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 Buddhist view of marriage - definition of Buddhist view of marriage in Encyclopedia
Buddhist view of marriage - definition of Buddhist view of marriage in Encyclopedia
One of the five precepts that even lay practitioners are expected to follow to the best of their abilities - specifically the third - is a promise to abstain from sexual misconduct.
While it is generally understood that what constitutes "misconduct" from a Buddhist perspective is widely dependent from the local cultural reality (e.g.
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Christian view of marriage Christian view of marriage - In the Gospel of Matthew.
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 Buddhist texts - encyclopedia article about Buddhist texts.
Kukai wrote a number of treatises on Vajrayana Buddhism which are distinctive to his Shingon Buddhism.
Gandharan Buddhist Texts, the earliest known Buddhist manuscripts
Zürcher, E. The Buddhist Conquest of China: The Spread and Adaptation of Buddhism in early Medieval China.
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 ipedia.com: Religious aspects of marriage Article
In the Catholic Church, marriage is one of the seven sacraments.
In the Eastern Orthodox church, it is one of the Mysteries, and is seen as an ordination and a martyrdom.
By contrast, Buddhism does not encourage or discourage marriage, although it does teach how one might live a happily married life and emphasizes that married vows are not to be taken slightly (see separate article for details).
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The author contrasts the text with the Pali traditions about King Asoka and discusses the Buddhist view of kingship, the relationship of the state and the Buddhist...
Sub title: A Study and Translation of Asokavadana This is the first English translation of the Asvokavadana text, the Sanskrit version of the legend of King Asoka, first written in the second century A.D., Emporer of India during the third century B.C. and one of the most important rulers in the history of Buddhism.
It covers such diverse topics as the different systems of Yoga, the scriptues of India, the universal meaning of Hinduism, Philosophies, both Hindu and Buddhist, Yogic Cosmology, the Gods and Goddesses, Sanskrit and Mantra, the Vedic view of society, the science of Karma and Rebirth, the inner meaning of Rituals, Ayurveda (ancient Indian medicine) and...
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