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Did you know there are different categories of Buddhist statuary? There are four major categories of deity within the Buddhist cosmos. To learn more, check out our blog Butsuzōtion, “Putting Buddhist Deities in their Place”! #Buddhism buff.ly/2AFoTww

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Myth Of Tolerance: Critics of Buddhism considered Stupa veneration a sign of the coming 'dark ages.' "In the great Hindu epic, the Mahābhārata, it says that in the dark age of the Kali Yuga, humans will turn away from building temples and worshipping the gods, 1/ #Buddhism

artinchow's tweet image. Myth Of Tolerance:

Critics of Buddhism considered Stupa veneration a sign of the coming 'dark ages.'

"In the great Hindu epic, the Mahābhārata, it says that in the dark age of the Kali Yuga, humans will turn away from building temples and worshipping the gods,
1/
#Buddhism

Types Of Stupas: Saririka stupas enshrine bodily relics of the Buddha or monastics. Paribhogika stupas preserve objects used by the Buddha. Uddesika stupas represents the Dharmakaya of Sakyamuni. Dharmika Stupas commemorate teachings. Nimitta Stupas to commemorate events.

artinchow's tweet image. Types Of Stupas:

Saririka stupas enshrine bodily relics of the Buddha or monastics.

Paribhogika stupas preserve objects used by the Buddha.

Uddesika stupas represents the Dharmakaya of Sakyamuni.

Dharmika Stupas commemorate teachings.

Nimitta Stupas to commemorate events.


Countering Counterfeiters: "He [Padmasambhava] saw a long-haired Tirthika, who seemed to be dancing, on the top of Tsunmo Prang and said, “If I do not cut the top of that mountain, Tibet will be filled up with Tirthikas!” and so he cut it." May the Mongols prevail. #Buddhism

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"He [Padmasambhava] saw a long-haired Tirthika, who seemed to be dancing, on the top of Tsunmo Prang and said, “If I do not cut the top of that mountain, Tibet will be filled up with Tirthikas!” and so he cut it."

May the Mongols prevail.
#Buddhism

Role Of Counterfeit Dharma: Kassapa, the true Dhamma does not disappear so long as a counterfeit of the true Dhamma has not arisen in the world. But when a counterfeit of the true Dhamma arises in the world, then the true Dhamma disappears. - Samyutta Nikaya #Buddhism #History

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Kassapa, the true Dhamma does not disappear so long as a counterfeit of the true Dhamma has not arisen in the world. But when a counterfeit of the true Dhamma arises in the world, then the true Dhamma disappears.
- Samyutta Nikaya
#Buddhism
#History
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Kassapa, the true Dhamma does not disappear so long as a counterfeit of the true Dhamma has not arisen in the world. But when a counterfeit of the true Dhamma arises in the world, then the true Dhamma disappears.
- Samyutta Nikaya
#Buddhism
#History


Accumulation of Precious Qualities: Ratnagunasamcayagatha is one of the earliest texts of Mahayana Buddhism composed in Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit containing some of the oldest core materials of the Prajnaparamita tradition,potentially dating back to the 1st Century BCE. #Buddhism

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Ratnagunasamcayagatha is one of the earliest texts of Mahayana Buddhism composed in Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit containing some of the oldest core materials of the Prajnaparamita tradition,potentially dating back to the 1st Century BCE.
#Buddhism

Where Bodhisattvas Stand: He does not stand in form, perception or in feeling, In will or consciousness, an any skandha whatsoever. In Dharma’s true nature alone is he standing. Then that is his practice of wisdom, the highest perfection. - Prajnaparamita #Buddhism #Mahayana

artinchow's tweet image. Where Bodhisattvas Stand:

He does not stand in form, perception or in feeling,
In will or consciousness, an any skandha whatsoever.
In Dharma’s true nature alone is he standing.
Then that is his practice of wisdom, the highest perfection.
- Prajnaparamita
#Buddhism
#Mahayana


प्रिय विद्यार्थियो, . इस क्विज़ में हम डेली की करेंट न्यूज़ के आधार पर आपसे प्रश्न पूछते हैं, इसका उत्तर आपको कमेंट बॉक्स में देना है। #BuddhaPurnima #LehLadakh #Buddhism #CurrentAffairs #DrishtiIAS

drishtiias's tweet image. प्रिय विद्यार्थियो,
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इस क्विज़ में हम डेली की करेंट न्यूज़ के आधार पर आपसे प्रश्न पूछते हैं, इसका उत्तर आपको कमेंट बॉक्स में देना है।

