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1382:. According to one of the earliest Licchavi inscriptions, Caitya worship ordinarily consisted of ritual circumambulation of the caitya and offering standard items such as incense, colored powder, oil lamps and ablutions. At times, the inscriptions indicate, it could even involve resurfacing an existing Caitya and covering the new surface with many elaborate paintings.
1617:, and that his followers should be free to practice their faith in the country where he was born. Subsequently, the ban was lifted and the monks returned and devoted themselves to spreading the faith with greater energy. Also, the rediscovery of Lumbini, the birthplace of Buddha, occurred in this era with contributions from among others, General
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reported themselves as
Buddhist. In the 2011 census, a total of 11,233 Chhantyal (95.1%) reported themselves as Hindu. Likewise, 4,604 Jirel (79.7%) and 2,907 Lepcha (84.4%) reported themselves as Bon religion followers. Of the Ghale group, which was added in the 2011 Census, more than 50% of them reported themselves as Buddhist followers.
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The names of the fifteen
Buddhist monasteries are known, and it is clear from the context in which some of these are named that they are among the most important religious sites of that time. It is not known for certain what schools of Buddhism were most prominent at the time. But the strongest early
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are also
Buddhist. These ethnic groups have larger populations compared to their northern neighbours. They came under the influence of Hinduism due to their close contacts with the Hindu castes. In turn, many of them eventually adopted Hinduism and have been largely integrated into the caste system.
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After the overthrow of the Rana dynasty in 1951, Buddhism gradually developed in the country. Theravada
Buddhists played a greatly significant role for the Buddhist revival campaign in modern Nepal since the 1920s. This revival movement has changed Buddhism from a religion of some ethnic groups and
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The
Licchavi period saw the flourishing of both Hinduism and Buddhism in Nepal. Excellent examples of Buddhist art of the period are the half-sunken Buddha in Pashupatinath, the sleeping Vishnu in Budhanilkantha, and the statue of Buddha and the various representations of Vishnu in Changu Narayan.
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It has not been possible to assign the birth year of Prince
Siddhartha, the birth name of the Buddha, with certainty; it is usually placed at around 563 BCE. In Nepal's hill and mountain regions Hinduism has absorbed Buddhist tenets to such an extent that in many cases they have shared deities as
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Between 2001 and 2011 census, the percentage of
Buddhists have declined by 1.7%, from 10.74% to 9.04%. All major ethnic groups (except Sherpa, Bhote and Thakali) showed decline in percentage of Buddhists. It is interesting to note that in the 2011 census not a single Chhantyal, Jirel and Lepcha
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for several days or weeks along a specific route. The introduction of this festival must have been an instant success among the majority of the
Kathmandu Valley population. This strengthened Buddhism's standing in relation to the other Hindu and Animist faiths of the Valley at the time.
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in 1926 and 1944 was prompted by an attempt to suppress the revival of
Theravada Buddhism which began in the 1920s. In 1946, a Sri Lankan goodwill mission visited Kathmandu and interceded on behalf of the monks. The delegation emphasized that Nepal was the birthplace of
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Buddhism is currently experiencing a decline in Nepal with latest census showing 8.21% of Nepal's population professing
Buddhism, a decline of 2.5% from 2001. A surge of Christianity among native population may be the cause of this decline.
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to an extent that Buddhist and Hindu temples are shared places of worship for peoples of both faiths so that, unlike in other countries, the distinction between Hinduism and Buddhism in Nepal is not always clear. During the reign of King
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stupas. These are remarkable and significant architectural sites, which are only found in Nepal. Apart from these two main monuments there are hundreds of Buddhist monuments in Kathmandu and in other cities of Nepal.
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Forty stone inscriptions made some mention of Buddhism throughout the Licchavi period. Most of the references are concerned with monasticism. However, almost nothing is known about the day-to-day life in the
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Buddhism experiences further decline to 8.21% in its latest 2021 census, numbering around 2,394,549 followers (total 8.21%). This represents a decline of 0.79% from 2011's census and 2.5% from 2001's data.
