Dharma Crisis
Throughout this cycle of articles based on the Dharma, I have focused on Japanese attitudes to the Dharma and Buddhist notions in general. Today, there are few lay Buddhist orders […]
The Dharma
August 2013
The Dharma
The Dharma Protectors
In posts on this theme so far, the term ‘The Dharma’ has been used frequently. We now need to introduce the idea of Nirvana too. If ‘the Dharma’ is the
The Dharma
The Dharma Stream.You can choose.
The Dharma is often seen as liquid, fluent, flowing. As we elevate our faith, we can become a bigger vessel so that we contain more of this magical substance, the
The Dharma
The Dharma is everywhere and everything, present, past and future.
You may have heard this word ‘Dharma’ bandied about, but see it as a rather vague and perhaps mysterious term which only people in the know are qualified to use.
Japanese Rituals
O Bon: the return of the spirits to the visible world
It is sizzling summer here which induces a panic in non-natives used to more temperate climates. We cannot survive without air conditioning, so it is difficult to stay long in
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Dharma in 21st century Japan
Step away from status, wealth and fame to find your true nature and the secrets of the universe! Karma considerations Of course, as committed Buddhists, we need to be always