#BuddhaPurnima #LehLadakh #Buddhism #CurrentAffairs #DrishtiIAS

Stillness is not something we create. It’s something we stop interrupting. New writing now live on The Laundry! thelaundry.substack.com #buddhism #buddhistwriting #meditation

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Where Bodhisattvas Stand: He does not stand in form, perception or in feeling, In will or consciousness, an any skandha whatsoever. In Dharma’s true nature alone is he standing. Then that is his practice of wisdom, the highest perfection. - Prajnaparamita #Buddhism #Mahayana

artinchow's tweet image. Where Bodhisattvas Stand:

He does not stand in form, perception or in feeling,
In will or consciousness, an any skandha whatsoever.
In Dharma’s true nature alone is he standing.
Then that is his practice of wisdom, the highest perfection.
- Prajnaparamita
#Buddhism
#Mahayana

Role Of Counterfeit Dharma: Kassapa, the true Dhamma does not disappear so long as a counterfeit of the true Dhamma has not arisen in the world. But when a counterfeit of the true Dhamma arises in the world, then the true Dhamma disappears. - Samyutta Nikaya #Buddhism #History

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Kassapa, the true Dhamma does not disappear so long as a counterfeit of the true Dhamma has not arisen in the world. But when a counterfeit of the true Dhamma arises in the world, then the true Dhamma disappears.
- Samyutta Nikaya
#Buddhism
#History
artinchow's tweet image. Role Of Counterfeit Dharma:

Kassapa, the true Dhamma does not disappear so long as a counterfeit of the true Dhamma has not arisen in the world. But when a counterfeit of the true Dhamma arises in the world, then the true Dhamma disappears.
- Samyutta Nikaya
#Buddhism
#History

Discerning True Dharma: "An ancient Buddhist authority, the Adhyāśayasaṁcodanasūtra, teaches that the lustre of the Buddha's sayings can be recognized through the following four facts: (i) the teaching of the Buddha is concerned with truth, not with falsehood; 1/ #Buddhism

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"An ancient Buddhist authority, the Adhyāśayasaṁcodanasūtra, teaches that the lustre of the Buddha's sayings can be recognized through the following four facts:

(i) the teaching of the Buddha is concerned with truth, not with falsehood;
1/

#Buddhism


The True Saviour: "Yea!" spake He, "now I go to help the World. This last of many times; for birth and death End hence for me and those who learn my Law. I will go down among the Sakyas, Under the southward snows of Himalay, Where pious people live and a just King." #Buddhism

artinchow's tweet image. The True Saviour:

"Yea!" spake He, "now I go to help the World.
This last of many times; for birth and death
End hence for me and those who learn my Law.
I will go down among the Sakyas,
Under the southward snows of Himalay,
Where pious people live and a just King."
#Buddhism

Birth Of Gotama - The One True Lord Of All The Worlds:🧵 "All the worlds were flooded with light. The blind received their sight by longing to see the coming glory of the Lord; the deaf and dumb spoke with one another of the good omens indicating the birth of the Buddha to be.

artinchow's tweet image. Birth Of Gotama - The One True Lord Of All The Worlds:🧵

"All the worlds were flooded with light. The blind received their sight by longing to see the coming glory of the Lord; the deaf and dumb spoke with one another of the good omens indicating the birth of the Buddha to be.


The Counterpart: "This Ekottarika-āgama is a counterpart to the Aṅguttara-nikāya preserved in Pāli, both being collections of early Buddhist discourses arranged according to a numerical principle. While the Aṅguttara-nikāya is part of the Theravāda canon, 1/ #Buddhism #Nun

artinchow's tweet image. The Counterpart:

"This Ekottarika-āgama is a counterpart to the Aṅguttara-nikāya preserved in Pāli, both being collections of early Buddhist discourses arranged according to a numerical principle. While the Aṅguttara-nikāya is part of the Theravāda canon,
1/
#Buddhism
#Nun

Ekottarika Agama: The Agama is one of the four principal Agamas in Chinese Buddhist Canon, part of the SutraTukhāra containing ~450 discourses. Only a Chinese translation survives, completed around 385 CE by Zhu Fonian from an oral recitation by the monk Dharmanandin of Tukhāra.

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The Agama is one of the four principal Agamas in Chinese Buddhist Canon, part of the SutraTukhāra containing ~450 discourses. Only a Chinese translation survives, completed around 385 CE by Zhu Fonian from an oral recitation by the monk Dharmanandin of Tukhāra.


