Knowledge

Buddhism in China

Source 📝

33: 4649:). Nichiren Buddhism was founded by the monk Nichiren (1222–1282), who elaborated his teachings upon the "Lotus Sutra" aspiring to reform Buddhism. Nichiren Buddhism promises both immediate relief from daily problems as well as this-worldly benefits. This society has engaged in missionary efforts in China partially aided by the good relationship it has interlaced with the Chinese government. Delegations from the Japanese Soka Gakkai and the Chinese government and intellectual class have made visits to each other, so that the society has been called an "intimate friend of the Chinese government". Soka Gakkai members in China are organized in the form of the 8644: 8532: 920: 811: 3729: 3014: 143: 90: 8472: 5801: 1936: 4378: 8483: 5811: 5881: 5868: 724: 5858: 5409: 4616:
vegetarianism of Chinese Buddhism. Historical critiques have to do with the links that Jodo Shinshu had with Japanese militarism and colonialism prior to 1945. Doctrinal critiques are based on the attribution of "unfiliality" to Shin Buddhism, because it was not influenced by Chinese folk religion as Chinese Buddhism was, and therefore does not have firmly established practices for ancestor worship.
4407: 4661:
As of 2023, around 470 million people, or about 33.4% of China's total population, identify as Buddhist. According to studies published in 2023, compiling reliable demographic analyses holden throughout the 2010s and the early 2020s, 70% of the Chinese population believes in or practices Chinese folk
1861:
and Chan schools. Pure Land Buddhism is very accessible for common people, since in its doctrine even lay practitioners may escape the cycle of death and rebirth. The goal for followers of this popular form of Buddhism is to be reborn in the Pure Land, which is a place rather than a state of mind. In
4854: 3697:
to Yunnan, to translate the scriptures and to build new temples. The people living in Yunnan where Theravada Buddhism is widespread follow norms similar to those of Thai Buddhists, and their Buddhism is often blended with local folk beliefs. Theravada Buddhism suffered from persecution during the
1849:
Buddhism was not universally welcomed, particularly among the gentry. The Buddha's teaching seemed alien and amoral to conservative Confucian sensibilities. Confucianism promoted social stability, order, strong families, and practical living, and Chinese officials questioned how monasticism and
4615:
The propagation of Shin Buddhism in China has faced some critiques for cultural, historical and doctrinal reasons. Cultural critiques point to the fact that Shin Buddhist clerics may marry and eat meat; modern Chinese Shin Buddhist groups, however, tend to follow the norms of celibacy and
1845:
in particular was shaped by Taoism, developing distrust of scriptures and even language, as well as typical Taoist views emphasizing "this life", the "moment", and dedicated practices. Throughout the Tang period, Taoism itself developed elements drawn from Buddhism, including monasticism,
1813:, in the 8th to 9th century, when Buddhist monasteries had become very rich and powerful. The wealth of Buddhist institutions was among the practical reasons—the ideal reason was that Buddhism was a "foreign religion"—why the Tang emperors decided to enact a wave of 2968:, the Tibetan hierarch in charge of the designation of the future successor of the Dalai Lama, is a matter of controversy between the Chinese government and Tenzin Gyatso. The government of China asserts that the present (11th) incarnation of the Panchen Lama is 4448:"Tang Mysteries"), as it flourished in China during the Tang dynasty (618–907) just before the great suppression of Buddhism by imperial decision. Another name for this body of traditions is "Han Chinese Transmission of the Esoteric (or Mystery) Tradition" ( 4831: 829:
As China's largest officially recognized religion, Buddhists range from 4 to 33 percent, depending on the measurement used and whether it is based on surveys that ask for formal affiliation with Buddhism or Buddhist beliefs and practices. As with
1825:, through which many monasteries were destroyed and the religion's influence in China was greatly reduced. However, Buddhism survived the persecutions and regained a place in the Chinese society over the following centuries. 884:, Buddhism was suppressed and temples closed or destroyed. Restrictions lasted until the reforms of the 1980s, when Buddhism began to recover popularity and its place as the largest organised faith in the country. 5766: 5776: 3689:
The first Buddhist temple in Yunnan province, the Wabajie Temple in Xishuangbanna, was erected in 615. After the 12th century, Theravada Buddhist influence into the region began to come from
4805: 5735: 1809:. It became very popular among Chinese of all walks of life; admired by commoners, and sponsored by emperors in certain dynasties. The expansion of Buddhism reached its peak during the 838:
in China, estimating the size of the Buddhist population in China is challenging because the boundaries between Buddhism and other traditional Chinese religions are not always clear.
2885:, "Lamaism") also have an influence throughout China that dates back to historical interactions of the Han Chinese with neighboring populations. Tibetan Buddhism and its clergy, the 786:. Estimates from 2023 suggest that of the entire Chinese population (1.4 billion) about 33.4% is Buddhist (470 million). There are three main branches of Buddhism in China: Han or 4422:
Besides Tibetan Buddhism and the Vajrayana streams found within Chinese Buddhism, Vajrayana Buddhism is practised in China in some other forms. For instance, Azhaliism (Chinese:
5525: 5771: 2983:
sect, and other Tibetan-originated Buddhist schools, by the Han Chinese. This movement has been favored by the proselytism of Chinese-speaking Tibetan lamas throughout China.
5730: 4636:
Nichiren Buddhism, a denomination of the Buddhist religion that was founded in Japan in the 13th century, has been spreading in China in the 21st century in the form of the
5740: 4574:
Starting in the 1990s there has been a revival of Shin Buddhism among the Chinese, which has taken a formal nature with the foundation of the Hong Kong Fǎléi Niànfóhuì (
4341: 5515: 5475: 2889:, were introduced in China proper since the 7th century; its emphasis on ritual action was a shared element with Taoism. It spread significantly much later, with 1846:
vegetarianism, abstention from alcohol, and the doctrine of emptiness. During the same period, Chan Buddhism grew to become the largest sect in Chinese Buddhism.
798:. There is no definitive answer to the time when Buddhism was first introduced to China, but it is generally believed that this occurred around the time of the 5725: 4897: 5560: 5510: 6622: 4818: 5786: 5705: 5665: 5520: 4670:, and 17.7% as adherents of other types of folk religion. Of the remaining population, 25.2% are fully non-believers or atheists, 2.5% are adherents of 7537: 6012: 5545: 5247: 2838: 4516:) are two new Han Chinese movements within the Vajrayana, and are among the Buddhist sects which are officially proscribed as evil by the government. 1246: 1776: 4798: 7541: 1253: 7765: 205: 5982: 3628: 3666:, Dehong, Simao, Lincang, and Baoshan, all in Yunnan, during the 6th and 7th century. Today, this school of Buddhism is popular among the 8520: 6090: 845:, which accounts for the vast majority of the country’s Buddhists, as measured by the number of registered temples. On the other hand, 5825: 919: 5847: 8498: 3980: 1841:). Originally seen as a kind of "foreign Taoism", Buddhism's scriptures were translated into Chinese using the Taoist vocabulary. 876:
With the establishment of the People's Republic of China in 1949, religions came under the control of the new government, and the
8357: 7809: 5715: 4415: 8012: 5992: 5207:
Jian, Guan (October 1994). "The Indigenous Religion and Theravada Buddhism in Ban Da Tiu: A Dai Lue Village in Yunnan, China".
4823:
A compilation of statistics from reliable surveys held throughout the 2010s and early 2020s, with an emphasis on the CFPS 2018.
4712: 2831: 2308: 4389: 5389: 5191: 5154: 5128: 4956: 1854:
benefited the empire. However, Buddhism and Confucianism eventually reconciled after centuries of conflict and assimilation.
1262: 1034: 4392:, Sichuan. Founded in the 1980s, it is now the largest monastic institution in the world, with about 40,000 members of whom 6175: 6017: 5690: 5440: 1862:
the 2000s and 2010s, the influence of Chinese Buddhism has been expressed through the construction of large-scale statues,
1769: 8352: 4707: 4348: 2211: 1814: 8249: 7799: 5894: 5413: 4727: 2810: 754: 200: 157: 4653:, as they "meet quietly in small groups in the homes of other members", with little interference from the government. 3103: 1299: 8785: 8562: 6095: 5362: 5045: 5020: 4989: 2948:
There are controversies surrounding the Tibetan Buddhist hierarchy, specifically the succession of Tenzin Gyatso the
2824: 1805:, around the 1st century, thanks to the first translations of buddhist texts from Classical Sanskrit into Chinese by 8342: 8812: 8027: 7772: 4866: 3621: 2131: 1618: 4217: 3151: 2979:
After the liberalisation of religions in China in the 1980s, there has been a growing movement of adoption of the
1078: 8643: 8513: 8419: 8409: 6238: 4487:
forms of religion) has undergone a revitalisation since the 1980s together with the overall revival of Buddhism.
2748: 1962: 1818: 1762: 3813: 3113: 1901:), which has been working in mainland China since 1991 and has opened its mainland headquarters in the 2010s in 1182: 8567: 8364: 8017: 7819: 7710: 7655: 6228: 4814: 18:
This article is about all Buddhist branches practiced in China. For the Chinese form of Mahayana Buddhism, see
8334: 8032: 7715: 6007: 5840: 4687: 4210: 3965: 3425: 877: 683: 378: 8658: 5258: 1207: 994: 8848: 8780: 8688: 8557: 7917: 7789: 7760: 7462: 4555:, "True Tradition of the Pure Land"), or Shin Buddhism ("True Buddhism"), which is a Japanese variation of 4491: 3840: 3770: 3764: 3337: 628: 403: 363: 5275: 1313: 8754: 7608: 7517: 6987: 6632: 6145: 6040: 5635: 4381: 3614: 3231: 2786: 2426: 1292: 1239: 1128: 7152: 778:, based on the geographical location and administrative region instead of a particular Buddhist branch. 8843: 8833: 8759: 8616: 8506: 8457: 7937: 7413: 6899: 6022: 5855: 4791: 3312: 3236: 3183: 2862: 854: 7347: 1663: 8838: 8800: 8795: 8528: 8347: 8160: 8150: 8022: 7005: 6585: 6346: 6321: 5119:(2016), "Chinese religions", in Woodhead, Linda; Kawanami, Hiroko; Partridge, Christopher H. (eds.), 4722: 4368: 4224: 3781: 1917: 1871: 1428: 503: 6371: 3138: 2253: 1889:
movement, reintroduced from Taiwan and Chinese overseas communities, with organizations such as the
979: 873:, although there are also other forms of Buddhism practiced by a smaller number of people in China. 313: 8452: 7804: 7618: 7596: 7589: 7492: 7025: 6645: 6461: 6406: 6027: 5833: 5685: 5650: 5605: 5457: 5433: 4832:"Statistics on Religions and Churches in the People's Republic of China – Update for the Year 2022" 4536: 4504: 4308: 3861: 3495: 3302: 3073: 2384: 2325: 2236: 1957: 508: 458: 5381:
How Soka Gakkai Became a Global Buddhist Movement: The Internationalization of a Japanese Religion
969: 32: 8806: 8713: 8621: 8389: 8369: 7700: 7680: 7437: 7167: 6411: 5575: 5570: 5465: 4182: 3575: 3500: 3375: 2909: 2144: 2113: 1613: 668: 5079:"The growth of a Taiwanese Buddhist association in China: Soft power and institutional learning" 4203: 8611: 8399: 8239: 7907: 7877: 7650: 7601: 7442: 7390: 7385: 7147: 6968: 6865: 6617: 6612: 6361: 5695: 5670: 5585: 5565: 5485: 5228: 4113: 3163: 3158: 3133: 3028: 2706: 2664: 2545: 2372: 2281: 1822: 747: 483: 468: 448: 373: 368: 283: 190: 6729: 5248:"The Anthropological Study of Religion in China: Contexts, Collaborations, Debates and Trends" 3279: 2897:
and Manchus in the north, especially under the dynasties which they established in China, the
1588: 1214: 8744: 8606: 8552: 8404: 8374: 7955: 7887: 7720: 7635: 7630: 7554: 7549: 7467: 5997: 5781: 5660: 5655: 5535: 4692: 4301: 4098: 3847: 3580: 3226: 3063: 2957: 2472: 2018: 2000: 1743: 1528: 1278: 1229: 835: 688: 678: 633: 7020: 4921: 3274: 1578: 8427: 8394: 8379: 7897: 7794: 7740: 7625: 7564: 7532: 7527: 7512: 7497: 7487: 7452: 7365: 7057: 6980: 6283: 6223: 5972: 5939: 5889: 5675: 5630: 5610: 5600: 5500: 4732: 4650: 3817: 3520: 3430: 3322: 3078: 3068: 3033: 2976:, who from that year has been detained by the Chinese government and never seen in public. 2973: 2791: 2224: 2179: 1867: 1748: 1738: 1733: 1390: 1004: 698: 658: 653: 618: 463: 343: 251: 236: 180: 152: 8267: 6882: 6751: 6677: 6553: 6291: 4196: 8: 8790: 8718: 8698: 8234: 8113: 7947: 7922: 7912: 7872: 7849: 7732: 7705: 7665: 7584: 7574: 7502: 7429: 6860: 6717: 6498: 6476: 6428: 6248: 6048: 5904: 5884: 5755: 5700: 5615: 5595: 5480: 5470: 5426: 4702: 4175: 3053: 3013: 2803: 2798: 2367: 1945: 1886: 1885:
The revival of Chinese Buddhism in the 21st century has also seen the development of the
1796: 1708: 1198: 1189: 974: 881: 708: 663: 601: 541: 478: 423: 418: 173: 162: 97: 6208: 6135: 4461:
is the Chinese for Vajrayana). Tangmi, together with the broader religious tradition of
1123: 1014: 8703: 8599: 8297: 8202: 8044: 8007: 8002: 7932: 7882: 7829: 7824: 7695: 7690: 7685: 7675: 7660: 7645: 7640: 7579: 7559: 7522: 7447: 7252: 6953: 6877: 6755: 6697: 6538: 6438: 6366: 6341: 5987: 5917: 5745: 5680: 5645: 5580: 5550: 5495: 5490: 5116: 5098: 4978: 4697: 4556: 4334: 4231: 4189: 4001: 3854: 3821: 3710: 3505: 3440: 3370: 3293: 3284: 3221: 3216: 2995: 2758: 2484: 2443: 2298: 2264: 2248: 1858: 1728: 1693: 1355: 1285: 850: 795: 693: 673: 613: 608: 496: 398: 391: 318: 308: 215: 114: 8096: 4662:
religion; among them, with an approach of non-exclusivity, 33.4% may be identified as
3410: 8764: 8749: 8728: 8683: 8544: 8536: 8475: 8437: 8133: 8118: 8081: 8066: 7839: 7755: 7670: 7507: 7472: 7184: 7174: 6855: 6702: 6687: 6558: 6481: 6401: 6336: 6268: 6155: 5912: 5810: 5640: 5620: 5555: 5530: 5385: 5358: 5317: 5187: 5150: 5124: 5102: 5041: 5016: 4985: 4952: 4945: 4889: 4846: 4717: 4625: 4530: 3550: 3525: 3385: 3342: 3332: 3198: 3173: 3058: 3043: 2858: 2632: 2550: 2494: 2477: 2467: 2438: 2303: 2286: 2274: 1801:
Buddhism was introduced into China by its western neighboring populations during the
1718: 1703: 1698: 1360: 1271: 1221: 901: 783: 740: 638: 428: 303: 246: 210: 195: 126: 7419: 6213: 6113: 4762:, a type of Mongolian shamanism which uses an expressive style inspired to Buddhism. 2360: 1098: 8723: 8693: 8594: 8589: 8123: 8076: 8071: 7927: 7892: 7867: 7862: 7613: 7569: 7482: 7157: 6813: 6806: 6590: 6580: 6466: 6130: 6002: 5625: 5590: 5540: 5449: 5090: 4881: 4759: 4238: 3946: 3941: 3807: 3802: 3786: 3545: 3530: 3515: 3510: 3128: 3048: 2852: 2674: 2669: 2506: 2501: 2460: 2450: 1935: 1925: 1828:
Spreading in China, Buddhism had to interact with indigenous religions, especially
1790: 1713: 1686: 1553: 1370: 1350: 1174: 1138: 846: 842: 814: 791: 787: 703: 648: 578: 568: 433: 110: 19: 7202: 4385: 2956:
school, the major school of Tibetan Buddhism—who, before fleeing China during the
2013: 1987: 1418: 8487: 8432: 8384: 8312: 8182: 7980: 7960: 7902: 7814: 7477: 7375: 7222: 6958: 6941: 6926: 6904: 6456: 6326: 6160: 6140: 5379: 5352: 5229:"Research Review of Bai Esoteric Buddhist Azhali Religion Since the 20th Century" 5144: 3585: 3485: 3405: 3390: 3317: 3091: 2949: 2938: 2713: 2538: 2528: 2523: 2206: 2201: 2103: 2023: 1658: 1593: 1433: 1151: 1133: 1118: 1009: 989: 858: 810: 728: 643: 443: 353: 298: 7232: 6386: 6376: 1453: 293: 8628: 8442: 8145: 7995: 7777: 7357: 7337: 7257: 6946: 6936: 6870: 6707: 6193: 6056: 4605: 4157: 3795: 3671: 3651: 3475: 3460: 2969: 2917: 2718: 2687: 2649: 2639: 2533: 2511: 2433: 2196: 2033: 2028: 1879: 1723: 1638: 1395: 1159: 1058: 959: 862: 818: 588: 518: 473: 331: 4885: 59: 8827: 8708: 8212: 8061: 7370: 7272: 7130: 6931: 6909: 6845: 6516: 6311: 6306: 6198: 5867: 5804: 5321: 5094: 4893: 4850: 4022: 4015: 3683: 3679: 3663: 3560: 3555: 3420: 3269: 3123: 2942: 2617: 2516: 2348: 2191: 2162: 2126: 2108: 2088: 1842: 1623: 1608: 1548: 1380: 1340: 1083: 1024: 964: 949: 413: 408: 348: 6670: 6660: 6032: 4134: 3400: 553: 358: 8574: 8302: 8287: 8257: 8207: 8197: 8039: 7834: 7327: 7162: 7040: 6828: 6823: 6650: 6521: 6396: 5857: 4867:"Exploring Chinese folk religion: Popularity, diffuseness, and diversities" 4671: 3749: 3675: 3535: 3470: 3445: 3347: 3327: 3178: 3168: 3118: 2965: 2902: 2898: 2753: 2738: 2578: 2098: 1810: 1648: 1633: 1473: 453: 338: 256: 142: 7085: 7070: 7030: 6727: 6391: 5967: 3294: 3285: 2254: 1857:
In contemporary China, the most popular forms of Chinese Buddhism are the
1463: 1259: 1227: 1195: 1172: 8272: 8101: 7242: 7227: 7010: 6818: 6746: 6526: 6356: 6258: 6105: 5977: 5814: 4637: 4631: 4320: 3916: 3654:
but also among some minority ethnic groups in southwest China, mainly in
3595: 3565: 3540: 3395: 3380: 2731: 2269: 2071: 1802: 1508: 1483: 1468: 1165: 1108: 1051: 934: 799: 523: 8262: 6722: 3455: 2937:
in Chinese). However, there are many Tibetan Buddhist temples as far as
1063: 8633: 8217: 8175: 8051: 7857: 7782: 7396: 7380: 7342: 7322: 7217: 7192: 7100: 7035: 7015: 6761: 6692: 6563: 6446: 6416: 6351: 6301: 5959: 5949: 5922: 4751: 4432: 4152: 4120: 4091: 3994: 3987: 3923: 3911: 3886: 3694: 3667: 3590: 3490: 3480: 3307: 3254: 3108: 3098: 2768: 2573: 2413: 2401: 2391: 2355: 2093: 1832:. Such interaction gave rise to uniquely Han Chinese Buddhist schools ( 1628: 1538: 1523: 1448: 1443: 1320: 1068: 1047: 944: 939: 528: 288: 185: 7237: 6233: 4377: 4077: 3825: 2916:
and other provinces, and has a historical and significant presence in
1458: 999: 8678: 8663: 8192: 8165: 7332: 7207: 6919: 6835: 6712: 6602: 6575: 6568: 6531: 6488: 6451: 6218: 6183: 6150: 6125: 6080: 5312:
Ong, Clifton Dodatsu. "The Propagation of Shin Buddhism in Chinese".
5182:
Davis, Edward L. (2009). "Theravada Buddhism among minority groups".
4560: 4542: 4372: 4362: 4084: 3755: 3718: 3647: 3642: 3465: 3415: 3193: 3188: 3003: 2763: 2396: 2379: 2149: 1806: 1653: 1413: 1365: 1103: 1093: 1088: 1073: 1019: 573: 548: 7965: 6801: 6655: 6421: 6203: 6072: 6064: 5078: 3259: 2607: 1583: 1513: 8482: 8322: 8277: 8222: 8187: 8091: 7750: 7317: 7312: 7262: 7197: 7115: 7080: 7075: 6736: 6607: 6595: 6506: 6165: 5862: 5418: 4663: 4601: 4484: 4462: 4411: 3690: 2890: 2867:
The Buddhist schools that emerged in the cultural sphere of Tibet (
2659: 2595: 2320: 2076: 2038: 1967: 1573: 1498: 1423: 1375: 1325: 1113: 909: 822: 779: 771: 583: 563: 558: 438: 134: 93: 89: 46: 7307: 7297: 7282: 7105: 6975: 6243: 5335:
Woodhead, Linda; Partridge, Christopher; Kawanami, Hiroko (2016).
5062:
Woodhead, Linda; Partridge, Christopher; Kawanami, Hiroko (2016).
2051: 1603: 1568: 1558: 1518: 8668: 8227: 8170: 8155: 7302: 7292: 7267: 7142: 7137: 7095: 7065: 6997: 6963: 6850: 6791: 6786: 6640: 6543: 6381: 6331: 6118: 5944: 4794:(CFPS) of the year 2018, as contained in the following analyses: 4283: 4055: 4034: 3659: 3600: 3570: 3435: 2913: 2894: 2743: 2699: 2694: 2590: 2489: 2455: 2243: 2167: 1952: 1891: 1851: 1563: 1493: 1488: 1385: 1330: 1029: 984: 866: 263: 6914: 6682: 8579: 8307: 8292: 8128: 7990: 7970: 7745: 7407: 7287: 7277: 7212: 6840: 6796: 6781: 6771: 6741: 6665: 6548: 6316: 6188: 5932: 5927: 5408: 5283: 4951:. Translated by Kierman, Frank A. University of Massachusetts. 4667: 4609: 4581: 4564: 4439: 4315: 4273: 4266: 4261: 4256: 4062: 4041: 3958: 3893: 3879: 3655: 3352: 2644: 2408: 2343: 2066: 2061: 2056: 1977: 1902: 1863: 1829: 1598: 1533: 1503: 1438: 1335: 831: 723: 278: 273: 268: 231: 42: 38: 5038:
The Chinese Mind: Essentials of Chinese Philosophy and Culture
8531: 8447: 8282: 8140: 8106: 8086: 8056: 7985: 7402: 7247: 7125: 7120: 7090: 7045: 6892: 6887: 6766: 6471: 6296: 6263: 6253: 5121:
Religions in the Modern World: Traditions and Transformations
4826:
the 2010s and early 2020s, with an emphasis on the CFPS 2018.
4755: 4675: 4597: 4568: 4406: 4278: 4127: 4106: 4048: 3953: 3728: 3264: 2980: 2961: 2953: 2654: 2612: 2602: 2555: 1982: 1972: 1875: 1643: 1543: 1478: 954: 775: 513: 5011:
Dumoulin, Heinrich; Heisig, James W.; Knitter, Paul (2005).
825:, Zhejiang. Cundi is the Tang Mysteries' version of Guanyin. 782:
is the largest officially recognized and the most prevalent
8317: 7110: 6776: 6273: 4069: 3450: 2886: 2585: 870: 4596:) founded in 2010. There are Shin Buddhist groups also in 3650:
Buddhism is a major form of Buddhism, practised mostly in
8673: 7975: 6511: 5334: 5061: 3698:
Cultural Revolution, but after the 1980s it was revived.
2972:, while the 14th Dalai Lama asserted in 1995 that it was 1345: 841:
The largest Buddhist branch in China is Han Buddhism, or
4431:) is a Vajrayana Buddhist religion practised among the 4567:
and China proper. With the unconditional surrender of
4438:
The Vajrayana current of Chinese Buddhism is known as
5010: 4571:
at the end of the war, the missions were shut down.
2908:
Today, Tibetan Buddhism is the dominant religion in
4590:) founded in 2006 and the Shaanxi Fǎléi Niànfóhuì ( 5177: 5175: 4977: 4944: 8825: 5123:(3nd ed.), London: Routledge, p. 148, 5066:(third ed.). New York, New York: Routledge. 5172: 5142: 4916: 4914: 4912: 4790:2023 approximations of the statistics from the 1874:. Many temples in China also claim to preserve 4865:Zhang, Chunni; Lu, Yunfeng; He, Sheng (2021). 4786: 4784: 4782: 4780: 4778: 8514: 5841: 5434: 4839:Religions & Christianity in Today's China 4829: 4641: 4591: 4585: 4575: 4559:, carried out missionary activity throughout 4508: 4495: 4475: 4466: 4449: 4443: 4423: 4342: 3622: 2929: 2877: 2868: 2832: 1896: 1833: 1770: 748: 6623:Basic points unifying Theravāda and Mahāyāna 5357:. University Press of America. p. 127. 5255:Asia Research Institute Working Paper Series 5184:Encyclopedia of Contemporary Chinese Culture 5149:. University of Chicago Press. p. 369. 4909: 4775: 8521: 8507: 5848: 5834: 5441: 5427: 5226: 5143:Goossaert, Vincent; Palmer, David (2011). 5115: 5006: 5004: 5002: 4349: 4335: 3629: 3615: 2920:(where the religion's traditional name is 2839: 2825: 1777: 1763: 755: 741: 5239: 5076: 4971: 4969: 4864: 774:that has been developed and practiced in 5384:. Edwin Mellen Press. pp. 118–119. 5268: 5013:Zen Buddhism: A History, India and China 4405: 4376: 809: 7810:Banishment of Buddhist monks from Nepal 5377: 5350: 5227:Huang, Zhengliang; Zhang, Xilu (2013). 4999: 4975: 4942: 4821:from the original on 30 September 2023. 4804:. Pew Research Center. 30 August 2023. 3038: 892: 8826: 8013:List of Buddhist architecture in China 5307: 5305: 5303: 5301: 5299: 5297: 5295: 5293: 5146:The Religious Question in Modern China 4966: 4811:from the original on 9 September 2023. 4713:List of Buddhist architecture in China 8502: 5829: 5422: 5245: 5181: 5035: 4903:from the original on 15 October 2023. 4410:Mengle Temple, a Theravada temple in 3701: 3693:. Thais began to bring copies of the 2986: 865:, and the southern regions bordering 5448: 5282:(52). 29 August 2013. Archived from 5206: 4619: 4519: 2893:influence in the west, and with the 887: 73:Regions with significant populations 5290: 4708:Four Buddhist Persecutions in China 1908: 13: 7800:Silk Road transmission of Buddhism 4860:from the original on 23 June 2023. 4728:Silk Road transmission of Buddhism 2309:Svatantrika-Prasaṅgika distinction 1872:second highest statue in the world 1868:Great Buddha of the Central Plains 206:Decline in the Indian subcontinent 201:Silk Road transmission of Buddhism 14: 8860: 8786:Heterodox teachings (Chinese law) 5402: 5036:Moore, Charles Alexander (1967). 4880:(4). SAGE Publications: 575–592. 4830:Wenzel-Teuber, Katharina (2023). 4535:From the 1890s to the end of the 3658:. Theravada Buddhism spread from 8813:Huichang Persecution of Buddhism 8642: 8530: 8481: 8471: 8470: 8028:Thai temple art and architecture 7773:Huichang persecution of Buddhism 6013:Iconography in Laos and Thailand 5879: 5866: 5856: 5809: 5800: 5799: 5407: 5169:Haicheng Ling, Buddhism in China 4524: 4029:Thought forms and visualisation: 3727: 3012: 1934: 918: 880:was founded in 1953. During the 722: 141: 88: 31: 5880: 5378:Metraux, Daniel Alfred (2010). 5371: 5351:Metraux, Daniel Alfred (1994). 5344: 5328: 5311: 5220: 5200: 5163: 5136: 4744: 4656: 1819:Great Anti-Buddhist Persecution 8568:Chinese salvationist religions 8018:Japanese Buddhist architecture 7820:Sinhalese Buddhist nationalism 6900:Seven Factors of Enlightenment 6091:Places where the Buddha stayed 5767:British Indian Ocean Territory 5109: 5070: 5055: 5040:. University of Hawaii Press. 5029: 4980:Buddhism: A Modern Perspective 4936: 4815:"Measuring Religions in China" 2960:, had full political power in 1: 8033:Tibetan Buddhist architecture 5337:Religions in the Modern World 5064:Religions in the Modern World 4799:"Measuring Religion in China" 4768: 4688:Buddhist Association of China 2952:—the spiritual leader of the 2945:in Beijing being an example. 878:Buddhist Association of China 8781:Freedom of religion in China 7790:Buddhism and the Roman world 7766:Decline of Buddhism in India 7761:History of Buddhism in India 5861:   Topics in 4874:Chinese Journal of Sociology 4674:, and 1.6% are adherents of 4492:Gateway of the Hidden Flower 3841:Gateway of the Hidden Flower 3765:Indonesian Esoteric Buddhism 1815:persecutions of the religion 404:Buddhist Paths to liberation 7: 6988:Twenty-two vows of Ambedkar 6728: 4947:Taoism and Chinese Religion 4681: 4580:) in 2000, followed by the 4382:Larung Gar Buddhist Academy 4296:Ordination and transmission 3295: 3286: 3232:Sri Lankan Forest Tradition 2255: 1866:and temples, including the 1260: 1228: 1196: 1173: 805: 10: 8865: 7938:The unanswerable questions 5354:The Soka Gakkai Revolution 5233:Journal of Dali University 4792:China Family Panel Studies 4629: 4623: 4528: 4366: 4360: 3771:Filipino Esoteric Buddhism 3640: 3237:Southern Esoteric Buddhism 2924:, "Buddha's religion", or 2863:Religion in Inner Mongolia 2856: 2850: 1794: 1788: 855:ethnic minorities in China 68:or 33.4% (studies in 2023) 17: 8801:Ghosts in Chinese culture 8796:Regional Religious System 8773: 8737: 8651: 8640: 8543: 8466: 8418: 8333: 8248: 8023:Buddhist temples in Korea 7946: 7848: 7731: 7428: 7356: 7183: 7056: 6996: 6631: 6586:Chinese Esoteric Buddhism 6497: 6489:Three planes of existence 6437: 6282: 6174: 6104: 6096:Buddha in world religions 5958: 5903: 5875: 5795: 5754: 5714: 5456: 5257:(250): 25. Archived from 5077:Laliberté, André (2012). 4976:Prebish, Charles (1975). 4886:10.1177/2057150X211042687 4723:Sacred Mountains of China 4642: 4592: 4586: 4576: 4509: 4496: 4476: 4467: 4450: 4444: 4424: 4369:Chinese Esoteric Buddhism 2930: 2878: 2869: 1897: 1834: 109: 104: 87: 82: 77: 72: 58: 53: 30: 8545:Major religions in China 7805:Persecution of Buddhists 7026:Four stages of awakening 6407:Three marks of existence 5993:Physical characteristics 5516:East Timor (Timor-Leste) 5186:. Taylor & Francis. 5095:10.1177/0920203X12466206 4845:. China Zentrum: 18–44. 4738: 4551:(淨土真宗; Chinese reading: 4537:Second Sino-Japanese War 4505:True Awakening Tradition 4309:Pointing-out instruction 3862:True Awakening Tradition 2928:, the "Yellow religion"— 2338:Practices and attainment 2326:Pointing-out instruction 2237:Three marks of existence 853:are mainly practiced by 8807:Three Persian religions 8714:Mongolian folk religion 7168:Ten principal disciples 6051:(aunt, adoptive mother) 5777:Cocos (Keeling) Islands 5246:Liang, Yongjia (2016). 4943:Maspero, Henri (1981). 4563:, including Manchuria, 3576:Varanggana Vanavichayen 3313:Seven Aids to Awakening 1850:personal attainment of 1263:Śūraṅgama Samādhi Sūtra 424:Philosophical reasoning 8563:Folk ritual ministries 7878:Buddhism and democracy 7391:Tibetan Buddhist canon 7386:Chinese Buddhist canon 6618:Pre-sectarian Buddhism 6613:Early Buddhist schools 5339:. Apex CoVantage, LLC. 5276:"The "Cult" of Buddha" 5209:Asian Folklore Studies 4419: 4403: 3742:Historical traditions: 3159:Pre-sectarian Buddhism 3134:Abhidhammattha-sangaha 2707:Tibetan Buddhist canon 1293:Tathāgataguhyaka Sūtra 1240:Tathāgatagarbha sūtras 826: 191:Pre-sectarian Buddhism 8553:Chinese folk religion 7888:Eight Consciousnesses 5998:Life of Buddha in art 5416:at Wikimedia Commons 4750:"Yellow religion", a 4693:Buddhism in Hong Kong 4630:Further information: 4612:and other provinces. 4409: 4380: 4367:Further information: 4302:Esoteric transmission 4225:Tattvasaṃgraha Tantra 3581:Dhammananda Bhikkhuni 3227:Thai Forest Tradition 2958:1959 Tibetan uprising 2282:Dependent origination 1254:Mahāparinirvāṇa Sūtra 1231:Saṃdhinirmocana Sūtra 1175:Buddhāvataṃsaka Sūtra 1160:Prajñāpāramitā sūtras 813: 459:Aids to Enlightenment 284:Dependent Origination 8365:East Asian religions 7795:Buddhism in the West 7366:Early Buddhist texts 6981:Four Right Exertions 6447:Ten spiritual realms 5940:Noble Eightfold Path 5691:United Arab Emirates 4984:. Penn State Press. 4758:, may also refer to 4733:Timeline of Buddhism 4547:organisation of the 4483:; which may include 3848:New Kadampa Buddhism 3431:Anagarika Dharmapala 3338:Enlightenment Stages 3323:Noble Eightfold Path 2974:Gedhun Choekyi Nyima 2912:, among Tibetans in 2781:History and overview 2180:Samding Dorje Phagmo 2045:Second dissemination 1817:, starting with the 1005:Bodhisattva Precepts 965:Transcendent Virtues 893:Han Chinese Buddhism 429:Devotional practices 252:Noble Eightfold Path 8849:Buddhism by country 8791:Irreligion in China 8719:Qiang folk religion 8558:Ancestor veneration 8488:Religion portal 8235:Temple of the Tooth 8114:Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi 7153:Upāsaka and Upāsikā 6646:Bodhipakkhiyādhammā 6429:Two truths doctrine 6249:Mahapajapati Gotamī 6049:Mahapajapati Gotamī 5718:limited recognition 5264:on 23 October 2017. 5117:Feuchtwang, Stephan 4703:East Asian Buddhism 4218:Mañjuśrīnāmasamgīti 4211:Mañjuśrī-mūla-kalpa 4183:Cakrasaṃvara Tantra 4176:Anuttarayoga Tantra 3139:Yogāvacara's manual 3104:Paracanonical texts 2568:Institutional roles 2007:First dissemination 1887:Humanistic Buddhist 1797:East Asian Buddhism 1676:Regional traditions 1215:Lalitavistara Sūtra 1190:Mahāsaṃnipāta Sūtra 1183:Mahāratnakūṭa Sūtra 1079:Prajñāpāramitā Devī 995:Non-abiding Nirvana 960:Transcendent Wisdom 882:Cultural Revolution 729:Buddhism portal 602:Buddhism by country 364:Sanskrit literature 98:East Asian Mahayana 37:Buddhist temple in 27: 8704:Miao folk religion 8600:Theravada Buddhism 8410:Western philosophy 8008:Dzong architecture 7830:Vipassana movement 7825:Buddhist modernism 7253:Emperor Wen of Sui 7021:Pratyekabuddhayāna 6954:Threefold Training 6756:Vipassana movement 6472:Hungry Ghost realm 6292:Avidyā (Ignorance) 6239:Puṇṇa Mantānīputta 5988:Great Renunciation 5983:Eight Great Events 5865:    5286:on 5 January 2017. 4817:. 30 August 2023. 