Animal-cries and Buddhist Meditation: An Appraisal Mainly Based on the Early Buddhist Teachings and Their Exegeses
The aims of this paper are to examine and figure out the contribution of animal cries in order to acquire one’s spiritual progress through meditation. In addition, the affinity between animal cries and seven basic musical notes in Hindustani music will also be examined. Special attention will be pai...
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Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University)
2014-12-01
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| description | The aims of this paper are to examine and figure out the contribution of animal cries in order to acquire one’s spiritual progress through meditation. In addition, the affinity between animal cries and seven basic musical notes in Hindustani music will also be examined. Special attention will be paid to the canonical accounts where the Buddha emphasized the efficacy of flora and fauna, animal cries and music for one’s both secular and spiritual well-being. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-3bb24181982b479fa1ee6a0d010367142022-12-22T00:01:31ZengPeoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University)RUDN Journal of Language Studies, Semiotics and Semantics2313-22992411-12362014-12-01011141247236Animal-cries and Buddhist Meditation: An Appraisal Mainly Based on the Early Buddhist Teachings and Their ExegesesK Gamage Aruna0Университета КеланийаThe aims of this paper are to examine and figure out the contribution of animal cries in order to acquire one’s spiritual progress through meditation. In addition, the affinity between animal cries and seven basic musical notes in Hindustani music will also be examined. Special attention will be paid to the canonical accounts where the Buddha emphasized the efficacy of flora and fauna, animal cries and music for one’s both secular and spiritual well-being.http://journals.rudn.ru/semiotics-semantics/article/view/7237буддийские текстыканонические текстымедитацияфлорафаунакрики животныхструктурное сходство |
| spellingShingle | K Gamage Aruna Animal-cries and Buddhist Meditation: An Appraisal Mainly Based on the Early Buddhist Teachings and Their Exegeses RUDN Journal of Language Studies, Semiotics and Semantics буддийские тексты канонические тексты медитация флора фауна крики животных структурное сходство |
| title | Animal-cries and Buddhist Meditation: An Appraisal Mainly Based on the Early Buddhist Teachings and Their Exegeses |
| title_full | Animal-cries and Buddhist Meditation: An Appraisal Mainly Based on the Early Buddhist Teachings and Their Exegeses |
| title_fullStr | Animal-cries and Buddhist Meditation: An Appraisal Mainly Based on the Early Buddhist Teachings and Their Exegeses |
| title_full_unstemmed | Animal-cries and Buddhist Meditation: An Appraisal Mainly Based on the Early Buddhist Teachings and Their Exegeses |
| title_short | Animal-cries and Buddhist Meditation: An Appraisal Mainly Based on the Early Buddhist Teachings and Their Exegeses |
| title_sort | animal cries and buddhist meditation an appraisal mainly based on the early buddhist teachings and their exegeses |
| topic | буддийские тексты канонические тексты медитация флора фауна крики животных структурное сходство |
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