Labour rights in Buddhism; advice to employers: 1)Allocate work according to a worker's aptitude, 2)Provide them with wages and food, 3)Give them medical aid in sickness. 4)Share profits with them, 5)Give reasonable time off work. - Sigalovada Sutta #Mayday #Vesak #Buddhism

artinchow's tweet image. Labour rights in Buddhism; advice to employers:

1)Allocate work according to a worker's aptitude,

2)Provide them with wages and food,

3)Give them medical aid in sickness.

4)Share profits with them,

5)Give reasonable time off work.
- Sigalovada Sutta

#Mayday
#Vesak
#Buddhism

“Where there are humans, You'll find flies, And Buddhas.”  ― Kobayashi Issa #Buddhism


“The secret of Buddhism is to remove all ideas, all concepts, in order for the truth to have a chance to penetrate, to reveal itself.”  ― Thich Nhat Hanh #Buddhism


Yuezhi And Buddhism: According to the text called Xirong zhuan of the Weilue, "a Chinese envoy to the court of Yuezhi, the student at the imperial academy, Jing Lu was instructed in the teachings of (a) Buddhist sutra(s) by the Yuezhi crown-prince in the year 2 BC." #Buddhism

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According to the text called Xirong zhuan of the Weilue, "a Chinese envoy to the court of Yuezhi, the student at the imperial academy, Jing Lu was instructed in the teachings of (a) Buddhist sutra(s) by the Yuezhi crown-prince in the year 2 BC."
#Buddhism

Zhi Qian's grandfather "had come to settle in China with a group of several hundred compatriots under emperor Ling" of the Han. As an upasaka—a devout Buddhist lay follower—he studied under Zhi Liang, a disciple of the famous translator Lokaksema. x.com/i/status/19763… 2/

artinchow's tweet image. Zhi Qian's grandfather "had come to settle in China with a group of several hundred  compatriots under emperor Ling" of the Han.

As an upasaka—a devout Buddhist lay follower—he studied under Zhi Liang, a disciple of the famous translator Lokaksema.
x.com/i/status/19763…
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Every journey toward awakening begins with a single step — not a perfect one, just an honest one. The Dharma walks with you. 🌸 Today, let’s be mindful of the courage within us. 🙏 #Buddhism #Seattle

RKKSeattle's tweet image. Every journey toward awakening begins with a single step — not a perfect one, just an honest one. The Dharma walks with you. 🌸
Today, let’s be mindful of the courage within us. 🙏
#Buddhism #Seattle

1 hour Sunday Vipassana group sitting meditation at Buddha Vihar ☸️ Bhavatu Sabba Mangalam ☸️🙏 #buddhism #buddhisminindia

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Bhavatu Sabba Mangalam ☸️🙏

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Did you know there are different categories of Buddhist statuary? There are four major categories of deity within the Buddhist cosmos. To learn more, check out our blog Butsuzōtion, “Putting Buddhist Deities in their Place”! #Buddhism buff.ly/2AFoTww

CarvingDivine's tweet image. Did you know there are different categories of Buddhist statuary?  There are four major categories of deity within the Buddhist cosmos.  To learn more, check out our blog Butsuzōtion, “Putting Buddhist Deities in their Place”!  #Buddhism 
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"Nothing is beyond repair. ...Except, perhaps, my own Ghost." A unique Sci-Fi tale blending Cyberpunk with the spirit of Kobo Daishi. Experience the ritual of "Kintsugi" in a sea of information. #Cyberpunk #Kintsugi #Buddhism #KindleUnlimited


The greatest effort is not concerned with results. The greatest meditation is a mind that lets go. The greatest wisdom is seeing through appearances. (from teachings of Atiśa) #Atisha #Buddhism #Atiśa #TibetanBuddhism #Buddhistteachings

CallsToMind's tweet image. The greatest effort is not concerned with results.
The greatest meditation is a mind that lets go.
The greatest wisdom is seeing through appearances.

(from teachings of Atiśa)

#Atisha #Buddhism #Atiśa #TibetanBuddhism #Buddhistteachings

Stillness is not something we create. It’s something we stop interrupting. New writing now live on The Laundry! thelaundry.substack.com #buddhism #buddhistwriting #meditation

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दर्द भी एक दवा बना जब मसीहा को पा लिया जुल्मतों का ख़ौफ़ क्या अब ज़िया को पा लिया... मंदिरों में जा-जाकर बैरंग लौट आए लोग लेकिन ख़ुदी में डूबकर हमने ख़ुदा को पा लिया... #Buddha #Buddhism #Buddhist #गौतम_बुद्ध