4698:Buddhism in Taiwan 4557:Pure Land Buddhism 4420: 4404: 4232:Vajrasekhara Sutra 4190:Guhyagarbha Tantra 4002:Anuttarayogatantra 3974:Fourfold division: 3966:Tantric techniques 3855:Shambhala Buddhism 3720:Vajrayana Buddhism 3702:Vajrayana Buddhism 3506:K. Sri Dhammananda 3441:Vajirananavarorasa 3371:Moggaliputta-Tissa 3328:Four Divine Abodes 3222:Vipassana movement 3217:Buddhist modernism 3005:Theravāda Buddhism 2987:Theravada Buddhism 2759:Tree of physiology 2299:Four Tenets system 1300:Kāraṇḍavyūha Sūtra 1286:Golden Light Sutra 1199:Vimalakirtinirdeśa 1015:Bodhisattva stages 980:Consciousness-only 851:Theravada Buddhism 827: 796:Theravada Buddhism 216:Buddhist modernism 25: 8844:Religion in China 8834:Buddhism in China 8821: 8820: 8729:Yao folk religion 8537:Religion in China 8496: 8495: 8134:Om mani padme hum 7840:Women in Buddhism 7756:Buddhist councils 7626:Western countries 7414:Madhyamakālaṃkāra 7175:Shaolin Monastery 6752:Samatha-vipassanā 6362:Pratītyasamutpāda 6166:Metteyya/Maitreya 6084: 6076: 6068: 6060: 6052: 6044: 6036: 5913:Four Noble Truths 5823: 5822: 5760:other territories 5450:Buddhism in Asia 5414:Buddhism in China 5412:Media related to 5391:978-0-7734-3758-6 5193:978-0-415-77716-2 5156:978-0-226-30416-8 5130:978-1-317-43960-8 5083:China Information 4958:978-0-87023-308-1 4718:Religion in China 4626:Nichiren Buddhism 4620:Nichiren Buddhism 4584:Fǎléi Niànfóhuì ( 4520:Japanese Buddhism 4359: 4358: 4251:Symbols and tools 4197:Kulayarāja Tantra 4011: 4009:Twofold division: 3976: 3639: 3638: 3333:Four Noble Truths 3199:Pali Text Society 3174:Buddhist councils 2859:Religion in Tibet 2849: 2848: 2811:Index of articles 2427:Major monasteries 2385:Tantra techniques 2304:Rangtong-Shentong 2212:10th Panchen Lama 2001:Key personalities 1787: 1786: 1272:Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra 1247:Śrīmālādevī Sūtra 1222:Samādhirāja Sūtra 945:Mind of Awakening 911:Mahāyāna Buddhism 888:Forms of Buddhism 784:religion in China 768:Buddhism in China 765: 764: 247:Four Noble Truths 120: 119: 26:Buddhism in China 8856: 8839:Buddhism in Asia 8694:Manchu shamanism 8646: 8595:Tibetan Buddhism 8590:Chinese Buddhism 8535: 8534: 8523: 8516: 8509: 8500: 8499: 8486: 8485: 8474: 8473: 8313:Sacred languages 8161:Maya Devi Temple 8124:Mahabodhi Temple 7928:Secular Buddhism 7893:Engaged Buddhism 6733: 6581:Tibetan Buddhism 6532:Vietnamese Thiền 6131:Mahāsthāmaprāpta 6082: 6074: 6066: 6058: 6050: 6042: 6034: 5883: 5882: 5870: 5860: 5850: 5843: 5836: 5827: 5826: 5813: 5803: 5802: 5772:Christmas Island 5458:Sovereign states 5443: 5436: 5429: 5420: 5419: 5411: 5396: 5395: 5375: 5369: 5368: 5348: 5342: 5340: 5332: 5326: 5325: 5309: 5288: 5287: 5272: 5266: 5265: 5263: 5252: 5243: 5237: 5236: 5224: 5218: 5216: 5204: 5198: 5197: 5179: 5170: 5167: 5161: 5160: 5140: 5134: 5133: 5113: 5107: 5106: 5074: 5068: 5067: 5059: 5053: 5051: 5033: 5027: 5026: 5015:. World Wisdom. 5008: 4997: 4995: 4983: 4973: 4964: 4962: 4950: 4940: 4934: 4933: 4931: 4929: 4924:. 30 August 2023 4918: 4907: 4904: 4902: 4871: 4861: 4859: 4836: 4822: 4812: 4810: 4803: 4788: 4763: 4760:yellow shamanism 4748: 4647:Chuàngjià xuéhuì 4645: 4644: 4595: 4594: 4589: 4588: 4579: 4578: 4512: 4511: 4499: 4498: 4479: 4478: 4470: 4469: 4453: 4452: 4447: 4446: 4427: 4426: 4401: 4400: 4396: 4351: 4344: 4337: 4239:Yuthok Nyingthig 4007: 3972: 3947:Completion stage 3942:Generation stage 3731: 3721: 3706: 3705: 3631: 3624: 3617: 3516:Asoka Weeraratna 3511:Narada Mahathera 3298: 3289: 3129:Abhidhammavatara 3114:Sub-commentaries 3016: 3006: 2991: 2990: 2933: 2932: 2926:Shira-in Shashin 2922:Burkhany Shashin 2881: 2880: 2874:Zàngchuán Fójiào 2872: 2871: 2853:Tibetan Buddhism 2841: 2834: 2827: 2764:Festival thangka 2258: 2231:General Buddhist 1938: 1928: 1927:Tibetan Buddhism 1913: 1912: 1909:Tibetan Buddhism 1900: 1899: 1878:of the original 1837: 1836: 1791:Chinese Buddhism 1779: 1772: 1765: 1554:Hongzhi Zhengjue 1371:Tibetan Buddhism 1279:Ghanavyūha sūtra 1267: 1235: 1208:Pure Land Sutras 1203: 1178: 1139:Wrathful deities 922: 912: 897: 896: 847:Tibetan Buddhism 843:Chinese Buddhism 792:Tibetan Buddhism 788:Chinese Buddhism 757: 750: 743: 727: 726: 454:Sublime abidings 145: 122: 121: 92: 78:Throughout China 67: 54:Total population 35: 28: 24: 20:Chinese Buddhism 8864: 8863: 8859: 8858: 8857: 8855: 8854: 8853: 8824: 8823: 8822: 8817: 8769: 8733: 8652:Other religions 8647: 8638: 8539: 8529: 8527: 8497: 8492: 8480: 8462: 8414: 8329: 8244: 7981:Ordination hall 7942: 7844: 7815:Buddhist crisis 7727: 7424: 7376:Mahayana sutras 7352: 7348:Thích Nhất Hạnh 7179: 7052: 6992: 6942:Bodhisattva vow 6627: 6493: 6433: 6392:Taṇhā (Craving) 6327:Five hindrances 6278: 6170: 6100: 5954: 5899: 5871: 5854: 5824: 5819: 5791: 5759: 5750: 5731:Northern Cyprus 5717: 5710: 5452: 5447: 5405: 5400: 5399: 5392: 5376: 5372: 5365: 5349: 5345: 5333: 5329: 5310: 5291: 5274: 5273: 5269: 5261: 5250: 5244: 5240: 5225: 5221: 5205: 5201: 5194: 5180: 5173: 5168: 5164: 5157: 5141: 5137: 5131: 5114: 5110: 5075: 5071: 5060: 5056: 5048: 5034: 5030: 5023: 5009: 5000: 4992: 4974: 4967: 4959: 4941: 4937: 4927: 4925: 4920: 4919: 4910: 4900: 4869: 4857: 4834: 4813: 4808: 4801: 4797: 4789: 4776: 4771: 4766: 4756:Yellow Hat sect 4749: 4745: 4741: 4684: 4659: 4634: 4628: 4622: 4553:Jìngtǔ Zhēnzōng 4533: 4527: 4522: 4501:Huácáng Zōngmén 4455:Hànchuán Mìzōng 4398: 4394: 4393: 4375: 4365: 4355: 4326: 4325: 4297: 4289: 4288: 4252: 4244: 4243: 4204:Mahāmāyā Tantra 4171: 4163: 4162: 4148: 4140: 4139: 4114:Luminosity yoga 3937: 3929: 3928: 3907: 3899: 3898: 3875: 3867: 3866: 3739: 3719: 3704: 3686:ethnic groups. 3670:, and also the 3662:to present-day 3645: 3635: 3606: 3605: 3586:Ayya Tathaaloka 3486:Maha Ghosananda 3426:Sumangala Thera 3411:Sāriputta Thera 3406:Parakramabahu I 3366: 3358: 3357: 3250: 3242: 3241: 3212: 3204: 3203: 3154: 3144: 3143: 3094: 3084: 3083: 3024: 3004: 2989: 2950:14th Dalai Lama 2939:northeast China 2865: 2855: 2845: 2816: 2815: 2782: 2774: 2773: 2734: 2724: 2723: 2714:Mahayana sutras 2690: 2680: 2679: 2635: 2625: 2624: 2569: 2561: 2560: 2429: 2419: 2418: 2339: 2331: 2330: 2227: 2217: 2216: 2207:14th Dalai Lama 2202:13th Dalai Lama 2186: 2175: 2157: 2139: 2121: 2104:Patrul Rinpoche 2046: 2008: 2003: 1993: 1992: 1948: 1926: 1911: 1839:Hànchuán Fójiào 1799: 1793: 1783: 1754: 1753: 1677: 1669: 1668: 1664:Thích Nhất Hạnh 1659:14th Dalai Lama 1594:Abhayākaragupta 1409: 1401: 1400: 1316: 1306: 1305: 1154: 1152:Mahayana sutras 1144: 1143: 1054: 1040: 1039: 1010:Bodhisattva vow 930: 910: 895: 890: 859:Tibetan Plateau 808: 761: 721: 714: 713: 604: 594: 593: 544: 534: 533: 499: 489: 488: 394: 384: 383: 354:Mahayana Sutras 334: 324: 323: 264:Five Aggregates 242: 241: 221: 220: 211:Later Buddhists 176: 115:other languages 62: 49: 23: 12: 11: 5: 8862: 8852: 8851: 8846: 8841: 8836: 8819: 8818: 8816: 8815: 8810: 8803: 8798: 8793: 8788: 8783: 8777: 8775: 8771: 8770: 8768: 8767: 8762: 8760:Inner Mongolia 8757: 8752: 8747: 8741: 8739: 8735: 8734: 8732: 8731: 8726: 8721: 8716: 8711: 8706: 8701: 8696: 8691: 8686: 8681: 8676: 8671: 8666: 8661: 8655: 8653: 8649: 8648: 8641: 8639: 8637: 8636: 8631: 8626: 8625: 8624: 8619: 8617:Roman Catholic 8614: 8604: 8603: 8602: 8597: 8592: 8582: 8577: 8572: 8571: 8570: 8565: 8560: 8549: 8547: 8541: 8540: 8526: 8525: 8518: 8511: 8503: 8494: 8493: 8491: 8490: 8478: 8467: 8464: 8463: 8461: 8460: 8455: 8450: 8445: 8440: 8435: 8430: 8424: 8422: 8416: 8415: 8413: 8412: 8407: 8402: 8397: 8392: 8387: 8382: 8377: 8372: 8367: 8362: 8361: 8360: 8355: 8345: 8339: 8337: 8331: 8330: 8328: 8327: 8326: 8325: 8320: 8310: 8305: 8300: 8295: 8290: 8285: 8280: 8275: 8270: 8265: 8260: 8254: 8252: 8246: 8245: 8243: 8242: 8237: 8232: 8231: 8230: 8225: 8220: 8215: 8210: 8200: 8195: 8190: 8185: 8180: 8179: 8178: 8173: 8168: 8163: 8158: 8148: 8143: 8138: 8137: 8136: 8126: 8121: 8116: 8111: 8110: 8109: 8104: 8099: 8094: 8089: 8079: 8074: 8069: 8064: 8059: 8054: 8049: 8048: 8047: 8045:Greco-Buddhist 8037: 8036: 8035: 8030: 8025: 8020: 8015: 8010: 8005: 8000: 7999: 7998: 7996:Burmese pagoda 7988: 7983: 7978: 7973: 7968: 7963: 7952: 7950: 7944: 7943: 7941: 7940: 7935: 7930: 7925: 7920: 7915: 7910: 7905: 7900: 7895: 7890: 7885: 7880: 7875: 7870: 7865: 7860: 7854: 7852: 7846: 7845: 7843: 7842: 7837: 7832: 7827: 7822: 7817: 7812: 7807: 7802: 7797: 7792: 7787: 7786: 7785: 7778:Greco-Buddhism 7775: 7770: 7769: 7768: 7758: 7753: 7748: 7743: 7737: 7735: 7729: 7728: 7726: 7725: 7724: 7723: 7718: 7713: 7711:United Kingdom 7708: 7703: 7698: 7693: 7688: 7683: 7678: 7673: 7668: 7663: 7658: 7656:Czech Republic 7653: 7648: 7643: 7638: 7633: 7623: 7622: 7621: 7616: 7606: 7605: 7604: 7594: 7593: 7592: 7587: 7577: 7572: 7567: 7562: 7557: 7552: 7547: 7546: 7545: 7535: 7530: 7520: 7515: 7510: 7505: 7500: 7495: 7490: 7485: 7480: 7475: 7470: 7465: 7460: 7455: 7450: 7445: 7440: 7434: 7432: 7426: 7425: 7423: 7422: 7420:Abhidharmadīpa 7417: 7410: 7405: 7400: 7393: 7388: 7383: 7378: 7373: 7368: 7362: 7360: 7354: 7353: 7351: 7350: 7345: 7340: 7338:B. R. Ambedkar 7335: 7330: 7325: 7320: 7315: 7310: 7305: 7300: 7295: 7290: 7285: 7280: 7275: 7270: 7265: 7260: 7258:Songtsen Gampo 7255: 7250: 7245: 7240: 7235: 7230: 7225: 7220: 7215: 7210: 7205: 7200: 7195: 7189: 7187: 7181: 7180: 7178: 7177: 7172: 7171: 7170: 7160: 7155: 7150: 7145: 7140: 7135: 7134: 7133: 7123: 7118: 7113: 7108: 7103: 7098: 7093: 7088: 7083: 7078: 7073: 7068: 7062: 7060: 7054: 7053: 7051: 7050: 7049: 7048: 7043: 7038: 7033: 7023: 7018: 7013: 7008: 7002: 7000: 6994: 6993: 6991: 6990: 6985: 6984: 6983: 6973: 6972: 6971: 6966: 6961: 6951: 6950: 6949: 6944: 6939: 6937:Eight precepts 6934: 6924: 6923: 6922: 6917: 6912: 6907: 6897: 6896: 6895: 6885: 6880: 6875: 6874: 6873: 6868: 6863: 6853: 6848: 6843: 6838: 6833: 6832: 6831: 6826: 6816: 6811: 6810: 6809: 6804: 6799: 6794: 6789: 6784: 6779: 6774: 6769: 6764: 6759: 6749: 6744: 6739: 6734: 6725: 6715: 6710: 6708:Five Strengths 6705: 6700: 6695: 6690: 6685: 6680: 6675: 6674: 6673: 6668: 6663: 6658: 6648: 6643: 6637: 6635: 6629: 6628: 6626: 6625: 6620: 6615: 6610: 6605: 6600: 6599: 6598: 6593: 6588: 6583: 6573: 6572: 6571: 6566: 6561: 6556: 6551: 6546: 6541: 6536: 6535: 6534: 6529: 6524: 6519: 6503: 6501: 6495: 6494: 6492: 6491: 6486: 6485: 6484: 6479: 6474: 6469: 6464: 6459: 6449: 6443: 6441: 6435: 6434: 6432: 6431: 6426: 6425: 6424: 6419: 6414: 6404: 6399: 6394: 6389: 6384: 6379: 6374: 6369: 6364: 6359: 6354: 6349: 6347:Mental factors 6344: 6339: 6334: 6329: 6324: 6319: 6314: 6309: 6304: 6299: 6294: 6288: 6286: 6280: 6279: 6277: 6276: 6271: 6266: 6261: 6256: 6251: 6246: 6241: 6236: 6231: 6226: 6221: 6216: 6211: 6206: 6201: 6199:Mahamoggallāna 6196: 6191: 6186: 6180: 6178: 6172: 6171: 6169: 6168: 6163: 6158: 6153: 6148: 6143: 6138: 6133: 6128: 6123: 6122: 6121: 6114:Avalokiteśvara 6110: 6108: 6102: 6101: 6099: 6098: 6093: 6088: 6087: 6086: 6078: 6070: 6062: 6054: 6046: 6038: 6025: 6020: 6015: 6010: 6005: 6000: 5995: 5990: 5985: 5980: 5975: 5970: 5964: 5962: 5956: 5955: 5953: 5952: 5947: 5942: 5937: 5936: 5935: 5930: 5925: 5915: 5909: 5907: 5901: 5900: 5898: 5897: 5892: 5887: 5876: 5873: 5872: 5853: 5852: 5845: 5838: 5830: 5821: 5820: 5818: 5817: 5807: 