interconnectedness of all things: how to act skilfully as enlightened individuals to gain greater harmony between themselves and the environment. The three jewels Buddha - the teacher Dharma - the teachings Sangha - the monks and adherents “I take refuge in the Buddha‚ I take refuge in the Dharma I take refuge in the Sangha” the three jewels are an antidote to the three ills The three ills are greed‚ anger and delusion The Four noble truths 1. Life mean’s suffering - dhukka 2
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In Tibetan Buddhism‚ this type of person is part of the Sanga‚ as are monks‚ nuns‚ laywomen‚ and Dharma protectors and Dakinis. In Mahayana Buddhism‚ this type of person is also a part of the Sanga‚ along with monks‚ nuns‚ and laywomen. The goal of the members of Sanga in Mahayana Buddhism is Bodhisattva. In class‚ we discussed that the Bodhisattva
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helping to untie the knots of greed and desire from our hearts. A Bodhisattva puts others needs in front of their own‚ giving as much as one can. Material needs such as food‚ shelter‚ medicine‚ etc. can be offered‚ as well as emotional comfort and Dharma instruction‚ but all gifts must be given with right intention‚ must come from a wholesome source‚ have no potential to cause harm‚ and must be given in an appropriate manner. The Perfection of Ethics is the quality of morality and self-discipline
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Isipatana.[4] After attaining Enlightenment the Buddha‚ leaving Uruvela‚ travelled to the Isipatana to join and teach them. He went to them because‚ using his spiritual powers‚ he had seen that his five former companions would be able to understand Dharma quickly. While travelling to Sarnath‚ Gautama Buddha had to cross the Ganges. Having no money with which to pay the ferryman‚ he crossed the Ganges through the air. When King Bimbisāra heard of this‚ he abolished the toll for ascetics. When Gautama
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penetration. The Indian government has identified a shortage of 150‚000 hotel rooms‚ with most of the undersupply in the budget sector.[6] Arunachal Pradesh Snowfall in Tawang Arunachal finds mention in the literature of Kalika Purana and Mahabharata. This place is supposed to be the Prabhu Mountains of the Puranas. It was here that sage Parashuram washed away his sin‚ sage Vyasa meditated‚ King Bhishmaka founded his kingdom and Lord Krishna married his consort Rukmini. The widely scattered
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Shakespearean play ‘The Merchant of Venice’. Antonio helps Bassanio even at the cost of losing his life- a pound of flesh. The Epics of India showcase timeless illustrations of true friendship. In the Ramayana‚ it is between Rama and Sugreva. In the Mahabharata‚ it is between Krishna and Kuchela; between Duryodhana and Karna. Such friendship stands the test of time. Such friends are life’s greatest blessing. Friendship with people like these last a lifetime. Thus the proverb not only shows the nature
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of Buddhism‚ created and used. Buddhism was a key part in Gautama’s life‚ his ultimate goal to seek spiritual enlightenment‚ which is hard today to trace any relations of Buddhism. Personally one of the most unique features of Buddhism is the Dharma. The Dharma is the considered to be important teachings of the Buddha‚ that his closest followers practiced. The ultimate goal of his followers was to reach a state of
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This chapter is designated to present a concise introduction of the profile of Meerut District‚ design of research and review of literature. Meerut District – A Brief Introduction Meerut is one of the largest cities of Uttar Pradesh‚ being very close to the capital‚ New Delhi. It is a part of the National Capital Region (NCR) and is being accepted as one of the fastest developing city of the State in terms of educational facilities‚ infrastructure development‚ as a business centre‚ agricultural
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Organizational behavior Self-fulfilling prophecy Under the guidance of : Prof. Shankar Ganesan
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and mounted on bamboo sticks. When held up behind a piece of white cloth‚ with an electric bulb or an oil lamp as the light source‚ shadows are cast on the screen. The plays are based on romantic tales‚ especially the classic Indian epics‚ the Mahabharata and the Ramayana. Some of the plays are also based on local happening or other local secular stories. It is up to the conductor or dalang or puppeteer to decide his direction. The dalang is the narrator for the entire performance. He sits behind
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