ShekharMitr's tweet image. दर्द भी एक दवा बना
जब मसीहा को पा लिया
जुल्मतों का ख़ौफ़ क्या
अब ज़िया को पा लिया...
मंदिरों में जा-जाकर
बैरंग लौट आए लोग
लेकिन ख़ुदी में डूबकर
हमने ख़ुदा को पा लिया...
#Buddha #Buddhism 
#Buddhist #गौतम_बुद्ध

Meet our teacher. Our teacher teaches peace, compassion, and kindness. #monodeepghosh #buddhism #buddhist

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#monodeepghosh
#buddhism
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पूरी मानवता के लिए खुला निमंत्रण चाहे आप किसी भी देश, धर्म, जाति या समुदाय से हों, यह निमंत्रण सिर्फ़ आपका है 1, 2 और 3 मई 2026 को भारत और नेपाल के सभी सतलोक आश्रमों में आयोजित विश्व शांति महा धार्मिक अनुष्ठान में सपरिवार सादर आमंत्रित हैं #Hinduism #Buddhism #MiddleEast #USA #UK

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चाहे आप किसी भी देश, धर्म, जाति या समुदाय से हों, यह निमंत्रण सिर्फ़ आपका है
1, 2 और 3 मई 2026 को भारत और नेपाल के सभी सतलोक आश्रमों में आयोजित विश्व शांति महा धार्मिक अनुष्ठान में सपरिवार सादर आमंत्रित हैं
#Hinduism #Buddhism #MiddleEast #USA #UK

#buddhism #meditation #zenbuddhism Do you have enough spare time to read all 80,000 Zen texts, when the 4 statements of Zen clearly state that Zen isn't based on the written word? Perhaps it's much easier to see your true nature by using Zen to objectively observe everyday life.

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Do you have enough spare time to read all 80,000 Zen texts, when the 4 statements of Zen clearly state that Zen isn't based on the written word?

Perhaps it's much easier to see your true nature by using Zen to objectively observe everyday life.

#ArunachalPradesh | Arunachal CM Pema Khandu spoke at a Leh conference, highlighting Himalayan Buddhism as a key pillar of India’s cultural strength and identity. Read here: thenortheastpost.com/2026/05/arunac… #PemaKhandu #Buddhism #HimalayanBuddhism #Leh #Ladakh

thenepost's tweet image. #ArunachalPradesh | Arunachal CM Pema Khandu spoke at a Leh conference, highlighting Himalayan Buddhism as a key pillar of India’s cultural strength and identity.

Read here: thenortheastpost.com/2026/05/arunac…

#PemaKhandu #Buddhism #HimalayanBuddhism #Leh #Ladakh

"The wise delight in effort; the foolish find joy in idleness." — Dhammapada, Chapter 2, Verse 21 dailysensei.app #dailysenseiapp #Buddhism #Mindfulness

dailysensei_app's tweet image. "The wise delight in effort; the foolish find joy in idleness."

— Dhammapada, Chapter 2, Verse 21

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#dailysenseiapp #Buddhism #Mindfulness

1 hour Sunday Vipassana group sitting meditation at Buddha Vihar ☸️ Bhavatu Sabba Mangalam ☸️🙏 #buddhism #buddhisminindia

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Bhavatu Sabba Mangalam ☸️🙏

#buddhism #buddhisminindia

දෙමාපියන් සහ දරුවන් අතර බැඳීම කරත්තයක රෝද දෙකක් වැනියි @JayaTV #Buddhism #LifeAdvice #BuddhistTeachings


“Where there are humans, You'll find flies, And Buddhas.”  ― Kobayashi Issa #Buddhism


I still like Buddhist people and l have respect for Buddhism. Buddhism is the religion which helps people to become better Muslims,better Hindus and better Christians. Buddha told about our prophet indirectly. Still l want a Buddhist friend.#Buddhism


🌿☘️🌾 नमो बुद्धाय ⛩️☸️ 🌿☘️.... जब तक आपके मन मे अशांति है , तब तक बाहरी दुनिया मे शांति की तलाश व्यर्थ है.... अपनी आँखें बंद करें, अपने भीतर उतरे , और उस अनंत दिव्य ज्योति को खोजे ,, जो सदैव आपके भीतर जल रही है ! असली ज्ञान स्वयं को जानने मे ही है !! #Buddhism

priyank20061992's tweet image. 🌿☘️🌾 नमो बुद्धाय ⛩️☸️ 🌿☘️....

