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    Theme :- ‘Buddhism Past and Present’ Sub-theme :- “Women Empowerment through Buddhism”. Author name :-AshwiniSudhakarShirsath Address :-VanitaVihar ‚AGC‚Karve Rd‚Pune-4 Mobile no.:-8983462187 Email :-asvinetu39@gmail.com Abstract ------------------------------------------------- In the present paper the following points are discussed:- ------------------------------------------------- Introduction-“If by strength is meant moral power‚ then woman is immeasurably man’s superior”. Mahatma

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    Buddhism in Tang Dynasty

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    Tang Dynasty‚ Buddhism in China had experienced great changes. With the penetration of Buddhist thinking in the past few dynasties‚ together with the respect of the Tang emperors‚ Tang had been the most prosperous dynasty of Buddhism in China. Below will introduce Buddhist activities in Tang Dynasty‚ their influences towards populace and the society‚ and discuss the reasons for its extensive growth. Respect of Tang Emperor Emperors in Tang Dynasty were mostly believe in Buddhism. Examples have

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    applications. Buddhist practice uses meditation as the way to connect to our inner self to look for enlightenment and reach the Nirvana. For Buddhism‚ the Nirvana is the state of liberation where you reach the perfect freedom‚ happiness‚ quietude and realization. Meditation and Buddhist practices are closed related. More and more meditation practices are taking Buddhism principles to improve their techniques and reach mindfulness. In the following lines‚ we will explore four different types of

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    Both Buddha’s attitude of mind and his Theravada teachings‚ specify that each of us is capable of achieving Nirvana in this lifetime‚ if one follows the correct Path. Claimed by the Buddha‚ Nirvana means the highest state one can attain. It is the complete cessation of that very ’thirst’ (fa!Jhii)‚ giving it up‚ renouncing it‚ emancipation from it‚ detachment from it (Rahula36). In addition‚ comparisons between the “Buddhist Attitude of Mind”‚ with the Theravada teachings of the Buddha are: Tolerance

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    BASIC WORKOUTS INSTRUCTIONS 1. Determine your 1 Set Max and create a personalized workout - see “Customize Your Workout” below 2. Review the Checklist before each workout for proper form and breathing 3. Follow the schedule to Get Ripped! The Pullup Perfected Traditional pullups can be intimidating. That’s why we created the Perfect Pullup. With its unique adjustable Swing Arm‚ now anyone can do a pullup and benefit from the great upper body and core exercise. The Perfect Pullup adjusts

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    manner in which we experience and react to our problems depends on us. Buddhism teaches that we are each responsible for our own happiness or unhappiness. Our vitality – the amount of energy or “life-force” we have – is in fact the single most important factor in determining whether or not we are happy. We can never find happiness if we don’t challenge our weaknesses and change from within. The practice of Nichiren Buddhism empowers us to increase our life force‚ overcome our weaknesses‚ face our

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    Joel Lopez 05/25/2014 Person Interviewed: Sanit Songphrawas Wat Buddharangsi Theravada Religious Exploration through Buddhism There are over 7 billion people on this world and over four-fifths of these people identify with a religion in one way or another (Livingston). Upon the hundreds of religions on Earth it is difficult to even begin to comprehend all their most basic beliefs‚ their scriptures‚ or even to whom they worship. The least any person can do is to learn about one of them and

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    one god) * God is Brahman - Creator and creation‚ made manifest in 3 persons: 1. Brahma - Creator 2. Vishnu - Preserver 3. Shiva - Destroyer * According to Hinduism‚ our true self is Brahman * The human soul is Atman * Basic Hindu phrase is "Atman is Brahman" or "Tat Tatum asi"‚ meaning "That Thou Art!" * Goal of Hindu life: 1. Become perfected to the extent that the soul merges with the soul of god 2. No need to be born again in another human body * Hindus

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    gathering data about people by asking them questions about a sample of their behavior. | Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2: A widely used self-report test that identifies people with psychological difficulties and is employed to predict some everyday behaviors. | PROTECTIVE | A test in which a person is shown an ambiguous stimulus and asked and asked to describe it or tell a story about it. | Rorschach: The TAT consists of a series of pictures about which a person is asked to write

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    Buddhism has lasted for two and a half millennia and is now the fourth largest religion. Buddhism is a religion or philosophy usually practiced in eastern and central Asia. It was first founded in the 5th century B.C‚ based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama. This religion is a teaching to reach a state of lasting unconditional happiness known as enlightenment or Nirvana. Unlike other religions‚ there is no god and or restrictions on your eating habits‚ clothing choice‚ or give up possession

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