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Links and Resources ::: Mahayana Buddhism
 Acharia - a Chan (Zen) Buddhist publication for
the Spanish speaking community, edited by Rev. Yin Zhi Shakya. Website also offers a course
entitled "Buddhismo en Acción" (Buddhism in Action) with an enrollment of over 170, where
students are involved in local Chan practice within their respective countries, meeting
to study and practice Buddhism following a well-planned curriculum.
A Buddhist Library - one of the largest online resources for Buddhist studies, with over 400 books and 6,000 articles, representing each of the main tradtions.
Advayavada Buddhism - According to Advayavada Buddhism, man experiences as progress that which
agrees with the direction in which overall existence moves forward over time and that therefore the Buddhist Noble Eightfold Path must be understood as a reflexion at the human level, and in human terms, of that progress of existence.
Amida
Trust - Amida Trust is a Pureland Buddhist foundation with a particular interest
in engaged work. Our Dharma Teacher, Dharmavidya David Brazier is
the author of Zen Therapy, The Feeling Buddha and The New Buddhism.
Amida Trust sponsors projects in Zambia, India, Sarajevo and UK and
has a world-wide membership. It has a particular interest in Buddhist
psychology and its application in many settings.
Buddhapia
(Korean Buddhism) - Hyundae Bulgyo Buddhist Newspaper (weekly) is the representative Buddhist
medium in Korea with the highest circulation rate. It also operate
a comprehensive information centre called 'Buddhapia' as a homepage
on the Internet. Buddhapia is a comprehensive site on Korean Buddhism:
Dharma Talks of Korean Zen (Seon) Masters; Books on Korean Buddhism;
Korean Buddhism Terminology with English Translation and "Dharma
Times" - an online magazine of Buddhist news from Korea.
Clearing the Misperceptions - a four part article by Yun Xing (Lin Ai Wei) touching on the most commonly misunderstood
expedients of practice in the Buddhist school. Though the methods of Buddhist cultivation are endless, the article touches on a few of them that are well-known to the living beings in the world today. (hosted on Mahabodhi IP)
Dharma Realm Buddhist Association - The Way-places (monasteries, centers, and offices) of the Dharma Realm
Buddhist Association offer a range of practices and opportunities
to study Buddha Dharma - twenty-some institutions. Some large centers,
such as the City of Ten Thousand Buddhas, near Ukiah, California,
contain both men and women monastics, as well as lay families. This
site has Mahayana Buddhist Sutras in English translations and contact
information of associated Monasteries and Centers.
Dharmavastu:
A Centre for Buddhist Study & Practice - Dharmavastu runs retreats on various aspects of Buddhism including
early Buddhism and the Mahayana. It also offers correspondence based
study programmes and solitary retreat facilities. It also publishes
original material relating to Dharma study. It is based in North Wales
and associated with the Friends of the Western Buddhist Order.
EverLife
Foundation - Website of the EverLife Buddhist Education Center, which provides
teachings based on The Lotus Sutra, Nichiren and Nam-Myoho-Renge-Kyo.
Friends
of the Western Buddhist Order - The FWBO was founded by an English Buddhist,
Sangharakshita who spent many years studying Buddhism in India, before returning to the
West. The FWBO is a network of communities, meditation centers and other institutions
dedicated to bringing the spirit of Buddhism to the West.
Honmon
Butsuyru Shu - Web page of the "Honmon Butsuyru Shu" sect of Nichiren Buddhism.
They have two temples in the USA and several lay groups across the
country.
The Heartland Sangha - The Heartland Sangha is a group of American Buddhists affiliated with
the American Buddhist Association. It is interested in American Buddhism
as developed by the venerable Rev. Gyomay Kubose. We enjoy periodic
social get-togethers and fun activities as well as involving ourselves
in various social action programs. We are a non-sectarian group that
practices the way of Oneness, a non-dualistic approach to Buddhism.
Lotsawa House - Featuring translations of important Buddhist texts from Tibetan into English and other languages by translators from the Wu Tai Shan Clan and their friends.
Nan
Hua Temple - In 1992, the Bronkhorstspruit City Council donated 15 hectares of
land to the Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Order to be developed into a Chinese
Buddhist, Cultural, and Educational Complex. Ven. Master Hsing Yun
sent one of his long-time disciples, Ven. Master Hui Li, to build
the Nan Hua Temple in Bronkhorstspruit, to attain these goals and
promote Buddhism on the African continent. Since then, the Nan Hua
Temple Guesthouse, African Buddhist Seminary (ABS), Nan Hua Village,
Assembly Hall, Zen Retreat Centre have been completed.
