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	Association for Asia Research- The Boddhisattva paintings of the Dunhuang Caves
		Boddhisattva Wenshu holds a precious sword in her hand and is accompanied by a green lion.
		In the hands of Boddhisattva Puxian are either Buddhist scrolls or a sceptre, and by her side are six ivory statues.
		The Boddhisattva images in Tang Tantrism are similar to the "righteous" Boddhisattvas in displayed religious images, with benevolent expressions and graceful images; it's only that they have multiple heads, arms, and eyes, whereas the differences between the Boddhisattvas that spread Tibetan Tantrism and those in China are quite rent.
	www.asianresearch.org /articles/1582.html (1367 words)

	Tourism Authority of Thailand News Room - LATEST UPDATE
		Statue of the Boddhisattva Goddess Kuan Yin depicted in four standing postures — standing on a dragon, a lotus base, a turtle and a dragon fish, respectively.
		In an adjacent area, there is a statue of the Boddhisattva, in the seated posture, in white jade.
		Boddhisattva in Mahayana Buddhism: A being who voluntarily stops short of reaching Nirvana (nibbana in Sanskrit) in order to help humanity.
	www.tatnews.org /latest_update/detail.asp?id=2879 (838 words)

	1000 Armed Avolokiteshvara Empowerment
		In this way, the Boddhisattva Avalokiteshvara is able to benefit each sentient being according to their individual needs.
		An Empowerment is a tantric ceremony in which a qualified lama empowers his disciples to engage in higher practices of tantra through ripening their mental continuum.
		Regarding the Boddhisattva vows, Geshe-la says that one should be willing not to harm others and to treat all sentient beings with love and compassion, without discrimination.
	www.tdling.com /calendar/1000Avalokiteshvara_empowerment.asp (351 words)

	Religions of Nepal - Travallo Globetrotters Home
		A Boddhisattva is an illuminating nature, which attained illuminating (Bodhi) after the implementation of this virtue.
		In its boundless compassion for humans the Boddhisattva does to be received in the perfect Nirwana but continues to work, until all organisms are released from the wheel of the rebirth.
		It was to that extent already a Boddhisattva, as the Mahyana Buddhism represents it.
	www.travallo.de /laender/anapurna/religion3.html (1063 words)

	Sword of knowledge discussion
		A key figure venerated by that religious faith is the Boddhisattva Manjusri, later known as Wen-yu in China and Jam-dpal in Tibet.
		Similarly, the Boddhisattva Avalokiteshvara became a personification of the compassion of the Buddha.
		The Boddhisattva concept is analogous to the Christ image as an idol representing the essence of the pure spiritual being of the historical person of Jesus (i.e.
	www.proaxis.com /~deardorj/Bhagavad.htm (1261 words)

	Amazon.de: A Guide to the Bodhisattva Way of Life: English Books: Santideva,Vesna A. Wallace,B. Alan Wallace (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		These two volumes present perspectives on the Boddhisattva ideal, the distinguishing characteristic of Mahayana Buddhism that emphasizes the desire for enlightment as an act of altruism toward all beings.
		A Guide to the Boddhisattva Way of Life is a classic of Tibetan Buddhism, composed in the eighth century by a Buddhist monk.
		The Thirty Seven Practices of Boddhisattvas is a transcription of an oral teaching by a Buddhist scholar and teacher.
	www.amazon.de /A-Guide-Bodhisattva-Way-Life/dp/1559390611 (527 words)

	BUDDHISM - URDAY.com
		One can come across the ideals of Boddhisattva in the Jataka tales, which speak of the previous divine births of Gautama Buddha.
		Special emphasis has been given to the ideals and paradigms of Boddhisattva in the Mahayana sect of Buddhism.
		This has led to the establishment of the ideals of Boddhisattva as the ideals of humanism.
	www.urday.com /boddhisattva.html (127 words)

	An Unidentified Repousse' Gilt Bronze Medallion from Chinese Turkestan
		The medallion shows the Boddhisattva Gautama (who came to be known as Buddha after his Enlightenment) seated in meditation on a lotus.
		The devotee to his right is in kneeling position while the devotee to the left is standing with his hands in the same attitude.
		Asvaghosha in his famous Buddhacharita says that the Bodhisattva also used his bow and arrow in his fight against Mara, but the Boddhisattva's bow and arrow were different in nature from that of Mara's.
	www.ibiblio.org /radha/p_a082.htm (962 words)

	Bannister Lecture Outline (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		It is believed that the Godhead is in all life, and is cosmic in scope, beyond human understanding.
		The Godhead is differentiated from all other Gods, as Shiva, Vishnu, or the Boddhisattva, which may be viewed as "windows" to the Godhead, or as derived from the Godhead.
		The "330 Million Gods" or the Boddhisattva, are often cited as just so many "windows" into the humanly unknowable cosmic Godhead; as is also individually gained knowledge of self or Atman, the Godhead within all living things.
	www.wcsu.edu /socialsci/ideas.html (658 words)

	Amida Buddha by Anonymous
		Amida is called the 'Boundless Light.' This Boddhisattva was an evolution in Buddhism that stressed wisdom and mercy.
		It is not through the endless perfecting of one's self that the realization of one's Buddha nature is achieved, but through the intercession and grace of Amida.
		The two Boddhisattva beside Amida are Kannon and Seishi.
	www.robynbuntin.com /ItemDetail.asp?ProductID=6756 (406 words)

	The Legend of Milarepa
		Marpa tested his desire to learn for many years before revealing to him the path to enlightenment.
		After attaining enlightenment himslef, Milarepa chose to follow the Boddhisattva path.
		A Boddhisattva, in Tibetan, "hero of the enlightened mind," is a being who has reached enlightenment, but made the decision to pass up nirvana until all sentient being are enlightened.
	www.gomang.org /2002tour/legend.html (442 words)

