Buddhism (buddhism) group

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1. François Badier GNOME , Buddhism , Lopo Lencastre de Almeida

   Run Dhammapada in !GNOME: zenity --warning --no-wrap --text "`display-dhammapada`" ♺ @lopo !linux !buddhism

   about 2 months ago from gwibber
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   sdp Buddhism

   Alan Watts speaks on Zen http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8j8n3wujKH8 !buddhism

   
   about 6 months ago from sdp.status.net
3. Dimitri Dhuyvetter Buddhism

   Is it typical for a Westerner to struggle with #Śīla in !Buddhism? Is it "wrong" to strive to follow the precepts but fail?

   about 8 months ago from web at Kortenberg, Flanders, Belgium
4. Dimitri Dhuyvetter Buddhism

   #Śīla (Sanskrit) or sīla (Pāli) in !Buddhism is virtue, good conduct, morality, moral discipline and precept. http://ur1.ca/4ls5t

   about 8 months ago from web at Kortenberg, Flanders, Belgium
5. Dimitri Dhuyvetter Buddhism

   Anyone know what the #sanskrit or #pali writing of #anāgārika is? !buddhism

   about 8 months ago from web at Kortenberg, Flanders, Belgium
6. Dimitri Dhuyvetter Buddhism

   Saṃsāra or Sangsara (संसार) "continuous movement" "continuous flowing" in !Buddhism the cycle of birth, decay & death #saṃsāra

   about 8 months ago from web at Kortenberg, Flanders, Belgium
7. Dimitri Dhuyvetter Buddhism

   Dukkha (Pāli दुक्ख; Sanskrit दुःख) "uneasy" In !Buddhism, the Four Noble Truths on #dukkha are taught as the primary means to attain nirvana

   about 8 months ago from web at Kortenberg, Flanders, Belgium
8. Dimitri Dhuyvetter Buddhism

   Dāna (Pāli, Sanskrit: दान dāna) is generosity or giving. In !Buddhism, it is also the practice of cultivating generosity. #dāna

   about 8 months ago from web at Kortenberg, Flanders, Belgium
9. Dimitri Dhuyvetter Buddhism

   Anagarika Life - 100,000 Prostrations by Anagarika Lee Mintz http://ur1.ca/4lqta !buddhism #anagarika

   about 8 months ago from web at Kortenberg, Flanders, Belgium
10. Dimitri Dhuyvetter Buddhism

    anāgārika "homeless one" person who has given up worldly possessions and responsibilities to commit fulltime to Buddhist practice !buddhism

    about 8 months ago from web at Kortenberg, Flanders, Belgium
11. Dimitri Dhuyvetter Buddhism , Give Peace A Chance!

    Buddhist Peace Fellowship http://www.bpf.org/ !buddhism !peace

    about 8 months ago from web at Kortenberg, Flanders, Belgium
12. Dimitri Dhuyvetter Socialism , Buddhism , Workers of the World

    Dhammic Socialism: a Buddhist response to social suffering http://www.suanmokkh.org/ds/dhamsoc.htm !socialism !buddhism !left

    about 8 months ago from web at Kortenberg, Flanders, Belgium
13. Gerfried Fuchs

    dear #lazyweb, can someone suggest a good book on #buddhism for someone wanting to dig into it, specificly the philosophical approach? TIA!

    about a year ago from Qataki
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    • Joel Adamson sdp

      @sdp I recently saw a college bookstore shelf lablled "Eastern religion: Buddhism and Zen"; some people think of them as distinct

      about 9 months ago
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      sdp Joel Adamson

      @trashbird1240 And perhaps it diverges enough philosophically for that to make sense.

      about 8 months ago
    • Joel Adamson Buddhism , sdp

      @sdp It hardly ceases to be !buddhism by accentuating particular ideas; some people hear of Zen before they hear of Buddha

      about 8 months ago
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    sdp Buddhism

    "Meditation wasn't like praying, it was more like defragging a hard drive." !buddhism http://www.officebuddha.org/2011/02/my-first-trip-to-buddhist-temple.html

    about a year ago from sdp.status.net at Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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    • Jason F. McBrayer

      ♻ @sdp: "Meditation wasn't like praying, it was more like defragging a hard drive." #buddhism http://ur1.ca/3d51n

      about a year ago
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    sdp Buddhism

    How To Live Forever! Or Why Habits Are A Curse. http://ur1.ca/1wno9 New grok on beginner's mind. !buddhism

    Saturday, 02-Oct-10 11:35:28 UTC from sdp.status.net at Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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    Lohan G quotes , Buddhism

    “All instruction is but a finger pointing to the moon; and those whose gaze is fixed upon the point…

    Monday, 30-Aug-10 07:04:09 UTC from lohang.status.net
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    • Brewster Malevich

      @lohang Yeah, I was just sayin' ;-)

      Monday, 30-Aug-10 07:19:30 UTC
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      Lohan G Brewster Malevich

      @brews and hey, I have moved over to status.net. remote sub me here if you don't mind :) http://lohang.status.net

      Monday, 30-Aug-10 07:21:32 UTC
    • Brewster Malevich

      @lohang Nice! Will do.

      Monday, 30-Aug-10 07:23:41 UTC
17. V. Buddhism , Thelema , the occult

    Audiocast !Occult Sentinel http://occultsentinel.com/ : interviews Sam Webster, author of _Tantric !Thelema_ http://ur1.ca/0e1v7 !buddhism

    Saturday, 26-Jun-10 17:52:17 UTC from web
18. V. Buddhism , Thelema , the occult

    Book _Tantric Thelema_ by Sam Webster: intriguing crossover between Tibetan !Buddhism and !Thelema http://ur1.ca/0e1v7 !occult

    Saturday, 26-Jun-10 17:40:45 UTC from web
19. Markus Banfi Buddhism

    "The important thing for a buddhist is not how it started but how to deal with it now." http://j.mp/bBIYnF !buddhism

    Wednesday, 23-Jun-10 08:44:39 UTC from web
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    paulbooker Buddhism

    Part 2 of “Jeff Bridges and Bernie Glassman: A Conversation.” Tricycle Web Exclusive! http://www.tricycle.com/blog/?p=1803 !buddhism

    Thursday, 27-May-10 08:13:27 UTC from paulbooker.status.net at Birmingham, England, United Kingdom