Buddhism is a system of beliefs and practices based on the teachings of Buddha, considered by some, but not all, to be a religion. Buddhists believe that suffering is caused by desire, that enlightenment is attained through right conduct, and that meditation releases one from desire and suffering.
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Buddhist ResourcesDenominations | Meditation |
Regular Websites
The About Buddhism website makes it easy to learn about this ancient Asian religion. The website also has products for sale including meditation books and CDs. The website also has a series of videos that show the value of meditation. - About Buddhism
http://www.aboutbuddhism.org
Temple directory for most major Canadian cities, also includes Canadian Buddhist links and special events; as well as general information and contact info. - Buddhism Canada
http://www.buddhismcanada.com/
Find information on any Buddhist school, or read through a very informative travelers guide to many Buddhist temples. Includes pictures, names, and specific details for an extensive list of Buddhist temples located in India. - Buddhist Temples
http://www.buddhist-temples.com/
Site of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism, in three languages and providing with a variety of information on Buddhism from a Korean perspective. Learn about Korean Seon masters, their way of life; read articles or e-books, recent news and essays, or subscribe to site feeds. - Korean Buddhism
http://www.koreanbuddhism.net/
Danish site explaining the Buddhist Mandala in detail. Learn about the concepts of circles and whole-ness, as well as their uses for meditation and spirituality. - Mandala
http://www.jyh.dk/