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  2. Buddhism and democracy - Wikipedia

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    The relationship between Buddhism and democracy has a long history with some scholars claiming the very foundations of Buddhist society were democratic. [1] [2] Though some historic Buddhist societies have been categorized as feudalistic, the relationship between peasants and land owners was often voluntary.

  3. Buddhist socialism - Wikipedia

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    Calculation in kind; Collective ownership; Cooperative; Common ownership; Critique of political economy; Economic democracy; Economic planning; Equal liberty

  4. Engaged Buddhism - Wikipedia

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    Engaged Buddhism, also known as socially engaged Buddhism, refers to a Buddhist social movement that emerged in Asia in the 20th century. It is composed of Buddhists who seek to apply Buddhist ethics, insights acquired from meditation practice, and the teachings of the Buddhist dharma to contemporary situations of social, political, environmental, and economic suffering, and injustice.

  5. Category:Buddhism and politics - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 16 October 2019, at 05:37 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  6. Pariyatti, paṭipatti, paṭivedha - Wikipedia

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    Pariyatti refers to the theoretical study of the Buddha's teaching as preserved within the suttas and commentaries of the Pāli Canon; paṭipatti means to put the theory into practice; and paṭivedha means penetrating the theory or rather experientially realizing the truth of it, that is the attainment of the four stages of awakening.

  7. Portal:Buddhism - Wikipedia

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    The Kamakura Daibutsu, a 13th-century bronze statue of the Buddha Amitābha in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.. Buddhism (/ ˈ b ʊ d ɪ z əm / BUUD-ih-zəm, US also / ˈ b uː d-/ BOOD-), also known as Buddha Dharma, is an Indian religion and philosophical tradition based on teachings attributed to the Buddha, a wandering teacher who lived in the 6th or 5th century BCE.

  8. Two truths doctrine - Wikipedia

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    The Buddha's teaching of the Dharma is based on two truths: a truth of worldly convention and an ultimate truth. Those who do not understand the distinction drawn between these two truths do not understand the Buddha's profound truth. Without a foundation in the conventional truth the significance of the ultimate cannot be taught.

  9. Budda - Wikipedia

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    The Buddha, also known as Siddhartha Gautama or Shakyamuni, the founder of Buddhism; Budda Baker (born 1996), athlete in the American National Football League; Budda Aruna Reddy (born 1995), Indian artistic gymnast; Budda Vengal Reddy (1822–1900), Indian philanthropist; Bud'da, American hip hop producer, songwriter, and composer