The preservation and adaptation of the tradition: studies of Chinese religious expression in Southeast Asia. However, the country has never officially recognized the monastic ordination of women, and bhikkhunis do not generally enjoy the same level of societal acceptance as their male counterparts. In Tibet, monasteries were often seats of religious and lay power. King Kertanagara of Java (reigned 126892) was especially devoted to Tantric practice. (Berkeley Buddhist studies series, 2.) 14-30 Hamilton Asia Folio GE42 .T69 1998, Gombrich, Richard F. (1989), Buddhist cultic life in Southeast Asia, In: Kitagawa, Joseph Mitsuo; Cummings, Mark D., eds. Discipline: The Canonical Buddhism of the Vinayapitaka. Buddhism was also introduced at about this time in Sumatra, and by the 7th century the king of Srivijaya on the island of Sumatra was a Buddhist. Buddhist monasteries became centers for the production of an extensive literary corpus that was often translated into new host languages and subsequently expanded. A second area of Buddhist expansion in Southeast Asia extends from Myanmar in the north and west to the Mekong delta in the south and east. Berkeley, CA: Asian Humanities Press, 1981. Honolulu : University of Hawai`i Press, Hamilton Asia DS556.8 .M387 2004, Minh Chi, et al. In Myanmar, which endured an extended period of British rule, the sangha and the structures of Buddhist society have been seriously disrupted. 1982 148-162 Hamilton Asia DS555.84 .C66 1982, MALAYSIA: JOURNAL ARTICLESBlagden, C.O. The Buddhist heritage: papers delivered at the symposium of the same name convened at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, November 1985. There are many examples of religious authorities adjudicating lay disputes over civil and criminal law in addition to laws for monastic behavior. of the Union of Burma, Hamilton Asia DS527.8 .A9, Osipov, Yuri M. (1994), Buddhistic hagiography in classic literature of Burma (Myanmar) In: Gartner, Uta; Lorenz, Jens, eds. Hamilton Asia DS561 .A258World Archaeology (London) Hamilton Main CC1. Farther to the east and south, in what is now Cambodia and southern Vietnam, various combinations of Hinduism, Mahayana Buddhism, and Vajrayana Buddhism became prevalent. In the monastic literature, whenever the Buddha prohibited an action and instituted a rule, he did so to please his disciples. 345p. A key factor in the historical success of the Buddhist monastic institution was its ability to function together with political authorities. A new form of authoritarianism has emerged in Southeast Asia since the mid-2010s. 199-214 Hamilton Asia NX577 .A78 1991, Shukla, M.S. A third major Zen school was established in the 11th century by the Chinese monk Thao Durong. Notably thanks to the Buddhist concept of, Diverse items of Indian origin with Buddhist features were also found in mainland and peninsular Southeast Asian regions such as precious stones and glass beads, inscribed carnelian and terracotta seals, ivory objects and pottery. 259-288 Hamilton Asia BQ843 .S23 1997, Schober, Juliane (1989) Sybille Paths to enlightenment [microform] : Theravada Buddhism in upper Burma / Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Hamilton Asia-Library Use Only MICROFICHE S30956, Slater, Robert Henry Lawson (1951) Paradox and Nirvana; a study of religious ultimates with special reference to Burmese Buddhism Chicago, University of Chicago Press Hamilton BL1445.B95 S6, Smith, Donald Eugene (1965), Religion and politics in Burma Princeton, N.J., Princeton University Press, Hamilton DS485.B892 S5, Snodgrass, Judith (1996), Colonial constructs of Theravada Buddhism: current perspectives on Western writing on Asian tradition, In: Traditions in current perspective: proceedings of the Conference on Myanmar and Southeast Asian Studies, 15-17 November 1995, Yangon. 147-158 Hamilton Folio BQ4012 .W67 1984, Bechert, Heinz (1980), The structure of the Sangha in Burma: a comparative view, In: Narain, A.K., ed. Routledge Critical Studies in Buddhism 53. Political turmoil and the revival of Buddhism in Cambodia [Japanese] Southeast Asian studies. Under the military regime of General Ne Win, established in 1962, reform and modernization were limited in all areas of national life, including religion. Inroads into Burma: a travellers' anthology. All of the specifics of the First, Second, and later Councilsthe dates, the places, the topics, the resolutions, the participantsare subject to questions. Other meetings followed the First Council. Rather, the ultimate aim of the Daoist practitioner is longevity or ultimate physical immortality. 