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Buddhist

A Buddhist is a follower of the religion of Buddhism. Psychics enter different states of mind but do not leave their bodies; some Tibetan Buddhists may, but it is not their focus.ref Date 1990 (Fall) Publication information Fall90, Vol. 13 Issue 2, p86, 15p Title Shamanic cosmology: A psychological examination of the shaman's worldview. Author Walsh, Roger Source ReVision/ref

Buddhist

of or relating to or supporting Buddhism Buddhist sculpture one who follows the teachings of Buddha

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This Buddhist image cannot be dated exactly.
Are you a Buddhist?
Bodhidharma was a Buddhist monk who lived during the 5th or 6th century.
Buddhist monks shave their heads.
People burned incense sticks at the Buddhist temple to welcome the New Year.
In Japan, celebrants took turns in striking Buddhist temple bells, an ancient tradition.
Which schools is Buddhist thought divided into?
They say that many Buddhist monks have exceptional abilities like levitation, abandoning the body and later returning to it at will.
I have a lot of Buddhist friends.

Movie subtitles

If you will surrender to a Buddhist priest. consideration shall be given you.
One summer, Sebastian decided to give up the torments of this world and become a Buddhist monk.
Jew, Gentile, Buddhist, Mohammedan. no matter what he is.
That Buddhist monk in you is what she loves and why she'll never leave you.
Are you of the Buddhist faith?
Well, at the Khan's court in Peking, I have seen Buddhist monks make cups of wine fly through the air unaided and offer themselves to the Great Khan's lips.
I told you about the Buddhist monks.
To obtain such work is a great honor for any master of Buddhist statues.
His name is Gyokei, he is a Master of Buddhist statues in the capital.
Is it true you've become a Buddhist?
Are you a Buddhist?
Oh, the jeep was hijacked by some Buddhist monks.
The Buddhist cemetery, Hanchow Road.
May I know your Buddhist name please?
If you surrender to a Buddhist priest, consideration shall be given to you.
Once, Sebastian decided to give up the torments of this world and become a Buddhist monk.
That's probably because he's a Buddhist and he doesn't celebrate Christmas.
I don't think that Chunjin is a Buddhist.
I thought he was a Buddhist, or I would have sent him a Christmas card.
Go tell Paul I'm a very religious girl, and when I finish my geisha time, I'm entering a Buddhist convent.
Radical students and Buddhist activists are demonstrating in the streets while government troops battle desperately to subdue them.
In protest, another Buddhist monk has burned himself to death.
I'm an actress, a singer, a dancer and a Buddhist.
He is highly intelligent, destined to be a Buddhist.
There he converted everybody to the Buddhist faith.
The Buddhist cemetery, Hangzhou Road.
It doesn't match a native funeral, with Buddhist monks playing tambourines.
And you are wearing Hindu beads, not Buddhist.
You know the main Buddhist statue?
Well, at the Khan's court in Peking, I have seen Buddhist monks make cups of wine, fly through the air unaided and offer themselves to the Great Khan's lips.
I told you about the Buddhist monks, they will discover its secret.
Just ask the Buddhist monk.
If you can blind it, then the rest will be up to the Buddhist monk.
Though I grew up in a Buddhist monastery, I don't like monks.

News and current affairs

The Buddhist clergy was seen, not without reason, as hidebound and oppressive.
Moreover, he is a committed believer in non-violence, an admirer of the Dalai Lama, a disciple of the Mahatma Gandhi, and a sincere Buddhist.
I am a husband and father, a Buddhist, a jazz aficionado, a molecular biologist, a marksman, and a reader of modernist fiction.
The Nobel laureate economist Amartya Sen traces the origins of Indian democratic dialogue to the third-century BC Buddhist Emperor Ashoka.
But that is implausible, given that Buddhist tradition places more emphasis on concern for animals than Judaism, Christianity, or Islam.
Thereafter, a good Confucian could, with untroubled conscience, scorn the Buddhist renunciation of the world.
Burma is a deeply religious country, where most men spend some time as Buddhist monks.
And they did so with the moral authority of their Buddhist faith.
One need only look at Sri Lanka, where Buddhism is lashed to ethnic chauvinism in the slow-burning civil war between Buddhist Singhalese and Hindu Tamils.
In Burma, the power of educated Buddhist monks - people who are unarmed and peace loving by their very nature - has risen up against the military regime.
Last year, it was Burma's Buddhist monks who were shot and beaten with batons.
It is not a mark of a superpower's quiet, self-confident authority to beat up Buddhist monks and attack their spiritual leader.
China's decision to block the UN Security Council from condemning the Burmese regime's assault on the Buddhist monks and other peaceful protestors underscores its long-standing political support for the junta.
Indeed, an Olympic boycott will become more likely if scenes of murdered or brutalized Buddhist monks are flashed around the world.
Although Myanmar is an overwhelmingly Buddhist country, dozens of religious and ethnic communities have long lived there side by side.
Since the 1990's crackdown, human rights violations have continued, most recently with the suppression of the protests led by Buddhist monks in 2007.
Myanmar's generals deserve to be condemned for their brutal crackdown on civilian protestors and Buddhist monks.
Nalanda received hundreds of Chinese students in its time, and a few Indians went the other way; a Buddhist monk from India built the famous Lingyin Si temple in Huangzhou in the fifth century.
In addition, according to the latest surveys, around 100 million Chinese identify themselves as Buddhist.
Bhutan's rugged geography fostered the rise of a hardy population of farmers and herdsmen, and helped to foster a strong Buddhist culture, closely connected in history with Tibet.
Bhutan's Buddhist tradition understands happiness not as attachment to goods and services, but as the result of the serious work of inner reflection and compassion toward others.
But the bullets and clubs unleashed on Buddhist monks have worked.
On April 28, 2004, the insurgents' primary targets were Buddhist members of the security forces, but most of those who died were Malay Muslims.
In particular, the Buddhist priests, who are the guardians of the faith and have wielded much influence in Sri Lanka politics since the mid-1950's, were the least touched by foreign rule.
As a result, his Red Guards destroyed ancient books, priceless antiques, monuments across the land, and nearly all Buddhist monasteries in Tibet.
In northwest Pakistan's Swat valley armed Islamist militants recently attacked one of the oldest and most important sculptures of Buddhist art.
In 1995, I traveled through the Swat valley to study the area's Buddhist treasures.
People of all stripes welcomed me, and were often willing to take me to important Buddhist sites.
There is a vast number of important Buddhist sites in Swat and other areas of northwest Pakistan.
There is no formula, but, befitting the seriousness of the challenge and Bhutan's deep tradition of Buddhist reflection, there is an active and important process of national deliberation.
Ustadz So had taught them that Thai rule over this historically Malay region was illegitimate, that Thai officials were cruel and heartless, and that the time had come for the Muslim population to rise up and expel the Buddhist infidels.

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