Dhammakaya That I Know (Varavuthi Bulakul, Ph.D.) E-mail: pepe15429@msn.com Abstract Hearing the word- Dhammakaya, it immediately brought to my mind the image of the Dhammakaya Cetiya- the enormous hemispherical dome, situating at Dhammakaya temple in Pathum Thani […]
The Dharmakāya that I Know: The Sacred Habitat of Sikkim as the Dharmakāya Kalzang Dorjee Bhutia, University of California, Los Angeles Abstract For Buddhist communities living in Sikkim, a small Indian state in the eastern Himalayas, to know […]
Brief Content: “…buddho the Buddha who awakens to the fourfold of Dhamma ativirocati is more brilliant aññesaṃ devamanussānaṃ than other men and gods yassatamuttamaṅgādiñāṇaṃ anusaritabbanti imaṃ dhammakāyaṃ this collection of Dhamma sabbaññutādikaṃ begins with Omniscience Knowledge taṃ ñāṇaṃ […]
Brief Content: The text compares the parts of the dhammakāya with the physical attributes of the Buddha. The 2nd part contains the verses in praise of the brilliant Buddha’s body qua the dhammakāya. …uññesaṃ devamanussānaṃ buddho ativirocati yassa […]
Brief Content: The room of Buddhaguṇa (p. 268) writes “…when Kāya “body” and Citta “mind” have yet attained Suka “happiness, the practitioner, then, views the dhammakāya which resides in the rūpakāya by following the sevenfold of Pojjhaṅgha “Factors […]