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[[K'anpo Rimpoche]] became the abbot of a Buddhist meditation centre in [[England]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[Planet of the Spiders]]'')
[[K'anpo Rimpoche]] became the abbot of a Buddhist meditation centre in [[England]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[Planet of the Spiders]]'')


In an alternate timeline, UNIT takes over a Buddhist temple just outside of [[Hong Kong]] during the Handover, while trying to secure [[The Master (Unbound)|The Master]] from [[China]]. ([[DWU]]: ''[[Sympathy for the Devil]]'')
As a result of his experiences in UNIT, [[Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart]] adopted Zen Buddhist practices. These helped him resist [[Vardan]] [[mind control]] as well as giving him a new perspective upon the Doctor and his role in the cosmic order (that is, as a Boddisatva of Justice and Compassion) ([[NA]]: [[No Future]], [[EDA]]: [[The Shadows of Avalon]]).
 
In an alternate timeline, UNIT takes over a Buddhist temple just outside of [[Hong Kong]] during the Handover, while trying to secure [[The Master (Unbound)|The Master]] from [[China]]. ([[DWU]]: ''[[Sympathy for the Devil]]'')


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Revision as of 00:48, 29 July 2010

Buddhism was an Earth religion whose adherents followed the teachings of Buddha.

Among the prizes that the Doctor obtained during a game of backgammon against Kublai Khan in the 13th century was the sacred tooth of Buddha which Marco Polo had brought from India. (DW: Marco Polo)

The monks at the Det-Sen Monastery in Tibet were Buddhist. (DW: The Abominable Snowmen)

K'anpo Rimpoche became the abbot of a Buddhist meditation centre in England. (DW: Planet of the Spiders)

As a result of his experiences in UNIT, Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart adopted Zen Buddhist practices. These helped him resist Vardan mind control as well as giving him a new perspective upon the Doctor and his role in the cosmic order (that is, as a Boddisatva of Justice and Compassion) (NA: No Future, EDA: The Shadows of Avalon).

In an alternate timeline, UNIT takes over a Buddhist temple just outside of Hong Kong during the Handover, while trying to secure The Master from China. (DWU: Sympathy for the Devil)

Buddhism