Three Turnings of the Wheel of Dharma — The Three Turnings of the Wheel (of Dharma) refers to a framework for understanding the sutra stream of teachings of the Buddha, as understood by various schools and sects of Mahayana Buddhism.The distinction is, on the one hand, an historic or… … Wikipedia
The Japanese Garden — 6.5 acres (26,000 m²) is located on the grounds of the [http://www.lacity.org/san/lasewers/treatment plants/tillman/index.htm Tillman Water Reclamation Plant] at 6100 Woodley Avenue, Van Nuys, California, USA, in the midst of the San Fernando… … Wikipedia
Buddhas of Bamiyan — Coordinates: 34°49′55.35″N 67°49′36.49″E / 34.8320417°N 67.8268028°E / 34.8320417; 67.8268028 … Wikipedia
Buddhas of Bamyan — Infobox World Heritage Site WHS = Cultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamyan Valley imagecaption = One of the two buddhas of Bamyan in 1963 State Party = AFG Type = Cultural Criteria = i, ii, iii, iv, vi ID = 208 Region = Asia… … Wikipedia
Three Jewels — This article is about the Three Jewels , Three Treasures , Three Refuges or Triple Gem in Buddhism. For other uses, see Three Treasures (disambiguation). Translations of the Three Jewels Pali : tiratana, tisarana … Wikipedia
Three marks of existence — Part of a series on Buddhism Outline · Portal History Timeline · Councils … Wikipedia
The Great Blue Heron Music Festival — is an annual festival held the first or second weekend of July in Sherman, New York, a small town in the Amish country side of Western New York. The Great Blue Heron Music Festival, or simply Blue Heron, as it is known, draws several thousand… … Wikipedia
The Monkey King - Quest for the Sutra — The novel Journey to the West (Xiyouji), written by Wu Cheng en (c.1500 82), begins with the birth of Monkey King on the Mountain of Flowers and Fruit. Being extremely smart, he learned all the magic tricks from a Taoist master. He can transform… … Wikipedia
35 Buddhas — The 35 Buddhas are known from the Sutra of the Three Heaps (Sanskrit: Triskandhadharmasutra), popular in Tibetan Buddhism. This Mahayana sutra actually describes a practice of purification by confession and making prostrations to these Buddhas,… … Wikipedia
Basic Points Unifying the Theravāda and the Mahāyāna — The Basic Points Unifying the Theravāda and the Mahāyāna is an important Buddhist Ecumenical statement created in 1967 during the First Congress of the World Buddhist Sangha Council (WBSC), where its founder Secretary General, the late Venerable… … Wikipedia