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[The Day We Go to Temple] 06. Fasting on Buddha’s …
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07 Jul 2016 |
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My Visit to Korea
Ven. Tubten Gyatso’s visit to Korea
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05 Mar 2010 |
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Son Buddhism - Korean Zen
Son Buddhism - Korean Zen
The Korean word for Ch’an or Zen is Son.
Buddhism is highly significant in Korea. The latest figures (1991) show 26 Buddhist sects and 9,231 temples with more than 11 million followers in Korea.
The largest Son sect today in K
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16 Mar 2007 |
15,708 |
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The Origin of Buddhist Food
In the Early Buddhism period, all monks had to come out from their retreats such as shaded areas or caves to beg for food. They walked around all over the residential areas until they gathered just the right amount of food, and then returned to their plac
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03 Nov 2006 |
15,786 |
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[The Day We Go to Temple] 13. The Buddhist Customs…
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03 Nov 2016 |
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[The Day We Go to Temple] 12. The Buddhist Customs…
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03 Nov 2016 |
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[The Day We Go to Temple] 04. Buddhist Customs on …
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07 Jul 2016 |
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Baru Gongyang (Formal Meal)
Baru Gongyang is a Buddhist formal meal. At the appearance of the morning star, the Buddha gained enlightenment and the four heavenly kings wanted to make a meal offering to him. He didn’t have a bowl so each king offered him a stone bowl. He overlapped t
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19 Mar 2010 |
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[The Day We Go to Temple] 09. Buddhist Customs on …
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03 Nov 2016 |
18,510 |
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The Buddhist Purification Movement in Korea
The Buddhist Purification Movement among the fading Korean Buddhism under the Japanese colonial period was the major historical event for the development of modern Korean Buddhism as well as a significant moment of history for the Jogye Order, the major B
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29 Mar 2006 |
20,612 |
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The Meaning of the Three-Leaf Clover
“Are you happy?”
This was once a popular phrase. This is a line from the movie, “Waikiki Brothers.” “Are you happy this moment? Do you consider yourself a happy person?” At these questions, it is said that there would
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22 Mar 2011 |
22,010 |
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[Interview] 108 Bows for Exercise: Oriental Doctor…
We would all like to have mental and physical peace. However, it’s not easy. In reality, most people need to exercise to stay healthy. Specialists advise that to stay healthy, you have to exercise until soaked with sweat at least three times a week. How m
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21 Apr 2006 |
28,462 |
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Gwaebul: Korea's Monumental Thangkas
Gwaebul: Korea's Monumental Thangkas by Lou Morrison
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15 Oct 2015 |
28,528 |
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History of the Lotus Lantern Festival
Origin of Lotus Lanterns
During the era of the historical Buddha Sakyamuni, it was a common practice to make offerings to him by bringing food, scattering flowers, burning incense and lighting lanterns. From this custom evolved the famous story of an imp
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02 May 2006 |
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