In the mountains of Nara, Japan, stands Hase-dera, an ancient Buddhist temple dedicated to the Eleven-Faced Kannon, the …
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During the Republic of China era, a monk named Baoguang lived at Guangren Temple in Zhejiang Province. His …
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Do you believe in karma, the law of cause and effect? Rain falls outside today, a light drizzle …
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Monk Zhichao was a Buddhist practitioner whose life became closely associated with Mianshan, a mountain in central China’s …
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One of the best-known legends from Mianshan, a mountain in central China’s Shanxi Province, tells of a monk …
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Fools may speak endlessly of dreams, but those who can truly discern the meaning hidden within them may …
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Do you believe that karma really exists? In July 2026, 24-year-old Chinese social media influencer Jiang Xiaorou was …
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ChinaEditor's Pick
Forcing Monks and Nuns to Marry, Sending Monks to War: Inside the CCP’s Religious Purges
by Mikel DavisThe Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama, prophesied in the Mahaparinirvana Sutra that after his parinirvana, demon kings would reincarnate as …
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Birth, aging, sickness, and death are part of the natural order. From an ordinary scientific viewpoint, once life …
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Mind & SpiritEditor's Pick
How Pure Land Buddhism Explains the Tragic Death of a Devout Practitioner
by Mikel DavisIn one exchange preserved between Master Yinguang, the 13th Patriarch of Pure Land Buddhism, and lay practitioner Zhou …