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13 hrs ago | About Buddhism

Mother of the Buddhas

Prajnaparamita is Sanskrit for "perfection of wisdom." In Mahayana Buddhism, the word wisdom usually points to " shunyata ," or "emptiness." According to this teaching, nothing has intrinsic existence, and all ... via About Buddhism

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Friday May 9 | Juneau Empire

Of monks and men: Coffin combines boxing and Buddhism

“One very strong part of my personality is a desire to do things and try things which doesn't happen when you are a monk ... you have to stay put and sit still.”

Jaed Coffin is as complex as his dichotomous life. Not only was the 28-year-old a Southeast Alaska middleweight boxing champion in 2004, he's also an ordained Buddhist monk. via Juneau Empire

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Wednesday May 7 | People's Daily Online

Only by halting separatist activities can there be a way out

“Tibet independence". This has been an indisputable historical fact and a common acknowledgement of the sons and daughters of the Chinese nation, including Tibetan compatriots. The attempt to seek "Tibet independence”

All people, including Buddhist monks, have their own motherland, and their hearts always yearn and turn to their motherland. via People's Daily Online

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Monday May 5 | GuruFocus.com

Invest Like a Buddhist Monk

“Strictly speaking in Buddhism scriptural authority cannot outweigh an understanding based on reason and experience”

Invest like a Buddhist monk? Are you sure this is the right title? Maybe it's the wrong GuruFocus.com. Nope, this is definitely the right title, the right topic, and the right website. via GuruFocus.com

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Saturday May 3 | New Delhi News.Net

Dalai Lama leads prayers for victims in Tibet

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama presided over a special prayer meeting here Saturday in remembrance of those Tibetans who have been killed in recent anti-China protests in Tibet. via New Delhi News.Net

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Saturday May 3 | True Ancestor

'Stop napping. This is important.'

Charles Martin explains the Heart Sutra , perhaps the seminal text of Mahayana Buddhism. via True Ancestor

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Thursday May 1 | [Reader-List] relay

Re: [Reader-list] Rethinking Islam

Via: "S. Jabbar" Hi Shuddha, Thanks for your quick reply, particularly as you1re elsewhere. via [Reader-List] relay

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Tuesday Apr 29 | People's Daily

'Tibet issue' is by no means a religious issue

The Dalai clique has been drumming for the international concerns over the so-called 'Tibet issue', and manipulated the foreign opinion by playing the card of religion and claiming 'Tibetans are in shortage of ... via People's Daily

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Sunday Apr 27 | China Daily

Unique religious life lives on in Tibet

“Buddhism influences are omnipotent in Tibet. The most magnificent building in Tibet must be a temple, the most precious relics must be in temples, and monks are always masters of Tibetan medicines, astronomy and calendar”

Thirty-five-year-old Dawa works hard at balancing the demands of his centuries-old faith and holding down a career as an IT technician at a local news web-site in the heart of Lhasa. via China Daily

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Saturday Apr 26 | People's Daily Online

Living buddha: Dalai Lama's claim of cultural genocide in Tibet untenable

“But now, there are all kinds of books. And all kinds of culture and arts are booming.”

The Dalai Lama's claim of cultural genocide in Tibet is untenable in front of such facts as the use of the Tibetan language and the compilation of Tibetan books, says Dainzin Qoizhag, a living Buddha of the ... via People's Daily Online

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