Which school of Buddhism is authentic? How many schools of Buddhism are there?

Updated on culture 2024-07-23
5 answers
  1. Anonymous users2024-02-13

    Zen Buddhism is Orthodox – Direct Mind Cultivation The reason for the orthodoxy is that the practice of the mind is inseparable from the practice of the mind. The reason why we don't talk about the heart is because the heart has no head and no tail (nothing to rely on).

  2. Anonymous users2024-02-12

    Actually, there is nothing authentic or inauthentic, Buddhism says that there are 84,000 sects, because everyone has different methods, so I think the one that suits you is the most authentic.

  3. Anonymous users2024-02-11

    If you want to get in touch with Buddhism, come to me!

  4. Anonymous users2024-02-10

    Buddhism is classified differently according to different standards of reference:

    1. According to the scope of transmission, that is, the river basin: Han Buddhism, Tibetan Buddhism and Southern Buddhism; It is also divided into Southern Buddhism and Northern Buddhism (including Chinese Buddhism and Tibetan Buddhism);

    2. According to the realm, they are: Mahayana Buddhism and Hinayana Buddhism; However, followers of Southern Buddhism are very concerned about the distinction between "big and small", and call it "Mahayana Buddhism" and "Theravada Buddhism".

    3. According to the form and method of practice, it is divided into Sutra and Tantra, of which Sutra is further subdivided into ten sects, that is, eight Mahayana sects: Zen Buddhism (Zen Buddhism is subdivided into "one flower blooms and five leaves", and is further subdivided into Rinzai sect, Weiyang sect, Caodong sect, Dharma eye core stuffy sect, Yunmen sect, among them, the Rinzai sect is extremely powerful, and derived from the Huanglong sect and the Yangqi sect), Tiantai sect, Huayan sect, Shingon sect, Dharma Xiang sect, Vinaya sect, Three Treatises sect, Pure Land sect, two Hinayana sects: Kusha sect, Chengshi sect; Tantra is subdivided into five sects, namely Gelug, Sakya, Nyingma Gailuwan, Kagyu and Bon, which are also called Yellow Sect, Flower Sect, Red Sect, White Sect, and Black Sect because of their different clothing and colors.

  5. Anonymous users2024-02-09

    Buddhist sects in China are divided into eight major sects.

    The first is the Three Treatises sect also known as the Dharma Nature Sect, the second is the Yoga sect also known as the Dharma Xiang sect, the third is the Tiantai sect, the fourth is the Xianshou sect also known as the Huayan sect, the fifth is the Zen sect, the sixth is the Pure Land sect, the seventh is the Vinaya sect, and the eighth is the Tantra sect also known as the Shingon sect. This is commonly referred to as the eight major sects of sexuality, phase, Taiwan, sage, Zen, purity, law, and esoteric.

    1. The Three Treatises Sect and Sui Jizang were founded. It is named after the three treatises of Nagarjuna's "Treatise on the Middle Path", "Treatise on the Twelve Gates" and Deva's "Hundred Treatises". This sedan sect of the sect of the sedan sect in India is:

    Nagarjuna, Tiva, Rahu, Locust, Slippera, Qingmu, Suriyasuma, Kumarosh. In China, it is: Kumarosh, a monk, a monk, a monk, a monk, a monk

    2. Yoga Buddhism, also known as the Dharma Xiang Sect, the Wisdom Sect, and the Mercy and Grace Sect, is a sect founded by Maitreya, Asanga, and Shiqin in India.

    3. Tiantai Sect was founded in the Northern Qi Dynasty Huiwen Zen Master, according to the "Buddha's Chronicles" volume of the lead mountain Laliu, Tiantai Sect's "Dongtu Nine Ancestors Records" said, Huiwen because of the reading of the "Great Wisdom Treatise" volume 27: "Three Wisdom is really in one heart" and "The Treatise on the Middle Theory" volume 4: "The law born of karma, I say that it is emptiness, also known as pseudonym, also known as the middle morality."

    Lang Ran realized the wonderful principle of Nagarjuna's emptiness and falsehood, so he founded the method of one heart and three views.

    Buddhism is inherently ambiguous, and there are many different branches and schools of thought and practice due to the different levels of wisdom and merit of the recipients, i.e., the level of rootedness, as well as the differences in the era of existence and living environment.

    The characteristics of the eight major sects can be summarized in one aspect: dense wealth, Zen and poverty, convenient and pure, only knowledge, patience, and Jiaxiangkong. The traditional Huayan self-cultivation law, the righteous organization of the Tiantai sect.

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