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谈到宣化上人 －Speaking of Master Xuan Hua
如下，请发现虚云龙象(1839-1959)给宣化上人(1918-1995)的宗派法脉传送文。 Below please find the Writ of Transmission that was given to Master Xuan Hua(1918-1995 by Dragon-Elephant Xu Yun(1839-1959). Right, Master Xuan Hua with … more →
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谈到宣化上人 －Speaking of Master Xuan Hua
amerbud wrote 1 day ago: 如下，请发现虚云龙象(1839-1959)给宣化上人(1918-1995)的宗派法脉传送文。 Below please find the Writ of Transmission that was g … more →
On the Trail of the Mysterious Shingon
amerbud wrote 1 month ago: The Shingon (the Japanese secret school) is nothing if not mysterious, and everything I do recently … more →
Oh, and hey, nuns don't rule either.
amerbud wrote 1 month ago: What we’re looking at here is the top of Fo Guang Shan’s administrative hierarchy, on a … more →
Proof that orthodox Taiwan nuns exist
amerbud wrote 2 months ago: This graphic is off Xuecheng Fashi’s blog. I don’t know whether there are any members of … more →
Heliocentric Buddhism
amerbud wrote 2 months ago: (click image to enlarge) This was taken from the ocean side of Diamond Head Crater, across Black Poi … more →
A Refreshing New View of "Forshang Buddhism" by the Government of Taiwan
amerbud wrote 2 months ago: Wierd romanization (“Forshang” for 佛乘) is not the only thing odd about “Son-Don Le … more →
有些修行念佛之注解 Some Notes about the Practice of Buddha Recitation
amerbud wrote 3 months ago: 咱们属于阿弥陀佛之佛派，好像有些特别不正统的倾向如下： Our Buddhist cohort of those belonging to Amitabha Buddha seems to have … more →
American-Style Buddhism in China
amerbud wrote 4 months ago: China Tibet Online They are lawyers, entrepreneurs, engineers and artists, different in their weekda … more →
Genghis Kahn - An example of what's always been wrong with lamasic Buddhism
amerbud wrote 4 months ago: Read Tsonjin Boldog’s Journal in the New York Times. …The public relations war over Geng … more →
It's Time for the Tibetan Lamas to Defecate or Get. Off. The. Pot.
amerbud wrote 4 months ago: The Calcutta Telegraph, 19 Jul 09 ….This is not the first time he has spoken of the need for u … more →
Scant Meditation in East Asian Nunneries
amerbud wrote 4 months ago: Chikwang Sunim on life as a Korean Buddhist Nun …Sufficient time for meditation is lacking in … more →
Elect the Next Dalai Lama
amerbud wrote 4 months ago: Dalai hints at incarnation end - Tibetan spiritual leader open to democratically elected successor M … more →
Amateratsu Rules!
amerbud wrote 4 months ago: Land of the Sun Goddess By MICHAEL HOFFMAN Special to The Japan Times …A devout Buddhist and a … more →
The Largest Buddhasangha on Earth
amerbud wrote 4 months ago: Buddhism thrives as China relaxes religious policy …”Twenty years ago, as we started rec … more →
Some Facts Leak Past the Dalai Lama's PR Job
amerbud wrote 5 months ago: Living Buddha chides Dalai Lama By Xie Yu (China Daily) Updated: 2009-07-06 07:49SHANNAN, Tibet: The … more →
15-Day Thai Buddhist Drug Detox
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amerbud wrote 5 months ago: Thamkrabok Monastery gives drug addicts their life back …“Hospitals back home will give you dr … more →
Tsam Dancing
amerbud wrote 5 months ago: Mongol News “Tsam” is the ancient religious mask dance and it is one of the important religious cere … more →
The Dalai Lama Finally Appears to be Listening
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amerbud wrote 5 months ago: The Independent, UK My job is too big for one man, says Dalai Lama After 500 years of autocracy, Tib … more →
The Swastika in the News
amerbud wrote 5 months ago: In Thailand, A New Party Tries to Take Back the Swastika … Asians are rightly miffed that Adol … more →
