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In upcoming anthology, Asian American feminists critique mainstream Buddhism
Emergent Dharma’ will offer essays from 11 Asian American women writers who confront the whitewashed, patriarchal and ...
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It is becoming easier to create AI avatars of the deceased − here is why Buddhism would caution against it
A scholar of Buddhism explains why creating a digital afterlife for loved ones may cause us to miss critical moments for genuine transformation and connection.
What Buddhism would say about AI avatars of the dead
In opting for AI avatars, we may undermine what Buddhism would consider to be critical moments for genuine transformation and ...
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Why Buddhism is true: Mindfulness and meditation in a modern world - Vox
Buddhism is very anti-essentialism, and essentialism includes seeing essence of groups, which is what racism is. If you view all Trump supporters as bigots or idiots, I think that’s a big mistake.
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A Bengali scholar took last major Indian Buddhist text to Tibet. It changed the religion
The text is more than just religious expositions. It is a historical piece of writing wherein a city like Baghdad, founded in ...
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In Buddhism, women blaze a path but strive for gender equity
Not just in Buddhism, but worldwide, why have women been so neglected and overlooked for millennia?” said Palmo. About 100 nuns live and study at her Dongyu Gatsal Ling nunnery in India.
UP Tourism set to shine on Global Buddhist Stage at Busan International Buddhism Expo 2025
UP Tourism set to shine on Global Buddhist Stage at Busan International Buddhism Expo 2025. Lucknow, Aug 2 (UNI) In a significant step towards globalizing India’s Buddhist herit ...