Author: Hsüan Hua
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780881393064
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
This Sutra, spoken by Shakyamuni Buddha discusses Medicine Master Buddha (Akshobhya) and his vows. The Buddha, whose Lapis Lazuli Land is located to the east of our world, is the leader of the Vajra division.
Sutra of the Merit and Virtue of the Past Vows of Medicine Master Vaidurya Light Tathagata
Author: Hsüan Hua
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780881393064
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
This Sutra, spoken by Shakyamuni Buddha discusses Medicine Master Buddha (Akshobhya) and his vows. The Buddha, whose Lapis Lazuli Land is located to the east of our world, is the leader of the Vajra division.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780881393064
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
This Sutra, spoken by Shakyamuni Buddha discusses Medicine Master Buddha (Akshobhya) and his vows. The Buddha, whose Lapis Lazuli Land is located to the east of our world, is the leader of the Vajra division.
Medicine Master Sautra
Author: Hsüan Hua
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781601030597
Category : Tripiṭaka
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781601030597
Category : Tripiṭaka
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Medicine Master Buddha: The Iconic Worship of Yakushi in Heian Japan
Author: Yui Suzuki
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004196013
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 193
Book Description
Through analysis of sculptural representations of the Medicine Buddha (J: Yakushi Nyorai), this book offers a fresh perspective on the seminal role played by Saich? and the Tendai school in disseminating this devotional cult throughout Japan during the Heian period.
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004196013
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 193
Book Description
Through analysis of sculptural representations of the Medicine Buddha (J: Yakushi Nyorai), this book offers a fresh perspective on the seminal role played by Saich? and the Tendai school in disseminating this devotional cult throughout Japan during the Heian period.
The Scripture of Master of Medicine, Beryl Radiance Tathāgata
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781886439702
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 115
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781886439702
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 115
Book Description
Medicine Buddha Sutra
Author: Sylvain Chamberlain-Nyudo
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1387556541
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
Study material for Quantum Life Buddhist School practice. Find us online at threefoldlotus.com and on YouTube channel Youtube.com/sifusylvain for more on study and practice resources.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1387556541
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
Study material for Quantum Life Buddhist School practice. Find us online at threefoldlotus.com and on YouTube channel Youtube.com/sifusylvain for more on study and practice resources.
Sutra of the Medicine Buddha
Author:
Publisher: Buddha's Light Publishing
ISBN: 9781932293067
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
This book is a comprehensive look at the Sutra of the Medicine Buddha and the practice associated with the Medicine Buddha. The sutra narrates how the Buddha, in response to Manjusri Bodhisattva's request, spoke to highly cultivated monastics, bodhisattvas, kings, and magistrates on the meritorious virtues of the Medicine Buddha's Eastern Pure Land of Crystal Radiance. It also elaborates on the twelve great vows the Medicine Buddha made when he was a bodhisattva. This translation is accompanied by the Chinese version, as well as by the pinyin pronunciation of the Chinese characters. In presenting the Medicine Buddha practice, this book includes an introduction to the Medicine Buddha, the Medicine Buddha Dharma function, and a commentary on the Medicine Buddha's vows. Prayers to the Medicine Buddha are also included. Furthermore, there is a chapter on "Buddhism, Medicine, and Health" that shows how this practice can be used for curing physical and mental diseases that afflict us and cause us great suffering. In the Mahayana tradition of East Asia, the Medicine Buddha occupies a very special place in the hearts of the devout. In this respect, this book covers a tradition of crucial importance in Buddhism.
Publisher: Buddha's Light Publishing
ISBN: 9781932293067
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
This book is a comprehensive look at the Sutra of the Medicine Buddha and the practice associated with the Medicine Buddha. The sutra narrates how the Buddha, in response to Manjusri Bodhisattva's request, spoke to highly cultivated monastics, bodhisattvas, kings, and magistrates on the meritorious virtues of the Medicine Buddha's Eastern Pure Land of Crystal Radiance. It also elaborates on the twelve great vows the Medicine Buddha made when he was a bodhisattva. This translation is accompanied by the Chinese version, as well as by the pinyin pronunciation of the Chinese characters. In presenting the Medicine Buddha practice, this book includes an introduction to the Medicine Buddha, the Medicine Buddha Dharma function, and a commentary on the Medicine Buddha's vows. Prayers to the Medicine Buddha are also included. Furthermore, there is a chapter on "Buddhism, Medicine, and Health" that shows how this practice can be used for curing physical and mental diseases that afflict us and cause us great suffering. In the Mahayana tradition of East Asia, the Medicine Buddha occupies a very special place in the hearts of the devout. In this respect, this book covers a tradition of crucial importance in Buddhism.
