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A Buddhist Bible by Dwight Goddard (1st ed.) [1932]
This anthology has had a huge influence on the spread of Buddhism in the English-speaking world. An edited (but not watered-down) collection of key Zen documents, a favorite of Jack Kerouac.
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A Buddhist Genesis
Again, there is a season, at vast intervals in the lapse of time, when this world is re-evolved; and upon the world's evolution, people disappear from the host of the Radiant and come down hither.[1] And they are mind-made, feeders on joy, self-resplendent, traversing the sky, and abiding in goodness. [And so] do they dwell for a long, long period...
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BUDDHA, THE WORD
THUS has it been said by the Buddha, the Enlightened One: It is
through not understanding, not realizing four things, that I,
Disciples, as well as you, had to wander so long through this round of
rebirths...
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Baruch
1:1 And these are the words of the book, which Baruch the son of Nerias, the son of Maasias, the son of Sedecias, the son of Asadias, the son of Chelcias, wrote in Babylon,..
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Bhagavad Gita - iPadmaLibrary Spiritual Encyclopedia
Bhagavad Gita (lit, the "Lord's Song"), an episode of the Maha-Bharata, the great epic poem of India. It contains a dialogue between Krishna and Arjuna on Spiritual Philosophy...
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Bhakti - iPadmaLibrary Spiritual Encyclopedia
Bhakti is an originally Sanskrit term, used in many South Asian languages, that means intense devotion, expressed by action (service) and/or placing oneself at the mercy of the divine...
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Bhakti Yoga - iPadmaLibrary Spiritual Encyclopedia
Bhakti is the Sanskrit term that signifies a blissful, selfless and overwhelming love of God as the beloved Father, Mother, Child, Friend or whichever relationship or personal aspect of God...
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Biography of Chagdud Rinpoche
Chagdud Rinpoche, abbot of Chagdud Gonpa, fled Tibet during the
Chinese invasion and worked tirelessly over the next twenty years in
Tibetan refugee camps in India and Nepal...
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Biography of Kirti Tsenshab Rinpoche Kirti
Tsenshab Rinpoche was born in 1926 in the Amdo region of
eastern Tibet. At the age of 8, he was recognized by the tenth Kirti
Rinpoche as the first reincarnation of Khensur Kramcho Phuntsog, a
former abbot of Kirti gompa in Amdo. At the age of 9, Rinpoche took
ordination as a monk...
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Bodhisattva Warriors
Many great Buddhist masters have prophesied that centuries from
now, when the forces of aggression amass on earth and no reason can
turn them back, the kingdom of Shambhala will open its gates and its
enlightened warriors will come forth into battle...
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Brief History Of The Drikung Kagyu Order Of Tibetan Buddhism
The Drikung Kayu Order of Tibetan Buddhism is a unique tradition
of study and practice transmitted through an unbroken line of
enlightened teachers. As the precious teachings of Lord Shakyamuni
Buddha were brought into Tibet from the sacred land of India,
countless saints and yogis were realized by the perfect understanding
and meditation of the precious teachings...
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Buddha's Discourse on the End of the World
Now there comes, O monks, a season when, after many years, many hundreds and thousands and hundreds of thousands of years, it does not rain; and while it rains not, all seedlings and vegetation, all plants, grasses, and trees dry up, wither away and cease to be. Thus, monks, constituent things are impermanent, unstable, non-eternal: so much so, that this alone is enough to weary and disgust one therewith and emancipate therefrom...
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Buddha, the Gospel By Paul Carus, Chicago, The Open Court Publishing Company, [1
The Buddha, our Lord, brings comfort to the weary and sorrow-laden; he restores peace to those who are broken down under the burden of life. He gives courage to the weak when they would fain give up self-reliance and hope. You who suffer from the tribulations of life, you who have to struggle and endure, you who yearn for a life of truth, rejoice at the glad tidings!...
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Buddhism - iPadmaLibrary Spiritual Encyclopedia
Buddhism is a religion and philosophy focusing on the teachings of the Buddha Sakyamuni (Siddhartha Gautama), who probably lived in the 5th century BCE. Buddhism spread throughout the ancient Indian sub-continent in the five centuries following the Buddha's death, and propagated into Central, Southeast, and East Asia over the next two millennia...
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Buddhism In Our Daily Life Lecture 1
In the Christian Bible, in the Book of John, Chapter XVI, Verse
12, Jesus Christ tells his disciples, "I have yet many things to say
unto ye, but ye cannot bear them now." That is to say, what Christ did
teach his disciples was only a small part of what he knew...
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Buddhism In Our Daily Life Lecture 2
In last week's discussion of the concept of birth and death, the
one-life theory and the multi-life theory were introduced. I also
used a familiar natural phenomenon, the multi-form of H2O, to
illustrate my belief that the multi-life theory taught by Hinduism and
Buddhisn is closer to the truth than the one-life theory. We found
that H2O is a good analogy for the human soul...
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Buddhism In Our Daily Life Lecture 3
Someone asked me why in the title of this talk I used the word
"emptiness" in parenthesis after the word "self." According to
Buddhism the answer is that "self is emptiness and emptiness is self."
This answer, however, is too simple to comprehend...
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Buddhism In Our Daily Life Lecture 4
Let me make it clear, first of all, that the joy I refer to here
is not the kind of temporary joy that can be the cause or source of
later suffering. For example, one does have a sensation of joy and
being carefree when one i drunk, but the actions one might commit
while intoxicated could be...
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Buddhist Attitude To Life by Lama Choedak
I am extermely happy to be given the opportunity to come and share with
you the contribution Buddhism could make to better the well being of
human society. Tonight we have come together to discuss the benefits of
sincere sharing of good things we value in our society in general and
particularly religion...
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The Benefit of Doing Nyung Nay
All suffering and misfortune comes front negative powers, so The
Nyung Nay practice is to increase the positive powers so that it can
bring happiness and harmony. It is one of the most effective
practices to purify our defilements, and to purify environmental
pollution...
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The Blazing Lights of the Sun and Moon by Khenchen Palden Sherab Rinpoche
This text, the Sherab Raltri, Sword of Prajqa, by Mipham Rinpoche, summarizes many important points from the sutras and tantras...
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The Book of Bel and the Dragon
1:1 And king Astyages was gathered to his fathers, and Cyrus of Persia received his kingdom...
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The Book of Jubilees Translated by R.H. Charles [1917]
The Book of Jubilees is a text from the 2nd century B.C.E. which covers much of the same ground as Genesis, with some interesting additional details. It may have been an intermediate form of Genesis which was incorporated into later versions.
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The Book of the Cave of Treasures translated from the Syriac by E. A. Wallis Bud
THE present volume contains a complete translation of the Syriac text of the compendious history of the world from the Creation to the Crucifixion of our Lord, which is commonly known as "Me`ârath Gazzê," or the "Cave of Treasures."
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The Books of Adam and Eve
This is the translation of the Books of Adam and Eve from the Oxford University Press Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha.
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