Filial piety — Hyo redirects here. For other uses, see Hyo (disambiguation). In Japan, dutifulness is extolled in many forms. The bronze statue shows a son carrying his aged mother and climbing stone steps at a shrine. In Confucian ideals, filial piety (Chinese … Wikipedia
Sutra of The Great Vows of Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva — The Sūtra of The Great Vows of IAST|Kṣitigarbha Bodhisattva (Chinese: 地藏菩薩本願經, Dizang P usa Benyuan Jing ) is one of the more popular Buddhist sutras in Chinese Mahāyāna Buddhism. It was first translated from the Sanskrit into Chinese in the 7th… … Wikipedia
Ullambana Sutra — The Ullambana Sutra is a Mahayana sutra which consists in a brief discourse given by the Gautama Buddha principally to the monk Maudgalyāyana ( Mokuren in Japanese) on the practice of filial piety. In the Ullambana Sutra, the Buddha instructs his … Wikipedia
Hsuan Hua — Infobox Buddhist biography name = Hsuan Hua img size = img capt = landscape = birth name = other names = dharma name = birth date = birth date|1918|4|16 birth place = Jilin Province, China death date = death date and age|1995|6|7|1918|4|16 death… … Wikipedia
arts, East Asian — Introduction music and visual and performing arts of China, Korea, and Japan. The literatures of these countries are covered in the articles Chinese literature, Korean literature, and Japanese literature. Some studies of East Asia… … Universalium
Buddhism — Buddhist, n., adj. Buddhistic, Buddhistical, adj. Buddhistically, adv. /booh diz euhm, bood iz /, n. a religion, originated in India by Buddha (Gautama) and later spreading to China, Burma, Japan, Tibet, and parts of southeast Asia, holding that… … Universalium
Society and culture of the Han Dynasty — A Western Han jade carved door knocker with designs of Chinese dragons (and two other jade figurines) The Han Dynasty (206 BCE – 220 CE) was a period of ancient China divided by the Western Han (206 BCE – 9 CE) and Eastern Han (25–220 CE) periods … Wikipedia
Han Dynasty — 漢朝 ← 206 BCE–220 CE … Wikipedia
Virtue — (Latin virtus ; Greek Polytonic|ἀρετή) is moral excellence. Personal virtues are characteristics valued as promoting individual and collective well being, and thus good by definition. The opposite of virtue is vice.Etymologically the word virtue… … Wikipedia
Hsi Lai Temple — Infobox Buddhist temple name = Hsi Lai Temple img size = 250px img capt = The Path To Buddhahood courtyard, linking both the Bodhisattva hall and the Main Shrine. landscape = denomination = Linji Ch an / Humanistic Buddhism founded = 1988 closed … Wikipedia