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This festival was celebrated by hundreds or even thousands of people, who helped to construct and transport a huge, wheeled cart that bore the image of
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It is possible that this practice, in its earliest incarnation, was related to the worship of stones, which may have originated in the early, rival
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Kingdom. Besides Shakyamuni Buddha, there are many Buddha(s) before him who are worshipped in different parts of Nepal. Lumbini lies in present-day
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Inscriptional evidence also proves that there was a string of traditional methods of making religious gifts. These offerings were used for
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paid homage at both Hindu and Buddhist sites. His family subsequently found expression for their beliefs in various religions.
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In Nepal, the majority of people identify as Hindu. However, Buddhist influences are prevalent in most aspects of the
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castes to going beyond the caste and ethnic religion in Nepal. Presently, there are three main Buddhist schools;
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in 2006. All religions in Nepal now have equal opportunities to propagate according to their belief.
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schools were thought to be more influential in the later period with the emergence and growth of the
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The Malla dynasty saw to the golden period of the syncretism of Hindu and Buddhist art forms by the
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influences (aside from an even earlier probable substratum of Pali Buddhism) probably came from the
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designed for the general public. Thus, the masses probably began practicing the cart festival of
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816:. Buddhism is the second-largest religion in Nepal. According to 2001 census, 10.74% of
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NEG denotes newly listed ethnic group, for which 2001 census figures are not available.
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Tourism is an important factor for promoting Nepali Buddhism to the world. Every year,
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receives more than 10,000 travellers from all over the world just to visit the Boudha
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2492:. Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Government of Nepal: 104ā106. Archived from
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dating from the Licchavi Period, were testified to the widespread antiquity of
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at Lumbini, the birthplace of the Buddha, in the second century BCE. After the
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Temple is sacred and a common house of worship for both Hindus and Buddhists.
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2479:"Social Composition of the Population: Caste/Ethnicity and Religion in Nepal"
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Religious tolerance and syncretism were stressed during the Licchavi period.
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National Population and Housing Census 2021: Population Composition of Nepal
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and Nyimba. They constitute a small minority of the country's population.
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Rebuilding Buddhism: The Theravada Movement in Twentieth-Century Nepal
2897:"Hodgson's Blind Alley? On the So-called Schools of Nepalese Buddhism"
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were banned from practicing in Nepal. This gave way to the decelibate
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The Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, gilded bronze. Nepal, 16th century CE
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Buddhist Himalaya: A Journal of Nagarjuna Institute of Exact Methods
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played a significant role in spreading and developing Buddhism in
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2727:"Buddhist Monks and Rana Rulers: A History of Persecution"
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Jatra) during the latter half of the seventh century AD.
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Ancient Nepal: Journal of the Department of Archaeology
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Holy Sites of Buddhism: Lumbini - Buddha's Birthplace
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were banished from Nepal for preaching Buddhism. The
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It is significant to note that during the autocratic
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monasteries or how they functioned administratively.
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Ethnic groups that live in central Nepal such as the
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2971:- by ÄcÄrya Mahayogi Dharma Vajra (Sridhar SJB Rana)
2700:"Dhammaduta: The Theravada Bhikkhu Sangha in Nepal"
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2934:"Observations on the Reform of Buddhism in Nepal"
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2319:. National Statistics Office, Nepal. p. 52
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852:Birthplace of Siddhartha Gautama as Buddha, at
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1448:Buddhism during the Licchavi period (600-1200)
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2544:Thomas, E. J. (1927). "The Birth of Buddha".
1472:Buddhism during the Malla dynasty (1200ā1769)
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4319:Basic points unifying TheravÄda and MahÄyÄna
2453:"Lumbini, the Birthplace of the Lord Buddha"
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1740:, the adherents of Buddhism are as follows:
1507:Buddhism during the Rana dynasty (1846ā1951)
770:were the first people in Nepal who embraced
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2916:LeVine, Sarah; Gellner, David N. (2005).