5796: 5793: 5792: 5790: 5789: 5784: 5779: 5774: 5769: 5763: 5761: 5752: 5751: 5749: 5748: 5743: 5738: 5733: 5728: 5722: 5720: 5712: 5711: 5709: 5708: 5703: 5698: 5693: 5688: 5683: 5678: 5673: 5668: 5663: 5658: 5653: 5648: 5643: 5638: 5633: 5628: 5623: 5618: 5613: 5608: 5603: 5598: 5593: 5588: 5583: 5578: 5573: 5568: 5563: 5558: 5553: 5548: 5543: 5538: 5533: 5528: 5523: 5518: 5513: 5508: 5503: 5498: 5493: 5488: 5483: 5478: 5473: 5468: 5462: 5460: 5454: 5453: 5446: 5445: 5438: 5431: 5423: 5404: 5403:External links 5401: 5398: 5397: 5390: 5370: 5363: 5343: 5327: 5289: 5267: 5238: 5219: 5199: 5192: 5171: 5162: 5155: 5135: 5129: 5108: 5069: 5054: 5046: 5028: 5021: 4998: 4990: 4965: 4957: 4935: 4908: 4906: 4905: 4862: 4827: 4824: 4773: 4772: 4770: 4767: 4765: 4764: 4742: 4740: 4737: 4736: 4735: 4730: 4725: 4720: 4715: 4710: 4705: 4700: 4695: 4690: 4683: 4680: 4658: 4655: 4624:Main article: 4621: 4618: 4606:Inner Mongolia 4529:Main article: 4526: 4523: 4521: 4518: 4481:Dátèluó mìjiào 4361:Main article: 4357: 4356: 4354: 4353: 4346: 4339: 4331: 4328: 4327: 4324: 4323: 4318: 4312: 4311: 4305: 4304: 4298: 4295: 4294: 4291: 4290: 4287: 4286: 4281: 4276: 4270: 4269: 4264: 4259: 4253: 4250: 4249: 4246: 4245: 4242: 4241: 4235: 4234: 4228: 4227: 4221: 4220: 4214: 4213: 4207: 4206: 4200: 4199: 4193: 4192: 4186: 4185: 4179: 4178: 4172: 4169: 4168: 4165: 4164: 4161: 4160: 4158:Ullambana Puja 4155: 4149: 4146: 4145: 4142: 4141: 4138: 4137: 4131: 4130: 4124: 4123: 4117: 4116: 4110: 4109: 4103: 4102: 4095: 4094: 4088: 4087: 4081: 4080: 4066: 4065: 4059: 4058: 4052: 4051: 4045: 4044: 4038: 4037: 4026: 4025: 4019: 4018: 4005: 4004: 3998: 3997: 3991: 3990: 3984: 3983: 3962: 3961: 3956: 3950: 3949: 3944: 3938: 3935: 3934: 3931: 3930: 3927: 3926: 3920: 3919: 3914: 3908: 3905: 3904: 3901: 3900: 3897: 3896: 3890: 3889: 3883: 3882: 3876: 3873: 3872: 3869: 3868: 3865: 3864: 3858: 3857: 3851: 3850: 3844: 3843: 3832: 3831: 3830: 3829: 3810: 3799: 3798: 3792: 3791: 3790: 3789: 3784: 3775: 3774: 3768: 3761: 3760: 3759: 3758: 3753: 3750:Burmese-Bengal 3740: 3737: 3736: 3733: 3732: 3724: 3723: 3715: 3714: 3703: 3700: 3652:Southeast Asia 3641:Main article: 3637: 3636: 3634: 3633: 3626: 3619: 3611: 3608: 3607: 3604: 3603: 3598: 3593: 3588: 3583: 3578: 3573: 3568: 3563: 3558: 3553: 3548: 3543: 3538: 3533: 3528: 3523: 3521:Walpola Rahula 3518: 3513: 3508: 3503: 3498: 3493: 3488: 3483: 3478: 3476:Mun Bhuridatta 3473: 3468: 3463: 3461:Mahasi Sayadaw 3458: 3453: 3448: 3443: 3438: 3433: 3428: 3423: 3418: 3413: 3408: 3403: 3398: 3393: 3388: 3383: 3378: 3373: 3367: 3364: 3363: 3360: 3359: 3356: 3355: 3350: 3345: 3340: 3335: 3330: 3325: 3320: 3315: 3310: 3305: 3300: 3291: 3282: 3277: 3272: 3267: 3262: 3257: 3251: 3248: 3247: 3244: 3243: 3240: 3239: 3234: 3229: 3224: 3219: 3213: 3210: 3209: 3206: 3205: 3202: 3201: 3196: 3191: 3186: 3181: 3176: 3171: 3166: 3161: 3155: 3150: 3149: 3146: 3145: 3142: 3141: 3136: 3131: 3126: 3121: 3116: 3111: 3106: 3101: 3095: 3090: 3089: 3086: 3085: 3082: 3081: 3076: 3071: 3066: 3061: 3056: 3051: 3046: 3041: 3036: 3031: 3025: 3022: 3021: 3018: 3017: 3009: 3008: 3000: 2999: 2988: 2985: 2970:Gyancain Norbu 2918:Inner Mongolia 2851:Main article: 2847: 2846: 2844: 2843: 2836: 2829: 2821: 2818: 2817: 2814: 2813: 2807: 2806: 2801: 2795: 2794: 2789: 2783: 2780: 2779: 2776: 2775: 2772: 2771: 2766: 2761: 2756: 2751: 2749:Wall paintings 2746: 2741: 2735: 2730: 2729: 2726: 2725: 2722: 2721: 2719:Nyingma Gyubum 2716: 2710: 2709: 2703: 2702: 2697: 2691: 2686: 2685: 2682: 2681: 2678: 2677: 2672: 2667: 2662: 2657: 2652: 2650:Galdan Namchot 2647: 2642: 2640:Chotrul Duchen 2636: 2631: 2630: 2627: 2626: 2623: 2622: 2621: 2620: 2610: 2605: 2599: 2598: 2593: 2588: 2582: 2581: 2576: 2570: 2567: 2566: 2563: 2562: 2559: 2558: 2553: 2548: 2542: 2541: 2536: 2531: 2526: 2520: 2519: 2514: 2509: 2504: 2498: 2497: 2492: 2487: 2481: 2480: 2475: 2470: 2464: 2463: 2458: 2453: 2447: 2446: 2441: 2436: 2430: 2425: 2424: 2421: 2420: 2417: 2416: 2411: 2405: 2404: 2399: 2394: 2388: 2387: 2382: 2376: 2375: 2370: 2364: 2363: 2361:Avalokiteśvara 2358: 2352: 2351: 2346: 2340: 2337: 2336: 2333: 2332: 2329: 2328: 2323: 2317: 2316: 2312: 2311: 2306: 2301: 2295: 2294: 2290: 2289: 2284: 2278: 2277: 2272: 2267: 2261: 2260: 2251: 2246: 2240: 2239: 2233: 2232: 2228: 2223: 2222: 2219: 2218: 2215: 2214: 2209: 2204: 2199: 2197:5th Dalai Lama 2194: 2188: 2187: 2177: 2176: 2171: 2170: 2165: 2159: 2158: 2153: 2152: 2147: 2141: 2140: 2135: 2134: 2132:Rangjung Dorje 2129: 2123: 2122: 2117: 2116: 2111: 2106: 2101: 2096: 2091: 2085: 2084: 2080: 2079: 2074: 2069: 2064: 2059: 2054: 2048: 2047: 2042: 2041: 2036: 2034:Trisong Detsen 2031: 2029:Songtsen Gampo 2026: 2021: 2016: 2010: 2009: 2004: 1999: 1998: 1995: 1994: 1991: 1990: 1985: 1980: 1975: 1970: 1965: 1960: 1955: 1949: 1944: 1943: 1940: 1939: 1931: 1930: 1922: 1921: 1910: 1907: 1880:Gautama Buddha 1823:Emperor Wuzong 1789:Main article: 1785: 1784: 1782: 1781: 1774: 1767: 1759: 1756: 1755: 1752: 1751: 1746: 1741: 1736: 1731: 1726: 1721: 1716: 1711: 1706: 1701: 1696: 1691: 1690: 1689: 1678: 1675: 1674: 1671: 1670: 1667: 1666: 1661: 1656: 1651: 1646: 1641: 1636: 1631: 1626: 1621: 1619:Rangjung Dorje 1616: 1611: 1606: 1601: 1596: 1591: 1589:Ratnākaraśānti 1586: 1581: 1579:Śaṅkaranandana 1576: 1571: 1566: 1561: 1556: 1551: 1546: 1541: 1536: 1531: 1529:Shāntarakshita 1526: 1521: 1516: 1511: 1506: 1501: 1496: 1491: 1486: 1481: 1476: 1471: 1466: 1461: 1456: 1451: 1446: 1441: 1436: 1431: 1426: 1421: 1416: 1410: 1407: 1406: 1403: 1402: 1399: 1398: 1396:Chung Tai Shan 1393: 1388: 1383: 1378: 1373: 1368: 1363: 1358: 1353: 1348: 1343: 1338: 1333: 1328: 1323: 1317: 1312: 1311: 1308: 1307: 1304: 1303: 1296: 1289: 1282: 1275: 1268: 1257: 1250: 1243: 1236: 1225: 1218: 1211: 1204: 1193: 1186: 1179: 1170: 1163: 1155: 1150: 1149: 1146: 1145: 1142: 1141: 1136: 1131: 1126: 1121: 1116: 1111: 1106: 1101: 1099:Avalokiteśvara 1096: 1091: 1086: 1081: 1076: 1071: 1066: 1061: 1055: 1046: 1045: 1042: 1041: 1038: 1037: 1035:Three Turnings 1032: 1027: 1022: 1017: 1012: 1007: 1002: 997: 992: 990:Three vehicles 987: 982: 977: 972: 967: 962: 957: 955:Skillful Means 952: 947: 942: 937: 931: 928: 927: 924: 923: 915: 914: 906: 905: 894: 891: 889: 886: 863:Inner Mongolia 857:living on the 819:Lingyin Temple 807: 804: 763: 762: 760: 759: 752: 745: 737: 734: 733: 732: 731: 716: 715: 712: 711: 706: 701: 696: 691: 686: 681: 676: 671: 666: 661: 656: 651: 646: 641: 636: 631: 626: 621: 616: 611: 605: 600: 599: 596: 595: 592: 591: 586: 581: 576: 571: 566: 561: 556: 551: 545: 540: 539: 536: 535: 532: 531: 526: 521: 519:Pratyekabuddha 516: 511: 506: 500: 495: 494: 491: 490: 487: 486: 481: 476: 474:Buddhist chant 471: 466: 461: 456: 451: 446: 441: 436: 431: 426: 421: 416: 411: 406: 401: 395: 390: 389: 386: 385: 382: 381: 376: 371: 366: 361: 356: 351: 346: 341: 335: 332:Buddhist texts 330: 329: 326: 325: 322: 321: 316: 311: 306: 301: 296: 291: 286: 281: 276: 271: 266: 261: 260: 259: 249: 243: 240: 239: 234: 228: 227: 226: 223: 222: 219: 218: 213: 208: 203: 198: 193: 188: 183: 177: 172: 171: 168: 167: 166: 165: 160: 155: 147: 146: 138: 137: 131: 130: 118: 117: 107: 106: 102: 101: 85: 84: 80: 79: 75: 74: 70: 69: 56: 55: 51: 50: 36: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 8861: 8850: 8847: 8845: 8842: 8840: 8837: 8835: 8832: 8831: 8829: 8814: 8811: 8809: 8808: 8804: 8802: 8799: 8797: 8794: 8792: 8789: 8787: 8784: 8782: 8779: 8778: 8776: 8772: 8766: 8763: 8761: 8758: 8756: 8753: 8751: 8748: 8746: 8743: 8742: 8740: 8736: 8730: 8727: 8725: 8722: 8720: 8717: 8715: 8712: 8710: 8707: 8705: 8702: 8700: 8697: 8695: 8692: 8690: 8687: 8685: 8682: 8680: 8677: 8675: 8672: 8670: 8667: 8665: 8662: 8660: 8657: 8656: 8654: 8650: 8645: 8635: 8632: 8630: 8627: 8623: 8620: 8618: 8615: 8613: 8610: 8609: 8608: 8605: 8601: 8598: 8596: 8593: 8591: 8588: 8587: 8586: 8583: 8581: 8578: 8576: 8573: 8569: 8566: 8564: 8561: 8559: 8556: 8555: 8554: 8551: 8550: 8548: 8546: 8542: 8538: 8533: 8524: 8519: 8517: 8512: 8510: 8505: 8504: 8501: 8489: 8484: 8479: 8477: 8469: 8468: 8465: 8459: 8456: 8454: 8451: 8449: 8446: 8444: 8441: 8439: 8436: 8434: 8431: 8429: 8426: 8425: 8423: 8421: 8417: 8411: 8408: 8406: 8403: 8401: 8398: 8396: 8393: 8391: 8388: 8386: 8383: 8381: 8378: 8376: 8373: 8371: 8368: 8366: 8363: 8359: 8356: 8354: 8351: 8350: 8349: 8346: 8344: 8341: 8340: 8338: 8336: 8332: 8324: 8321: 8319: 8316: 8315: 8314: 8311: 8309: 8306: 8304: 8301: 8299: 8296: 8294: 8291: 8289: 8286: 8284: 8281: 8279: 8276: 8274: 8271: 8269: 8266: 8264: 8261: 8259: 8256: 8255: 8253: 8251: 8250:Miscellaneous 8247: 8241: 8240:Vegetarianism 8238: 8236: 8233: 8229: 8226: 8224: 8221: 8219: 8216: 8214: 8211: 8209: 8206: 8205: 8204: 8201: 8199: 8196: 8194: 8191: 8189: 8186: 8184: 8181: 8177: 8174: 8172: 8169: 8167: 8164: 8162: 8159: 8157: 8154: 8153: 8152: 8149: 8147: 8144: 8142: 8139: 8135: 8132: 8131: 8130: 8127: 8125: 8122: 8120: 8117: 8115: 8112: 8108: 8105: 8103: 8100: 8098: 8095: 8093: 8090: 8088: 8085: 8084: 8083: 8080: 8078: 8075: 8073: 8070: 8068: 8065: 8063: 8062:Buddha in art 8060: 8058: 8055: 8053: 8050: 8046: 8043: 8042: 8041: 8038: 8034: 8031: 8029: 8026: 8024: 8021: 8019: 8016: 8014: 8011: 8009: 8006: 8004: 8001: 7997: 7994: 7993: 7992: 7989: 7987: 7984: 7982: 7979: 7977: 7974: 7972: 7969: 7967: 7964: 7962: 7959: 7958: 7957: 7954: 7953: 7951: 7949: 7945: 7939: 7936: 7934: 7931: 7929: 7926: 7924: 7921: 7919: 7916: 7914: 7911: 7909: 7906: 7904: 7901: 7899: 7896: 7894: 7891: 7889: 7886: 7884: 7881: 7879: 7876: 7874: 7871: 7869: 7866: 7864: 7861: 7859: 7856: 7855: 7853: 7851: 7847: 7841: 7838: 7836: 7833: 7831: 7828: 7826: 7823: 7821: 7818: 7816: 7813: 7811: 7808: 7806: 7803: 7801: 7798: 7796: 7793: 7791: 7788: 7784: 7781: 7780: 7779: 7776: 7774: 7771: 7767: 7764: 7763: 7762: 7759: 7757: 7754: 7752: 7749: 7747: 7744: 7742: 7739: 7738: 7736: 7734: 7730: 7722: 7719: 7717: 7716:United States 7714: 7712: 7709: 7707: 7704: 7702: 7699: 7697: 7694: 7692: 7689: 7687: 7684: 7682: 7679: 7677: 7674: 7672: 7669: 7667: 7664: 7662: 7659: 7657: 7654: 7652: 7649: 7647: 7644: 7642: 7639: 7637: 7634: 7632: 7629: 7628: 7627: 7624: 7620: 7617: 7615: 7612: 7611: 7610: 7607: 7603: 7600: 7599: 7598: 7595: 7591: 7588: 7586: 7583: 7582: 7581: 7578: 7576: 7573: 7571: 7568: 7566: 7563: 7561: 7558: 7556: 7553: 7551: 7548: 7543: 7539: 7536: 7534: 7531: 7529: 7526: 7525: 7524: 7521: 7519: 7516: 7514: 7511: 7509: 7506: 7504: 7501: 7499: 7496: 7494: 7491: 7489: 7486: 7484: 7481: 7479: 7476: 7474: 7471: 7469: 7466: 7464: 7461: 7459: 