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An overview of the six characteristics of Humanistic Buddhism according to Venerable Master Hsing Yun, founder of the Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Order (Hsi Lai Temple, Hacienda Heights). Background music: Explosions in the Sky - Your Hand in Mine
Humanistic Buddhism is an idea advocated by modern Buddhists. Although the term didn't exist in the past during Shakyamuni Buddha's time, the Buddha's teachings were originally meant for helping human beings cross the sea of sufferings to the other shore of liberation, not just about delivering ghosts to assist them to get a better rebirth.
Sharing by Bro. Billy Tan on how Buddhism as a Humanistic Religion differs from other Theistic Religion on 22nd September 2013 at Mudita Buddhist Society, Klang.
In a new book that chronicles Tzu Chi’s 50 years of work, there are valuable history lessons and vivid descriptions of how Master Cheng Yen has actualized humanistic Buddhism. Tracing Tzu Chi’s four missions, the book takes the readers on a journey along with Tzu Chi volunteers as they have spread love to different parts of the world. Tzu Chi Malaysia
This video is about Master Hsing Yun's footprint of promoting Humanistic Buddhism. In the F.G.S. He Hua Temple - located at the Zeedijk Amsterdam, The Netherlands - Venerable Shih Man Jung tells us about Master Hsing Yun's Humanistic Buddhism. We also attend the celebration 2016 of the birthday of the Buddha at the Nieuwmarkt in the medieval centre of Amsterdam. Video made by Eveline van Dijck / YOYmedia Photograph Opening of the Temple by Queen Beatrix: Eveline Renaud. All other photo's by Marian van de Veen - van Rijk and archive F.G.S. He Hua Temple. All music rights given free by F.G.S. He Hua Temple / Oracle Records Co Ltd.
Buddhism in Taiwan was once a conservative religion that caters to the dead, delivering the deceased to a better rebirth. Now it has become a humanistic Buddhism for the living that serves society and deeply engages it. This, along with other causes and conditions, has contributed to the increasing popularity of various kinds of Buddhist programs for people of all ages and from all walks of life. More online courses: https://www.youtube.com/user/DDMTV05
Humanistic Buddhism is an idea advocated by modern Buddhists. Although the term didn't exist in the past during Shakyamuni Buddha's time, the Buddha's teachings were originally meant for helping human beings cross the sea of sufferings to the other shore of liberation, not just about delivering ghosts to assist them to get a better rebirth. More online courses: https://www.youtube.com/user/DDMTV05
2015 Fo Guang Shan (Singapore) Humanistic Buddhism English Dharma Talk Series (1) Speaker: Ven Miao Jing This sutra begins with the verse, “For all disciples of the Buddha: morning and night, hold them in your mind, and chant them often, these eight realizations of great beings.” What makes this sutra so invaluable, that the Buddha reminds all to recite it daily? Venerable Miao Jing, Abbess of Fo Guang Shan Philippines spent two joyous evenings on 23rd and 24th January 2015 sharing the importance of the eight realisations with over 200 devotees at Fo Guang Shan Singapore.
Located in Ta Shu of Kaohsiung City, Fo Guan Shan Monastery is the biggest Buddhist monastery in Taiwan, with the name literally means "Buddha's Light Mountain". Fo Guang Shan Monastery is founded in 1967 by Venerable Master in promoting Humanistic Buddhism, covering an area more than 30 hectares comprised of university buildings, shrines, and a cemetery in the first place. Later in 1975 and 1981, a 36-meter tall state of Amitabha Buddha and the Great Hero Hall were established. During these times, over 200 Fo Guang Shan branch temples were built outside the order's mother monastery. Fo Guang Shan was once closed to the general public in May 1997 until the end of year 2000 to providing the monastic the cloistered atmosphere for their Buddhist practice. Covering a large area over 30 hecta...
星云大师是一代大德高僧,他同时是教育家、建筑家、慈善家、作家,一生美誉无数。出生在战火纷飞的岁月里,他拥有着一段苦痛的回忆。十二岁他剃度出家,小小年纪便开始了他的佛门岁月。。。。。存好心 。 说好话 。 做好事。。 Venerable Master Hsing Yun was born in Chiangsu Province, China in 1927 and entered a monastery near Nanjing at age twelve. He was fully ordained in 1941, and is the 48th patriarch of the Linchi (Rinzai) Ch'an school. In 1949, amid the turbulence of civil war, he went to Taiwan. In Taiwan, he began fulfilling his long-held vow of promoting Humanistic Buddhism, which takes to heart spiritual practice in daily life. With an emphasis on not needing to "go some place else" to find enlightenment, we can realize our true nature in the here and now, within this precious human birth and this world. When we actualize altruism, joyfulness, and universality, we are practicing the fundamental ...
Existential or Secular Buddhism is a philosophical approach based on the teachings of Buddha, without the cultural and religious narratives that historically have been added as layers to what the Buddha originally taught. This talk, based on the books by Stephen Batchelor, aims to share the core teachings that can support the development of our consciousness, well-being, empathetic relationships and community. Manuel Manga is an organizational consultant, facilitator, and leadership coach.