JAPANESE BUDDHISMBy Skyllar Erickson and Christina Thompson仏教

The Types Of Buddhism

Mahayana Buddhism大乗仏教Theravada Buddhism上座部仏教

ORIGINS起源

PRINCE SIDDHARTHABorn in NepalVowed his life to find Enlightenment 悟りAfter years of searching for this

Enlightenment, he relaxed under a tree and discovered Nirvana涅槃

He awoke and told others of his discovery

He arose as the Great Buddha

ORIGINS Came from IndiaインドBetween 300 million and 500 million

believe in BuddhismSlowly reached out to other countries

The Great Buddha, Siddhartha

Buddha is not a God仏Buddha means

“Enlightened One”

“The greatest achievement is selflessness. The greatest worth is self-mastery. The greatest quality is seeking to serve others. The greatest precept is continual awareness. The greatest medicine is the emptiness of everything. The greatest action is not conforming with the worlds ways. The greatest magic is transmuting the passions. The greatest generosity is non-attachment. The greatest goodness is a peaceful mind. The greatest patience is humility. The greatest effort is not concerned with results. The greatest meditation is a mind that lets go. The greatest wisdom is seeing through appearances.”Atisha

BELIEFS信念

WAYS OF MAHAYANA BUDDHISMThe perfection of giving 与えThe perfection of morality 道徳The perfection of patience 忍耐The perfection of courage 勇気The perfection of meditation 瞑想The perfection of wisdom 知恵

PRINCIPLES BEING TAUGHTTo refrain from taking lifeTo refrain from stealingTo refrain from sexual activityTo refrain from lyingTo refrain from intoxicating substancesTo refrain from eating after middayTo refrain from the use of perfumes and personal

adornmentTo refrain from seeing public entertainmentTo refrain from grand bedsTo refrain from accepting gold or silver

“Religion is not just some dry intellectual idea but rather your basic philosophy of life: you hear a teaching that makes sense to you, find through experience that it relates positively with your physiological makeup, get a real taste of it through practice, and adopt it as your

spiritual path.” Lama Yeshe

MEDITATION瞑想

DEFINITION

Mind 心Body 体Spirit 精神

WHY CERTAIN PEOPLE MEDIATE Monks

Ordinary People

TEMPLES寺院

PARTS OF A TEMPLEBefore entering…

Ceremonial Gateway

Worship Hall 寺院

DESIGN OF TEMPLESHave the same basic structure as traditional

temples

Thick Wooden Columns

Sloping Roof with flaring corners

FOUR MAIN STYLESWayo和洋

Daibutsu大仏

Zen禅新和洋

Shin-wayo

“Neither fire nor wind, birth nor death can erase our good deeds.”

GARDENS庭園

THE PURPOSE OF GARDENS IN BUDDHISMA place to study

A place to think

A place to meditate

A place to relax

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MuDePS3R0CM

WHERE TO FIND BUDDHIST GARDENSTemples

Monasteries

Shinto Shrines

Some modern Japanese homes

THE PLACING OF ROCKS IN A GARDENPlacing rocks according to their Medial

Axis

Placing Stones to Symbolize Objects

Choosing and Placing Stones According to Colour

Landscape Creation with Rocks

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