जब तक आपके मन मे अशांति है , तब तक बाहरी दुनिया मे शांति की तलाश व्यर्थ है....
अपनी आँखें बंद करें, अपने भीतर उतरे , और उस अनंत दिव्य ज्योति को खोजे ,,
जो सदैव आपके भीतर जल रही है !
असली ज्ञान स्वयं को जानने मे ही है !!
 #Buddhism

Today we have an opportunity to talk to a Shugendo master Shokai Koshikidake @shokai37  Rev. Koshikidake is kind enough to share the photos and videos of practices that go with the interview.  So I promise this will be one hell of an episode! #Buddhism buff.ly/2O2vDfA

CarvingDivine's tweet image. Today we have an opportunity to talk to a Shugendo master Shokai Koshikidake @shokai37  Rev. Koshikidake is kind enough to share the photos and videos of practices that go with the interview.  So I promise this will be one hell of an episode! #Buddhism

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Listen to this Buddhist wisdom. 🎥 Credit: @shaolin.online 🌐 Follow @portaltoascension to explore mindful growth and the art of presence #buddhism #wisdom #mindfulness #meditation #innerpeace #selfawareness #growth


Our families shape us — their joys, their wounds, their wisdom. Buddhism invites us to meet them with deeper patience and gratitude. 🏡 #Buddhism #Seattle

RKKSeattle's tweet image. Our families shape us — their joys, their wounds, their wisdom. Buddhism invites us to meet them with deeper patience and gratitude. 🏡

#Buddhism #Seattle

Labour rights in Buddhism; advice to employers: 1)Allocate work according to a worker's aptitude, 2)Provide them with wages and food, 3)Give them medical aid in sickness. 4)Share profits with them, 5)Give reasonable time off work. - Sigalovada Sutta #Mayday #Vesak #Buddhism

artinchow's tweet image. Labour rights in Buddhism; advice to employers:

1)Allocate work according to a worker's aptitude,

2)Provide them with wages and food,

3)Give them medical aid in sickness.

4)Share profits with them,

5)Give reasonable time off work.
- Sigalovada Sutta

#Mayday
#Vesak
#Buddhism

The True Saviour: "Yea!" spake He, "now I go to help the World. This last of many times; for birth and death End hence for me and those who learn my Law. I will go down among the Sakyas, Under the southward snows of Himalay, Where pious people live and a just King." #Buddhism

artinchow's tweet image. The True Saviour:

"Yea!" spake He, "now I go to help the World.
This last of many times; for birth and death
End hence for me and those who learn my Law.
I will go down among the Sakyas,
Under the southward snows of Himalay,
Where pious people live and a just King."
#Buddhism

Birth Of Gotama - The One True Lord Of All The Worlds:🧵 "All the worlds were flooded with light. The blind received their sight by longing to see the coming glory of the Lord; the deaf and dumb spoke with one another of the good omens indicating the birth of the Buddha to be.

artinchow's tweet image. Birth Of Gotama - The One True Lord Of All The Worlds:🧵

"All the worlds were flooded with light. The blind received their sight by longing to see the coming glory of the Lord; the deaf and dumb spoke with one another of the good omens indicating the birth of the Buddha to be.


दि.1 मे 2026 रोजी बुद्ध पौर्णिमा- महाराष्ट्र दिना-कामगार दिनाचे औचित्य साधून मुंबई-पुणे द्रुतगती महामार्गावरील (Mumbai-Pune Expressway) 'मिसिंग लिंक' प्रकल्पाचे उद्घाटन मुख्यमंत्री यांच्या द्वारे करण्यात आले आहे विशेष म्हणजे या प्रकल्पाच्या अंतर्गत जो भोगदा आहे. #Vesak #Buddhism

BerenMK73019710's tweet image. दि.1 मे 2026 रोजी बुद्ध पौर्णिमा- महाराष्ट्र दिना-कामगार दिनाचे औचित्य साधून मुंबई-पुणे द्रुतगती महामार्गावरील (Mumbai-Pune Expressway)  'मिसिंग लिंक' प्रकल्पाचे उद्घाटन मुख्यमंत्री यांच्या द्वारे करण्यात आले आहे विशेष म्हणजे या प्रकल्पाच्या अंतर्गत जो भोगदा आहे.
#Vesak
#Buddhism
BerenMK73019710's tweet image. दि.1 मे 2026 रोजी बुद्ध पौर्णिमा- महाराष्ट्र दिना-कामगार दिनाचे औचित्य साधून मुंबई-पुणे द्रुतगती महामार्गावरील (Mumbai-Pune Expressway)  'मिसिंग लिंक' प्रकल्पाचे उद्घाटन मुख्यमंत्री यांच्या द्वारे करण्यात आले आहे विशेष म्हणजे या प्रकल्पाच्या अंतर्गत जो भोगदा आहे.
#Vesak
#Buddhism
BerenMK73019710's tweet image. दि.1 मे 2026 रोजी बुद्ध पौर्णिमा- महाराष्ट्र दिना-कामगार दिनाचे औचित्य साधून मुंबई-पुणे द्रुतगती महामार्गावरील (Mumbai-Pune Expressway)  'मिसिंग लिंक' प्रकल्पाचे उद्घाटन मुख्यमंत्री यांच्या द्वारे करण्यात आले आहे विशेष म्हणजे या प्रकल्पाच्या अंतर्गत जो भोगदा आहे.
#Vesak
#Buddhism
BerenMK73019710's tweet image. दि.1 मे 2026 रोजी बुद्ध पौर्णिमा- महाराष्ट्र दिना-कामगार दिनाचे औचित्य साधून मुंबई-पुणे द्रुतगती महामार्गावरील (Mumbai-Pune Expressway)  'मिसिंग लिंक' प्रकल्पाचे उद्घाटन मुख्यमंत्री यांच्या द्वारे करण्यात आले आहे विशेष म्हणजे या प्रकल्पाच्या अंतर्गत जो भोगदा आहे.
#Vesak
#Buddhism

