Buddhism is the world’s oldest missionary religion. Since its beginnings some 2,500 years ago in northern India, it has spread to nearly every region of the world. Buddhist core philosophical tenets and beliefs include Karma, Nirvāna, and renunciation. There are 2 major schools: the Mahayana and the Theravada.| Buddhism & Healing |
Aṅguttara Nikāya 002 Sāranīyavaggo II. Cordiality 11 (1) Cordiality (1) Bhikkhus, there are these 6 principles of cordiality. What 6? (1) Here, a Bhikkhu maintains bodily acts of loving-kindness toward his fellow monks both openly and privately. This is a principle of cordiality. (2) Again, a Bhikkhu maintains verbal acts of loving-kindness toward his fellow monks both openly and privately. This, too, is a principle of cordiality. (3) Again, a Bhikkhu maintains mental acts of loving-kind...| 2. Sāraṇīyavaggo | 6 | Aṅguttara | Buddhism & Healing