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  2. Vietnam Buddhist Sangha - Wikipedia

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    At the national level, the VBS consists of: [20] [21] [22] The Patronage Council, also called the Dharma Council (Hội đồng Chứng minh): this is the supreme leadership organ; it is responsible for regulating and interpreting Buddhist teachings, rules, laws, dharma and rituals; the council has 96 members and headed by the Supreme Patriarch (Pháp chủ)

  3. List of Buddha claimants - Wikipedia

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    He has since then been called by his followers "Living Buddha Lian Sheng". Lu has publicly stated that Living Buddha is a literal translation of the Chinese honorific 活佛, Huófó. This is the Chinese equivalent of the Tibetan terms Tulku and Rinpoche, and the Mongolian terms Khubilghan and Khutughtu. [13] [14]

  4. Tịnh Xá Trung Tâm - Wikipedia

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    The temple was the headquarters of the Vietnamese khất sĩ Sangha Association until 1980. In 1998, an octagonal nine-story tower, named the Buddha Gem Tower, was built. The tower is lit at night and is visible throughout the surrounding area. The bottom four floors form the library as well as the repository for some relics of Gautama Buddha ...

  5. Buddhism in Vietnam - Wikipedia

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    Statue of Amitābha Buddha (A Di Đà Phật) on Fansipan (Phan Xi Păng) Mountain, Lào Cai Province. Buddhism in Vietnam (Vietnamese: Đạo Phật, 道佛 or Phật Giáo, 佛教), as practiced by the Vietnamese people, is a form of East Asian Mahayana Buddhism. It is the main religion in Vietnam.

  6. Refuge in Buddhism - Wikipedia

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    The Dharma, the Buddhist teachings expounded by the Buddha; The Sangha, the monastic order of Buddhism that practices and preserves the Dharma. In this, it centres on the authority of a Buddha as a supremely awakened being, by assenting to a role for a Buddha as a teacher of both humans and devās (heavenly beings). This often includes other ...

  7. Trúc Lâm - Wikipedia

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    Nhậm attempted to harmonize the "Three teachings" of Buddhism, Confucianism and Taoism. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] In modern times, Thiền sư Venerable Thích Thanh Từ has revived the Trúc Lâm Zen lineage by combining the teachings of the three early Patriarchs of the tradition: Trần Nhân Tông , Pháp Loa , and Huyền Quang .

  8. Sangha - Wikipedia

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    The idea that all Buddhists, especially sangha members, practice vegetarianism is a Western misperception. In the Pali Canon, the Buddha rejected a suggestion by Devadatta to impose vegetarianism on the sangha. According to the Pali Texts, the Buddha ate meat as long as the animal was not killed specifically for him.

  9. Thích Nhật Từ - Wikipedia

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    12. Blessed may I meet the Buddha (Phúc cho con gặp Phật) 13. Thank the Buddha for embracing Buddhism (Tạ ơn Phật cho con gặp đạo vàng) 14. I go looking for me (Tôi đi tìm tôi) 15. I met the Buddha in three sinking seven floats (Tôi gặp Phật trong ba chìm bảy nổi) 16. Because the Buddha loves me (Vì Phật ...