Religion and Spirituality

Leow Chee Ming's Homepage Leow Chee Ming's Homepage- Personal interests in Buddhism. Dhamma Corner Dhamma Corner- Features Buddhist principles, issues and history. Also consists of quotes and other Buddhist links. thinkBuddha.org thinkBuddha.org- A site for critical and thoughtful reflection upon the traditions and teachings of Buddhism. European Buddhist Union European Buddhist Union- An umbrella organization open to Buddhists of all schools and traditions to promote fellowship and encourage co-operation. Includes an overview of Buddhis… Reiyukai Coffeehouse Links Reiyukai Coffeehouse Links- Provides information and resources on the Reiyukai Buddhist Movement and the study of the Lotus Sutra. ShinnyoEn Foundation ShinnyoEn Foundation- Established by a lay Buddhist order, Shinnyo-en, which translated means "Borderless Garden of Truth." The order promotes the tenets of compassion, harmony, a… Buddhist Association of the United States Buddhist Association of the United States- The largest nonsectarian Buddhist association in the US. Metta Foundation Metta Foundation- Offers non-sectarian teachings and develops service programs, and conducts research that enhances clarity, loving presence and mutuality between people. Offers r… Network of Buddhist Organisations (UK) Network of Buddhist Organisations (UK)- Promotes fellowship and dialog between Buddhist organizations. Includes a list of member organizations and a schedule of meetings. International Buddha's Light Association International Buddha's Light Association- Holds a myriad of activities that echoes the annual theme of BLIA World Conference in order to meet the social trend and evolution of mod… True Buddha School Net True Buddha School Net- US respresentative of worldwide Tantrayana Buddhist school. Topix: Buddhism Topix: Buddhism- News about Buddhism, collected from various sources on the web. Buddhism News Buddhism News- Buddhism news continually updated from thousands of sources around the net. The Buddhist Channel The Buddhist Channel- A global news platform that provides non-sectarian news and features on Buddhism. Buddhism and Respect for Parents Buddhism and Respect for Parents- Extensive sutra analysis of Buddha's teaching on respecting one's parents. Buddhist Morality Buddhist Morality- The basic concepts of Buddhist morality. Sila Sila- Sila (virtue, moral conduct) is the cornerstone upon which the entire Noble Eightfold Path is built. The practice of sila is defined by the middle three factors of the Eight… The Golden Rules of Buddhism The Golden Rules of Buddhism- Quotes from Therevada sources on daily life, organized by topic. Buddhist Precepts Buddhist Precepts- An explanation of the Precepts by Robert Aitken Roshi. Questions and Answers on Buddhist Moral Issues Questions and Answers on Buddhist Moral Issues- Topics include: good and evil, marriage, divorce, birth control and abortion, suicide, war, military service, mercy killing, killin… Buddhism and Medical Ethics Buddhism and Medical Ethics- A bibliographic introduction. BuddhaNet's Loving-Kindness Meditation BuddhaNet's Loving-Kindness Meditation- Instruction in Loving Kindness meditation. Wildmind Online Meditation Lessons Wildmind Online Meditation Lessons- Wildmind provides a complete guide to simple meditation techniques. Jin-Gang-Dhyana Jin-Gang-Dhyana- Chinese Esoteric Buddhist sect. For Shang Buddhism For Shang Buddhism- Articles by Master Lee, head of For Shang, on speculations between Science and Buddhism. HÜMÜH: The Jeweled Path of Living Wisdom HÜMÜH: The Jeweled Path of Living Wisdom- A Buddhist sect that also embraces the teachings of Christianity, Hinduism, Judaism, Mohammadism, among others. HÜMÜH contains the diamon… Kubose Dharma Legacy Kubose Dharma Legacy- An approach based on the most basic Buddhist principles that pervade all Buddhist thought.  Rooted in the original teachings of Gautama Buddha, the Way of On… Buddhist Yogi C. M. Chen Buddhist Yogi C. M. Chen- The Vajrayana Buddhism, Mahayana Buddhism and Hinayana Buddhism teachings of Buddhist Yogi C. M. Chen (Yogi Chen) and his disciple Dr. Yutang Lin. True Buddha School Net True Buddha School Net- Chinese Tantric Buddhist sect. Buddhist Pen Pal Buddhist Pen Pal- Page for finding Buddhist pen pals worldwide. Free service for sending electronic greeting cards. Also wallpapers, and a screensaver to download. Buddhist Reading Circle Buddhist Reading Circle- Reading and discussion group with a planned reading list, and a chapter a week up for discussion on a bulletin board. Digital International Buddhism Organization Digital International Buddhism Organization- Offering a free domain, http://your-group.buddhism.org, and unlimited free space for the group homepage and free homepage space and do… The Buddhist History of Muktinath /Chumig Gyatsa The Buddhist History of Muktinath /Chumig Gyatsa- Information about the Hindu and Buddhist ancient pilgrimage site, Muktinath, on the Annapurna trekking route in Nepal, includes p… History of Buddhism History of Buddhism- Overview of the history of Buddhism and the formation of the principal schools of Buddhism. Buddhist and Islam Buddhist and Islam- The historical interaction between the Buddhist and Islamic cultures before the Mongol Empire. Buddhism on the Silk Road Buddhism on the Silk Road- The civilizations which flourished along the Silk Road in the first millennium CE were open to cultural and religious influences from both East and West… Timeline of Buddhist History Timeline of Buddhist History- From the 6th Century B.C.E. ( - 120) to the 20th Century (2444-2544). Buddhist Councils Buddhist Councils- History of the Buddhist councils, which have been periodically convened since the Buddha's death, primarily for the purpose of ensuring the accuracy of the reco… Glossary of Terms Glossary of Terms- Adapted from the "talk.religion.buddhism" FAQ. Dukkha Dukkha- An extensive discussion of "dukkha", a central term in Buddhism which is not directly translatable into English. Sesshin Glossary Sesshin Glossary- Definitions of terms used at Zen retreats. Buddhism Glossary Buddhism Glossary- On the website of a university Buddhist study and practise group. Glossary of Pali & Buddhist Terms Glossary of Pali & Buddhist Terms- Glossary that covers many Pali words and technical Buddhist terms. Engaged Buddhism Resources Engaged Buddhism Resources- Links to pages on Engaged Buddhism related topics including environmentally aware Buddhism, Gay and Lesbian, hospice projects, prison projects, develop… Dharma Realm Buddhist Association Dharma Realm Buddhist Association- A religious community with members in the United States and Canada, in Taiwan, Malaysia, Vietnam, Hong Kong, Europe, Australia, and elsewhere. T… Buddhism and Islam Buddhism and Islam- A description of Buddhism from an Islamic perspective. Buddhist Gnosticism, the System of Basilides Buddhist Gnosticism, the System of Basilides- From the Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland for 1902. Lord Buddha Lord Buddha- A good source for information about the life of Buddha and about Buddhism. "If we can eradicate desire, all sorrows and pains will come to an end. We will enjoy Nirva… The Gospel of Buddha The Gospel of Buddha- Life and teachings of Buddha. Compiled from ancient records by Paul Carus, 1894. Buddha and Buddhism Buddha and Buddhism- Describes the life of the Buddha and his teachings.