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The Decline of Buddhism V: A prayer for the dark age
I’m a little worried that I might have suggested in previous installments of this “Decline of Buddhism” series that the downfall of the Tibetan empire was a direct result of the ass… more →
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The Decline of Buddhism V: A prayer for the dark age
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earlytibet wrote 3 weeks ago: I’m a little worried that I might have suggested in previous installments of this “Decl … more →
A Prayer for Tibet
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earlytibet wrote 1 month ago: A Mystery So, there’s this manuscript from Dunhuang with a prayer for the protection of Tibet … more →
Tibetan Buddhism, the international religion
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earlytibet wrote 3 months ago: These days it’s easy to think of Tibetan Buddhism as an international religion. We usually se … more →
A Tibetan Book of Spells
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earlytibet wrote 4 months ago: Can monks do magic? Should they? We often picture monks (or at least the ideal of the monk) firmly … more →
The Decline of Buddhism IV: Keepers of the flame
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earlytibet wrote 5 months ago: Whether or not the Tibetan emperor Lang Darma really did persecute Buddhist monks and monasteries, … more →
The Dalai Lama
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teaandelephants wrote 11 months ago: I went to Madison last Saturday and saw His Holiness the Dalai Lama. He started out talking about wh … more →
Teachers, Students, and Notes
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earlytibet wrote 1 year ago: Manuscripts are interesting things. Well, I think so, and over the last year one of the main purpose … more →
A joke!
jhorna wrote 1 year ago: How do they make applesauce in China? They pick Tibetan apples, and then they oppress them! I though … more →
Tibetan Chan III: more teachings of Heshang Moheyan
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earlytibet wrote 1 year ago: In the last post we were looking at Heshang Moheyan, the Chinese teacher of Chan (better known in t … more →
Tibetan Chan II: the teachings of Heshang Moheyan
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earlytibet wrote 1 year ago: In the previous post in this series, we looked at the story of the great debate convened by the Tib … more →
Karma
Vincent wrote 1 year ago: On April 24, the Organization of Chinese Americans (OCA) circulated a press release asking public o … more →
Malaysian Hypocrisy Over Tibet
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Scott Thong wrote 1 year ago: Same letter as I sent to Malaysia Today. Malaysiakini.com main page files it under News instead of … more →
Olympic Protests: What If It Were Malaysia Instead of Tibet?
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Scott Thong wrote 1 year ago: Same letter as I sent in to Malaysiakini. ———————— … more →
Nepal: When Buddha Gets Beaten-up in His own Homeland
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abc wrote 1 year ago: By Divas Ask any Nepali to introduce his/her country, and look at the aura of pride when they say: … more →
Chinese Militarism or American Propaganda: How Rational is the Idea of Free Tibet?
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abc wrote 1 year ago: By Divas Ask any Nepali to introduce his/her country, and look at the aura of pride when they say: … more →
Tibetan Chan I: The Emperor's Chan
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earlytibet wrote 1 year ago: Once upon a time, in the old days of Imperial Tibet, foreign Buddhist teachers flocked to Samyé m … more →
Dharma from the sky II: Indian or Chinese dharma?
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earlytibet wrote 1 year ago: In the last post we looked at the story of the earliest appearance of the dharma in Tibet. Accordi … more →
The red-faced men III: The red-faced women
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earlytibet wrote 1 year ago: Sometimes it’s good to be wrong. It can make the questions you were asking more interesting. … more →
The red-faced men II: China or Tibet?
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earlytibet wrote 1 year ago: In the illuminating discussion which followed my last post, it transpired that I was not quite corr … more →
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