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Are There Buddhist Wealth Gods?
Question: Does the god of wealth (财神) exist? Is there an equivalent in Buddhism? Answer: In Chinese...
What Truly Scary About ‘The Ghost...
The following clarifies on major myths propagated by the named series. In the Buddhist perspective...
Bitter Haiku
Life is already too bitterto be even more bitterabout others’ bitterness.
Verse With Three Truths 三谛偈
诸行无常，是生灭法。 生灭灭已，寂灭为乐。 诸佛《涅槃经》 As all formations* are...
How Dairy Cows & Veal Calves Suffer
若诸比丘，不服东方丝绵绢帛，及是此土靴履裘毳、乳酪醍醐，如是比丘，于世真脱。酬还宿债，不游三界。何以故？服其身分，皆为彼缘，如人食其地中百谷，足不离地。— 释迦牟尼佛《楞严经》 If all...
Do Not Forget This World Of Phenomena
Trying to suppress delusion is delusion too. Delusions have no original existence; they’re only...
How To Say ‘Thanks, But No...
Question: How can I reply someone who persistently invites me to his activities of another faith to...
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