Myrobalan: An 8th Century bronze figure of Bodhisattva Bhaisajyaguru,from Swat, is shown holding a flowering stem of myrobalan. Myrobalan is revered as the"elixir of life" in Tibetan medicine. Ancient Buddhist physicians highly extolled it for its medicinal properties. #Buddhism

artinchow's tweet image. Myrobalan:

An 8th Century bronze figure of Bodhisattva Bhaisajyaguru,from Swat, is shown holding a flowering stem of myrobalan.
Myrobalan is revered as the"elixir of life" in Tibetan medicine. Ancient Buddhist physicians highly extolled it for its medicinal properties.
#Buddhism

Radiance Of The Moon: Candraprabha, successor to Bhaiṣajyaguru, is depicted as a white-bodied Bodhisattva bearing a vajra-marked discus in his right hand and a moon disc upon a lotus in his left. These attributes visually express his name, Candraprabha, “radiance of the moon.”

artinchow's tweet image. Radiance Of The Moon:

Candraprabha, successor to Bhaiṣajyaguru, is depicted as a white-bodied Bodhisattva bearing a vajra-marked discus in his right hand and a moon disc upon a lotus in his left. These attributes visually express his name, Candraprabha, “radiance of the moon.”


Accumulation of Precious Qualities: Ratnagunasamcayagatha is one of the earliest texts of Mahayana Buddhism composed in Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit containing some of the oldest core materials of the Prajnaparamita tradition,potentially dating back to the 1st Century BCE. #Buddhism

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Ratnagunasamcayagatha is one of the earliest texts of Mahayana Buddhism composed in Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit containing some of the oldest core materials of the Prajnaparamita tradition,potentially dating back to the 1st Century BCE.
#Buddhism

Where Bodhisattvas Stand: He does not stand in form, perception or in feeling, In will or consciousness, an any skandha whatsoever. In Dharma’s true nature alone is he standing. Then that is his practice of wisdom, the highest perfection. - Prajnaparamita #Buddhism #Mahayana

artinchow's tweet image. Where Bodhisattvas Stand:

He does not stand in form, perception or in feeling,
In will or consciousness, an any skandha whatsoever.
In Dharma’s true nature alone is he standing.
Then that is his practice of wisdom, the highest perfection.
- Prajnaparamita
#Buddhism
#Mahayana


Myth Of Tolerance: Critics of Buddhism considered Stupa veneration a sign of the coming 'dark ages.' "In the great Hindu epic, the Mahābhārata, it says that in the dark age of the Kali Yuga, humans will turn away from building temples and worshipping the gods, 1/ #Buddhism

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Critics of Buddhism considered Stupa veneration a sign of the coming 'dark ages.'

"In the great Hindu epic, the Mahābhārata, it says that in the dark age of the Kali Yuga, humans will turn away from building temples and worshipping the gods,
1/
#Buddhism

Types Of Stupas: Saririka stupas enshrine bodily relics of the Buddha or monastics. Paribhogika stupas preserve objects used by the Buddha. Uddesika stupas represents the Dharmakaya of Sakyamuni. Dharmika Stupas commemorate teachings. Nimitta Stupas to commemorate events.

artinchow's tweet image. Types Of Stupas:

Saririka stupas enshrine bodily relics of the Buddha or monastics.

Paribhogika stupas preserve objects used by the Buddha.

Uddesika stupas represents the Dharmakaya of Sakyamuni.

Dharmika Stupas commemorate teachings.

Nimitta Stupas to commemorate events.