2875:The Sanskrit Buddhist Literature of Nepal
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1675:Learn how and when to remove this message
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2546:The Life of Buddha as Legend and History
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2227:Banishment of Buddhist monks from Nepal
1610:Banishment of Buddhist monks from Nepal
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5709:List of Buddhist architecture in China
2836:"The Iconography of Nepalese Buddhism"
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2272:List of Mahaviharas of Newar Buddhism
1282:, Ashoka sent missionaries to Nepal.
762:started spreading since the reign of
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2987:Nagarjuna Institute of Exact Studies
2941:Journal of the Nepal Research Centre
2648:"Theravada Buddhism in Modern Nepal"
2508:
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1657:adding citations to reliable sources
1628:
1543:adding citations to reliable sources
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1351:were identified with major Buddhist
1298:, mentioned Manadeva as the King of
1204:adding citations to reliable sources
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1069:and is the oldest known form of the
917:adding citations to reliable sources
884:
70:Regions with significant populations
2310:National Statistics Office (2024).
1057:is the most widely practised form.
984:Buddhism are mainly written in the
832:well as temples. For instance, the
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5496:Silk Road transmission of Buddhism
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2486:Population Monograph of Nepal 2003
2262:Buddhist pilgrimage sites in Nepal
1008:Aį¹£į¹asÄhasrikÄ PrajƱÄpÄramitÄ SÅ«tra
996:, which are derived from Ranjana.
198:Decline in the Indian subcontinent
193:Silk Road transmission of Buddhism
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2503:
2455:. UNESCO: World Heritage Centre.
1442:earning blessing and making merit
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5469:Huichang persecution of Buddhism
3709:Iconography in Laos and Thailand
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2848:Encyclopedia of Buddhism (Nepal)
2785:
2571:"Hinduism and Buddhism in Nepal"
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1644:needs additional citations for
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5714:Japanese Buddhist architecture
5516:Sinhalese Buddhist nationalism
4596:Seven Factors of Enlightenment
3787:Places where the Buddha stayed
3463:British Indian Ocean Territory
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2932:; Hartmann, Jens-Uwe (1988).
2282:
1488:, flourished in this period.
970:Tibetan Buddhist architecture
824:speaking ethnicities and the
5486:Buddhism and the Roman world
5462:Decline of Buddhism in India
5457:History of Buddhism in India
3557: Topics in
2267:List of monasteries in Nepal
1429:schools. The Makhyamaka and
396:Buddhist Paths to liberation
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6210:History of Buddhism in Asia
4684:Twenty-two vows of Ambedkar
4424:
2975:Theravada Buddhism in Nepal
2297:National Statistics Office.
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1294:Another Buddhist text, the
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4722:Four stages of awakening
4103:Three marks of existence
3689:Physical characteristics
3212:East Timor (Timor-Leste)
2922:Harvard University Press
2634:October 8, 2007, at the
2242:Dharmaditya Dharmacharya
1625:Shah Dynasty (1951ā2006)
960:, the Nepalese princess
4864:Ten principal disciples
3747:(aunt, adoptive mother)
3473:Cocos (Keeling) Islands
2981:Nepal Vipassana Centers
2852:Macmillan Reference USA
2584:: 48ā51. Archived from
2569:Shastri, G. C. (1968).
2277:List of stupas in Nepal
2252:Pranidhipurna Mahavihar
2212:Pragyananda Mahasthavir
416:Philosophical reasoning
5574:Buddhism and democracy
5087:Tibetan Buddhist canon
5082:Chinese Buddhist canon
4314:Pre-sectarian Buddhism
4309:Early Buddhist schools
2757:"Boudddha Bhichhuharu"
2392:Bulletin of Tibetology
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3694:Life of Buddha in art
2477:Dahal, D. R. (2003).
2423:Smith, V. A. (1914).