The Writings of Nichiren Daishonin
Author: Soka Gakkai
Publisher: Middleway Press
ISBN: 1946635898
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 1567
Book Description
An authoritative translation of 172 of Nichiren's writings presented in chronological order. The collection includes Nichiren's five major works as well as other treatises setting forth his doctrine, writings remonstrating with government officials, and letters offering advice, encouragement, or consolation to believers. The translations are based on those of Burton Watson, formerly of Columbia University and an award-winning translator of Chinese and Japanese literature. Edited by the Soka Gakkai's Gosho Translation Committee, these are the translations used by English-speaking Soka Gakkai members the world over.
Publisher: Middleway Press
ISBN: 1946635898
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 1567
Book Description
An authoritative translation of 172 of Nichiren's writings presented in chronological order. The collection includes Nichiren's five major works as well as other treatises setting forth his doctrine, writings remonstrating with government officials, and letters offering advice, encouragement, or consolation to believers. The translations are based on those of Burton Watson, formerly of Columbia University and an award-winning translator of Chinese and Japanese literature. Edited by the Soka Gakkai's Gosho Translation Committee, these are the translations used by English-speaking Soka Gakkai members the world over.
Sutra of the Past Vows of Earth Store Bodhisattva
Author: Hsüan Hua
Publisher: Buddhist Text Translation Society
ISBN:
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
This Sutra tells how Earth Store Bodhisattva became known as Foremost in Vows. Also called the Sutra of Filial Piety, this text describes several of the Bodhisattva's past lives. It is a clear, practical manual for how to handle the circumstances of life, death, and rebirth.
Publisher: Buddhist Text Translation Society
ISBN:
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
This Sutra tells how Earth Store Bodhisattva became known as Foremost in Vows. Also called the Sutra of Filial Piety, this text describes several of the Bodhisattva's past lives. It is a clear, practical manual for how to handle the circumstances of life, death, and rebirth.
Writings of Nichiren Shonin
Author: ??
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
ISBN: 9780824827335
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
This volume constitutes all eighteen writings of Buddhist reformer Nichiren Shonin (1222-1282) included in the Nichiren Shonin Zenshu (Complete Writings of Nichiren Shonin). Volume 1: Theology 1, published in Tokyo in 1992. The Nichiren Shonin Zenshu is a modern Japanese version of Nichiren's original writings, translated and edited with annotations by modern scholars of Nichiren Buddhism.
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
ISBN: 9780824827335
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
This volume constitutes all eighteen writings of Buddhist reformer Nichiren Shonin (1222-1282) included in the Nichiren Shonin Zenshu (Complete Writings of Nichiren Shonin). Volume 1: Theology 1, published in Tokyo in 1992. The Nichiren Shonin Zenshu is a modern Japanese version of Nichiren's original writings, translated and edited with annotations by modern scholars of Nichiren Buddhism.
Writings of Nichiren Shonin
Author: Nichiren
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
ISBN: 9780824825515
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 380
Book Description
This volume, a project of the English Translation Committee of the Nichiren-shu Overseas Propagation Promotion Association (NOPPA), constitutes all 23 writings of Buddhist reformer Nichiren Shonin (1222-1282) included in the Nichiren Shonin Zenshu, Volume II: Theology 2, published in 1996.
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
ISBN: 9780824825515
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 380
Book Description
This volume, a project of the English Translation Committee of the Nichiren-shu Overseas Propagation Promotion Association (NOPPA), constitutes all 23 writings of Buddhist reformer Nichiren Shonin (1222-1282) included in the Nichiren Shonin Zenshu, Volume II: Theology 2, published in 1996.