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Please keep in mind that that this is a board about Tientai Buddhism. Repeated exhortations to exclusive belief in one form of Nichirenism may be appropriate...
37 5:22 pm
commonmortal
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Dear CM, Peter and last but not least...Stan, CM...Yes I use certain "conventions" that are not correct...as an example I usually refer to Chih-i as...
2 Nov 27, 2009
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Stan Levinson
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Peter, I posted to Robin Beck on your site back in Sept 2009 re a book called T'ien-T'ai Buddhism and Early Madhyamika by NG Yu-Kwan that I was reading at the...
7 Nov 26, 2009
7:23 pm

commonmortal
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Peter and Mark First off: Mark don't get yer knickers in a knot....you know any "Fool" is also a joker...you also know you have a tendency to "copy and paste"...
6 Nov 25, 2009
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dieukinh
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Dear Peter and Rev. Shoryo Tarabini, Sorry to bother you both again. When Peter returned from India he sent a couple links to Tendai sites here in North...
1 Nov 24, 2009
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Frank Walmsley
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OK what is the diff between the four bodhisattvas rising up from the earth in the lotus sutra and the so-called 'provisional' bodhisattvas? Will...
40 Nov 23, 2009
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commonmortal
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What is this new picture? Will...
2 Nov 9, 2009
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dieukinh
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Ah, Peter is still here and founded the group! Been monitoring for years and seldom post. Some very good discussions were had here in the past. Sometimes...
1 Nov 7, 2009
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stevenkentolson
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What if someone posted at tientai, and no one read it? Peter or PJones, I am still interested in the realtionship between two sets of 4 Bodhisattvas, the 4...
7 Nov 5, 2009
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dieukinh
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Well, the html did not work, I guess attachments are dropped. You can the full version here: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Dharma_Study_Group/message/954 The...
1 Dec 26, 2008
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Robin Beck
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Someone asked me: "Robby - At first reading, you make me miss my library that is sitting in storage on the other side of the planet at my parent's house. I ...
18 Sep 19, 2008
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Robin Beck
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I am currently looking for any tientai or tendai teachers/practioners in the NYC area that I could possibly study with, or learn from....
2 Sep 10, 2008
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dieukinh
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The Mystic Lotus Buddhist Community is composed of people who are devotees of the Lotus Sutra (The Lotus of the Mystic Dharma). We are looking to study and...
1 Sep 9, 2008
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For anyone who was wondering www.tientai.net is back up and running. It seems that the domain registration ran out, but it has now been renewed. Peter...
1 May 15, 2008
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SANGHA MAHAYANA INDONESIA ( SMI ) Taman Palem Galaxy Blok L No. 32 - 33, Jakarta Barat 11730 Telp. (021) 5595 9990 – Fax. (021) 5595 9991 – Email....
1 Apr 25, 2008
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... Nichiren seems to have believed that some Great Masters knew of the Daimoku/Lotus Sutra Honzon, but kept them as a private practice. I once thought...
3 Nov 19, 2007
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Robin Beck
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gostaria de obter informacoes sobre a teoria do itinen sanzen?? i would like to have informationa about itinen sanzen teory, and i would like to know if...
1 Oct 28, 2007
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Antar Sangit
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Light up a candle for freedom and peace! May all beings be free from suffering - stand up for the human rights and go to the embassy of Union of Myanmar...
1 Oct 5, 2007
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Mario
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I noticed a dialog on another board that asked about the difference (or the conflict?) between practicing seated meditation and chanting, presumably the...
3 Jul 29, 2007
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dieukinh
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Does anyone know what that means? I take it to mean to become established in dharana, roughly the same thing as samadhi. Someone suggested that was a reference...
3 Jun 7, 2007
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Robin Beck
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Hi Everyone, I am just informing you all that I will be changing email addresss. In 4 days I will delete this email : yunxingpai@... and will be using :...
1 Apr 4, 2007
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Yun Xing
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Before memorizing the Kanji {and Siddam} on the scroll, I used the Nichiren mandala like a sort of spiritual Ink blot test. I just had an excellent experience...
1 Apr 1, 2007
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Robin Beck
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Why is there a decision? ¾»ÐÄÔ° Jing Xin Yuan www.freewebs.com/jingxinyuan/ ... From: trockestrella <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> To:...
1 Mar 29, 2007
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Yun Xing
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... What is most important is realization of the (eye). [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
1 Feb 10, 2007
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In a sutra, there was this part that said one whose eye is attached to the material world, receive woman's form. I didn't quite get this, anybody care for some...
1 Feb 9, 2007
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lovendrew123
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Dear all, I am sending this request on behalf of my Dharma sister, I understand that she's the sole Buddhist member of her family and as we would expect, she...
1 Jan 15, 2007
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Akemashite Omedeto Gozaimasu ! May everyone have a healthy,peaceful, happy and prosperous New Year. Peter M. [Non-text portions of this message have been...
1 Jan 3, 2007
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Dear all, I wanted to send this message before, but eventually never managed to actually do it. There is a nice site of the International Research Institute...
1 Dec 16, 2006
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Within a moral context is the breath moral, amoral, or immoral? With every inhalation of the breath there is a binging, otherwise there would be no purging on...
4 Dec 13, 2006
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If you start to believe that a wholesome cultural domain is just > a nice illusion, doesn't this mean that the drek is somehow the reality? Both being a ...
14 Dec 12, 2006
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