Where Bodhisattvas Stand: He does not stand in form, perception or in feeling, In will or consciousness, an any skandha whatsoever. In Dharma’s true nature alone is he standing. Then that is his practice of wisdom, the highest perfection. - Prajnaparamita #Buddhism #Mahayana

artinchow's tweet image. Where Bodhisattvas Stand:

He does not stand in form, perception or in feeling,
In will or consciousness, an any skandha whatsoever.
In Dharma’s true nature alone is he standing.
Then that is his practice of wisdom, the highest perfection.
- Prajnaparamita
#Buddhism
#Mahayana

Role Of Counterfeit Dharma: Kassapa, the true Dhamma does not disappear so long as a counterfeit of the true Dhamma has not arisen in the world. But when a counterfeit of the true Dhamma arises in the world, then the true Dhamma disappears. - Samyutta Nikaya #Buddhism #History

artinchow's tweet image. Role Of Counterfeit Dharma:

Kassapa, the true Dhamma does not disappear so long as a counterfeit of the true Dhamma has not arisen in the world. But when a counterfeit of the true Dhamma arises in the world, then the true Dhamma disappears.
- Samyutta Nikaya
#Buddhism
#History
artinchow's tweet image. Role Of Counterfeit Dharma:

Kassapa, the true Dhamma does not disappear so long as a counterfeit of the true Dhamma has not arisen in the world. But when a counterfeit of the true Dhamma arises in the world, then the true Dhamma disappears.
- Samyutta Nikaya
#Buddhism
#History

Discerning True Dharma: "An ancient Buddhist authority, the Adhyāśayasaṁcodanasūtra, teaches that the lustre of the Buddha's sayings can be recognized through the following four facts: (i) the teaching of the Buddha is concerned with truth, not with falsehood; 1/ #Buddhism

artinchow's tweet image. Discerning True Dharma:

"An ancient Buddhist authority, the Adhyāśayasaṁcodanasūtra, teaches that the lustre of the Buddha's sayings can be recognized through the following four facts:

(i) the teaching of the Buddha is concerned with truth, not with falsehood;
1/

#Buddhism


Countering Counterfeiters: "He [Padmasambhava] saw a long-haired Tirthika, who seemed to be dancing, on the top of Tsunmo Prang and said, “If I do not cut the top of that mountain, Tibet will be filled up with Tirthikas!” and so he cut it." May the Mongols prevail. #Buddhism

artinchow's tweet image. Countering Counterfeiters:

"He [Padmasambhava] saw a long-haired Tirthika, who seemed to be dancing, on the top of Tsunmo Prang and said, “If I do not cut the top of that mountain, Tibet will be filled up with Tirthikas!” and so he cut it."

May the Mongols prevail.
#Buddhism

Role Of Counterfeit Dharma: Kassapa, the true Dhamma does not disappear so long as a counterfeit of the true Dhamma has not arisen in the world. But when a counterfeit of the true Dhamma arises in the world, then the true Dhamma disappears. - Samyutta Nikaya #Buddhism #History

artinchow's tweet image. Role Of Counterfeit Dharma:

Kassapa, the true Dhamma does not disappear so long as a counterfeit of the true Dhamma has not arisen in the world. But when a counterfeit of the true Dhamma arises in the world, then the true Dhamma disappears.
- Samyutta Nikaya
#Buddhism
#History
artinchow's tweet image. Role Of Counterfeit Dharma:

Kassapa, the true Dhamma does not disappear so long as a counterfeit of the true Dhamma has not arisen in the world. But when a counterfeit of the true Dhamma arises in the world, then the true Dhamma disappears.
- Samyutta Nikaya
#Buddhism
#History


The International Buddhist Confederation is bringing The Sacred Exposition of the Holy Relics of the Tathagata-Peace Beyond Borders to #Ladakh from 1 to 14 May 2026. In association with the Ministry of Culture, Government of India & the Union Territory of Ladakh. #Buddhism

BuddhismTibet's tweet image. The International Buddhist Confederation is bringing The Sacred Exposition of the Holy Relics of the Tathagata-Peace Beyond Borders to #Ladakh from 1 to 14 May 2026. In association with the Ministry of Culture, Government of India & the Union Territory of Ladakh.
#Buddhism

Yuezhi And Buddhism: According to the text called Xirong zhuan of the Weilue, "a Chinese envoy to the court of Yuezhi, the student at the imperial academy, Jing Lu was instructed in the teachings of (a) Buddhist sutra(s) by the Yuezhi crown-prince in the year 2 BC." #Buddhism

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According to the text called Xirong zhuan of the Weilue, "a Chinese envoy to the court of Yuezhi, the student at the imperial academy, Jing Lu was instructed in the teachings of (a) Buddhist sutra(s) by the Yuezhi crown-prince in the year 2 BC."
#Buddhism

Zhi Qian's grandfather "had come to settle in China with a group of several hundred compatriots under emperor Ling" of the Han. As an upasaka—a devout Buddhist lay follower—he studied under Zhi Liang, a disciple of the famous translator Lokaksema. x.com/i/status/19763… 2/

artinchow's tweet image. Zhi Qian's grandfather "had come to settle in China with a group of several hundred  compatriots under emperor Ling" of the Han.

