Brahma Vihara
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Brahma-Vihara — Brahmavihāra ist ein Ausdruck im Buddhismus und bedeutet „Die vier himmlischen Verweilzustände“ oder „Die vier Unermesslichen“ (pali appamaññā, skt. apramana). Brahmavihāra bezeichnet vier im Buddhismus anzustrebende Geistesmerkmale und ist auch… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Brahma-vihara — Brahmavihāra ist ein Ausdruck im Buddhismus und bedeutet „Die vier himmlischen Verweilzustände“ oder „Die vier Unermesslichen“ (pali appamaññā, skt. apramana). Brahmavihāra bezeichnet vier im Buddhismus anzustrebende Geistesmerkmale und ist auch… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Brahma Vihara — Buddhism. vihara (def. 3) … Useful english dictionary
brahma-vihāra — ब्रह्मविहार … Indonesian dictionary
Vihara — (विहार) is Sanskrit or Pali for (Buddhist) monastery. It originally meant dwelling or refuge , such as those used by wandering monks during the rainy season. In the early decades of Buddhism the wandering monks of the Sangha had no fixed abode,… … Wikipedia
vihara — /vi hahr euh/, n. 1. a meeting place of Buddhist monks. 2. a Buddhist monastery. 3. (cap.) Also called Brahma Vihara. one of the four states of mind, namely love, compassion, sympathetic gladness, and equanimity, to be developed by every Buddhist … Universalium
Dhammadharini Vihara — was a Buddhist monastic retreat (vihara) for women in the Niles District of Fremont, California. Dhammadharini opened its doors in August 2005, with room for three resident nuns. In 2009, it was replaced by the permanent Aranya Bodhi ( Awakening… … Wikipedia
Brahmavihara — The four Brahmavihāras are a series of virtues and Buddhist meditation practices designed to cultivate those virtues. Brahmavihāra is a term in Pāli and Sanskrit meaning “Brahma abidings”. They are also known as the Four Immeasurables (Sanskrit:… … Wikipedia
Tibbetibaba — Tibbetibaba(also known as Tibetan Baba or the Monk from Tibet),originally named Nabin Chandra,was a famous Bengali philosopher saint who lived till the third decade of the twentieth century.He was one of the few saints in India whose life was an… … Wikipedia
Kammaṭṭhāna — In Buddhism, IAST|kammaṭṭhāna is a Pali word (Sanskrit: karmasthana ) which literally means the place of work , figuratively it means the place within the mind where one goes in order to work on spiritual development. More concretely, it refers… … Wikipedia
