Mahayana Form Explained by Prof. Suzuki The teachings of the form of wore summarized on Thursday evening Buddhism prevailing in the Far East
'D., Sunk, prominent Japanese' scholar, in a lecture "Rfahayana, Buddhism delivered at Wu Lien Ten Hal of the Royal Asiatic Society According tothe speaker, this version of the" buddhistic. faith and Dhilosophy la" prevalent. in Chin Japan, Korea, and Java, and s conceived of as "the vehicle to carry all ffengs to the shore of enlightenment:
"the" backbone of Mahayana Buddhism," Prof. Suzuki said, "is a Conception whove name has no exact Squivalent. In English, but. which is funerally translated a emptiness oF Sacuity! Te is explained in the Buddhist booke of "Transcendental Knowledge to Reach the Other Shore" trid the knowledge referred to is one of the six Virtues of Buddhism "These Virtues are "ntorality, that is, the sctusl leading of a good life, following the precepts of the founder of the faith.
"Charityeaiving away not only one's property, but also ite itself; ad teaching Buddhism.
*Untiring effort—to exert oneself in the cause of Budahiem in this life and Inthe innumerable lives to come.
"Patience humility and self-abnegation.
"Mediation, which means not idleness, but preparation for activity, conservation of energy.
"And finally, intuition, one of the most dificult' buddhistic' concepts. to Prof. Suzuki also described the practical phases Buddhism.
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