Art. XXIII.—The Piprāhwā Stūpa, containing relics of Buddha

Absence of the Buddha Image in Early Buddhist Art : Towards its Signifi - cance in Comparative

Journal of Buddhist Ethics 6 (1999): 219 In 1839, Robert Spence Hardy, Methodist missionary to what was then Ceylon, wrote The British Government and the Idolatry of Ceylon, a polemical pamphlet which accused the ruling British authorities of supporting a religion abhorrent to the mind of God because of its idolatry and Ògross superstitionsÓ (Hardy, 1839, p. 46). He was talking of Buddhism. Tha...

Reflection: Fire and Buddha Image

Declarative Debugging with Buddha

Haskell is a very safe language, particularly because of its type system. However there will always be programs that do the wrong thing. Programmer fallibility, partial or incorrect specifications and typographic errors are but a few of the reasons that make bugs a fact of life. This paper is about the use and implementation of a debugger, called Buddha, which helps Haskell programmers understa...

synthesis of binuclear platinum complexes containing biphosphine ligand

هدف از این مطالعه طراحی یک روش کلی برای سنتز یک سری از کمپلکس های دو هسته ای متقارن سیکلومتاله شده پلاتین (ii) بوده که دارای یک لیگاند پل زن(1,2-bis[bis(pentafluoro-phenyl)phosphino]ethane),dfppe, است. از واکنش cis-[pt(r)2(sme2)2]، که در آنr= para-tolyl ، با یک اکی والان از لیگاند benzo[h]quinoline,bhq، در استون محصول [pt(r)(bhq)(sme2)] که در آن r= para-tolyl بدست می آید. همچنین از واکنش 5/0 اک...

Gotama Buddha and Religious Pluralism

Buddhism currently enjoys the reputation of being one of the leading voices in a chorus that sings the praises of religious tolerance and perhaps even of pluralism. It is open to question, however, whether this reputation is deserved. The purpose of the present article is to examine whether the teachings of classical Buddhism have a contribution to make to the jubilation over religious pluralis...