Buddhist Links
The set of bookmarks on Buddhism distributed with Zenix has been converted to this page.
General Buddhism
Buddhism is simply following the Buddha's teachings.
If you are new to Buddhism I encourage you to start with the The Eightfold Path or by reading the life of Buddha.
- Life of Buddha
- Buddhism FAQ
- The story is also told in the movie Little Buddha
- Hermann Hesse tells the story in , Siddhartha
Types of Buddhism
There are several Schools of Buddhism, the major divisions being Theravada Buddhism, Mahayana Buddhism, and Tibetan Buddhism.
Women in Buddhism
One of the most frequent, and important questions I am asked is about - Women in Buddhism.
Sutras
Sutras teachings, most often referring to the original teachings of the Buddha.
Koans
Although often misunderstood as "riddles" or puzzles, koans are Zen Buddhist teachings.
- Shasekishu (Collection of stone and sand)
- Mumonkan (The gateless gate)
- Hekiganroku (The blue cliff record)
- Shoyoroku (Book of Serenity)
- Broken Koans
- Unix koans