[Dharmajala] Mahaparinirvana of Sakyamuni Buddha at the Buddha Jayanti Park in New Delhi

[junaidi anwar]

 Plea for elimination of `destructive' emotions PTI, Oct 9, 2006  New Delhi, India -- Exiled Tibetan leader the Dalai Lama on Sunday appealed to the followers of Buddhism to eliminate their "destructive emotions" by practising the teachings of Buddha. << TEACHINGS RELEVANT: Spiritual leader Dalai Lama addressing devotees at the international festival of Buddhist music and rituals to commemorate 2550th year of Mahaparinirvana of Sakyamuni Buddha at the Buddha Jayanti Park in New Delhi on Sunday. Pho to: R.V. Moorthy Addressing a three-day festival of Buddhist music and rituals here, he said the teachings of Buddha have a lot of relevance in the present time, when the level of violence in society has gone up
 significantly. "There has been a lot of development in science and technology. At the same time, the level of violence has increased because the destructive emotions are very active among the people. The teachings of Buddha have a lot of relevance now which can help to eliminate the destructive or negative emotions," he said. "Buddha means elimination of negatives. It means all positives potentials should develop in life," he said. The Dalai Lama favoured on implementing the teaching of Buddha in everyday life. By leading "ethical" life, one can eliminate the negatives, he said. He explained the stages and paths for achieving Buddhism. "Correct livelihood and ethical life can help everybody to get rid of the destructive emotions," he felt. The festival is being organised by Tibet House in association with Ministry of Culture to commemorate the 2550th year of Mahanirvana of Buddha.                
 J u n a i d iTibetan Language & Buddhist PhilosophyLibrary of Tibetan Works & ArchivesCentre for Tibetan Studies & ResearchsGangchen Kyishong Dharamsala - 176215Himachal Pradesh - I n d i a"May I become at all times, both now and forever; a protector for those without protection; a guide for those who have lost their way; a ship for those with oceans to cross; a bridge for those with rivers to cross; a sanctuary for those in danger; a lamp for those without light; a place of refuge for those who lack of shelter; and a servant to all in need"-- H.H. The 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso -- Bodhicharyavatara [Tib. Jang-chub Sem-pa'i Cod-pa Nyid Jug-pa Zhug-so; Ing. The Guide to the Bodhisattva Way of Life, Chapter III, Verse 18-19]~ Shantideva 
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