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The Open Academy (English)

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The Open Academy

05 Aug, 04:02


1. Hinayana text


Trippitaka
Sutta & Vinaya ( 1st Buddhist council ) and abhidhamna (3rd BC )

(Not Mahayana)

2. Buddha no god no permanent soul . Transmigration of soul yes .

3. Idea of transference of merit - Mahayana



Important Buddhist schools

Hinayana school -
1. Sautantrika
2. Sarvastivadin

Mahayana school -
1. Madhyamika ( shunyata )
2. Yogacara ( Vijnanvadin).


Buddhist council ( BC) :

1st BC - Rajgriha , ajatshatru
2nd BC - Vaishali , Kalasoka
3rd BC - Pataliputra , Ashoka
4th BC - Kashmir , Kanishka

Jain council ( JC) :

1st JC : pataliputra , Sthulbahu
2nd JC : Valabhi , svetambar , Devardhi Kshamasramana.

Important terms associated with Jain philosophy
1. Anga ( literature)
2. Anekantvad
3. Svadvad
4. Kevalya Gyaan.

Jain - Prakrit ( still prevalent in India RJ , GJ, ANDHRA, KARNATAKA, TELNGANA mainly)
Buddha - Pali ( not so much )

Jain principles more strict than Buddha.

Fun fact : Jain promoted wearing of mask way back before COVID.

The Open Academy

05 Aug, 03:28


Oceania is a geographical region that includes Australasia, Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia

The Open Academy

30 Jul, 02:36


https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLy6OKjNmjw0LL8J8GKtDh-OkaPhJIoaYn

The Open Academy

22 Jul, 10:21


https://facebook.com/groups/419579064751703/