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Eastern Wisdom - Applied

Eastern Philosophies
Eastern systems of thought concerning fundamental questions (nature of existence, knowledge, values, reason, mind), often carrying profound spiritual implications
All Buddhist Philosophies Chinese Philosophies Hindu Devotional Movements Indian Philosophies Jain & Sikh Philosophies Japanese & Korean Philosophies Other Notable Philosophies Yoga & Tantra Zen & East Asian Schools
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Won Buddhism
Korean modernized form of Buddhism
Japanese & Korean Philosophies
Seon (Zen)
Korean meditative tradition
Japanese & Korean Philosophies
Neo-Shintoism
Philosophical interpretation of Shinto
Japanese & Korean Philosophies
Non-Dual Shaivism (Kashmir Shaivism)
Consciousness as the ultimate reality
Other Notable Philosophies
Pratyabhijna
Recognition of the self as Shiva
Other Notable Philosophies
Spanda
Divine vibration as the source of all
Other Notable Philosophies
Aurobindo’s Integral Yoga
Synthesis of Eastern spirituality and evolution
Other Notable Philosophies
Ramana Maharshi's Self-Inquiry
“Who am I?” as a method of liberation
Other Notable Philosophies
Sri Ramakrishna’s Universalism
All paths lead to the same truth
Other Notable Philosophies
Swami Vivekananda’s Neo-Vedanta
Advaita modernized for the world stage
Other Notable Philosophies
Integral Philosophy (Ken Wilber)
East-West synthesis including non-duality
Other Notable Philosophies
Sant Traditions (Kabir, Namdev, etc.)
Bhakti movement emphasizing inner devotion
Other Notable Philosophies
Baul Philosophy
Mystical folk spirituality from Bengal
Other Notable Philosophies
Taoist Immortality Schools
Cultivation of spiritual essence
Other Notable Philosophies
Zoroastrian Influence in Vedic Thought
Shared roots and ideas
Other Notable Philosophies
Bön
Indigenous Tibetan religion prior to Buddhism
Other Notable Philosophies
Dzogchen
Tibetan practice of natural awareness
Other Notable Philosophies
Mahamudra
Direct insight into the nature of mind
Other Notable Philosophies
Shambhala Buddhism
Secular spiritual path from Tibetan lineage
Other Notable Philosophies
Humanistic Buddhism
Focus on compassion and modern relevance
Other Notable Philosophies
Navayana Buddhism
Ambedkar’s reinterpretation emphasizing equality
Other Notable Philosophies
Tibetan Logic (Pramana)
Epistemology and debate training
Other Notable Philosophies
Mindfulness-Based Buddhism
Modern adaptation focused on awareness
Other Notable Philosophies
Soka Gakkai
Lay-based, modern Nichiren practice
Other Notable Philosophies