Nichiren's
Coffeehouse - Providing information and resources on the various Nichiren Buddhist
Movements chanting Nam(u) Myoho Renge Kyo, including Nichiren Shu,
Kempon Hokke, SGI, Nichiren Shoshu, Rissho Koseikai, Honmon Butsuryushu,
as well as various secular sources. Also includes numerous perspectives
on the Lotus Sutra including Zen, Tibetan, Shin, Theravada and Tendai
links. An Amazon.com Associate.
Pure Land Buddhism - This website is dedicated to disseminating information, about Pure
Land Buddhism, primarily in Ireland. Rather than recreate the excellent
information already available on numerous websites, links will be
given to them. Some books and notes are available on the website and
some books available by post.
QuangDuc
Homepage - This website (in English and Vietnamese) has articles and information
on: Buddhism in Vietnam; The Quynh Lam pagoda; Zen Buddhism and poetry;
Prominent Figures of Vietnamese Buddhism; The Buddhist Pantheon in
Vietnam; Two Buddhist Literary Tendencies; Notes on Vietnam Pagodas
Conversation with Dhyanist Monks and Theravada Buddhism in Vietnam.
Rimé Foundation - An organization specializing in the translation of Tibetan literature, particularly from the Rimé movement.
SGI-USA - SGI-USA is an American lay organization of practitioners of the Buddhism
of Nichiren Daishonin, a 13th century Japanese monk who taught that
the Lotus Sutra contains the ultimate wisdom and purpose of the Buddha,
and that each person can manifest the Buddha inherent in all humankind
by chanting the title of the Lotus Sutra, "Nam-myoho-renge-kyo".
It is unique in this regard, though there are other schools which
uphold the Lotus Sutra as the Buddha's supreme teaching.
Shin
Buddhism - Shin Buddhism is
the quiet call of Amida Buddha from within each of us. May we all
grow in the Nembutsu!
Shin
Dharma Net - This is an informational and scholarly resource for Shin Buddhism,
a major tradition in Japanese Buddhism, as well as within the United
States. The page offers, essays, sections on Shin thought by prominent
scholars, devotional materials, bibliography etc. Also a self-study
course on Shin Buddhism in modern culture.
Taking a Path to Peace - Information on the teachings
of Nichidatsu Fujii and the continuing work of his order, Nipponzan
Myohoji, through pagodas dedicated to peace, walks, and constant devotion
to Nichiren Buddhist practice.
Tendai
Buddhism - The web site is devoted to presenting Tendai Buddhism to a English
speaking audience. Providing information on its history, esoteric
ritual, daily practice and Sutra texts.
Tendai
Lotus Teachings - The Tendai Lotus Teachings Homepage describes the Tendai lineage as
practiced in Japan. This site is dedicated towards presenting Tendai
Teachings in the English language directly from authentic Japanese
sources. The site is also officially linked with Mount Hie (Tendai
HQ) to translate its monthly bulletin, the Jiho.
Than Hsiang Temple - The Than Hsiang Temple has constructed its own Audio Visual website
to keep up with the advancement in the electronic media. This website
is designed to bring you the latest Dharma talks and events in video
format. Currently, we have produced a series of VCD, CD, MP3 and CR-ROM
catering for all Buddhist traditions, be it Mahayana, Theravada or
Vajrayana.
Timeless Wisdom - Site is a synthesis of Madhyamika and Dzogchen/Mahamudra.
Timeless Wisdom offers life-enhancing programs which combine the essence
of traditions such as Zen and the Buddhist Middle Way with a deep
understanding of interpersonal relationships.
Unified Buddhist Church
Since 1983, Vietnamese Buddhist monk Thich Nhat Hanh has lectured and led many retreats in North America and around the world on the art of mindful living. The Community of Mindful Living (CML) was formed in 1983 to promote and support the practice of mindfulness for individuals, families, and societies. In 1999, CML became a division of Unified Buddhist Church, Inc.
Vietnamese
Buddhist Virtual Library - Site covers a variety of topics related to Buddhism: Dharma talks,
Sutras, Buddhist News and Information for Buddhist students of all
experiences. Both written in English and Vietnamese. No special Vietnamese
Font required.
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