Japan’s Laughing Buddha Hotei is merging into Santa Claus – both are roly-poly sacred ...
Hotei, a Japanese god who carries a large sack, has come to be identified with Santa Claus – except that he brings the ...
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Monk from Japan works to lead people in India to Buddhism
Shurei Sasai, a Buddhist monk from Japan, is working in India for the restoration of Buddhism, which claims that all people are equal. The 89-year-old has been devoting his life to freeing people ...
On Bodhi Day, Buddhists commemorate Siddhartha Gautama’s enlightenment by lighting lamps ...
Buddhists throughout the world celebrate Bodhi Day, but they do not all celebrate Siddhartha’s enlightenment on Dec. 8. In ...
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Embrace The Beauty & Simplicity Of Using Grasses In Japanese Zen Garden Design
Embrace the beauty and simplicity of grass in Japanese zen garden design. Discover how these elegant elements can create ...
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Buddhist monk receives makeshift eyebrows for face scan to work
This is the hilarious moment a Buddhist monk received fake eyebrows for a face scan to work in Thailand. The monk Phra Lod, ...
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A peaceful oasis at a Japanese Buddhist lodge
A satellite of the massive Kuonji temple complex, the spiritual center of the Nichiren Shu sect of Japanese Buddhism, Kakurinbo was founded more than 550 years ago to accommodate visiting priests ...
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On Bodhi Day, Buddhists commemorate Siddhartha Gautama’s enlightenment by lighting lamps ...
(The Conversation) — Dec. 8 marks the celebration of Bodhi Day in Japanese Buddhism. Bodhi means enlightenment or awakening in Sanskrit. It commemorates the enlightenment of Siddhartha Gautama ...