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Buddhist Manuscripts in China: Theravāda Buddhism in Sipsong Panna
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Buddhist Manuscripts in China: Theravāda Buddhism in Sipsong Panna
Buddhist Manuscripts in China: A Case Study of Theravāda Buddhist Manuscripts in Sipsong Panna (Xishuangbanna, Yunnan Province, PRC) Joe Zhou Ya China, like many other countries in the world, is a c
This article delves into the rich tapestry of Buddhist culture in China, specifically focusing on the Theravāda Buddhism of the Dai people in Sipsong Panna, Yunnan Province. Buddhism's introduction to
A Brief History of Wat Phra Dhammakaya: A Spiritual Oasis
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A Brief History of Wat Phra Dhammakaya: A Spiritual Oasis
B RIEF HISTORY 1 In the midst of the daily rush and bustle demanded by modern metropolitan life has grown up a unique cultural centre to encourage and awaken people to the transformation that can be
Wat Phra Dhammakaya, located 16 km north of Bangkok, promotes a culture of peace through meditation. Founded amidst cultural turbulence, it emphasizes spiritual over material values, aiming for world
The Struggle with Beliefs
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The Struggle with Beliefs
"Even so, Prince, have you, silly and unintelligent, sought after another world. Renounce, Prince, this evil set of opinions. Let them not involve you for long in bale and sorrow !' 22. 'Even though
In this text, a prince named Payasi is confronted by Master Kassapa regarding his beliefs that deny the existence of an afterlife and the consequences of one's actions. Despite Kassapa's urging, Payas
Journey to Joy
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Journey to Joy
58 59 Journey to Joy My name is Koichi Enomoto. I am Japanese. As the only son, I was well looked after. I had no siblings to share and learn the intricacies of giving and taking with, thus I didn't k
In 'Journey to Joy,' Koichi Enomoto shares his experiences growing up as an only son in Japan. He reflects on the attention from his parents, the lack of siblings, and the journey toward understanding
Understanding Dhamma Through the Teachings of Luang Por Dattajevedo
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Understanding Dhamma Through the Teachings of Luang Por Dattajevedo
This book is a translation into English of a lecture given by a Most Venerable Thai monk in his native tongue. In order to convey the content accurately and understandably to an international readersh
This book presents an English translation of a lecture by Luang Por Dattajevedo, a respected Thai monk, emphasizing the importance of ethical learning and teaching in understanding Dhamma. His charism
Mayavi Ganga Devi Gala Oothu Dheivame
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Mayavi Ganga Devi Gala Oothu Dheivame
Mayavi Ganga Devi Gala Oothu Dheivame Endra Thunaiyil Ingu Endra Thunaiyil Ingu Endra Thaaiyinai Endra Thunaiyil Ingu Endra Thaaiyinai Endra Thunaiyil Ingu Endra Theivame Endra Thunaiyil Ingu Endra Th
This text delves into the theme of divine assistance represented through the concept of 'Thunaiyil'. It emphasizes the maternal figure as a source of strength and support, intertwined with beliefs abo
Understanding Cross-Cultural Communication
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Understanding Cross-Cultural Communication
SAPIENZA, Filipp. 2017 "Culture and Context: A Summary of Geert Hofstede's and Edward Hall’s Theories of Cross-Cultural Communication for Web Usability." Accessed October 2, http://www.filippsapien
This content summarizes the key theories of Geert Hofstede and Edward Hall related to cross-cultural communication, focusing on how these theories can enhance web usability. By understanding cultural
Cultural and Religious Events in Khmer
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Cultural and Religious Events in Khmer
The image contains six photos featuring a cultural or religious event involving statues, people, and offerings. Since you asked for OCR, I will provide the visible text from the image: - On the statu
The images capture the essence of Khmer cultural and religious events, highlighting the importance of statues and offerings as part of the community's traditions. The seated man statue, representing '
Exploring Early Buddhist Texts and Manuscripts
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Exploring Early Buddhist Texts and Manuscripts
Kandy: Buddhist publication Society. Dietz, Siglinde. 2007. "Buddhism in Gandhāra." In A. Heirman and S. P. Bumbacher, eds., *The spread of Buddhism*, pp. 49-74. Leiden ; Boston: Brill. Dutt, Nali
This text includes references to significant works in Buddhist studies, highlighting publications and manuscripts that explore the spread of Buddhism, such as Dias's study on Gandhāra and Dutt's Gilgi
The Tipitaka Manuscripts of the Khammouan Cave in Laos
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The Tipitaka Manuscripts of the Khammouan Cave in Laos
The Tipitaka Manuscripts of the Khammouan Cave in Laos Anatole-Roger Peltier On invitation of the Ministry of Information and Culture (Vientiane, Laos), I went to Thakhek, capital of the Khammouan p
