life and how that will contribute to it being a good life. Not only this but different upbringings and religions influence the way we perceive goodness and success in life. Buddhism:...
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âWe are what we think. All that we are arises with our thoughts. With our thoughts, we make the world.â An overview of Buddhism With approximately 376 million followerâs worldwide Buddhism is the fourth largest religion on earth and is over 2 500 years old. The religion, often referred to as a philosophy of life, surrounds the idea of personal...
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Engaged Buddhism is a contemporary form of Buddhism which engrosses with the cultural, economic, political and environmental issues of the society which it is practiced, in a non-violent and active approach. With all the changes in society and the ever-adapting methodology to how the world which today runs, a politically and socially present adaption of Buddhism referred to as Engaged...
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Introduction Buddhism and Islam, two of the world's major religions, originate from profoundly different cultural and historical contexts. Buddhism, founded in the 5th century BCE by Siddhartha Gautama in India, emphasizes a path to enlightenment through ethical living, meditation, and wisdom. Islam, established in the 7th century CE in the Arabian Peninsula by the Prophet Muhammad, centers on submission to...
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Through the inalienable expression of divided perspectives, the formation of contrasting worldviews has ultimately created separate identities for different aspects of life. Comparatively, the spiritual religion of Buddhism and secular philosophical ideology of materialism offer an array of similar and contrasting facets. Foundational aspects such as the origins of the universe, factors which shape the value of the world, as...
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Buddhism, one of the most famous religions, has more than 600 million followers across the world in the present day. Its core value focused on reincarnation, immortality, and spiritual practices, which required followers to separate themselves from the secular world. It was first introduced into China during the Han Dynasty (100 C.E.) and quickly spread out through China with support...
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Buddhism and Hinduism are 2 out of 5 major religions. As of now, Hinduism has 900 million followers and Buddhism has 376 million. Both of these religions originated in India. Both religions have the common goal of releasing the soul from reincarnation. Reincarnation is a cycle of rebirth, in the eyes of a Buddhist and Hindu, this would be considered...
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Introduction The Himalayan region, stretching across five countriesâBhutan, China, India, Nepal, and Pakistanâpresents a unique tapestry of cultures that are both distinct and intertwined. This area is characterized by its diverse ethnic groups, languages, religions, and traditions, making it a fascinating subject for the study of cultural similarities and differences. The Himalayas have historically served as both a barrier and...
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Buddhism is a religion and philosophy that arose from the philosophies of the Buddha. First appearing in North east India sometime between the late 6th century and the early 4th century, it is one of the oldest of all world religions. According to legend, it founders Siddhartha Gautama was a prince, who was sheltered from suffering most of his early...
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Introduction The life of Siddhartha Gautama, commonly known as the Buddha, represents a profound journey of spiritual discovery and enlightenment that has inspired millions across the globe. Born into a life of luxury as a prince in the Shakya clan in present-day Nepal, Siddhartha renounced his royal privileges to seek answers to the inherent suffering in human existence. His teachings...
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There is no set definition to âA Good Lifeâ. Various people have different ideas and meaning behind this phrase. Definitions between cultures and religions may differ drastically while others closely resemble each other. What is Buddhism? Before we start delving into what makes a âGood Lifeâ in a Buddhist eyeâs, we must first understand what Buddhism as a religion actually...
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Abstract The main of this study is critically evaluates the Zen-Buddhism Mindfulness personality concept. Bodhidharma is responsible for carrying Zen Buddhism from India into China. Zen-Buddhism principles point out reality from dielectric point of view. This approach is very beneficial in treating individuals having mental disorder problems. As there are various positive factors about this approach. This study clearly identifies...
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Introduction to Comparative Analysis of Buddhism and Christianity Religion has always been an important topic in almost every society on Earth. Many religions have similar and contrasting thoughts on certain issues, such as life after death and issues of morality and ethics. Buddhism and Christianity are two religions known worldwide, with 7% of the world practicing Buddhism and 31% of...
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Every religion has a different kind of bond with nature and the surroundings. It can be because in an earlier period people understand how much important role played by these things in our life. So the creators of religion give an important place to the natural world in their religious and cultural traditions. In the history of every religion, the...
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The Importance of Differentiating Hinduism and Buddhism Hinduism and Buddhism are two of the five major religions of the world today. Both are widely practiced and have lingered for centuries. There are numerous amounts of similarities and differences, as do all forms of religions. Some individuals may assume that Hinduism and Buddhism are the same religion with their names only...
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This narrative is about a monk who died for two days, and he had the chance to see life after death. In his vision, he saw what happened to people after they die, and his account sheds light to the belief that the Chinese people had in the issue. He saw the judgment seat, and he faced the judge in...
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INTRODUCTION Religion may not be easy to define, as it is defined differently for different people.it may be defined as the belief in and worship. Religion may also be used to justify class, gender and colonial forms of discrimination and exploitation. Religion may heal and also hurt people. Teaching and learning about different religions educate citizens to live in a...
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Throughout the duration of the Nanking Massacre, better known as the âRape of Nanking,â Buddhist Japanese soldiers barbarically raped, tortured, and butchered 350,000 Chinese civilians. Nanking was brimming with rotting masses of mutilated corpses for months. One could ask, how could someone who follows Buddhism, the religion typically least associated with violence, to execute such horrendous and inhumane bloodshed? The...
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