
Search "Tibetan Buddhism"
|

|
Tibetan Buddhism | |
|
About 131 pages (39,364 words) in 9 products |
|

Encyclopedia and Summary Information

summary from source:

Shugs Ldan (Shugden) Summary
1,201 words, approx. 4 pages SHUGS LDAN. In modern times, Tibetan Buddhism, and the Dge lugs (Geluk) school in particular, has been agitated by an intense dispute concerning a controversial deity, Rdo rje shugs ldan (Dorje Shugden). Some of the questions raised by this dispute are...
summary from source:

Tibetan Buddhist Order : Buddhist Terms
98 words, approx. 1 pages The ranks in the Order, itself called Gendun are, first, a Trapa, which means a monk, of any rank. The novice, equivalent to the Theravāda Sāmanera, is a Getsul. The fully ordained monk is a Gelong. A Lama is of senior standing, in years or...
summary from source:

Milarepa : Buddhist Terms
95 words, approx. 1 pages Lit. ‘Mila, the cotton clad.’ (1038–1122). Tibet’s greatest saint, poet and magician. ‘One of the most extraordinary personalities that Asia has produced’ (Maraini). One of the Founders and the greatest figure in the...
summary from source:

Tibetan Buddhism Summary
31,420 words, approx. 105 pages Buddhism: Tibetan Buddhism FOUNDED: Seventh–Eighth century C.E. RELIGION AS A PERCENTAGE OF WORLD POPULATION: 0.003 percent Overview Tibetan Buddhism, which originated during the seventh and eighth centuries in Tibet, has approximately 20...
summary from source:

Tibetan Buddhism Information
3,312 words, approx. 11 pages
 Founder of Tibetan Buddhism: Guru Rinpoche - Padmasambhava Tibetan Buddhism is the body of religious Buddhist doctrine and institutions characteristic of Tibet and the Himalayan regions which include northern Nepal, Bhutan, India (Arunachal Pradesh,...




summary from source:
 AP News
Tibetans opposes China on reincarnations
9/3/2007: 362 words, approx. 1 pages A Chinese order claiming Beijing must approve all of Tibet's spiritual leaders is an attempt to further repress and undermine the religious culture of the Himalayan region, the Tibetan government-in-exile said Sunday.For centuries, the search for the reincarnation of lamas _ including Tibet's spiritual head,...
summary from source:
 AP News
Tibetans storm Chinese embassy
10/10/2007: 593 words, approx. 2 pages Some 30 Tibetan exiles protesting Chinese religious policies stormed the Chinese Embassy in New Delhi on Wednesday, with several breaching the front gate and chaining themselves to the flag pole inside, police and witnesses said.Others repeatedly sprayed "Free Tibet" in red paint on the embassy...
summary from source:
 AP News
China arrests pro-Tibet protesters
8/3/2007: 561 words, approx. 2 pages Scores of people were arrested in a traditionally Tibetan area of western China following public calls for the return of Tibet's exiled spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, reports said Friday.Also Friday, China moved to tighten its control over Tibetan Buddhism by asserting the communist government's...
summary from source:
 AP News
Report: Dalai Lama may appoint successor
11/20/2007: 446 words, approx. 2 pages The Dalai Lama says he may appoint a successor or rely on an election before his death in a break with tradition, a Japanese newspaper reported Tuesday, following recent orders that China must approve Tibet's spiritual leaders.According to centuries of Tibetan Buddhist tradition, the search...



Featured Essays
summary from source:
 Essay Grade: 96%


|
Tibetan Buddhism | |
|
About 131 pages (39,364 words) in 9 products |
|
|