In May 2005, Anatole-Roger Peltier was invited by the Ministry of Information and Culture in Laos to explore the Nong Pa Fa Cave in Khammouan Province. Accompanied by a cultural officer and a local sc
Preservation of Mes Aynak: A Plea from WFBY
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Preservation of Mes Aynak: A Plea from WFBY
WORLD FELLOWSHIP OF BUDDHIST YOUTH 61/6 Benajamin Park, Sukhumvit 24 Bangkok, Thailand 10110 Tel +66 87 502 6358 Fax +662 534 0270 November 13th, 2012 Our Ref: WFBY 36/2555 Mr Gwang-Jo Kim DIRECTO
The World Fellowship of Buddhist Youth (WFBY) has formally requested UNESCO to intervene against the planned copper mining at Mes Aynak, a site of crucial cultural and historical significance dating b
Understanding Buddhist Perspectives
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Understanding Buddhist Perspectives
Background provides the fundamentals of Buddhist views. We have obtained permission from Luang Phaw Dhammajayo to publish this book. A survey in Norway has revealed that there are many things people s
This text discusses fundamental Buddhist perspectives on various life questions, such as human birth, family life, the practice of monk's celibacy, and afterlife beliefs. It highlights insights gained
Death and Rebirth in Different Beliefs
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Death and Rebirth in Different Beliefs
Death & Rebirth Monica : Because we believe that there is a heaven, and in the Christian religion we believe that we go to heaven, which is a better place in the afterlife. So life is just a preparati
This dialogue delves into the differing beliefs around death and rebirth. Monica reflects on the Christian viewpoint that sees life as preparation for heaven, while Luang Phaw offers a Buddhist perspe
Buddhist Perspectives on Life's Questions
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Buddhist Perspectives on Life's Questions
Background provides the fundamentals of Buddhist views. We have obtained permission from Luang Por Dhammajayo to publish this book. A survey in Norway has revealed that there are many things people st
This text explores fundamental Buddhist perspectives, inspired by a Norwegian survey revealing people's questions about life. The chat show 'Gudene Vet', hosted by Monica Øien, invites various religio
How to Meditate
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How to Meditate
How to Meditate? Monica Luang Por Monica : I would like to use meditation to fill my body and soul with all these nice images, if it's possible in my life. Yes, that would be really nice. : Meditation
Meditation is a universal practice that transcends religious beliefs, providing a path to happiness and inner peace. Luang Por guides Monica, helping her to visualize and connect with her feelings dur
The Universality of Meditation
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The Universality of Meditation
The Universality of Meditation ""To not think at all, anyone of any religion in this world can do, whether one is a Buddhist, Christian, Muslim, Hindu and so on. To not do something is not against the
This text emphasizes that meditation is universally accessible to everyone, regardless of their faith or beliefs. It highlights that the practice of simply closing one's eyes and not thinking is neith
Exploring Beliefs and Opinions in Life and Beyond
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Exploring Beliefs and Opinions in Life and Beyond
This Life Next Life 68 ' Even like the simile of the gamester, Prince, methinks is what you say. Renounce, Prince, this evil set of opinions, renounce them, I say ! Let them not be long a source of
In this passage, Prince Payasi grapples with the ideas of renouncing certain beliefs about existence and the afterlife as presented by Master Kassapa. Despite being advised to let go of detrimental op
The Illusion of the Soul
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The Illusion of the Soul
Inflict on him what penalty you wish. " And I should say: - " Well then, my masters, throw this man alive into a jar; close the mouth of it and cover it over with wet leather, put over that a thick ce
In this dialogue, the speaker challenges beliefs about the soul and an afterlife through a vivid imagery of a man's punishment. A scenario involving sealing a man in a jar and observing whether his so
The Source of Happiness and Peace
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The Source of Happiness and Peace
Chapter 6 The Source of Happiness and Peace The differences among beliefs, cultures, customs, nationalities, religions or languages are only superficial external differences. Beneath these difference
Chapter 6 discusses how underlying the superficial differences in beliefs and cultures lies a universal pure nature shared by all humanity. This natural state can be accessed through meditation, leadi
The New Middle East: Democracy vs. Stability
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The New Middle East: Democracy vs. Stability
22 THE NEW MIDDLE EAST few, limited in scope, carried out only when allowed by incumbent regimes, and dropped quickly when governments objected. After September 11, President Bush openly repudiated th
This text discusses the shift in U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East following the September 11 attacks. President Bush's declaration of aligning American values of freedom and security contrasted