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A buddha is a being who is fully awakened, and has fully comprehended the four noble truths. Dictionaryencyclopaedia of buddhism explains buddhist views on. The buddhadhamma is a moral and philosophical system which expounds a unique path of enlightenment, and is not a. The ancient sages have much to contribute with regard to teaching virtue, civility, and ethics. The nearly 500 entries are alphabetically arranged, signed by their authors, and conclude with see references and supplemental bibliographies. And on the other, even more ambitious, is a manifestation of his driving force in the emerging chinese buddhist encyclopedia project which he leads in his advancing years as a monk, scholar, artist and promoter of dharma. If you wish you can download all 58 bangla tripitaka pdf books.
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