7456: 7454: 7451: 7449: 7446: 7444: 7441: 7439: 7436: 7435: 7433: 7431: 7427: 7421: 7418: 7416: 7415: 7411: 7409: 7406: 7404: 7401: 7399: 7398: 7394: 7392: 7389: 7387: 7384: 7382: 7379: 7377: 7374: 7372: 7369: 7367: 7364: 7363: 7361: 7359: 7355: 7349: 7346: 7344: 7341: 7339: 7336: 7334: 7331: 7329: 7326: 7324: 7321: 7319: 7316: 7314: 7311: 7309: 7306: 7304: 7301: 7299: 7296: 7294: 7291: 7289: 7286: 7284: 7281: 7279: 7276: 7274: 7273:Padmasambhava 7271: 7269: 7266: 7264: 7261: 7259: 7256: 7254: 7251: 7249: 7246: 7244: 7241: 7239: 7236: 7234: 7231: 7229: 7226: 7224: 7221: 7219: 7216: 7214: 7211: 7209: 7206: 7204: 7201: 7199: 7196: 7194: 7191: 7190: 7188: 7186: 7185:Major figures 7182: 7176: 7173: 7169: 7166: 7165: 7164: 7161: 7159: 7156: 7154: 7151: 7149: 7146: 7144: 7141: 7139: 7136: 7132: 7131:Western tulku 7129: 7128: 7127: 7124: 7122: 7119: 7117: 7114: 7112: 7109: 7107: 7104: 7102: 7099: 7097: 7094: 7092: 7089: 7087: 7084: 7082: 7079: 7077: 7074: 7072: 7069: 7067: 7064: 7063: 7061: 7059: 7055: 7047: 7044: 7042: 7039: 7037: 7034: 7032: 7029: 7028: 7027: 7024: 7022: 7019: 7017: 7014: 7012: 7009: 7007: 7004: 7003: 7001: 6999: 6995: 6989: 6986: 6982: 6979: 6978: 6977: 6974: 6970: 6967: 6965: 6962: 6960: 6957: 6956: 6955: 6952: 6948: 6945: 6943: 6940: 6938: 6935: 6933: 6932:Five precepts 6930: 6929: 6928: 6925: 6921: 6918: 6916: 6913: 6911: 6910:Dhamma vicaya 6908: 6906: 6903: 6902: 6901: 6898: 6894: 6891: 6890: 6889: 6886: 6884: 6881: 6879: 6876: 6872: 6869: 6867: 6864: 6862: 6859: 6858: 6857: 6854: 6852: 6849: 6847: 6844: 6842: 6839: 6837: 6834: 6830: 6827: 6825: 6822: 6821: 6820: 6817: 6815: 6812: 6808: 6805: 6803: 6800: 6798: 6795: 6793: 6790: 6788: 6785: 6783: 6780: 6778: 6775: 6773: 6770: 6768: 6765: 6763: 6760: 6757: 6753: 6750: 6748: 6745: 6743: 6740: 6738: 6735: 6732: 6731: 6726: 6724: 6721: 6720: 6719: 6716: 6714: 6711: 6709: 6706: 6704: 6701: 6699: 6696: 6694: 6691: 6689: 6686: 6684: 6681: 6679: 6678:Buddhābhiṣeka 6676: 6672: 6669: 6667: 6664: 6662: 6659: 6657: 6654: 6653: 6652: 6649: 6647: 6644: 6642: 6639: 6638: 6636: 6634: 6630: 6624: 6621: 6619: 6616: 6614: 6611: 6609: 6606: 6604: 6601: 6597: 6594: 6592: 6589: 6587: 6584: 6582: 6579: 6578: 6577: 6574: 6570: 6567: 6565: 6562: 6560: 6557: 6555: 6552: 6550: 6547: 6545: 6542: 6540: 6537: 6533: 6530: 6528: 6525: 6523: 6520: 6518: 6515: 6514: 6513: 6510: 6509: 6508: 6505: 6504: 6502: 6500: 6496: 6490: 6487: 6483: 6480: 6478: 6475: 6473: 6470: 6468: 6465: 6463: 6460: 6458: 6455: 6454: 6453: 6450: 6448: 6445: 6444: 6442: 6440: 6436: 6430: 6427: 6423: 6420: 6418: 6415: 6413: 6410: 6409: 6408: 6405: 6403: 6400: 6398: 6395: 6393: 6390: 6388: 6385: 6383: 6380: 6378: 6375: 6373: 6370: 6368: 6365: 6363: 6360: 6358: 6355: 6353: 6350: 6348: 6345: 6343: 6340: 6338: 6335: 6333: 6330: 6328: 6325: 6323: 6322:Enlightenment 6320: 6318: 6315: 6313: 6312:Dhamma theory 6310: 6308: 6307:Buddha-nature 6305: 6303: 6300: 6298: 6295: 6293: 6290: 6289: 6287: 6285: 6281: 6275: 6272: 6270: 6267: 6265: 6262: 6260: 6257: 6255: 6252: 6250: 6247: 6245: 6242: 6240: 6237: 6235: 6232: 6230: 6227: 6225: 6222: 6220: 6217: 6215: 6212: 6210: 6207: 6205: 6202: 6200: 6197: 6195: 6192: 6190: 6187: 6185: 6182: 6181: 6179: 6177: 6173: 6167: 6164: 6162: 6159: 6157: 6154: 6152: 6149: 6147: 6146:Samantabhadra 6144: 6142: 6139: 6137: 6134: 6132: 6129: 6127: 6124: 6120: 6117: 6116: 6115: 6112: 6111: 6109: 6107: 6103: 6097: 6094: 6092: 6089: 6085: 6079: 6077: 6071: 6069: 6063: 6061: 6055: 6053: 6047: 6045: 6039: 6037: 6031: 6030: 6029: 6026: 6024: 6021: 6019: 6016: 6014: 6011: 6009: 6006: 6004: 6001: 5999: 5996: 5994: 5991: 5989: 5986: 5984: 5981: 5979: 5976: 5974: 5971: 5969: 5966: 5965: 5963: 5961: 5957: 5951: 5948: 5946: 5943: 5941: 5938: 5934: 5931: 5929: 5926: 5924: 5921: 5920: 5919: 5916: 5914: 5911: 5910: 5908: 5906: 5902: 5896: 5893: 5891: 5888: 5886: 5878: 5877: 5874: 5869: 5864: 5859: 5851: 5846: 5844: 5839: 5837: 5832: 5831: 5828: 5816: 5812: 5808: 5806: 5798: 5797: 5794: 5788: 5785: 5783: 5780: 5778: 5775: 5773: 5770: 5768: 5765: 5764: 5762: 5757: 5753: 5747: 5744: 5742: 5741:South Ossetia 5739: 5737: 5734: 5732: 5729: 5727: 5724: 5723: 5721: 5719: 5713: 5707: 5704: 5702: 5699: 5697: 5694: 5692: 5689: 5687: 5684: 5682: 5679: 5677: 5674: 5672: 5669: 5667: 5664: 5662: 5659: 5657: 5654: 5652: 5649: 5647: 5644: 5642: 5639: 5637: 5634: 5632: 5629: 5627: 5624: 5622: 5619: 5617: 5614: 5612: 5609: 5607: 5604: 5602: 5599: 5597: 5594: 5592: 5589: 5587: 5584: 5582: 5579: 5577: 5574: 5572: 5569: 5567: 5564: 5562: 5559: 5557: 5554: 5552: 5549: 5547: 5544: 5542: 5539: 5537: 5534: 5532: 5529: 5527: 5524: 5522: 5519: 5517: 5514: 5512: 5509: 5507: 5504: 5502: 5499: 5497: 5494: 5492: 5489: 5487: 5484: 5482: 5479: 5477: 5474: 5472: 5469: 5467: 5464: 5463: 5461: 5459: 5455: 5451: 5444: 5439: 5437: 5432: 5430: 5425: 5424: 5421: 5417: 5415: 5410: 5393: 5387: 5383: 5382: 5374: 5366: 5364:0-8191-9733-5 5360: 5356: 5355: 5347: 5338: 5331: 5323: 5319: 5315: 5308: 5306: 5304: 5302: 5300: 5298: 5296: 5294: 5285: 5281: 5277: 5271: 5260: 5256: 5249: 5242: 5234: 5230: 5223: 5214: 5210: 5203: 5195: 5189: 5185: 5178: 5176: 5166: 5158: 5152: 5148: 5147: 5139: 5132: 5126: 5122: 5118: 5112: 5104: 5100: 5096: 5092: 5089:(1): 81–105. 5088: 5084: 5080: 5073: 5065: 5058: 5052:pp. 133, 147. 5049: 5047:0-8248-0075-3 5043: 5039: 5032: 5024: 5022:0-941532-89-5 5018: 5014: 5007: 5005: 5003: 4993: 4991:0-271-01195-5 4987: 4982: 4981: 4972: 4970: 4960: 4954: 4949: 4948: 4939: 4923: 4917: 4915: 4913: 4899: 4895: 4891: 4887: 4883: 4879: 4875: 4868: 4863: 4856: 4852: 4848: 4844: 4840: 4833: 4828: 4825: 4820: 4816: 4807: 4800: 4796: 4795: 4793: 4787: 4785: 4783: 4781: 4779: 4774: 4761: 4757: 4753: 4747: 4743: 4734: 4731: 4729: 4726: 4724: 4721: 4719: 4716: 4714: 4711: 4709: 4706: 4704: 4701: 4699: 4696: 4694: 4691: 4689: 4686: 4685: 4679: 4677: 4673: 4669: 4665: 4654: 4652: 4648: 4640:(in Chinese: 4639: 4633: 4627: 4617: 4613: 4611: 4607: 4603: 4599: 4583: 4572: 4570: 4566: 4562: 4558: 4554: 4550: 4546: 4544: 4539:in 1945, the 4538: 4532: 4525:Shin Buddhism 4517: 4515: 4506: 4502: 4493: 4488: 4486: 4482: 4473: 4465:(in Chinese: 4464: 4460: 4456: 4441: 4436: 4434: 4430: 4417: 4416:Xishuangbanna 4413: 4408: 4391: 4387: 4383: 4379: 4374: 4370: 4364: 4352: 4347: 4345: 4340: 4338: 4333: 4332: 4330: 4329: 4322: 4319: 4317: 4314: 4313: 4310: 4307: 4306: 4303: 4300: 4299: 4293: 4292: 4285: 4282: 4280: 4277: 4275: 4272: 4271: 4268: 4265: 4263: 4260: 4258: 4255: 4254: 4248: 4247: 4240: 4237: 4236: 4233: 4230: 4229: 4226: 4223: 4222: 4219: 4216: 4215: 4212: 4209: 4208: 4205: 4202: 4201: 4198: 4195: 4194: 4191: 4188: 4187: 4184: 4181: 4180: 4177: 4174: 4173: 4170:Tantric texts 4167: 4166: 4159: 4156: 4154: 4151: 4150: 4144: 4143: 4136: 4133: 4132: 4129: 4126: 4125: 4122: 4119: 4118: 4115: 4112: 4111: 4108: 4105: 4104: 4100: 4097: 4096: 4093: 4090: 4089: 4086: 4083: 4082: 4079: 4076: 4075: 4074: 4073: 4071: 4064: 4061: 4060: 4057: 4054: 4053: 4050: 4047: 4046: 4043: 4040: 4039: 4036: 4033: 4032: 4031: 4030: 4024: 4023:Outer Tantras 4021: 4020: 4017: 4016:Inner Tantras 4014: 4013: 4012: 4010: 4003: 4000: 3999: 3996: 3993: 3992: 3989: 3986: 3985: 3982: 3979: 3978: 3977: 3975: 3970: 3969: 3967: 3960: 3957: 3955: 3952: 3951: 3948: 3945: 3943: 3940: 3939: 3933: 3932: 3925: 3922: 3921: 3918: 3915: 3913: 3910: 3909: 3903: 3902: 3895: 3892: 3891: 3888: 3885: 3884: 3881: 3878: 3877: 3871: 3870: 3863: 3860: 3859: 3856: 3853: 3852: 3849: 3846: 3845: 3842: 3839: 3838: 3837: 3836: 3835:New branches: 3827: 3823: 3819: 3815: 3811: 3809: 3806: 3805: 3804: 3801: 3800: 3797: 3794: 3793: 3788: 3785: 3783: 3780: 3779: 3777: 3776: 3772: 3769: 3766: 3763: 3762: 3757: 3754: 3751: 3748: 3747: 3745: 3744: 3743: 3735: 3734: 3730: 3726: 3725: 3722: 3717: 3716: 3712: 3708: 3707: 3699: 3696: 3692: 3687: 3685: 3681: 3677: 3673: 3669: 3665: 3664:Xishuangbanna 3661: 3657: 3653: 3649: 3644: 3632: 3627: 3625: 3620: 3618: 3613: 3612: 3610: 3609: 3602: 3599: 3597: 3594: 3592: 3589: 3587: 3584: 3582: 3579: 3577: 3574: 3572: 3569: 3567: 3564: 3562: 3561:Ajahn Sumedho 3559: 3557: 3556:Bhikkhu Bodhi 3554: 3552: 3549: 3547: 3544: 3542: 3539: 3537: 3534: 3532: 3529: 3527: 3524: 3522: 3519: 3517: 3514: 3512: 3509: 3507: 3504: 3502: 3499: 3497: 3494: 3492: 3489: 3487: 3484: 3482: 3479: 3477: 3474: 3472: 3469: 3467: 3464: 3462: 3459: 3457: 3454: 3452: 3449: 3447: 3444: 3442: 3439: 3437: 3434: 3432: 3429: 3427: 3424: 3422: 3421:Ram Khamhaeng 3419: 3417: 3414: 3412: 3409: 3407: 3404: 3402: 3399: 3397: 3394: 3392: 3389: 3387: 3384: 3382: 3379: 3377: 3374: 3372: 3369: 3368: 3362: 3361: 3354: 3351: 3349: 3346: 3344: 3341: 3339: 3336: 3334: 3331: 3329: 3326: 3324: 3321: 3319: 3316: 3314: 3311: 3309: 3306: 3304: 3301: 3299: 3297: 3292: 3290: 3288: 3283: 3281: 3278: 3276: 3273: 3271: 3270:Five precepts 3268: 3266: 3263: 3261: 3258: 3256: 3253: 3252: 3246: 3245: 3238: 3235: 3233: 3230: 3228: 3225: 3223: 3220: 3218: 3215: 3214: 3208: 3207: 3200: 3197: 3195: 3192: 3190: 3187: 3185: 3182: 3180: 3177: 3175: 3172: 3170: 3167: 3165: 3164:Early schools 3162: 3160: 3157: 3156: 3153: 3148: 3147: 3140: 3137: 3135: 3132: 3130: 3127: 3125: 3124:Visuddhimagga 3122: 3120: 3117: 3115: 3112: 3110: 3107: 3105: 3102: 3100: 3099:Pāli Tipiṭaka 3097: 3096: 3093: 3088: 3087: 3080: 3079:Western world 3077: 3075: 3072: 3070: 3067: 3065: 3062: 3060: 3057: 3055: 3052: 3050: 3047: 3045: 3042: 3040: 3037: 3035: 3032: 3030: 3027: 3026: 3020: 3019: 3015: 3011: 3010: 3007: 3002: 3001: 2997: 2993: 2992: 2984: 2982: 2977: 2975: 2971: 2967: 2963: 2959: 2955: 2951: 2946: 2944: 2943:Yonghe Temple 2940: 2936: 2927: 2923: 2919: 2915: 2911: 2906: 2904: 2900: 2896: 2892: 2888: 2884: 2875: 2864: 2860: 2854: 2842: 2837: 2835: 2830: 2828: 2823: 2822: 2820: 2819: 2812: 2809: 2808: 2805: 2802: 2800: 2797: 2796: 2793: 2790: 2788: 2785: 2784: 2778: 2777: 2770: 2767: 2765: 2762: 2760: 2757: 2755: 2752: 2750: 2747: 2745: 2742: 2740: 2737: 2736: 2733: 2728: 2727: 2720: 2717: 2715: 2712: 2711: 2708: 2705: 2704: 2701: 2698: 2696: 2693: 2692: 2689: 2684: 2683: 2676: 2673: 2671: 2668: 2666: 2663: 2661: 2658: 2656: 2653: 2651: 2648: 2646: 2643: 2641: 2638: 2637: 2634: 2629: 2628: 2619: 2618:Western tulku 2616: 2615: 2614: 2611: 2609: 2606: 2604: 2601: 2600: 2597: 2594: 2592: 2589: 2587: 2584: 2583: 2580: 2577: 2575: 2572: 2571: 2565: 2564: 2557: 2554: 2552: 2549: 2547: 2544: 2543: 2540: 2537: 2535: 2532: 2530: 2527: 2525: 2522: 2521: 2518: 2515: 2513: 2510: 2508: 2505: 2503: 2500: 2499: 2496: 2493: 2491: 2488: 2486: 2483: 2482: 2479: 2476: 