How To Use Vajra In A Sentence
- While Buddhism is deemed nontheistic, the Vedas are regarded as polytheistic, and the Bible is monotheistic, we have seen that the cosmogonies of Vajrayana Buddhism, Vedanta, and Neoplatonic Christianity have so much in common that they could almost be regarded as varying interpretations of a single theory. C for Confusion!
- The Vajrayana sect took this a step further and introduced female divinities to Buddhist worship akin to Hinduism.
- In Vajrayana Buddhism, such words are called pith instructions or heart wisdom. Flower Heads and Grain
- This is a very high ritual of the Supreme Yoga Vajra Division, which cannot be discussed in detail with those who have not received initiation.
- Herakles was used in Greco-Buddhist art to represent Vajrapani, the protector of the Buddha, and his representation was then used in China and Japan to depict the protector gods of Buddhist temples.
- Once we have rediscovered that self, we enter the path of the tantras, the path where body and mind arise as the spontaneous expression of the continuity of our own vajra heart.
- It is based mainly on the rigorous intellectual disciplines of Madhyamika and Yogacara philosophy and utilizes the symbolic ritual practices of Vajrayana (Tantric Buddhism).
- The most efficacious tutelaries are tantric forms of the Dhyâni Buddhas, especially Vajrasattva, Vajradhara and Amitâyus. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3
- Likewise, having negative thoughts towards your vajra brothers and sisters is also considered as breaking one of the samayas.
- There are many great Kagyu siddhas of the past who followed this devotional approach, which is particularly important at the Vajrayana level.