Praying For the Enlightenment of Others
Enlightenment in Buddhism refers to a state of consciousness that is free of suffering and...
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Category: Buddhism
How Simple Buddhist Principles Can Enhance Human Evolution
Anyone who practices, studies or even considers Buddhism eventually faces the question: What can it do for me and for humanity as a whole?
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What is Karma and What Does it Mean in Buddhism
Karma in Buddhism means “action”. Stated simply, the Law of Karma decrees that every deed we perform knowingly will eventually produce similar results.
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The Buddhist Metta (Lovingkindness) Prayer
The Buddhist Metta (Lovingkindness) Prayer is simple but profound. It starts by blessing oneself...
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Seven Buddhist Mantras
Buddhist mantras are syllables and words chanted repetitively as part of a centering,...
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5 Ways Buddhist Principles Can Improve Your Relationships
At the core of Buddhism is the goal of Enlightenment, or realization of the true nature of the...
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The Earth Touching Pose and What We Can Learn From It
Having a goal of raising your consciousness and becoming “Enlightened” is noble, but...
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Zen Ox Herding: An Overview of the 10 Stages of Enlightenment
The Buddhist teaching of Zen Ox Herding, or “Taming the Ox,” surveys the 10 stages of...
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Understanding Emptiness in Buddhist Teachings
The Buddhist concept of “emptiness” is one of the most misunderstood by Westerners....
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The Flower Sermon
While the Buddha gave many spoken sermons after he became enlightened, during one sermon in...
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