Saturday 14 February 2015

Buddhsim Now : Feb 2015

Buddhism Now

All sensory objects satisfy us temporarily, but then we have to find something else to be absorbed into Crashed out Buddhas, by Ajahn Sumedho.

Here's something worth learning. Try these First steps into Buddhist meditation, and learn to meditate right now.

'The absence of thought' is a method for the wise, but if the foolish were to cultivate it, they would no Longer be Foolish, by Shen Hui.

These manuscripts, found in the caves of Dunhuang, include the only surviving texts of a living 'Tibetan Chan' tradition. The Tibetan Chan Manuscripts

Try to enjoy your practice. Looking Deeply, by Thich Nhat Hanh.

Take a look at these old photos from Japan. There are some marvellous Buddhist pictures from 1865.

A short film What is Present? By the Dalai Lama. About 2 minutes.

No matter how much we think about the past, it isn’t possible to change it... Buddha is only a provisional name By Harada Sekkei Roshi.

Why should I be angry with him? By Acarya Shantideva. Translation by Stephen Batchelor

A very nice Kwan Yin. Nyoirin Kannon. The bodhisattva Kannon (Sanskrit: Avalokiteshvara) manifests in many forms...

Book review Esoteric Buddhism and the Tantras in East Asia.

We all secretly think we're immortal, don't we? Dark Side of Life, by John Snelling.

Imagine that one person wakes up from a dream. Tolerance (part three), by Acarya Shantideva. Translation by Stephen Batchelor

When I first read about walking meditation. The Mind and its Weather, by John Aske.

Suppose we are examining a situation. Intuitive Insight, by Buddhadasa Bhikkhu. Plus PDF eBook

Foundations of Buddhism: Tathata or Suchness, by Ajahn Sumedho.

A bit of Buddhist History. Burmese scenes from the Life of the Buddha 

Exhibition at The Rubin Museum of Art The All-Knowing Buddha: A Secret Guide.

Meditation In Daily Life — Emotional States, by Bhante Bodhidhamma

Part 1: Zazenshin: Acupuncture Needle of Zazen, by Shohaku Okumura.

Part 2: Zazenshin: Part 2 Acupuncture Needle of Zazen, by Shohaku Okumura.

Brothers and sisters in suffering, old age, sickness and death, by Ajahn Sumedho.

A bit of Buddhist history: Tenth-century collection of two Tibetan works on Chan from Dunhuang.

What method must be practised? Birth and Death, by Shen Hui

In the moment of mindfulness, there is no suffering, by Ajahn Sumedho

Good Dose of Dhamma: For meditators when they are ill, by Upasika Kee Nanayon

Have a good read!
Yours in the dharma,

Richard

Buddhism Now
Buddhist Publishing Group

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