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Buddhist stories for kids : Jataka tales of kindness, friendship, and forgiveness / by Burges, Laura.; Zohra, Sonali.;
The Monkeys in the Bodhi Tree -- The Queen of the Dogs and the Neem Trees -- The Forest Owlet Saves the Mahogany Trees -- The Secret of the Palash Tree -- The Parrot and the Fig Tree -- The Lion King and the Coconut Tree -- The Chinkara and the Strange Tree -- The Mischievous Monkey in the Banyan Tree -- The Wise Woman of the Forest -- The Monkey King and the Mango Tree.The Buddha was a wonderful teacher who was born long ago. He helped people learn how to find peace within themselves and be kinder to one another. The Buddha told stories about the lifetimes when he was born as animals before he became a human being. These are called Jataka Tales or "birth stories." Whether he was born as a buffalo, as a monkey, as a lion or as a wild dog, he demonstrated how to selflessly help others and take to heart the importance of karma. These classic fables communicate the core teachings of the Buddha in a relatable way for children.Ages 4-8.LSC
Subjects: Jataka stories, English.; Buddhism;
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Seven wonders of the Buddhist world [videorecording (BLURAY)] / by Hughes, Bettany.; Kermani, Faris.; British Broadcasting Corporation.Television Service.; Crescent Films.; PBS Distribution (Firm); Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.);
Editor, Tim Arrowsmith.Presenter: Bettany Hughes.Join historian Bettany Hughes as she explores the different beliefs and practices that form the core of the Buddhist philosophy and investigates how Buddhism started and where it travelled to, through visits to seven of the most spectacular monuments built by Buddhists across the globe.E.Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic widescreen format (1.85:1 aspect ratio); Dolby digital.
Subjects: Buddhism; Buddhist antiquities.; Buddhist philosophy.; Buddhist shrines.; Buddhist temples.; Documentary television programs.; Monuments.;
© c2012., PBS Distribution,
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I belong to the Buddhist faith / by Dicker, Katie; De Silva, Nisansa;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 23) and index.Nisansa, a young Buddhist, shares her experiences of worship, festivals, and ceremonial observances as well as the effect of her faith on lifestyle, daily activities, and dress.
Subjects: Religious life;
© 2010., PowerKids,
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The Buddhist on death row : how one man found light in the darkest place / by Sheff, David,author.;
"The #1 New York Times bestselling author of Beautiful Boy explores the transformation of Jarvis Jay Masters who became one of America's most respected Buddhist practitioners during his two decades in solitary confinement in San Quentin"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Masters, Jarvis Jay, 1962-; California State Prison at San Quentin; Buddhists; Death row inmates; Prisoners;
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The Buddhist Chef's homestyle cooking : simple, satisfying vegan recipes for sharing / by Cyr, Jean-Philippe,1974-author.;
Full of traditional, crowd-pleasing recipes, veganized and packed full of flavor, The Buddhist Chef's Homestyle Cooking is a warm-hearted, comforting collection of recipes. The recipes are inspired by the two universal themes at the heart of every great meal--flavor and enjoying it with those you love--and are brought together with a dash of The Buddhist Chef's signature sense of humor. As with The Buddhist Chef's previous books--The Buddhist Chef and The Buddhist Chef's Vegan Comfort Cooking--this is a book you will turn to again and again for reliable recipes that always wow with taste and texture and show just how simple putting together a great meal can be. The Buddhist Chef's Homestyle Cooking includes recipes for: a comforting favorites for gathering around the table: Vegan Tuscan Soup, Macaroni Salad with Jalapeño-Marinated Tofu, Vegan Fried Chicken, Shawarma Tofu Wraps, and Ratatouille Lasagna with Almond Ricotta, a whole new world of vegan snacking: Veggie Pâté, Zucchini Fritters with Tzatziki, Buffalo Cauliflower, and Bruschetta Portobellos, the joy of vegan baking: Chocolate Mug Cake, Flaky Apple Tart, or a Trio of Vegan Cupcakes. Whether it's a one-dish wonder for a quick weeknight family dinner or a variety of vegan snacks and baked goods for a weekend get-together, The Buddhist Chef's Homestyle Cooking is full of comforting vegan recipes for sharing with family and friends!
Subjects: Cookbooks.; Recipes.; Buddhism; Comfort food.; Cooking; Vegan cooking.;
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Answers from the heart : practical responses to life's burning questions / by Nhá̂t Hạnh,Thích.;
Subjects: Village des pruniers (Buddhist community); Religious life;
© c2009., Parallax Press,
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Buddhism in Thailand / by Hawker, Frances.; Sunantha Phusomsai.; Campbell, Bruce,1950-;
"Guided reading: N"--P. [4] of cover.LSC
Subjects: Buddhism; Buddhists; Buddhism; Buddhist monks;
© c2010., Crabtree Pub.,
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The world we have : a Buddhist approach to peace and ecology / by Nhất Hạnh,Thích.;
Includes bibliographical references.Using the Buddhist teaching of the impermanence of all things, Zen Buddhist teacher Thich Nhat Hanh offers solutions to the problems of global warming, disappearing fossil fuels, massive overconsumption, and unsupportable population growth. He demonstrates how this teaching can offer inner peace and help us use our collective wisdom and technology to restore the Earth's balance.LSC
Subjects: Ecology; Peace; Buddhism and social problems.;
© 2008., Parallax Press,
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Addy's cup of sugar : a Stillwater tale / by Muth, Jon J.;
In this reworking of the Buddhist parable, Stillwater, a giant panda, teaches Addy that the grief she feels for the loss of her kitten, is part of life and is shared by everybody.LSC
Subjects: Children and death; Grief; Giant panda; Buddhist parables.;
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Killed at the whim of a hat / by Cotterill, Colin.;
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Subjects: Mystery fiction.; Detective and mystery stories.; Women journalists; Hippies; Buddhist monks; Reporters and reporting; Murder;
© 2011., St. Martin's Press,
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