2207:Dhammalok Mahasthavir
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5062:Early Buddhist texts
4677:Four Right Exertions
4143:Ten spiritual realms
3636:Noble Eightfold Path
3387:United Arab Emirates
2969:Vajrayana Vipassyana
2895:Gellner, DN (1989).
2854:. pp. 588ā592.
2834:Min Bahadur Shakya.
2118:Other ethnic groups
1738:2011 Census of Nepal
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1038:TathÄgataguhya SÅ«tra
988:, the script of the
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244:Noble Eightfold Path
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6184:Religion portal
5931:Temple of the Tooth
5810:Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi
4849:UpÄsaka and UpÄsikÄ
4342:BodhipakkhiyÄdhammÄ
4125:Two truths doctrine
3945:Mahapajapati Gotamī
3745:Mahapajapati Gotamī
3414:limited recognition
3084:Freedom of religion
2870:Mitra, Rajendralala
2499:on January 7, 2014.
2385:"Buddhism in Nepal"
2222:Aniruddha Mahathera
1759:Buddhist Percentage
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1387:devotional practice
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4532:Nekkhamma
4409:Iddhipada
4329:Practices
4299:Theravada
4272:Vajrayana
4265:Yogachara
4235:Pure Land
4148:Six Paths
4135:Cosmology
3915:Anuruddha
3890:SÄriputta
3880:Kaundinya
3872:Disciples
3847:VajrapÄį¹i
3699:Footprint
3664:TathÄgata
3478:Hong Kong
3432:Palestine
3357:Sri Lanka
3352:Singapore
3232:Indonesia
2038:Chhantyal
1761:2011 (%)
1705:Kathmandu
1526:does not
1435:Vajrayana
1380:Licchavis
1311:Akshobhya
1274:put up a
1248:Bodh Gaya
1187:does not
1126:Chhantyal
1089:, Lhomi,
1071:Vajrayana
1063:Vajrayana
900:does not
865:Swayambhu
834:Muktinath
776:Licchavis
681:Sri Lanka
671:Singapore
626:Indonesia
566:VajrayÄna
541:TheravÄda
496:Awakening
384:Practices
341:Tripiį¹aka
311:Cosmology
286:Emptiness
266:Suffering
97:Languages
80:Religions
6172:Category
6101:Violence
6071:Hinduism
6019:Sanskrit
5974:Hinayana
5959:AmitÄbha
5919:Swastika
5788:Uposatha
5778:Holidays
5763:Calendar
5609:Humanism
5447:Kanishka
5437:Timeline
5261:Thailand
5229:Kalmykia
5224:Buryatia
5209:Pakistan
5194:Mongolia
5189:Maldives
5184:Malaysia
5149:Cambodia
5014:Shamarpa
5009:Nichiren
4959:Xuanzang
4894:Nagasena
4812:Rinpoche
4542:PÄramitÄ
4384:Devotion
4304:Navayana
4292:Dzogchen
4255:Nichiren
4203:Mahayana
4195:Branches
4073:Saį¹
khÄra
3822:MaƱjuÅrÄ«
3779:(cousin)
3771:(cousin)
3739:(mother)
3731:(father)
3719:Miracles
3669:Birthday
3586:Glossary
3559:Buddhism
3501:Category
3422:Abkhazia
3372:Thailand
3327:Pakistan
3307:Mongolia
3302:Maldives
3297:Malaysia
3197:Cambodia
3054:Hinduism
3044:Buddhism
2880:Calcutta
2872:(1882).
2806:cite web
2741:17 March
2704:Archived
2632:Archived
2607:BBC News
2521:Archived
2457:Archived
2431:Archived
2400:Archived
2358:cite web
2201:See also
1901:111,068
1891:112,946
1874:141,982
1847:327,813
1837:522,641
1820:340,608
1751:2001(%)
1583:Hinduism
1459:in Nepal
1437:school.
