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The Gospels and the traditional biographies of the Buddha are filled with stories about Jesus’ and the Buddha’s power over nature. For the Buddha miraculous powers resulted from karmic virtue and the perfecting of the mind, whereas for Jesus they were evidence of God’s power working through humans.
7 kwi 2009 · At the Good Heart Seminar a particular gospel passage was first read, then the Dalai Lama related the passage to a Buddhist scripture or teaching, and then he briefly expounded on the doctrine, such as detachment or rebirth, from a Buddhist perspective.
Following from this, the Buddha meditated, directing his attention inward to his mind while Jesus prayed, directing his requests outward to God. For Jesus, humanity’s ultimate goal was to be reborn in the presence of this God, for the Buddha heaven was an end decidedly inferior to Nirvāṇa.
Following from this, the Buddha meditated, directing his attention inward to his mind while Jesus prayed, directing his requests outward to God. For Jesus, man’s ultimate goal was to be reborn in the presence of this God, for the Buddha heaven was an end decidedly inferior to Nirvāṇa.
8 kwi 2009 · In his best-selling book, Living Buddha, Living Christ, Thich Nhat Hanh pronounces that “when you believe, for example, that yours is the only way for humankind, millions of people might be killed because of that idea” (pp. 92-93).
Did Buddha and Jesus Live at the Same Time? Buddha and Jesus were separated by about 500 years (Buddha came first). How Can the Similarities Between These Figures Be Explained? Although Buddha and Jesus were separated by centuries and distance—about 3,000 miles—their stories and teachings have many similarities.
1 mar 2024 · Buddha's teachings revolved around the concept of universal compassion and the alleviation of suffering, while Jesus Christ preached about love for one's neighbor, forgiveness, and the importance of selflessness.
