Following the American Psychological Association’s Guidelines
Budhism has three jewels or three treasures: 1) Budha, 2) Dharma, and 3) Sangha. In this essay the definitions of the last two are to be explained.
DHARMA
Dharma has different meanings in Budhism: The state law of the nature, the functions of the nature, the teachings of applying the nature laws to solving human problems, or phenomenon. Dharma, etimologically, is derived from “dham” meaning “support”. Dharma is actually the reality that each humanbeing trying to understand. When one understands the reality, he understands himself, thus he can save him from suffering. That belief has very deep roots in eastern ...