2474: 2471: 2469: 2466: 2465: 2462: 2459: 2457: 2454: 2452: 2449: 2448: 2445: 2442: 2440: 2437: 2435: 2432: 2431: 2428: 2423: 2422: 2415: 2412: 2410: 2407: 2406: 2403: 2400: 2398: 2395: 2393: 2390: 2389: 2386: 2383: 2381: 2378: 2377: 2374: 2371: 2369: 2366: 2365: 2362: 2359: 2357: 2354: 2353: 2350: 2347: 2345: 2342: 2341: 2335: 2334: 2327: 2324: 2322: 2319: 2318: 2314: 2313: 2310: 2307: 2305: 2302: 2300: 2297: 2296: 2292: 2291: 2288: 2285: 2283: 2280: 2279: 2276: 2273: 2271: 2268: 2266: 2263: 2262: 2259: 2257: 2252: 2250: 2247: 2245: 2242: 2241: 2238: 2235: 2234: 2230: 2229: 2226: 2221: 2220: 2213: 2210: 2208: 2205: 2203: 2200: 2198: 2195: 2193: 2192:Je Tsongkhapa 2190: 2189: 2184: 2183: 2182: 2181: 2173: 2172: 2169: 2166: 2164: 2163:Sakya Pandita 2161: 2160: 2155: 2154: 2151: 2148: 2146: 2143: 2142: 2137: 2136: 2133: 2130: 2128: 2125: 2124: 2119: 2118: 2115: 2112: 2110: 2109:Dudjom Lingpa 2107: 2105: 2102: 2100: 2097: 2095: 2092: 2090: 2089:Yeshe Tsogyal 2087: 2086: 2082: 2081: 2078: 2075: 2073: 2070: 2068: 2065: 2063: 2060: 2058: 2055: 2053: 2050: 2049: 2044: 2043: 2040: 2037: 2035: 2032: 2030: 2027: 2025: 2022: 2020: 2017: 2015: 2014:Padmasambhāva 2012: 2011: 2006: 2005: 2002: 1997: 1996: 1989: 1986: 1984: 1981: 1979: 1976: 1974: 1971: 1969: 1966: 1964: 1961: 1959: 1956: 1954: 1951: 1950: 1947: 1942: 1941: 1937: 1933: 1932: 1929: 1924: 1923: 1919: 1915: 1914: 1906: 1904: 1894: 1893: 1888: 1883: 1881: 1877: 1873: 1869: 1865: 1860: 1855: 1853: 1847: 1844: 1843:Chan Buddhism 1840: 1831: 1826: 1824: 1820: 1816: 1812: 1808: 1804: 1798: 1792: 1780: 1775: 1773: 1768: 1766: 1761: 1760: 1758: 1757: 1750: 1747: 1745: 1742: 1740: 1737: 1735: 1732: 1730: 1727: 1725: 1722: 1720: 1717: 1715: 1712: 1710: 1707: 1705: 1702: 1700: 1697: 1695: 1692: 1688: 1685: 1684: 1683: 1680: 1679: 1673: 1672: 1665: 1662: 1660: 1657: 1655: 1652: 1650: 1647: 1645: 1642: 1640: 1637: 1635: 1632: 1630: 1627: 1625: 1622: 1620: 1617: 1615: 1612: 1610: 1609:Sakya Pandita 1607: 1605: 1602: 1600: 1597: 1595: 1592: 1590: 1587: 1585: 1582: 1580: 1577: 1575: 1572: 1570: 1567: 1565: 1562: 1560: 1557: 1555: 1552: 1550: 1549:Dahui Zonggao 1547: 1545: 1542: 1540: 1537: 1535: 1532: 1530: 1527: 1525: 1522: 1520: 1517: 1515: 1512: 1510: 1507: 1505: 1502: 1500: 1497: 1495: 1492: 1490: 1487: 1485: 1482: 1480: 1477: 1475: 1472: 1470: 1467: 1465: 1462: 1460: 1457: 1455: 1452: 1450: 1447: 1445: 1442: 1440: 1437: 1435: 1432: 1430: 1427: 1425: 1422: 1420: 1417: 1415: 1412: 1411: 1405: 1404: 1397: 1394: 1392: 1389: 1387: 1384: 1382: 1381:Fo Guang Shan 1379: 1377: 1374: 1372: 1369: 1367: 1364: 1362: 1359: 1357: 1354: 1352: 1349: 1347: 1344: 1342: 1339: 1337: 1334: 1332: 1329: 1327: 1324: 1322: 1319: 1318: 1315: 1314:Major schools 1310: 1309: 1302: 1301: 1297: 1295: 1294: 1290: 1288: 1287: 1283: 1281: 1280: 1276: 1274: 1273: 1269: 1266: 1265: 1264: 1258: 1256: 1255: 1251: 1249: 1248: 1244: 1242: 1241: 1237: 1234: 1233: 1232: 1226: 1224: 1223: 1219: 1217: 1216: 1212: 1210: 1209: 1205: 1202: 1201: 1200: 1194: 1192: 1191: 1187: 1185: 1184: 1180: 1177: 1176: 1171: 1169: 1168: 1164: 1162: 1161: 1157: 1156: 1153: 1148: 1147: 1140: 1137: 1135: 1132: 1130: 1129:Samantabhadra 1127: 1125: 1122: 1120: 1117: 1115: 1112: 1110: 1107: 1105: 1102: 1100: 1097: 1095: 1092: 1090: 1087: 1085: 1084:Bhaiṣajyaguru 1082: 1080: 1077: 1075: 1072: 1070: 1067: 1065: 1062: 1060: 1057: 1056: 1053: 1049: 1044: 1043: 1036: 1033: 1031: 1028: 1026: 1025:Luminous mind 1023: 1021: 1018: 1016: 1013: 1011: 1008: 1006: 1003: 1001: 998: 996: 993: 991: 988: 986: 983: 981: 978: 976: 973: 971: 968: 966: 963: 961: 958: 956: 953: 951: 950:Buddha-nature 948: 946: 943: 941: 938: 936: 933: 932: 926: 925: 921: 917: 916: 913: 908: 907: 903: 899: 898: 885: 883: 879: 874: 872: 868: 864: 860: 856: 852: 848: 844: 839: 837: 836:folk religion 833: 824: 820: 816: 812: 803: 801: 797: 793: 789: 785: 781: 777: 773: 769: 758: 753: 751: 746: 744: 739: 738: 736: 735: 730: 725: 720: 719: 718: 717: 710: 707: 705: 702: 700: 697: 695: 692: 690: 687: 685: 682: 680: 677: 675: 672: 670: 667: 665: 662: 660: 657: 655: 652: 650: 647: 645: 642: 640: 637: 635: 632: 630: 627: 625: 622: 620: 617: 615: 612: 610: 607: 606: 603: 598: 597: 590: 587: 585: 582: 580: 577: 575: 572: 570: 567: 565: 562: 560: 557: 555: 552: 550: 547: 546: 543: 538: 537: 530: 527: 525: 522: 520: 517: 515: 512: 510: 507: 505: 502: 501: 498: 493: 492: 485: 484:Vegetarianism 482: 480: 477: 475: 472: 470: 467: 465: 462: 460: 457: 455: 452: 450: 447: 445: 442: 440: 439:Recollections 437: 435: 432: 430: 427: 425: 422: 420: 417: 415: 412: 410: 409:Five precepts 407: 405: 402: 400: 397: 396: 393: 388: 387: 380: 377: 375: 374:Chinese canon 372: 370: 369:Tibetan canon 367: 365: 362: 360: 357: 355: 352: 350: 347: 345: 342: 340: 337: 336: 333: 328: 327: 320: 317: 315: 312: 310: 307: 305: 302: 300: 297: 295: 292: 290: 287: 285: 282: 280: 277: 275: 272: 270: 267: 265: 262: 258: 255: 254: 253: 250: 248: 245: 244: 238: 235: 233: 230: 229: 225: 224: 217: 214: 212: 209: 207: 204: 202: 199: 197: 194: 192: 189: 187: 184: 182: 179: 178: 175: 170: 169: 164: 161: 159: 156: 154: 151: 150: 149: 148: 144: 140: 139: 136: 133: 132: 128: 124: 123: 116: 112: 108: 103: 99: 95: 91: 86: 81: 76: 71: 66: 61: 57: 52: 48: 44: 40: 34: 29: 21: 16: 8805: 8659:Baháʼí Faith 8607:Christianity 8584: 8575:Confucianism 8428:Bodhisattvas 8348:Christianity 8343:Baháʼí Faith 8208:Dharmachakra 8198:Prayer wheel 8188:Prayer beads 7956:Architecture 7835:969 Movement 7619:Saudi Arabia 7597:Central Asia 7590:South Africa 7457: 7412: 7395: 7328:Panchen Lama 7233:Buddhapālita 6829:Satipatthana 6824:Mindful Yoga 6737:Recollection 6651:Brahmavihara 6522:Japanese Zen 6517:Chinese Chan 6477:Animal realm 6284:Key concepts 6106:Bodhisattvas 5918:Three Jewels 5756:Dependencies 5686:Turkmenistan 5651:Saudi Arabia 5505: 5406: 5380: 5373: 5353: 5346: 5336: 5330: 5313: 5284:the original 5279: 5270: 5259:the original 5254: 5241: 5232: 5222: 5217:pp. 363–365. 5212: 5208: 5202: 5183: 5165: 5145: 5138: 5120: 5111: 5086: 5082: 5072: 5063: 5057: 5037: 5031: 5012: 4979: 4946: 4938: 4926:. Retrieved 4877: 4873: 4842: 4838: 4746: 4672:Christianity 4660: 4657:Demographics 4651:house church 4646: 4635: 4614: 4573: 4552: 4549:Jōdo Shinshū 4548: 4540: 4534: 4531:Jōdo Shinshū 4513: 4500: 4489: 4480: 4471: 4458: 4454: 4437: 4428: 4421: 4068: 4067: 4028: 4027: 4008: 4006: 3973: 3971: 3964: 3963: 3834: 3833: 3746:Ari-Acharya 3741: 3688: 3646: 3536:U Dhammaloka 3471:S. N. Goenka 3446:Ledi Sayadaw 3348:Three Jewels 3179:Vibhajjavada 3119:Vimuttimagga 3109:Commentaries 2978: 2966:Panchen Lama 2947: 2934: 2925: 2921: 2907: 2903:Qing dynasty 2882: 2873: 2866: 2754:Ashtamangala 2739:Sand mandala 2579:Panchen Lama 2546:Tashi Lhunpo 2178: 2099:Jigme Lingpa 2019:Śāntarakṣita 1890: 1884: 1856: 1848: 1838: 1827: 1811:Tang dynasty 1800: 1681: 1649:D. T. Suzuki 1454:Buddhapālita 1298: 1291: 1284: 1277: 1270: 1261: 1252: 1245: 1238: 1230: 1220: 1213: 1206: 1197: 1188: 1181: 1166: 1158: 1052:Bodhisattvas 985:Three bodies 875: 840: 828: 767: 766: 623: 434:Merit making 399:Three Jewels 339:Buddhavacana 269:Impermanence 257:Dharma wheel 64: 15: 8699:Manichaeism 8273:Dharma talk 8102:Asalha Puja 7898:Eschatology 7701:Switzerland 7681:New Zealand 7609:Middle East 7518:Philippines 7438:Afghanistan 7243:Bodhidharma 7228:Buddhaghosa 7148:Householder 7058:Monasticism 7011:Bodhisattva 6866:Prostration 6819:Mindfulness 6747:Anapanasati 6730:Kammaṭṭhāna 6527:Korean Seon 6467:Asura realm 6462:Human realm 6402:Ten Fetters 6357:Parinirvana 6259:Uppalavanna 6224:Mahākaccana 6209:Mahākassapa 6141:Kṣitigarbha 6136:Ākāśagarbha 6033:Suddhodāna 5978:Four sights 5905:Foundations 5815:Asia portal 5716:States with 5636:Philippines 5576:South Korea 5571:North Korea 5466:Afghanistan 4666:, 19.6% as 4638:Soka Gakkai 4632:Soka Gakkai 4514:Zhēnfó Zōng 4321:Vajracharya 3917:Bodhisattva 3803:Inner Asian 3778:East Asian 3596:Kee Nanayon 3566:Ajahn Brahm 3551:Nyanaponika 3541:Nyanatiloka 3526:Jayatilleke 3501:Pragyananda 3396:Buddhadatta 3391:Buddhaghoṣa 3381:Sanghamitta 3365:Key figures 3318:Mindfulness 3280:Kammaṭṭhāna 2473:Mindrolling 2270:Bodhisattva 2072:Sukhasiddhi 2062:Abhayakirti 1803:Han dynasty 1687:Han Chinese 1509:Amoghavajra 1484:Bodhidharma 1474:Candrakīrti 1469:Dharmakīrti 1464:Bhāvaviveka 1419:Ashvaghosha 1408:Key figures 1167:Lotus Sūtra 1124:Ākāśagarbha 1119:Kṣitigarbha 1109:Vajrasattva 1000:One Vehicle 935:Bodhisattva 800:Han dynasty 669:New Zealand 524:Bodhisattva 509:Four Stages 464:Monasticism 444:Mindfulness 414:Perfections 344:Early Texts 65:470 million 8828:Categories 8634:Falun Gong 8612:Protestant 8390:Psychology 8370:Gnosticism 8358:Comparison 8353:Influences 8335:Comparison 8218:Bhavacakra 8176:Kushinagar 8151:Pilgrimage 8097:Māgha Pūjā 8052:Bodhi Tree 7868:Buddhology 7858:Abhidharma 7850:Philosophy 7783:Menander I 7651:Costa Rica 7602:Uzbekistan 7443:Bangladesh 7397:Dhammapada 7381:Pali Canon 7343:Ajahn Chah 7323:Dalai Lama 7223:Kumārajīva 7218:Vasubandhu 7193:The Buddha 7101:Zen master 7036:Sakadagami 7016:Buddhahood 6947:Pratimokṣa 6762:Shikantaza 6718:Meditation 6693:Deity yoga 6564:Madhyamaka 6457:Deva realm 6352:Mindstream 6302:Bodhicitta 6214:Aṅgulimāla 6081:Devadatta 6057:Yaśodharā 5960:The Buddha 5950:Middle Way 5696:Uzbekistan 5671:Tajikistan 5586:Kyrgyzstan 5566:Kazakhstan 5486:Bangladesh 5476:Azerbaijan 4922:"Buddhism" 4769:References 4752:synecdoche 4503:) and the 4433:Bai people 4429:Āzhālìjiào 4153:Ganachakra 4128:Death yoga 4121:Dream yoga 4107:Inner heat 4092:Deity yoga 3995:Yogatantra 3988:Charyayoga 3924:Kalachakra 3912:Buddhahood 3887:Mahasiddha 3738:Traditions 3695:Pali canon 3668:Dai people 3591:Ayya Khema 3531:Kalupahana 3496:Mahapragya 3491:Kripasaran 3481:Ajahn Chah 3401:Dhammapāla 3308:Middle Way 3303:Meditation 3255:Abhidhamma 3184:Mahāvihāra 3029:Bangladesh 2857:See also: 2769:Mani stone 2574:Dalai Lama 2414:Buddhahood 2402:Dream yoga 2392:Deity yoga 2368:Meditation 2356:Bodhicitta 2094:Longchenpa 2024:Kamalaśīla 1795:See also: 1629:Longchenpa 1624:Tsongkhapa 1539:Mazu Daoyi 1524:Shāntideva 1449:Sthiramati 1444:Vasubandhu 1434:Kumārajīva 1391:Fa Gu Shan 1321:Mādhyamaka 1069:Adi-Buddha 1059:Shakyamuni 1020:Pure Lands 975:Two truths 940:Buddhahood 770:refers to 542:Traditions 479:Pilgrimage 419:Meditation 379:Post-canon 359:Pāli Canon 289:Middle Way 186:The Buddha 8755:Northeast 8745:Hong Kong 8738:By region 8679:Dongbaism 8664:Benzhuism 8458:Festivals 8438:Buddhists 8400:Theosophy 8203:Symbolism 8193:Hama yumi 8166:Bodh Gaya 7933:Socialism 7908:Evolution 7883:Economics 7721:Venezuela 7636:Australia 7631:Argentina 7555:Sri Lanka 7550:Singapore 7468:Indonesia 7430:Countries 7371:Tripiṭaka 7333:Ajahn Mun 7208:Nagarjuna 7203:Aśvaghoṣa 7086:Anagārika 7081:Śrāmaṇerī 7076:Śrāmaṇera 7071:Bhikkhunī 7031:Sotāpanna 6920:Passaddhi 6861:Offerings 6836:Nekkhamma 6713:Iddhipada 6633:Practices 6603:Theravada 6576:Vajrayana 6569:Yogachara 6539:Pure Land 6452:Six Paths 6439:Cosmology 6219:Anuruddha 6194:Sāriputta 6184:Kaundinya 6176:Disciples 6151:Vajrapāṇi 6003:Footprint 5968:Tathāgata 5782:Hong Kong 5736:Palestine 5661:Sri Lanka 5656:Singapore 5536:Indonesia 5322:1343-3695 5316:: 28–50. 