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Browsing Humanities by Subject "Mahayana Buddhism"

Browsing Humanities by Subject "Mahayana Buddhism"

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  • Rev Sangabopura Akhila. (International Conference on Sanskrit Studies, 2017 Department of Sanskrit, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    Buddhism introduced to Sri Lanka in the 3rdcentury BC and it was established as Theravada orVibhajjavādi, based on Mahavihāra at Anuradhapura. A number of monks separated from Mahavihāra and started a new tradition as ...
  • Thittagalle Arunasiri Thero. (International Conference on Sanskrit Studies, 2017 Department of Sanskrit, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    In Mahayana Buddhism, one fundamental concept is Bodhisattva ideal. Bodhisattva refers to a human being committed to the attainment of enlightenment for the sake of others. Becoming a bodhisattva is the goal of Mahayana ...
  • Dheeralankara Thero, Morawaka (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, 2015)
    In Mahayana Buddhism, there are books written about sunyata or emptiness. Mahayana Buddhism greatly elaborates sunyata, because their forefathers could not understand the concept of Nibbana. Unfortunately, many people who ...

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