6 vols. 995p. French, Rebecca Redwood. The Daoist quest after the elixir of life, and its expression in cryptic and enigmatic poetry that is well known to, and generally misunderstood by, modern European and American readers, are in no way comparable to the supererogatory search of the monastics thus far discussed. Where China meets Southeast Asia: social & cultural change in the border regions. Lieberman, Victor B. Ethnic minoritiessuch as the Chin, Kachin, Karin, and Rohingyainclude significant populations of Christians and Muslims. In India monasticism survived and grew with local political support, especially under the Mauryan king Aoka (c. 269236 bce). On the contrary, the cultures that arose in these three vast areas might better be thought of as alternative developments that occurred within a greater Austroasiatic civilization, sometimes called the Asia of the monsoons. Buddhist monastic life is considered a liberation from mental and physical bondage and conducive to religious development. The recitation of the threefold refuge formula that makes a person a Buddhist, either lay or monastic, enacts a pledge of taking refuge in the Buddha, the dharma (teaching), and the sangha; most commentaries imply that the three elements are equally important. Studies in history of Buddhism: papers presented at the International Conference on the History of Buddhism at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, August 19-21, 1976. The world of Buddhism: Buddhist monks and nuns in society and culture. Pla era kings especially established and legitimized their imperial rule by resorting to Buddhist religious models and extensive support of Buddhist monasteries. (1992), Revival without revivalism: the case of the Buddhists of Malaysia, Sojourn: Social Issues in Southeast Asia (Singapore) 7, no.2 (Aug) 326-335, Liow, Woon Khin Benny (1989) Buddhist temples and association in Penang, 1845-1948Journal of the Malaysian Branch, Royal Asiatic Society (Kuala Lumpur) 62, no.1 57-87, Mohamed Yusoff Ismail (1990), Buddhism among the Siamese of Kelantan: minority religion in a Muslim state, Jurnal Antropologi dan Sosiologi (Kuala Lumpur) 18 55-69, Muhammad Kamal Hassan (1977) A brief survey of Buddhist ascetic practicesAkademika (Kuala Lumpur) no.10 (Jan) 67-76, Vijaya Samarawickrama (2001) Bar Council Malaysia seminar on freedom of religion: the Buddhist view, INSAF: The Journal of the Malaysian Bar (Kuala Lumpur) Special issue 43-54, MALAYSIA : BOOKS, OR BOOK CHAPTERSMohamed Yusoff Ismail (1993), Two faces of Buddhism: Chinese participation in Thai Theravada temples in Kelantan, In: Cheu, Hock Tong, ed. Translated from the French by Sara Webb-Boin. (February 23, 2023). Southeast Asia: women, changing social structure and cultural continuity. Ottawa: University of Ottawa Press, 1981. Penang: Aliran Kesdaran Negara, Aliran, 1991. In Tibet there were traditions of women pilgrims, ascetics, and even community leaders and teachers who were recognized by the community at large. In mainland Southeast Asia, which entertained intense contact with Sri Lanka, Theravada Buddhism was predominant and survived even after the arrival of Islam and Christianity in the region led to the conversion of the biggest part of maritime Southeast Asia. Kingdoms in the southeast coast of the Indian Subcontinent had established trade, cultural and political relations with Southeast Asian kingdoms in Burma, Bhutan, Sri Lanka,Thailand, Indonesia, Malay Peninsula . Classical civilisations of South East Asia: an anthology of articles published in the Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies. A contextual approach to the function and meaning of Borobudur, IIAS [International Institute for Asian Studies] Yearbook (Leiden): 191-219, Legendre, Francoise (1981), Some decorative motifs at Tjandi Sewu, Central Java, Arts of Asia (Hong Kong) 11, no.5 (Sep-Oct 1981) 103-109, Lopez y Royo-Iyer, Alessandra (1991), Dance images of ancient Indonesian temples (Hindu-Buddhist period): the dance reliefs of Borobudur, Indonesia Circle (London) no.56 (Nov) 3-23, Mulder, Niels (1974), Saminism and Buddhism: a note on a field visit to a Samin community, Asia Quarterly (Brussels) no.3 : 253-258, Nihom, Max (1998), The Mandala of Candi Gumpung (Sumatra) and the Indo-Tibetan Vajrasekharatantra [Maura Jambi], Indo-Iranian Journal (The Hague) 41, no.3 (Jul) 245-254, Nilaknata Sastri, A.K. Two characteristic features of Buddhism enabled it to make a specific impact on southeast Asia, First Buddhist were imbued with a atrong missionary zeal, and . Encyclopedia of Religion. A Japanese pilgrim, Saich (767822), brought Tendai monasticism to Mount Hiei near Kyto, Japan, where it has flourished ever since. Transitions and transformations of the history of religions: essays in honor of Joseph M. Kitagawa. 253p. (1995), Borobudur: a Mandala? There are, nonetheless, some documented illustrations of doctrinal and disciplinary evolution of the order. W67World of Music Hamilton Pacific ML1 .W596. 