As an upasaka—a devout Buddhist lay follower—he studied under Zhi Liang, a disciple of the famous translator Lokaksema.
x.com/i/status/19763…
2/


The Counterpart: "This Ekottarika-āgama is a counterpart to the Aṅguttara-nikāya preserved in Pāli, both being collections of early Buddhist discourses arranged according to a numerical principle. While the Aṅguttara-nikāya is part of the Theravāda canon, 1/ #Buddhism #Nun

artinchow's tweet image. The Counterpart:

"This Ekottarika-āgama is a counterpart to the Aṅguttara-nikāya preserved in Pāli, both being collections of early Buddhist discourses arranged according to a numerical principle. While the Aṅguttara-nikāya is part of the Theravāda canon,
1/
#Buddhism
#Nun

Ekottarika Agama: The Agama is one of the four principal Agamas in Chinese Buddhist Canon, part of the SutraTukhāra containing ~450 discourses. Only a Chinese translation survives, completed around 385 CE by Zhu Fonian from an oral recitation by the monk Dharmanandin of Tukhāra.

artinchow's tweet image. Ekottarika Agama:

The Agama is one of the four principal Agamas in Chinese Buddhist Canon, part of the SutraTukhāra containing ~450 discourses. Only a Chinese translation survives, completed around 385 CE by Zhu Fonian from an oral recitation by the monk Dharmanandin of Tukhāra.


Ladakh living land of Dharma: Shah on Buddha's relics return to UT after 75 yrs :Details by Ms Upasika Singhal #BuddhaRelics #Ladakh #Buddhism #UPSC Source: IE

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:Details by Ms Upasika Singhal

#BuddhaRelics
#Ladakh #Buddhism

#UPSC

Source: IE

Today we have an opportunity to talk to a Shugendo master Shokai Koshikidake @shokai37  Rev. Koshikidake is kind enough to share the photos and videos of practices that go with the interview.  So I promise this will be one hell of an episode! #Buddhism buff.ly/2O2vDfA

CarvingDivine's tweet image. Today we have an opportunity to talk to a Shugendo master Shokai Koshikidake @shokai37  Rev. Koshikidake is kind enough to share the photos and videos of practices that go with the interview.  So I promise this will be one hell of an episode! #Buddhism

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En nuetro show, hoy hablaremos de otra forma históricamente importante de cultura y espiritualidad en el budismo japonés, el Nichiren Shu. Para nuestra conversación tengo a un carismático clérigo, el reverendo Shoryo Tarabini!! #nichiren #buddhism buff.ly/2OxS77L

CarvingDivine's tweet image. En nuetro show, hoy hablaremos de otra forma históricamente importante de cultura y espiritualidad  en el budismo japonés, el Nichiren Shu.  Para nuestra conversación tengo a un carismático clérigo, el reverendo Shoryo Tarabini!!  #nichiren #buddhism

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Stillness is not something we create. It’s something we stop interrupting. New writing now live on The Laundry! thelaundry.substack.com #buddhism #buddhistwriting #meditation

lodrorinzler's tweet image. Stillness is not something we create. It’s something we stop interrupting. New writing now live on The Laundry!

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#buddhism #buddhistwriting #meditation

Today, our extraordinary guest will explain Theravada Buddhism in great detail. Bhante Bhikkhu Ananda is a full time Theravada monk who spreads the idea of peace and harmony through Buddhist teaching. Check it out! #Buddhism #Theravada buff.ly/3PYr8wG

CarvingDivine's tweet image. Today, our extraordinary guest will explain Theravada Buddhism in great detail. Bhante Bhikkhu Ananda is a full time Theravada monk who spreads the idea of peace and harmony through Buddhist teaching.  Check it out! #Buddhism #Theravada
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1 hour Sunday Vipassana group sitting meditation at Buddha Vihar ☸️ Bhavatu Sabba Mangalam ☸️🙏 #buddhism #buddhisminindia

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Bhavatu Sabba Mangalam ☸️🙏

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