American Institute of Buddhist Studies: Why God Became a Buddha: by Metteyya Brahmana (Author) Anagami Publishing: Insight from the Dalai Lama Day-to-Day Calendar Calendar Day to Day Calendar [Pag edition] by LLC Andrews McMeel Publishing (Author) Andrews McMeel Publishing: · Metteyya makes a convincing case that the God of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam was in fact the Buddha in a previous life, but after exhausting his kamma (karma) and being reborn as a human again after seven expansion cycles of the universe, the Buddha decides to choose spiritual liberation from samsara rather than return to life as a God in heaven. Metteyya makes a number 5/5(1). · The practice of Buddhism had such a profound effect on Metteyya's life that he decided to pursue graduate level Buddhist and Pali language studies, which The practice of Buddhism had such a profound effect on Metteyya's life that he decided to pursue graduate level Buddhist and Pali language studies, which provided much of the research for his new book, "Why God Became a /5(2).
These ideas were elaborated in Brahmana literature, transmitted by Brahmins, who eventually spoke of a father-god Prajapati, embodiment of the sacrificial ritual itself, whose children devas and asuras keep fighting each other. But the Vedic world changed, years ago. Buddhism and Jainism arose and offered an alternate view of the world. This is the writings of the mahayanis, the bramhins who became Buddhist monks to spread 'awatarwad' in the true Buddhism and misinterrupt it, to minimise the effect of teachings of Buddhism. The book Why God Became a Buddha by Metteyya Brahmana is self-published by the author. Its publisher, Anagami Publishing. Answer (1 of 3): The entire chapter 26 of Dhammapada is a collection of verses which were taught by Lord Buddha at various points regarding the concept of "Brahmana". This chapter can be treated as a short summary of Lord Buddha's thoughts on this topic. Quoting a couple of important verses here.
Why God Became a Buddha: by Metteyya Brahmana (Author) Anagami Publishing: Insight from the Dalai Lama Day-to-Day Calendar Calendar Day. A place to discuss dharma books, interfaith dialogue is welcome This group has read: Epic Adventure of Shiva, the Destroyer of Tripura, Why God Became. But Gombrich fails to consider that the Buddha, himself, claims he was the Maha Brahma “God” seven times, and would appear in an empty abode as Maha Brahma each time the universe expanded during seven cycles of expansion and contraction. 14 So it appears that the Buddha was mocking himself rather than the Brahmins, if he was mocking anyone at all, and it is much more likely that the Buddha was describing the actual cosmology as he experienced it in the Brahmajala and Agganna Suttas.
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