1995 307-345 Hamilton Asia HN700.6 .A8 D55 1995, Nagata, Judith (2001), World religions as a source of power among Chinese women in Malaysia, In: Armstrong, M. Jocelyn; Armstrong, R. Warwick; Mulliner, Kent, eds. The Buddhist monastic lifestyle grew out of the lifestyle of earlier sects . Phnom Penh: The Buddhist Institute, 1998. Munster: Lit, 1994. of plates Hamilton Asia DS338 .F78 2001, Tannenbaum, Nicola (1995), Who can compete against the world? When Daoist settlements were cenobitic or celibate, these features were indeed incidental to Daoism, which defies and rejects rules of any corporate kind. 430p., 20p. A dated but useful reference for the history of the Buddhist order. These forms of Hinayana were later combined with Mahayana aspects that came through this same route from India, with the Mahayana eventually becoming the dominant form of Buddhism in China and most of Central Asia. The Buddhist order had a fully developed internal legal system. Wijayaratna, Mohan. The complex of religious beliefs and philosophical ideas that has developed out of the teachings of the Buddha (Sanskrit, "the Enli, Laity Encyclopedia of Religion. By the 1100s C.E., Buddhism had declined mainly as a result of Muslim incursions. The generic term for the Buddhist monastic order is the sangha; the terms denoting the order in all Buddhist countries are literal translations of the Indian word. Indeed, in addition to places for meditation and worship, monasteries were centers for the study and practice of medicine, for writing and building library collections, for Buddhist arts, for adjudicating community disputes, and in general for serving the needs of host communities. 150-155 Hamilton Asia HN690.8.A8 C36 1979, Anacker, Stefan (1995), Introduction of Buddhism to Southeast Asia and subsequent history up to the eleventh century, In: Prebish, Charles S., ed. The path of meditation leads positively toward the intuitive understanding of momentariness, the condition of existenceor, to state it negatively, toward the total rejection of all notions of permanence. Fruits of inspiration: studies in honour of Prof. J.G. Buddhist approaches found in Southeast Asia, Tibet, and China; and the indigenous Chinese traditions, Daoism and Neo-Confucianism. 333p. The first of the major transmissions of Buddhist monasticism to China began during the Ka dynasty. The practice of religiously legitimizing kingship continued in Tibet and Southeast Asia, notably in the Qing dynasty (16441911) during the reign of the Qianlong emperor in the late eighteenth century. As long as monks and nuns preserved the basic teachings and social behavior patterns, Buddhism could be translated into any language or culture. This and other writings by Schopen are authoritative studies on social, economic, and doctrinal issues in Indian Buddhist monasticism. 2v. It is notably the case of Buddhism which had a considerable influence on the early trade routes. Starting shortly after the beginning of the Common Era, in the Later Han Dynasty, monasteries developed to become an essential part of Chinese society. These, however, did not impede the growth of Buddhism; they instead signal how Buddhism adapted to different conditions and ideologies and grew larger as a result. London, 2002. Some monasteries lent money and land rights, receiving interest income and payment in kind. Because each style has its own formatting nuances that evolve over time and not all information is available for every reference entry or article, Encyclopedia.com cannot guarantee each citation it generates. The long-term development of Buddhism in Vietnam, however, was most affected by Zen and Pure Land traditions, which were introduced from China into the northern and central sections of the country beginning in the 6th century ce. Priesthood, article on Buddhist Priesthood, https://www.encyclopedia.com/environment/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/monasticism-buddhist-monasticism, Politics and Religion: Politics and Buddhism. 252p. 277p. For most beings, nirvana lies in the distant future, because Buddhism, like other faiths of India, believes in a cycle of rebirth. In most of Malaysia and Indonesia, however, both Hinduism and Buddhism were replaced by Islam, which remains the dominant religion in the area. 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An earlier version of this article was presented at the 2019 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Religion in the Religions of Southeast Asia Unit and the Bodies of Buddhism: Somaesthetic Explorations Conference held at Florida Atlantic University in 2020. 