Corrupted Monks and Conspiracy Along the Pilgrimage Called the ‘Buddha Circuit’
This is part 2 of a 2-part series on the conditions of Buddhism at arguably the holiest site in…
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This is part 2 of a 2-part series on the conditions of Buddhism at arguably the holiest site in…
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A major and controversial package of reforms was just passed by Taiwan’s legislature. In short, the reforms amend the…
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This is part 1 of a 2-part series on the conditions of Buddhism at arguably the holiest site in…
The total canon of Buddhism is vast, with dozens of sutras containing millions of words of the Tathagata (one…
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