Micro Theory - Game Theory. Oct.9/2012 Lecture 3. Gupta Art and its influence on the Silk Road Outline : 1. Golden Age of Indian Buddhist Art : Gupta Period (320-550 CE) a. Gupta Culture --- Science‚ Mathematics‚ Medicine‚ Literature‚ Religion‚ Art b. Gupta Art in Ajanta Cave --Sculpture‚ architecture --Mural Paintings c. Buddha image in Gupta Art and its influence 2. Transmission of Buddhism & Buddhist Art along Silk Road a. Northern Routes (inland routes): Afghanistan‚ Central Asia‚ China
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INDIAN CIVILIZATION Also called Indus Valley Civilization; the earliest in South Asia Contemporary with Bronze Age civilizations in pre-dynastic Egypt‚ Mesopotamia Compared to the other Bronze Age civilizations‚ Indus Valley Civilization was unspectacular Early civilizations of the Indian sub-continent were centred on two major river valleys: The Indus River and its tributaries‚ especially the Saraswati River Valley (2600-1500BCE) – associated with Dravidians. Called Harappan Culture The Ganges
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Tibetan culture Tibetan culture developed under the influence of a number of factors. Contact with neighboring countries and cultures- including Nepal‚ India and China–have influenced the development of Tibetan culture‚ but the Himalayan region’s remoteness and inaccessibility have preserved distinct local influences. Buddhism has exerted a particularly strong influence on Tibetan culture since its introduction in the 7th century. Art‚ literature‚ and music all contain elements of the prevailing
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Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves (Oriya: ଉଦୟଗିରି ଓ ଖଣ୍ଡଗିରି ଗୁମ୍ଫା) are partly natural and partly artificial caves of archaeological‚ historical and religious importance near the city of Bhubaneswar in Odisha‚ India. The caves are situated on two adjacent hills‚ Udayagiri and Khandagiri‚ mentioned as Kumari Parvat in the Hathigumpha inscription. They have a number of finely and ornately carved caves. It is believed that most of these caves were carved out as residential blocks for Jain monks during
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Adaptation of Tradition and Condition: The Dialectical Relationship Buddhism is considered as the most important religion in South Asia; developed from Indian roots‚ it has affected culture‚ politics philosophy‚ art and architecture‚ even standards of living from last two thousand years in significant countries of South Asian Asia‚ including Japan. This paper deals with some problems that arise from the evolution and adaptation of traditions in Japan with reference to Buddhism. There exists a
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who was named Lhamo Dhondup at that time‚ was recognized as the reincarnation of the previous 13th Dalai Lama‚ Thubten Gyatso. The Dalai Lamas are believed to be manifestations of Avalokiteshvara or Chenrezig‚ the Bodhisattva of Compassion and the patron saint of Tibet. Bodhisattvas are believed to be enlightened beings who have postponed their own nirvana and chosen to take rebirth in order to serve humanity. Education in Tibet His Holiness began his monastic education at the age of six.
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enlightened state of love and in “ “collective virtue…[which contributes] equally to the common good‚ including the happiness of all” as Mahayana Buddhism teaches according to Gordon Davis’ essay‚ Traces of consequentialism and non-consequentialism in bodhisattva ethics (275). The community does not feel pity for any of its members‚ only compassion.
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gods of the Hindu Trinity but the Buddhists do not believe in any Hindu god as equivalent better than Buddha. Hindus believe in the four stages of life‚ but the Buddhist do not share that believe. Whereas the Buddhists believe in the concept of Bodhisattvas‚ or the enlightened existence‚ but the Hindus do not. Buddhists must believe that the Buddha‚ Sangha‚ and Dhamma are the three most important requirements on the eightfold path‚ or the principal teachings of the Buddha. Hinduism has many different
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during his discovery of other religions is the connection he makes with the Crucifixion of Jesus to a Buddhism idea‚ “such self-sacrifice‚ born out of altruism and universal love for all beings‚ is a perfect example of what Buddhists might term the Bodhisattva ideal” ( The Dalai Lama 57)‚ this idea of connection does not portray any connection to me. The connection that the Dalai Lama makes is more to his convenient that actually understanding it more deeply. I see crucifixion as more internal as well
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Lama name came from Mongolia and Tenzin Gaylatso was a given name from Tibet to all the Dalia Lama from 1st to 14th and it’s will continue in future until there is no reincarnation of Dalia Lama. The meaning of his name is manifestations of the Bodhisattva of compassion‚ who chose to reincarnate to serve the people from the Samsara (suffering world). He is a simple Buddhist monk‚ who has also high throne lama in Gelug sect and a king of Tibet. Unfortunately‚ back in 1950 there was a lots of wars going
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