	INTRODUCTION TO BUDDHISM - 3 paths Sadhana Marg demarcated in Buddhism
		These types of people known as Shravaks and Pratyek Buddha have resemblance to the people mentioned in the above shloka.
		Those people, who strive for enlightenment of themselves along with the emancipation of all living beings by emancipating them from all sorrows and miseries, are known as Boddhisattva.
		To attain state of enlightenment, the Boddhisattva takes the following resolution.
	www.urday.com /buddha.html (528 words)

	Austin Zen Center & Zenkei-ji Buddhist Temple: Soto Zen
		This sense of freedom gained from the realization of our interconnectedness results in a great desire to bring this understanding to all the beings in our life.
		Soon those who often have begun practice because they felt that their lives were in some way unsatisfactory become interested in pursuing an ethical life and taking Boddhisattva vows.
		A Boddhisattva is a being that, having experienced freedom, wishes to actively participate in making it available to all people.
	www.austinzencenter.org /azc/sotozen.shtml (436 words)

	Stash Tea: Ti Kuan Yin Oolong Goddess of Mercy
		Statues of Kuan Yin, sometimes known as the Goddess of Mercy, are often located in front of Buddhist temples.
		She is a boddhisattva, a person who has earned the right to leave this world of suffering and enter nirvana, but instead has chosen to stay on earth to help others reach enlightenment.
		According to the legend, Ti Kuan Yin, an iron (ti in Chinese) statue of the goddess stood in a rundown temple in Fujian province.
	www.stashtea.com /w-111031.htm (320 words)

	Quan Yin also know as Kuan Yin Quan Yin is the Chinese Goddess of Mercy and Compassion (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Her name translates as The One who Hears the Cries of the World, and she is the Chinese representation of the Boddhisattva Avalokiteswara.
		In Asia, statues of Kuan Yin can be found in front of, or on the grounds of, many Buddhist temples.
		She is a Boddhisattva (also spelled bodhisattva), a person who has earned the right to leave this world of suffering and enter nirvana, but has chosen instead to stay on this earth to help others reach enlightenment first.
	www.rahoorkhuit.net /goddess/goddess_quest/quan_yin.html (190 words)

	H.H. the Dalai Lama starts teaching on 'The Way of Boddhisattva' & 'The Stages of Meditation-Middle Path' - ...
		H.H. the Dalai Lama starts teaching on 'The Way of Boddhisattva' & 'The Stages of Meditation-Middle Path' - www.phayul.com
		These days, His Holiness The Dalai Lama is giving teachings in Dharamsala and unlike last year, due to his poor health, he can't teach for a long time.
		But the topic was later changed and instead of High Tantra, His Holiness is teaching The Way of Boddhisattva (BODHICARYAVATARA) by Shantideva and, Stages of Meditation-middle part (the second of the three parts of Bhavanakrama) by Kamalasila.
	www.phayul.com /news/article.aspx?id=7334&t=1&c=1 (790 words)

	Lama Pai hand sets (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Lama Pai hand sets contain all the techniques of the "shooting star fists" and "flying crane hands" divisions and can be divided into several different groups including Sahp Jih (cross pattern), Lo Han (Boddhisattva) and Gam Gong (diamond) sets.
		The cross pattern sets were created by Master Wong Yan-Lam and Master Wong Lam-Hoi for beginners.
		Boddhisattva Subdues The Tiger (Lo Han Fuk Fu Kyuhn)
	www.angelfire.com /ny/sanshou/handsets.html (185 words)

	Remembrance of Maha Parinirvana Day: Homage to Boddhisattva Babasaheb
		Homage to Baba, homage to Boddhisatva, the compassionate one, the Saviour
		Homage to Him on His 48 Parinirvana Day; homage to the Boddhisattva.
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	www.ambedkar.org /News/News120604.htm (2748 words)

	Odiyan Buddhist Retreat Center
		Clockwise from top left: Assembly of 25 ft. tall Buddha image, clay sculpture of large statue, life-sized statue in bronze,
		35 ft. tall statue of the Boddhisattva Manjushri
		I believe it essential to preserve as much of this art as possible for the West where religious freedom, democratic ideals, and the humanitarian spirit allow a space for our effort to proceed.
	www.odiyan.org /cmt-art.html (340 words)

	The Buddhist Mandala - Sacred Geometry and Art
		A peaceful deity symbolizes its own particular existential and spiritual approach.
		For example, the image of Boddhisattva Avalokiteshvara symbolizes compassion as the central focus of the spiritual experience; that of Manjushri takes wisdom as the central focus; and that of Vajrapani emphasizes the need for courage and strength in the quest for sacred knowledge.
		Wrathful deities suggest the mighty struggle involved in overcoming one's alienation.
	www.kheper.net /topics/Buddhism/mandala.html (1756 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The reason we inherit "our" karma is that in a previous life we contributed to the conditions and situations that we are then reborn into, and seeds that we planted ripen into new conditions that we must deal with in a later lifetime.
		Is this just an attempt to "personalize" Buddhism so that the common man can make a connection to a higher realm or hope for a higher existent form at some time in the future?
		To think of conditions, is the energy of a Boddhisattva just a condition of the Absolute that results in a "Boddhisattva Effect" in the Relative that we have attempted to explain by materializing the Boddhisattva hypothesis?
	www.khumbala.net /Buddhism/1106.shtml (240 words)

	Stela - Seated Figure of Boddhisattva - Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery Information Centre
		Stela - Seated Figure of Boddhisattva - Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery Information Centre
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		He wears the elaborate headdress and jewellery of a prince of that time.
	www.bmagic.org.uk /objects/1964A11 (119 words)

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