Search results for "Buddhist Councils" - New World Encyclopedia
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- of the teachings of the Buddha. The Buddhist Councils have been instrumental ... com/index.pl?node_id=1133083 Buddhist Councils.] Retrieved September ...12 KB (1,953 words) - 18:58, 26 July 2023
- prior to it being codified at both the councils of Florence and Trent. The ... The doctrine of purgatory is somewhat similar to Buddhist and Hindu ...14 KB (2,345 words) - 14:29, 2 July 2022
- term for the earliest surviving canon of Buddhist scriptures, also called ... # Vinaya Pitaka, (contains early Buddhist monastic regulations for ...29 KB (4,382 words) - 17:41, 2 May 2023
- The references to the Yonas in the early Buddhist texts may be related to the same. ... of Ashoka (c. 250 B.C.E.), in which the Buddhist emperor Ashoka refers to ...21 KB (3,106 words) - 16:58, 4 June 2023
- of India. The era fostered the spread of Buddhist ideals into Sri Lanka, Southeast ... him with the Nanda family. the earliest Buddhist texts, Mahaparinibbana Sutta ...32 KB (4,663 words) - 00:50, 9 November 2022
- with one third elected from provincial councils, another third from local ... Unlike other cities, Kabul City has two independent councils or administrations ...23 KB (3,393 words) - 06:47, 28 February 2023
- Voters created neighborhood councils in the Charter Reform of 1999 ... Almost ninety neighborhood councils (NCs) are certified and all "stakeholders ...40 KB (5,759 words) - 07:54, 9 March 2023
- art, literature, and the performing arts. Buddhist sculptures and paintings ... (hand positions), found only in Lao Buddhist sculpture, appeared: "Calling ...42 KB (6,594 words) - 06:54, 4 March 2023
- subjects were ordered to register at a Buddhist or Shinto temple, and the ... had long been kept active in Japan by Buddhist clerics, but during the ...38 KB (5,709 words) - 18:15, 12 February 2024
- Mahavamsa, a Buddhist text, recounts a number of conflicts between ... evidence suggests that some village councils organized schools to teach ...44 KB (6,505 words) - 17:15, 10 December 2023
- of the population, 92 percent, is Buddhist. The rest are Muslim (6 ... chief appointed by the governor. District councils, elected to four-year terms ...46 KB (6,646 words) - 03:29, 17 September 2023
- quot; system of panchayats (councils) which the king considered ... Bhutia, and Thakali groups, who use Buddhist monks for their religious ...47 KB (6,833 words) - 16:19, 11 November 2022
- of Caesarea. Emperors chaired church councils, and their will was decisive ... Bhutan, Cambodia, Russia (Kalmykia is a Buddhist republic within the ...28 KB (4,007 words) - 19:54, 9 February 2023
- geographic impact of Jainism was limited, Buddhist nuns and monks eventually ... was responsible for the proliferation of Buddhist ideals across the whole ...64 KB (9,559 words) - 13:04, 4 March 2024
- The first kingdom to emerge from the Göktürks khanate was the Buddhist ... set up a confederation of decentralized Buddhist states called Kara-Khoja ...39 KB (5,879 words) - 16:28, 21 March 2024
- the rulings of the Ecumenical councils, and the writings of the ... of the Pali "Bhikkhuni"). Buddhist nuns are also found in Korea ...28 KB (4,138 words) - 18:57, 23 March 2023
- blocks containing panchayats (village councils) and town municipalities. ... the time of Ashoka the Great suggest that Buddhist literature influenced the ...50 KB (6,914 words) - 20:25, 4 January 2024
- areas (LGAs). These areas have elected councils which are responsible for ... [[Image:Sydney councils.png|right|thumb|Sydney's political sub ...33 KB (4,682 words) - 01:54, 27 February 2023
- origin because of its similarities to Buddhist ideas of enlightenment, ... Manichaeism was attacked by imperial edicts, church councils, and ...36 KB (5,554 words) - 19:08, 31 December 2023
- local administration by forming town councils in Mattancherry and Ernakulam. In 1925, public pressure on the state encouraged the constitution ...42 KB (5,911 words) - 04:06, 4 March 2023
