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Hau and Family in Hainan Island II
Hau Mau | 5 hours ago by Cheng Shin Miao
They were off travelling to this place called nan-shan(南山), going to one temple over there. I don’t know much so I will keep this short. Again, just look at the pictures. I love Hainan Island man, look at the lovely blue sky and sunshine! S read more
Sutra of the Past Vows of Earth Store Bodhisattva
Buddha's Dharma | 16 hours ago by Jimmy Chin
This is one of the books in a series published under the sponsorship of The Institute for Advanced studies of World Religions New York, U.S.A. with the aim of making religious texts translated from various languages accessible in English. The Collec read more
Dissident Vietnamese monk dies in Vietnam
American Buddhist Net | 23 hours ago
By MARGIE MASON – 6 hours ago HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Thich Huyen Quang, the patriarch of an outlawed Buddhist church in Vietnam who spent more than two decades in and out of house arrest, died Saturday after months of ailing health. He was 87. The read more
The Secret of Prayer
Alistair Dark's blog | July 5th 2008 by Alistair Dark
Just a few beautiful words from the spiritual patron who graces this blog occasionally, but whose blessings (I hope) permeate it, on the art of true prayer. How do I pray properly? The secret lies in the way I live my life rather than how I pray - ie read more
"Let Us Pray Together for World Peace"
Buddha's Dharma | July 3rd 2008 by Jimmy Chin
A Critical Moment that Can Change Heaven and Earth! For All Lovers of Peace -- "Let Us Pray Together for World Peace" The war between the U.S.A. and Iraq has finally erupted. All those who love peace tried everything possible but were still unable t read more
Amazing Religious Spaces in Bhutan
Religious spaces of America | July 2nd 2008 by Nidhi
I have always been fascinated by the massive and colourful gomphas or monasteries of Buddhists. These places of religious worship appear vibrant, homely and the lamas out there are so friendly and every smiling it makes us feel like staying there. An read more
Speech of the Multi-Faith
Buddha's Dharma | July 2nd 2008 by Jimmy Chin
Speech for the Opening Ceremony of the Multi-Faith Centre at Griffith University Given by Venerable Master Chin Kung 23 May 2002 Respected Chancellor, Vice Chancellor, religious leaders, ladies and gentlemen: Good Morning. I have heard the prayer read more
Russian who battled with buddhist nun over dead man's will flees…
American Buddhist Net | July 2nd 2008
July 2, 2008 By Chris Musson and Joanne Curran THE Russian student who squatted in her dead lover's Scottish flat did a runner before being evicted yesterday. The Record told in January how Tatiana Chebotareva had moved into the property while she ba read more
My Daily Life In McLeod Ganj
GoBackpacking | July 2nd 2008
Eating Food…delicious food. McLeod Ganj is filled with great restaurants offering predominantly Tibetan, Indian, and Italian food. I became a regular at popular Carpe Diem after trying a few of their Indian dishes. The service was friendly a read more
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Amanda Yu Design - Art & Jewelry Craft | July 2nd 2008 by Amanda Yu, Pui Sze
Encourgement on 2 July "To live in such a way where we can perceive everything in terms of faith and are always determined to overcome all suffereing and obstacles through faith means to walk the path towards ever-lastning happiness." www.yudesign.se read more
In My Own Way
Distelfink Farm | July 1st 2008 by *c*
"Whenever I perform a marriage ceremony for personal friends, I give some such discourse as this:"What I am about to say may at first sound depressing and even cynical, but I think you will not find it so in practice. There are three things I would h read more
Caught Red-Handed On Cloud 9
Happening Now - Discover Something New | July 1st 2008 by Alexander
Smoke and mirrors means -Not real, lacking substance, to create an illusion-, Dutch writes in his blog, Dutch’s English Language Oddity Clearing House. This blog -investigates the phrases, idioms, slogans and sayings that may have influenced your l read more
Nota bene: Got hot links if you want ‘em (part 2)
Scholars and Rogues | July 1st 2008 by Scholars and Rogues