1431:Yogacara
1315:Amitabha
1266:Emperor
1144:and the
1079:Hinduism
982:Mahayana
962:Bhrikuti
881:in Nepal
856:in Nepal
844:Overview
812:zone of
784:Buddhism
691:Thailand
651:Mongolia
646:Malaysia
611:Cambodia
576:Navayana
556:Hinayana
551:MahÄyÄna
461:Lay life
291:Morality
271:Not-self
229:Concepts
188:Councils
173:Timeline
145:Glossary
127:Buddhism
119:a series
117:Part of
91:Buddhism
6149:Temples
6129:Buddhas
6091:Science
6081:Judaism
6076:Jainism
5994:Lineage
5954:AbhijƱÄ
5924:Thangka
5867:Sarnath
5852:Lumbini
5773:Funeral
5768:Cuisine
5644:Culture
5619:Reality
5569:Creator
5559:Atomism
5429:History
5402:Ukraine
5362:Germany
5281:Senegal
5271:Vietnam
5199:Myanmar
4999:Shinran
4989:Karmapa
4964:Shandao
4934:DignÄga
4859:ÅrÄvaka
4839:Donchee
4834:Kappiya
4792:Sayadaw
4762:Bhikkhu
4737:AnÄgÄmi
4694:Nirvana
4660:Samadhi
4547:Paritta
4488:Tonglen
4483:Mandala
4438:Smarana
4419:Mantras
4367:Upekkha
4337:Bhavana
4287:Shingon
4240:Tiantai
4093:TathÄtÄ
4083:ÅÅ«nyatÄ
4078:Skandha
4068:Saį¹sÄra
4063:Rebirth
4038:Kleshas
4028:Indriya
3930:Subhūti
3815:Guanyin
3769:Änanda
3761:RÄhula
3641:Nirvana
3581:Outline
3397:Vietnam
3312:Myanmar
3292:Lebanon
3222:Georgia
3177:Bahrain
3167:Armenia
3074:Sikhism
3069:Judaism
3064:Jainism
2947:: 1ā30.
2776:Page 7.
2710:1 March
2684:1 March
2138:30,102
2049:11,810
2022:13,215
2011:Thakali
1995:10,752
1978:11,451
1968:22,881
1955:13,173
1945:13,397
1928:56,949
1591:Thakali
1547:removed
1532:sources
1486:Thangka
1365:Caityas
1353:Caityas
1270:of the
1208:removed
1193:sources
1152:History
1130:Chepang
1098:Gurungs
1087:Thakali
974:Araniko
921:removed
906:sources
854:Lumbini
810:Lumbini
800:in the
798:Lumbini
768:Kiratas
701:Vietnam
656:Myanmar
571:Tibetan
561:Chinese
489:NirvÄį¹a
306:Saį¹sÄra
301:Rebirth
166:History
155:Outline
58:Founder
48:
6144:Sutras
6139:Suttas
6004:Siddhi
5989:Koliya
5964:BrahmÄ
5879:Poetry
5825:Mantra
5815:Kasaya
5687:Pagoda
5667:Kyaung
5662:VihÄra
5657:Temple
5599:Ethics
5442:Ashoka
5392:Sweden
5387:Poland
5382:Norway
5372:Mexico
5357:France
5342:Canada
5337:Brazil
5276:Africa
5256:Taiwan
5219:Russia
5144:Bhutan
5104:Vinaya
4984:Naropa
4974:Saraha
4909:Asanga
4665:PrajƱÄ
4574:Refuge
4537:Nianfo
4498:Tertƶn
4493:Tantra
4478:Ganana
4468:Tukdam
4394:DhyÄna
4362:Mudita
4357:Karuį¹Ä
4250:Risshū
4245:Huayan
4178:Naraka
4118:AnattÄ
4113:Dukkha
4108:Anicca
4013:Dharma
3965:Channa
3900:Änanda
3885:Assaji
3852:Skanda
3755:(wife)
3724:Family
3704:Relics
3629:Sangha
3624:Dharma
3619:Buddha
3442:Taiwan
3377:Turkey
3342:Russia
3277:Kuwait
3257:Jordan
3247:Israel
3207:Cyprus
