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SUMMARY:Special Lecture
DESCRIPTION:Rebirth: A Guide to Mind\, Karma\, and Cosmos in the Buddhist World\nGuest Speaker: Prof. Roger R. Jackson\nEmeritus Professor of Asian Studies and Religion\, Carleton College (Minnesota\, USA)\nVisiting Professor of Buddhism\, Maitripa College (Oregon\, USA) \nConcept Write-Up:\nRebirth\, or reincarnation\, is a foundational concept in Buddhism\, believed by many to define the cyclical existence of sentient beings. It asserts that we have lived before\, and unless we achieve liberation\, we are destined to live again. In this illuminating lecture\, Prof. Roger R. Jackson will: \n\nPlace the Buddhist notion of rebirth in the context of global and South Asian cultures.\nExplore the historical Buddha’s views on rebirth.\nOutline the classical Indian Buddhist description of the realms of rebirth\, its causes\, and the relationship between karma and rebirth.\nPresent traditional Indian Buddhist arguments for rebirth\, including the insights of Dharmakīrti.\nReflect on the role of rebirth in modern Buddhism.\n\nThis lecture offers a unique opportunity to deepen your understanding of how rebirth influences the Buddhist worldview\, both historically and in contemporary practice. \nEvent Details:\n\nDate: Wednesday\, 20th November 2024\nTime: 06:00 PM – 08:00 PM (IST)\nVenue: Lecture Room – 1\, Annexe Building\, India International Centre (IIC)\, New Delhi\nLivestream: Tibet House YouTube Channel\n\nRegistration:\n\nLast Date for Registration: Monday\, 18th November 2024\nRegistration Link: Register Here\n\nAbout the Guest Speaker:\nProf. Roger R. Jackson is an Emeritus Professor of Asian Studies and Religion at Carleton College\, Minnesota\, and a Visiting Professor of Buddhism at Maitripa College\, Oregon. His extensive research covers Indian and Tibetan Buddhist philosophy\, meditation practices\, ritual\, and Buddhist literature. With over eleven books published\, including Rebirth: A Guide to Mind\, Karma\, and Cosmos in the Buddhist World (Shambhala\, 2022)\, Prof. Jackson is a leading voice in modern Buddhist thought. \nHis latest work\, Saraha: Poet of Blissful Awareness\, is set to release this fall through Shambhala Publications\, further solidifying his reputation as a scholar of Buddhist philosophy and literature. \nFor any queries\, contact us at:\n📧 programmes@tibethouse.in\n📞 +91-8447218959 \nFollow us on social media for updates:\n@TibetHouse
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LOCATION:Lecture Room – 1\, Annexe Building\, India International Centre (IIC)\, New Delhi\, Lecture Room - 1\, Annexe Building\, India International Centre (IIC)\, New Delhi\, New Delhi\, India
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