The spread of Buddhism to distant lands brought several evils, which later made it a stagnant religion.
The Dabei Buddhist Monastery is one of the most beautiful and well preserved monasteries to visit in the culturally rich city of Tianjin.
Religions have been around since the first cave man looked up and wondered about the stars flickering overhead. If you are curious about the world and it’s religions, here is an introduction to get you started on your own research.
Stands on a hill near Semarang City, the capital of Central Java, this tallest Pagoda in the country provides a beautiful view. Its architectural style is purely Chinese, an odd view rarely found in Indonesia.
New age religion and the name of this cult whoever started this bazaar thinking needs their head examined. People who believe this out of the world thinking must have been on LSD or some kind of mind altering drug. People who also believe this bazaar way of thinking is in for a rude awakening when Jesus comes back and they are all left behind.
An interesting rite of the Buddhists of Tibet and the Parsi of India was to offer their deceased human members of the community to birds of prey. These traditional “sky burials” grew out of a practical necessity in Tibet, later becoming part of the Buddhist tradition in Tibet. In India, the practice grew from the Zoroastrian religious tradition. What are the pros and cons of sky burials?
If you have always wanted to learn about Zen, now you can in a way that is easy to understand. Through this series of articles, you will learn the philosophies and techniques of personal development which are unique to Zen. Easy, fun, useful, life-changing – you will truly love it.
Pondering on the drives that drove the Buddha to his holy path.
The Buddhist Centre in Manchester.
What to do when in a sticky situation and asking to enter a Buddhist temple.