In “Is Lara Logan being smeared for her criticism of Iraq war coverage,” at Attytood, Will Bunch wonders why the love life — old news — of CBS’s chief foreign affairs correspondent is being splashed across newspaper and read more
Court begin work in Bangladesh’s Chittagong Hill Tracts
Sinlung Nation | July 1st 2008
Dhaka, Jul 1 : Courts began functioning Tuesday in the three districts of Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh’s non-Muslim tribal majority region, de-linking the judiciary’s work from the Chittagong port city. According to a notification issued by read more
The handy monk of Tangsibji
Precious Metal: the blog | June 30th 2008 by Nathan DeMontigny
From Kuensel - Monks have always played an important role in Bhutanese society. But Nawang Rabsel of Tangsibji, in Trongsa, is taking that role a little further. The 32-year old blind monk not only helps the local community fulfill their religious ne read more
From Christianity To The Occult, The Many Echoes Of Buddha-dharma…
Precious Metal: the blog | June 30th 2008 by Nathan DeMontigny
Ed. Note - Found this small press release about a new book that’s out and thought I’d share it and see what your thoughts were. From Createmedia - “Buddha’s Big Foot” presents the well-documented evidence that a Jewish m read more
Some more books about Taiwan
David on Formosa | June 30th 2008 by David on Formosa
Democracy's Dharma: Religious Renaissance and Political Development in Taiwan is a new book by Richard Madsen. Madsen was formerly ordained in the Maryknoll Order which brought him to Taiwan in the late 1960s. He later left the order for an acade read more
How to disappear completely!
Daisy's Dead Air | June 30th 2008 by Daisy
Left: Buddha statue at DIVINE CONNECTION, Black Mountain, NC. ~*~At AlterNet, Rob Peters asks Is Personal Blogging Fast-Fading?:Perhaps we've realized that blogging every day isn't as fun as it sounds. A happened-upon red swirl of autumn leaves bef read more
It's that Mercury Retrograde Thing Again
As Above So Below | June 30th 2008 by Hamida
After the previous posting, I realized that I used an expression "dying before death" without sufficient explanation. I assumed (and you know what that means) that it was "self-evident". Sorry. Of course, as with all spiritual teachings, there are a read more
The Spaz on Buddhism - The Basics in a Nutshell
Slacker Mom | June 30th 2008 by Domestic Spaz
It's time I talked a bit about my spirituality. :)When I really discovered Buddhism less than a year ago something inside of me just clicked. It made sense to me in a way that no religion ever had. The teachings of the Buddha aren't based on mystic read more
Nota bene: Got hot links if you want ‘em
Scholars and Rogues | June 30th 2008 by Scholars and Rogues
Part 1 In a post titled “Why Johnny Can’t Google,” Rafe Colbun blogs about John McCain’s indifference to computers: “It’s tempting to. . . assume that. . . old guys just aren’t computer users. [But] in 1997 read more
Lancia Delta
Automotive Blog | June 29th 2008 by Kristian Koci
These are some vids about the brand new version, of the legendary Lancia Delta, i think it's a quite beautiful car, but it has changed direction, i don't know if this type of car can be a rally legend like it's predecessor... Judge for yourselves.Th read more
The Wisdom of Emptiness
Great Literary Works | June 29th 2008 by farhan
'I am not, I will not be.I have not, I will not have.This frightens all children,And kills fear in the wise.'NagarjunaAlthough Albert Einstein was certainly not a Buddhist, these statements sound much like it:"A human being is part of a whole, called read more
Talk Given in the Greening Ceremony
Buddha's Dharma | June 29th 2008 by Jimmy Chin
Talk Given in the Greening Ceremony at the Centre for Peace and Conflict Resolution of the University of the Queensland by Master Chin Kung ----------------------------------- Respectable Vice-Chancellor John Hays and professors, I would like to exp read more
Buddhist temple thrives in Pensacola
Buddha's Dharma | June 29th 2008 by Jimmy Chin
by Troy Moon, Pensacola News Journal, June 28, 2008 The Buddhist Channel Pensacola, FL (USA) -- The cars zip up and down Nine Mile Road, stopping at youth baseball fields, fast-food restaurants, big-box stores. It’s suburban America, so much lik read more
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