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Thabarwa Centre — A Refuge for the Homeless in Myanmar
The compassion and wisdom of social enagement
Uploaded 24 Feb 2017
<i>Buddhistdoor View</i>: Reflecting on 2016
Learning from the past and anticipating the future, while living in the now
Uploaded 30 Dec 2016
How Does a Pure Land Aspirant Practice “Bodhichitta”?
Pure Land practitioners are puzzled by a moral dilemma. What is it?
Uploaded 12 Jun 2015
Emperor Wu of Liang, the August Thearch Bodhisattva
The common narrative of Chinese dynastic history is a story of the “sons of heaven” (tianzi 天子): great men (and one woman, Wu Zetian) who enforced the Mandate of Heaven until they lost it and were ove
Uploaded 12 Mar 2014
Kung Fu Nuns Fight for Oxygen in Ladakh
Editor's note: Stella Peters is a writer/photographer from Amsterdam who focuses on inequality and human interest stories. She is currently studying anthropology in an Advanced master’s programme at K
Uploaded 15 Oct 2013
Environmental Concern in the Discourses of Dīgha Nikāya
Editor's note: This article was first published in the now-retired Bodhi Journal, Issue 10, December 2008.   01. Introduction The term ‘environment’ includes
Uploaded 26 Apr 2013
Buddhist attitude to Wealth
Editor's note: This article was first published in the now-retired Bodhi Journal, Issue 7, March 2008. Introduction Buddhist economics is an important issue for the lay person as it is a daily concern
Uploaded 22 Apr 2013
A Great Insight into the Charity of Tzu Chi
You may, or may not, have heard of the Tzu Chi organization?     What you will come to discover in this well-written book about its history, philosophy and
Uploaded 1 Mar 2012
Is the Physical World a Product of our Karma?
Addressing a common mistake about karma and the world
Uploaded 30 Mar 2011
A Moment of Reflection!
Change is the very nature of the phenomenal existence. But most of the times we are not ready to face it. It becomes extremely difficult especially when it happens almost suddenly and if it is bigger
Uploaded 29 Nov 2010
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