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Xuanzang: The Monk who Brought Buddhism East
The life and adventures of a Chinese monk who made a 17-year journey to bring Buddhist teachings from India to China. Xuanzang subsequently became a main character in the great Chinese epic Journey to ...
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Buddhist monks and nuns on P.E.I. 'disheartened' by negative comments about land ownership
Buddhist monks and nuns who live in eastern Prince Edward Island say ... some of which urge the Buddhists to be sent "back ...
This monk’s wisdom can bring career success — and end procrastination
This entrepreneur is essentially a Buddha in the boardroom. Walter Gjergja (Shi Xing Mi), co-founder and chief wellness ...
How an Indian monk contributed to the understanding of Buddhism in China
Dharmakṣema, who hailed from Central India, was instrumental in the translation of important Buddhist texts to Chinese in 5th ...
On Bodhi Day, Buddhists commemorate Siddhartha Gautama’s enlightenment by lighting lamps to combat darkness
In the Theravada form of Buddhism followed in Southeast Asia, Gautama’s enlightenment is commemorated along with his birth ...
'This isn't just verbal attacks anymore': Buddhist monks, nuns on P.E.I. feeling less safe
Buddhist monks and nuns who have set up monasteries in eastern P.E.I. have become worried about their safety, after recent ...