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The Difference Between the Exoteric and Esoteric Teachings - Benkenmitsunikyōron - 偏顕密二教論
Bright on Buddhism - The Difference Between the Exoteric and Esoteric Teachings - Benkenmitsunikyōron - 偏顕密二教論
Join us as we read and discuss Kūkai's …
11 months, 2 weeks ago
What is the difference between a lay-person and a monastic in Buddhism?
Episode 116
Bright on Buddhism - Episode 117 - What is the difference between a lay-person and a monastic in Buddhism? How does this difference entail different …
11 months, 3 weeks ago
What are some characteristics of Shingon Buddhist sacred spaces?
Episode 116
Bright on Buddhism - Episode 116 - What are some characteristics of Shingon Buddhist sacred spaces? How do they differ from other Buddhist sacred spa…
1 year ago
Who is Kumarajiva?
Episode 115
Bright on Buddhism - Episode 115 - Who is Kumarajiva? What did he do in his life? How did that affect Buddhism in East Asia?
Resources: Chandra, Moti …
1 year ago
What is the role of visions and dreams in Buddhism?
Episode 114
Bright on Buddhism - Episode 114 - What is the role of visions and dreams in Buddhism? What are some visions and dreams that Buddhists have had? How …
1 year ago
Asian Religions Series - Shintō Part 3
Bright on Buddhism - Asian Religions Series - Shintō Part 3
Hello and welcome to the Asian religions series. In this series, we will be discussing rel…
1 year ago
Sammādiṭṭhi Sutta
Bright on Buddhism - Sammādiṭṭhi Sutta - Join us as we read and discuss the Sammādiṭṭhi Sutta in its entirety.
Resources: Bodhi, Bhikkhu (2005). In th…
1 year ago
How does Buddhism argue that one must respond when they have been wronged?
Episode 113
Bright on Buddhism - Episode 113 - How does Buddhism argue that one must respond when they have been wronged? Does it teach that you should just take…
1 year, 1 month ago
What is the first moral precept of Buddhism?
Episode 112
Bright on Buddhism Episode 112 - What is the first moral precept of Buddhism? What is its significance? How have interpretations of it changed over t…
1 year, 1 month ago
Buddhish 21 - Post-pilgrimage
Bright on Buddhism - Buddhish Episode 21 - Post-pilgrimage
Join us as we discuss Nick's unexpected journey home.
Do you have a question about Buddhism …
1 year, 1 month ago