Buddhist Studies
Explore the depth and diversity of Buddhist thought, meditation, history, and practice. Access canonical texts, study guides, and resources for a comprehensive understanding of Buddhism.
Philosophy
Meditation
History
Practice
Canonical Texts
Buddhist Philosophy
Core teachings, schools, and philosophical systems
The Four Noble Truths
The foundation of Buddhist understanding of suffering and liberation
The Noble Eightfold Path
The practical path to end suffering and achieve enlightenment
Madhyamaka & Yogacara
Major Mahayana philosophical schools
Abhidharma
Buddhist psychology and analysis of mind
Meditation & Mind Training
Meditation techniques, mindfulness, and mental cultivation
Samatha & Vipassana
Calm abiding and insight meditation
Zen & Chan Meditation
Direct experience and non-conceptual awareness
Tibetan Vajrayana Practices
Mantra, visualization, and advanced yogas
Mindfulness in Daily Life
Practical applications of mindfulness and awareness
Buddhist History
Historical development, spread, and cultural adaptation
Early Buddhism
Origins and teachings of the historical Buddha
Spread Across Asia
Transmission to Sri Lanka, China, Tibet, Japan, and beyond
Modern Buddhism
Contemporary movements and global presence
Buddhism in the West
Adaptation and influence in Western societies
Practice & Community
Ethics, rituals, sangha, and engaged Buddhism
Five Precepts & Lay Ethics
Moral guidelines for lay practitioners
Monastic Life
Role and rules of the Buddhist monastic community
Engaged Buddhism
Buddhist social action and contemporary issues
Festivals & Rituals
Major Buddhist festivals and ritual practices
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Explore Buddhist philosophy, meditation, and history with our curated guides, canonical texts, and community resources.