3192:Brunei
3187:Bhutan
2858:
2770:12 May
2658:22 May
2609:. 2023
2552:
2323:18 May
2148:10.74%
2143:Total
2103:3,445
2092:Lepcha
2076:5,774
2032:8,995
2027:68.07%
2017:65.01%
2005:9,819
2000:91.32%
1990:98.45%
1984:Hyolmo
1973:50.05%
1950:98.33%
1940:59.40%
1896:98.34%
1886:92.83%
1880:Sherpa
1869:10.74%
1859:15.35%
1842:62.72%
1832:69.03%
1826:Gurung
1815:18.04%
1805:28.48%
1788:87.29%
1778:90.26%
1772:Tamang
1482:Paubha
1480:. The
1415:Vihara
1376:Kirata
1276:pillar
1268:Ashoka
1114:Yakkha
1106:Tamang
1102:Lepcha
1083:Sherpa
994:Lantsa
990:Newars
802:Shakya
764:Ashoka
686:Taiwan
666:Russia
606:Brazil
601:Bhutan
521:Buddha
441:Wisdom
224:Dharma
103:Nepali
6116:Lists
5984:Kalpa
5979:Iddhi
5842:Music
5837:Mudra
5803:Vassa
5783:Vesak
5753:Budai
5699:Candi
5682:Stupa
5614:Logic
5367:Italy
5266:Tibet
5204:Nepal
5174:Korea
5169:Japan
5159:India
5154:China
5099:Sutra
5054:Texts
5004:DÅgen
4994:HÅnen
4979:AtiÅa
4944:Zhiyi
4854:Achar
4822:Tulku
4817:Geshe
4802:RÅshi
4787:Ajahn
4742:Arhat
4702:Bodhi
4672:VÄ«rya
4589:Sacca
4584:Satya
4579:SÄdhu
4567:Music
4510:Merit
4503:Terma
4463:Zazen
4399:Faith
4352:MettÄ
4033:Karma
3993:Bardo
3960:Asita
3950:Khema
3940:UpÄli
3925:Nanda
3763:(son)
3737:MÄyÄ
3714:Films
3591:Index
3483:Macau
3402:Yemen
3362:Syria
3337:Qatar
3317:Nepal
3252:Japan
3227:India
3217:Egypt
3202:China
3059:Islam
2937:(PDF)
2760:(PDF)
2589:(PDF)
2574:(PDF)
2524:(PDF)
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2388:(PDF)
2317:(PDF)
2158:9.04%
2133:0.15%
2123:0.81%
2108:0.00%
2098:88.8%
2081:0.00%
2065:Jirel
2054:0.00%
2044:64.2%
1961:Ghale
1934:Bhote
1923:3.27%
1913:1.95%
1907:Tharu
1853:Newar
1799:Magar
1766:2011
1756:2011
1587:Nepal
1579:Nepal
1478:Newar
1256:India
1252:Bihar
1142:Limbu
1122:Thami
1118:Jirel
1110:Magar
1091:Dolpa
966:Tibet
826:Newar
818:Nepal
814:Nepal
788:Nepal
696:Tibet
636:Korea
631:Japan
621:India
616:China
581:Newar
506:Arhat
296:Karma
150:Index
6014:PÄįø·i
5999:MÄra
5909:Flag
5310:Iran
5234:Tuva
5179:Laos
4807:Lama
4655:ÅÄ«la
4623:ÅÄ«la
4611:PÄ«ti
4601:Sati
4552:Puja
4473:Koan
4379:DÄna
3970:Yasa
3857:TÄrÄ
3322:Oman
3287:Laos
3242:Iraq
3237:Iran
2856:ISBN
2818:help
2772:2013
2743:2011
2712:2015
2686:2015
2660:2013
2550:ISBN
2370:help
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1965:NEG
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1191:any
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1128:and
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546:PÄli
105:and
5736:Art
5672:Wat
4208:Zen
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