5103:155252301 4894:2057-150X 4851:2192-9289 4754:from the 4664:Buddhists 4561:East Asia 4418:, Yunnan. 4373:Azhaliism 4363:Vajrayana 4147:Festivals 4099:Six yogas 4085:Guru yoga 3981:Kriyayoga 3936:Practices 3648:Theravada 3643:Theravada 3466:U Ba Khin 3416:Anawrahta 3194:Mahavamsa 3189:Dipavamsa 3169:Sthaviras 3064:Sri Lanka 3023:Countries 2935:Huángjiào 2633:Festivals 2397:Guru yoga 2380:Vajrayana 2349:Pāramitās 2249:Cosmology 2225:Teachings 2150:Taranatha 1859:Pure Land 1821:(845) by 1807:An Shigao 1744:Indonesia 1654:Sheng-yen 1429:Lokakṣema 1414:Nāgārjuna 1366:Vajrayāna 1356:Pure Land 1104:Vajrapāṇi 1089:Vairocana 1074:Akshobhya 970:Emptiness 929:Teachings 689:Sri Lanka 679:Singapore 634:Indonesia 574:Vajrayāna 549:Theravāda 504:Awakening 392:Practices 349:Tripiṭaka 319:Cosmology 294:Emptiness 274:Suffering 105:Languages 83:Religions 8684:Hinduism 8622:Orthodox 8585:Buddhism 8476:Category 8405:Violence 8375:Hinduism 8323:Sanskrit 8278:Hinayana 8263:Amitābha 8223:Swastika 8092:Uposatha 8082:Holidays 8067:Calendar 7913:Humanism 7751:Kanishka 7741:Timeline 7565:Thailand 7533:Kalmykia 7528:Buryatia 7513:Pakistan 7498:Mongolia 7493:Maldives 7488:Malaysia 7453:Cambodia 7318:Shamarpa 7313:Nichiren 7263:Xuanzang 7198:Nagasena 7116:Rinpoche 6846:Pāramitā 6688:Devotion 6608:Navayana 6596:Dzogchen 6559:Nichiren 6507:Mahayana 6499:Branches 6377:Saṅkhāra 6126:Mañjuśrī 6083:(cousin) 6075:(cousin) 6043:(mother) 6035:(father) 6023:Miracles 5973:Birthday 5890:Glossary 5863:Buddhism 5805:Category 5726:Abkhazia 5676:Thailand 5631:Pakistan 5611:Mongolia 5606:Maldives 5601:Malaysia 5501:Cambodia 4928:June 10, 4898:Archived 4855:Archived 4819:Archived 4806:Archived 4682:See also 4602:Zhejiang 4543:Honganji 4463:Tantrism 4457:, where 4412:Jinghong 4402:are Han. 4135:Sex yoga 3880:Tantrism 3812:Altaic ( 3796:Nepalese 3787:Japanese 3711:a series 3709:Part of 3691:Thailand 3546:Nanamoli 3456:U Nārada 3343:Precepts 3249:Doctrine 3069:Thailand 3034:Cambodia 2996:a series 2994:Part of 2901:and the 2883:Lǎmajiào 2792:Timeline 2660:Dosmoche 2596:Rinpoche 2485:Narthang 2444:Dzogchen 2321:Dzogchen 2174:Bodongpa 2077:Milarepa 2039:Ralpacan 1918:a series 1916:Part of 1739:Malaysia 1734:Mongolia 1574:Nichiren 1499:Xuanzang 1424:Āryadeva 1376:Dzogchen 1361:Nichiren 1326:Yogācāra 1114:Maitreya 1094:Mañjuśrī 1064:Amitabha 902:a series 900:Part of 823:Hangzhou 806:Overview 780:Buddhism 772:Buddhism 699:Thailand 659:Mongolia 654:Malaysia 619:Cambodia 584:Navayana 564:Hinayana 559:Mahāyāna 469:Lay life 299:Morality 279:Not-self 237:Concepts 196:Councils 181:Timeline 153:Glossary 135:Buddhism 127:a series 125:Part of 96:(mostly 94:Buddhism 47:Xinjiang 8774:Related 8724:Sikhism 8689:Judaism 8669:Bimoism 8453:Temples 8433:Buddhas 8395:Science 8385:Judaism 8380:Jainism 8298:Lineage 8258:Abhijñā 8228:Thangka 8171:Sarnath 8156:Lumbini 8077:Funeral 8072:Cuisine 7948:Culture 7923:Reality 7873:Creator 7863:Atomism 7733:History 7706:Ukraine 7666:Germany 7585:Senegal 7575:Vietnam 7503:Myanmar 7303:Shinran 7293:Karmapa 7268:Shandao 7238:Dignāga 7163:Śrāvaka 7143:Donchee 7138:Kappiya 7096:Sayadaw 7066:Bhikkhu 7041:Anāgāmi 6998:Nirvana 6964:Samadhi 6851:Paritta 6792:Tonglen 6787:Mandala 6742:Smarana 6723:Mantras 6671:Upekkha 6641:Bhavana 6591:Shingon 6544:Tiantai 6397:Tathātā 6387:Śūnyatā 6382:Skandha 6372:Saṃsāra 6367:Rebirth 6342:Kleshas 6332:Indriya 6234:Subhūti 6119:Guanyin 6073:Ānanda 6065:Rāhula 5945:Nirvana 5885:Outline 5701:Vietnam 5616:Myanmar 5596:Lebanon 5526:Georgia 5481:Bahrain 5471:Armenia 5280:Dui Hua 4996:p. 192. 4668:Taoists 4593:陕西法雷念佛会 4587:福州法雷念佛会 4577:香港法雷念佛会 4472:Dátèluō 4397:⁄ 4284:Yab-Yum 4078:Ngöndro 4056:Thangka 4035:Mandala 3906:Pursuit 3874:History 3822:b, t, k 3808:Tibetan 3782:Chinese 3672:Palaung 3660:Myanmar 3601:Dipa Ma 3571:Analayo 3436:Mongkut 3376:Mahinda 3296:Nibbāna 3287:Saṃsāra 3211:Schools 3152:History 3074:Vietnam 3054:Myanmar 2914:Qinghai 2895:Mongols 2891:Tibetan 2804:Culture 2799:Outline 2787:History 2744:Thangka 2700:Tengyur 2695:Kangyur 2675:Losoong 2670:Sho Dun 2591:Karmapa 2551:Tsurphu 2512:Ramoche 2495:Pabonka 2490:Nechung 2478:Namgyal 2468:Labrang 2456:Jokhang 2439:Drepung 2434:Tradruk 2409:Thukdam 2315:Nyingma 2293:Tibetan 2265:Rebirth 2256:Saṃsāra 2244:Skandha 2185:Gelugpa 2168:Gorampa 2145:Dolpopa 2083:Nyingma 1953:Nyingma 1946:Schools 1864:pagodas 1852:Nirvana 1714:Tibetan 1709:Vietnam 1639:Hanshan 1614:Dolpopa 1564:Shinran 1494:Shandao 1489:Huineng 1459:Dignāga 1386:Tzu Chi 1351:Shingon 1331:Tiantai 1048:Buddhas 1030:Dharani 867:Myanmar 709:Vietnam 664:Myanmar 579:Tibetan 569:Chinese 497:Nirvāṇa 314:Saṃsāra 309:Rebirth 174:History 163:Outline 111:Chinese 63:  8580:Taoism 8448:Sutras 8443:Suttas 8308:Siddhi 8293:Koliya 8268:Brahmā 8183:Poetry 8129:Mantra 8119:Kasaya 7991:Pagoda 7971:Kyaung 7966:Vihāra 7961:Temple 7903:Ethics 7746:Ashoka 7696:Sweden 7691:Poland 7686:Norway 7676:Mexico 7661:France 7646:Canada 7641:Brazil 7580:Africa 7560:Taiwan 7523:Russia 7448:Bhutan 7408:Vinaya 7288:Naropa 7278:Saraha 7213:Asanga 6969:Prajñā 6878:Refuge 6841:Nianfo 6802:Tertön 6797:Tantra 6782:Ganana 6772:Tukdam 6698:Dhyāna 6666:Mudita 6661:Karuṇā 6554:Risshū 6549:Huayan 6482:Naraka 6422:Anattā 6417:Dukkha 6412:Anicca 6317:Dharma 6269:Channa 6204:Ānanda 6189:Assaji 6156:Skanda 6059:(wife) 6028:Family 6008:Relics 5933:Sangha 5928:Dharma 5923:Buddha 5746:Taiwan 5681:Turkey 5646:Russia 5581:Kuwait 5561:Jordan 5551:Israel 5511:Cyprus 5496:Brunei 5491:Bhutan 5388:  5361:  5341:p. 83. 5320:  5190:  5153:  5127:  5101:  5044:  5019:  4988:  4963:p. 46. 4955:  4892:  4849:  4610:Yunnan 4582:Fuzhou 4565:Taiwan 4541:Hompa 4459:Mizong 4440:Tangmi 4386:Sêrtar 4316:Samaya 4274:Phurba 4267:Melong 4262:Ghanta 4257:Damaru 4063:Yantra 4042:Mantra 3959:Tukdam 3894:Sahaja 3756:Yunnan 3684:Jingpo 3682:, and 3680:Achang 3656:Yunnan 3353:Vinaya 3260:Anattā 2964:. The 2941:, the 2665:Monlam 2645:Dajyur 2608:Tertön 2507:Ralung 2502:Palcho 2461:Kumbum 2451:Ganden 2344:Lamrim 2275:Dharma 2138:Jonang 2114:Mipham 2067:Niguma 2057:Talika 1978:Jonang 1968:Bodong 1903:Suzhou 1876:relics 1870:, the 1830:Taoism 1729:Bhutan 1694:Taiwan 1634:Hakuin 1604:Atisha 1599:Nāropā 1584:Virūpa 1534:Wohnyo 1514:Saichō 1504:Fazang 1439:Asanga 1341:Huayan 1336:Tendai 832:Taoism 794:, and 694:Taiwan 674:Russia 614:Brazil 609:Bhutan 529:Buddha 449:Wisdom 232:Dharma 43:Urumqi 39:Midong 8765:Tibet 8750:Macau 8629:Islam 8420:Lists 8288:Kalpa 8283:Iddhi 8146:Music 8141:Mudra 8107:Vassa 8087:Vesak 8057:Budai 8003:Candi 7986:Stupa 7918:Logic 7671:Italy 7570:Tibet 7508:Nepal 7478:Korea 7473:Japan 7463:India 7458:China 7403:Sutra 7358:Texts 7308:Dōgen 7298:Hōnen 7283:Atiśa 7248:Zhiyi 7158:Achar 7126:Tulku 7121:Geshe 7106:Rōshi 7091:Ajahn 7046:Arhat 7006:Bodhi 6976:Vīrya 6893:Sacca 6888:Satya 6883:Sādhu 6871:Music 6814:Merit 6807:Terma 6767:Zazen 6703:Faith 6656:Mettā 6337:Karma 6297:Bardo 6264:Asita 6254:Khema 6244:Upāli 6229:Nanda 6067:(son) 6041:Māyā 6018:Films 5895:Index 5787:Macau 5706:Yemen 5666:Syria 5641:Qatar 5621:Nepal 5556:Japan 5531:India 5521:Egypt 5506:China 5262:(PDF) 5251:(PDF) 5099:S2CID 4901:(PDF) 4870:(PDF) 4858:(PDF) 4835:(PDF) 4809:(PDF) 4802:(PDF) 4739:Notes 4676:Islam 4598:Henan 4569:Japan 4485:Hindu 4477:怛特罗密教 4390:Garzê 4279:Vajra 4049:Mudra 3954:Phowa 3676:Blang 3386:Tissa 3275:Jhana 3265:Arhat 3092:Texts 3059:Nepal 3044:India 3039:China 2981:Gelug 2962:Tibet 2954:Gelug 2910:Tibet 2887:lamas 2688:Texts 2655:Losar 2613:Tulku 2603:Geshe 2556:Yerpa 2539:Shalu 2529:Sanga 2524:Sakya 2373:Laity 2287:Karma 2156:Sakya 2127:Marpa 2120:Kagyu 2052:Atiśa 1983:Gelug 1973:Kagyu 1963:Sakya 1958:Kadam 1724:Newar 1719:Nepal 1704:Korea 1699:Japan 1682:China 1644:Taixu 1569:Dōgen 1559:Hōnen 1544:Jinul 1519:Kūkai 1479:Zhiyi 815:Cundī 776:China 704:Tibet 644:Korea 639:Japan 629:India 624:China 589:Newar 514:Arhat 304:Karma 158:Index 8318:Pāḷi 8303:Māra 8213:Flag 7614:Iran 7538:Tuva 7483:Laos 7111:Lama 6959:Śīla 6927:Śīla 6915:Pīti 6905:Sati 6856:Puja 6777:Koan 6683:Dāna 6274:Yasa 6161:Tārā 5626:Oman 5591:Laos 5546:Iraq 5541:Iran 5386:ISBN 5359:ISBN 5318:ISSN 5314:大学紀要 5215:(2). 5188:ISBN 5151:ISBN 5125:ISBN 5042:ISBN 5017:ISBN 4986:ISBN 4953:ISBN 4930:2024 4890:ISSN 4847:ISSN 4843:XIII 4643:创价学会 4497:华藏宗门 4490:The 4451:汉传密宗 4425:阿吒力教 4371:and 4070:Yoga 3451:U Nu 3049:Laos 2899:Yuan 2870:藏传佛教 2861:and 2586:Lama 2534:Sera 2517:Rato 1988:Rimé 1892:Cíjì 1835:汉传佛教 1749:West 1134:Tara 1050:and 871:Laos 869:and 849:and 834:and 649:Laos 554:Pāli 113:and 8674:Bon 8040:Art 7976:Wat 6512:Zen 5758:and 5091:doi 4882:doi 4545:-ha 4510:真佛宗 4474:or 4468:怛特罗 4384:in 2879:喇嘛教 2876:or 2732:Art 1346:Zen 821:in 817:at 8830:: 8709:Mo 7542:ru 5292:^ 5278:. 5253:. 5231:. 5213:53 5211:. 5174:^ 5097:. 5087:27 5085:. 5081:. 5001:^ 4968:^ 4911:^ 4896:. 4888:. 4876:. 4872:. 4853:. 4841:. 4837:. 4777:^ 4678:. 4608:, 4604:, 4600:, 4445:唐密 4435:. 4414:, 4399:10 4388:, 3824:, 3820:, 3816:, 3713:on 3678:, 3674:, 2998:on 2931:黄教 2905:. 1920:on 1905:. 1898:慈济 1882:. 904:on 861:, 802:. 790:, 684:US 129:on 60:c. 45:, 41:, 8522:e 8515:t 8508:v 7544:) 7540:( 6758:) 6754:( 5849:e 5842:t 5835:v 5442:e 5435:t 5428:v 5394:. 5367:. 5324:. 5235:. 5196:. 5159:. 5105:. 5093:: 5050:. 5025:. 4994:. 4961:. 4932:. 4884:: 4878:7 4507:( 4494:( 4442:( 4395:1 4350:e 4343:t 4336:v 4101:: 4072:: 3968:: 3828:) 3826:y 3818:x 3814:o 3773:† 3767:† 3752:† 3630:e 3623:t 3616:v 2840:e 2833:t 2826:v 1895:( 1778:e 1771:t 1764:v 756:e 749:t 742:v 100:) 22:.

Index

Chinese Buddhism

Midong
Urumqi
Xinjiang
c.

Buddhism
East Asian Mahayana
Chinese
other languages
a series
Buddhism

Glossary
Index
Outline
History
Timeline
The Buddha
Pre-sectarian Buddhism
Councils
Silk Road transmission of Buddhism
Decline in the Indian subcontinent
Later Buddhists
Buddhist modernism
Dharma
Concepts
Four Noble Truths
Noble Eightfold Path

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.