Sentences with phrase «ancient buddhist»

Mindfulness meditation: Health benefits of an ancient Buddhist practice.

[book] Kabat - Zinn, J. / 1993 / Mindfulness meditation: Health benefits of an ancient Buddhist practice, In Mind ⁄ body medicine / Consumer Reports: 259 ~ 276

This was largely through the efforts of Jon Kabat - Zinn, who had adapted ancient Buddhist and yogic practices to create Mindfulness - Based Stress Reduction (MBSR).

A tiny Himalayan kingdom that's long been fiercely protective of its ancient Buddhist traditions wants to transform its capital into an electric car city.

The exhibition title refers to a key theory underpinning ancient Buddhist philosophy: the doctrine of Two Truths.

Walk down the southern slope of Storm King Art Center and you might feel as though you've discovered the ruins of an ancient Buddhist temple.

Often depicting the colorful lives of the people of his hometown, and the ancient Buddhist temples just outside of it, Pupuk is very much interested in the people that live in the community.

The most popular exhibition in 2017 was a show dedicated to ancient Buddhist sculptures by the Japanese artist Unkei at Tokyo's National Museum.

This helmet features a red - lacquered front crest of an ancient Buddhist symbol depicting the eightfold path to nirvana.

Players will take the role of Frank Simmons as he tracks down his brother, who went missing on a trak into the Himalayas to find an ancient Buddhist Artifact

In Tibet, you will visit the Potala palace, Jokhang temple and Sera and Ganden monasteries.We will do a fantastic trans Himalayan overland tour from Lhasa to Kathmandu en route passing through ancient Buddhist towns of Gyanse and Shigatse, beautiful lakes and drive past a long range of Himalayas including Mt Everest.

India cultural tours include the ancient Buddhist sites, monasteries of Ladakh and the North East, Sanchi, Bodhgaya, etc..

The area is famous for its ancient Buddhist temples and monasteries as well as for being a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Other remarkable attractions include Dambulla, with its beautifully painted cave temple and Kandy that houses the lakeside Temple of the Tooth, Yala National Park and the ancient Buddhist temple of Buduruwagala.

Discover Cambodia's ancient Buddhist temples, visit Xi'an in China and marvel at the Terracotta Warriors, and be dazzled by Hong Kong's futuristic neon - lit, skyline.

Epic mountain landscapes, glacial lakes and the mighty Oxus River encircle ancient Buddhist sites, Silk Road trading posts, medieval shrines and planned Soviet cities.

High desert landscapes and ancient Buddhist monasteries are explored with visits to Leh, Alchi and the Nubra Valley.

Venture on nature walks exploring the rich diversity of pristine landscapes, listen to lectures on a wide range of topics including elephant behaviour, and visit ancient Buddhist sites in the area.

When you're ready to emerge from your sanctuary, take a wildlife safari or explore nearby waterfalls and ancient Buddhist temples.

A tree in the temple grounds is encircled by brightly painted niches holding golden Buddha images in various different positions, and the grounds also contain a Pali language school which teaches the language in which the ancient Buddhist scriptures are written.

Throughout many decades of colonial and military rule, the people of Myanmar held fast to their ancient Buddhist traditions.

Surrounded by gorgeous stone walls and lush gardens, the villa enjoys the enchanting ambiance of an ancient Buddhist cloister.

Borobudur being an UNESCO site and is an ancient Buddhist temple is on my list.

Explore the sacred city of Anuradhapura — a World Heritage site — and discover ancient Buddhist monasteries.

A French student in China falls in love and learns about a long - missing ancient Buddhist scroll in Dai's dreamlike tale of epic quests, the resonance of translation, and the transcendence of stories.

In this plucky contemporary rendition of an ancient Buddhist folktale, Kapi the monkey king knows that human greed for the mangoes will destroy their home, and risks his life to save his people.

A discussion of U.S. monuments might lead to a discussion about monuments from other cultures, such as the Egyptian pyramids, or to the recent destruction of ancient Buddhist statues by the Taliban in Afghanistan.

Nearby are the ancient Buddhist monuments (dating from the 1st to 3rd century ce) at Amaravati and.

From samurai swords to beautiful kimonos and ancient Buddhist scrolls to interactive displays and much more... the museums in Tokyo have a lot to offer.

It was developed in its present form by Dr. Mikao Usui in the early 1900's, who based his techniques on ancient buddhist teachings.

Dive into your spiritual practice as you visit one of the many exquisitely - adorned temples; listening to soulful mantra and practicing meditation techniques with some of the most ancient Buddhist monks in Southeast Asia.

While I was getting my degree in Chinese medicine, we learned of a different belief system regarding miscarriage that was rooted in the ancient Buddhist philosophy.

The tea used in ancient Buddhist rituals has only recently made its way to café beverage lists, yet «I'll have a soy matcha latte, please» is already a common hipster request.

In this doctrine I not only follow James, Whitehead, and von Wright, but also rejoin the ancient Buddhist tradition as well as one of the traditions in Islam.

I think that an ancient Buddhist text from the Mahayana tradition, in portraying the ideal of the bodhisattva, expresses accurately the divine sensitivity to suffering suggested by the Whiteheadian view:

I presume that a contemporary Buddhist would stand in a similarly problematic relation to the ancient Buddhist tradition.

On his first visit to Facebook - crazy Indonesia, Mark Zuckerberg met the president - elect, spread the word about his company's global Internet - access initiative and posted a photo of himself at an ancient Buddhist temple.

Not exact matches

«On Easter or Christmas Day, my mother might drag me to church, just as she dragged me to the Buddhist temple, the Chinese New Year celebration, the Shinto shrine, and ancient Hawaiian burial sites.»

the best traditions of Islam and ancient Hindu and Buddhist teaching.

As a supplement to the reading of the stories of the life of the Buddha, and an aid to understanding the role of the Buddha in Buddhism, Anil De Silva - Vigier's The Life of the Buddha Retold from Ancient Sources serves a unique function for it tells the life of the Buddha with illustrations of Buddhist art.

The prayerful cry, «Not mine, but thy will be done,» has come from the lips of Christian as well as non-Christian men of prayer, ancient philosophers, and the pious men of Hindu, Buddhist, and Muslim religions.

Chöd is a practice that combines Buddhist meditation with ancient shamanic ritual.

She and her son get re-acquainted, «Road Trip» style, when they have to take the whimsical, blissed out old Buddhist in by driving his ancient Roller (Rolls - Royce) cross country.

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An allegory about a man who was devoured by ogres first appears in an ancient Indian Buddhist text of the Madhyamika (the middle - way) tradition.

«Shors infuses the story with fascinating information about the ancient temple of Angkor Wat and Buddhist and Hindu cultures, but he often loses focus - and the interest of the reader - by deviating from the plot and providing entirely too much detail.»

Michelangelo's Creation of Adam and Bob Marley's Rastafarian reggae are just two of the artworks chronicled in this beautifully illustrated survey of various religions» perceptions of paradise, beginning with ancient Egyptian and Buddhist visions and concluding with an optimistic apparition of Earth as a global garden.

Christian hagiography parallels closely that of other cultures and religions — the stories, for instance, of Moslem and Buddhist saints, and the hero - cults of the ancient Greek city - states.

This is an ancient breed, one of several miniaturized in Asia, where it was a favorite pet of Buddhist monasteries in Tibet many centuries ago.

This ancient breed made an excellent watchdog for the Buddhist temples in Tibet.