1998 77-86 Hamilton Asia Folio GE42 .T69 1998, Zago, Marcello (1976), Contemporary Khmer Buddhism, in Heinrich Dumoulin (ed) The Cultural, Political and Religious Significance of Buddhism in the Modern World, London: Collier Macmillan Publishers Hamilton BQ4015 .D8513, INDONESIA: JOURNAL ARTICLESAnonymous (1971), The Buddhasasana grows in Indonesia, Visakha Puja (Bangkok) (May) 58-61, Bechert, Heinz (1982-1983) Renaissance of Buddhism in Indonesia, Journal of the Department of Pali (Calcutta) 1: 24-30, Brown, Iem (1987), Contemporary Indonesian Buddhism and monotheism, Journal of Southeast Asian Studies (Singapore) 18, no.1 (Mar 1987) 108-117, Chandra, Lokesh (1979), Yogatantra Buddhism in Indonesia and its bearing on the Borobodur, Journal of the Ganganatha Jha Kendriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha (Allahabad) 35, pts.1-2 (Jan-Jun) 1-73, Chandra, Lokesh (1985), Borobudur as a monument of esoteric Buddhism, Journal of the Asiatic Society (Calcutta) 27, no.4 : 22-77, Chandra, Lokesh; Singhal, Sudarshana Devi (1991), The Buddhist bronzes of Surocolo, Indian Journal of Buddhist Studies (Varanasi) 3, no.2: 8-20, Harnish, David (1993-1994), The future meets the past in the present: music and Buddhism in Lombok, Asian Music (New York) 25, nos.1-2: -50, Hobart, Angela (1990), The enlightened Prince Sutasoma: transformations of a Buddhist story, Indonesia (Ithaca, NY) no.49 (Apr) 75-102, Hose, G.F. (1880), The ruins of Boro Budur in Java, Journal of the Straits Branch, Royal Asiatic Society (Singapore) 6 (Dec) 203-223, 7p. They usually lack a body of rules and conventions that would be recognized or accepted by a wider Hindu-Buddhist-Jain consensus. Kathmandu, Nepal. In this respect, Buddhism practices changed on some aspects. Moreover, wooden images of the Buddha dating from between the 2nd and 7th century CE were discovered in the Mekong Delta in south of Vietnam. According to the legend, this king was particularly aggressive in his conquest of the Indian subcontinent and subsequently converted to Buddhism. Chiang Mai, Thailand: Lanna Cultural Center, Rajabhat Institute Chiang Mai; Kyoto: Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Kyoto University, 2000. The new residences soon increased in size, quantity, and quality, thanks in part to continuing donations of buildings and land by the lay populations and political authorities. 170-177 Hamilton BQ4012 .P73, Anacker, Stefan (1995), Medieval Buddhism in Southeast AsiaIn: Prebish, Charles S., ed. The galactic polities of Buddhist Southeast Asia . 14: 60-3. According to Buddhist doctrine, to be rid of the bonds of habitual thought and behavior is a happy and pleasing thing; monastic life is not supposed to be oppressive or restrictive. Since the 19th century the monastic Udasi order (founded by Nanaks elder son Siri Chand) has achieved a most successful rapprochement with Hindu elements. Buddhism and revolution in Cambodia Cultural survival Quarterly. Delhi: Sri Satguru Publications, 2001. Monasteries were well endowed and became centers of learning and religious practice, and often of community life. Beginning in the 1980s, however, it showed increasing signs of life and vitality. 115-144 Hamilton Asia DS 527.9 .C66 1995, Fraser-Lu, Sylvia (2001), Splendour in wood : the Buddhist monasteries of Burma / Trumbull, CT : Weatherhill, Hamilton Asia NA6012 .F73 2001, Galloway, Charlotte (1999), Changing times--changing visions: the evolution of the Buddha image in Myanmar, In: Papers from the Myanmar Two Millennia Conference, Yangoon [sic], Myanmar, December 15-17, 1999. In the Malay Peninsula and Indonesia, as in India, Buddhism gradually lost its hold during the first half of the 2nd millennium ce. Buddhism: a modern perspective. 2001 151-187 Hamilton Asia DS523.4.C45 C45 2001, Pracha Hutanuwatra; Sulak Sivaraksa (1991), Aids and impediments to the realization of humanity according to Buddhism, In: The human being: perspectives from different spiritual traditions. Groningen, Netherlands: Egbert Forsten, 2001. Cambridge, Eng. (Horner, 19381966, vol. . Henry, Patrick G., and Donald K. Swearer. Buddhism in practice. 566p. Religion, ethnicity and modernity in Southeast Asia / Seoul : Seoul National University Press Hamilton Asia BL2050 .R43 1998 . Members were bound by vows that did not include celibacy or poverty but stressed obedience to the hierarchy. Buddhist monks, however, were at least as important in this respect. An equal opportunity/affirmative action institution. Three surviving Vinaya traditions today govern monastic life in different regions and lineages- the Theravada in Southeast Asia and Sri Lanka, the Dharmaguptaka in East Asia, and the Mulasarvastivada in Tibet and the Himalayan region. New York: Macmillan; London: Collier Macmillan, 1989. The Southeast Asian kingdom has some 40,000 Buddhist temples and almost 300,000 monks. The development of trade amongst merchants of the region along the Silk Roads resulted in a further expansion of Buddhism towards eastern Asian lands, especially in Thailand and Indonesia regions; where excavations displayed the interactions of these lands with Buddhist institutions linked to trading groups. 253p. 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