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The "Lion and Kunlun Slave" Image: A Motif of Buddhist Art Found in Unified Silla Funerary Sculpture
, 2018 :This paper explores two main issues. The first issue is the Southeast Asian figure of the Kunlunnu 崑崙奴 and the appearance of this figure in East Asian Buddhist art; specifically, how this figure is portrayed as the lion tamer of Mañjuśrī.
Young-ae Lim
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Искусство Евразии, 2023 Статья посвящена символике и иконографии сиддхи Вагури в буддийском искусстве. Приводятся примеры из трудов санскритского автора XI века Абхаядатты, А. Грюнведеля, Каталога тибетских фондов Национальной библиотеки (Париж) П.
Чандра, Л., Софья, М.Б.
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Art. XVI.—Early Buddhist Symbolism [PDF]
Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 1886 In his “Tree and Serpent Worship,” our late honoured Vice-President, James Fergusson, called attention to the similarity observable between certain symbols found on the Buddhist Topes of Sāñchi and Amarāvati, and others found on sculptured buildings and coins of Western Asia and Eastern Europe; and in doing so he expressed a hope that this subject ...
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Rise of the south: How Arab‐led maritime trade transformed China, 671–1371 CE
Asia‐Pacific Economic History Review, Volume 65, Issue 1, Page 3-38, March 2025.Abstract China's center of socioeconomic activities was in the North prior to the Tang dynasty but is in the South today. We demonstrate that Arab and Persian Muslim traders triggered that transition when they came to China in the late seventh century, by lifting maritime trade along the South Coast and re‐creating the South.
Zhiwu Chen, Zhan Lin, Kaixiang Peng
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Известия Уральского федерального университета. Серия 2: Гуманитарные науки, 2017 The article is devoted to the description and attribution of Buddhist metal sculpture from the collection of the Chelyabinsk State Museum of Fine Arts made with the help of both carving and casting.
Victoria Vladimirovna Demenova +1 more
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My Boss the Computer: A Bayesian analysis of socio-demographic and cross-cultural determinants of attitude toward the Non-Human Resource Management [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 Human resource management technologies have moved from biometric surveillance to emotional artificial intelligence (AI) that monitor employees' engagement and productivity, analyze video interviews and CVs of job applicants. The rise of the US$20 billion emotional AI industry will transform the future workplace.
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Beyond therapeutics: Psychosis and poetics
Anthropology and Humanism, EarlyView.Abstract In this article, I examine how poetry serves as a form of semiotic rearrangement for those undergoing episodes of what psychiatry calls psychosis. Drawing from ethnographic fieldwork in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, I explore how poetry's capacity to hold intemporal experiences facilitates an ambiguous economics of meaning that serves as a semiotic ...
Anjana Bala
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The Buddhist Component of the Symbolic Meanings of Street Art Objects in Elista
Концепт: философия, религия, культураThe article describes the city sculptures, monuments and buildings of Elista that have a Buddhist theme. The relevance of the research of city streetscape semantics through the optics of religious studies and culturology is due to the role of communal ...
N. R. Muzafarova, V. N. Mushaev
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Painful intelligence: What AI can tell us about human suffering [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 This book uses the modern theory of artificial intelligence (AI) to understand human suffering or mental pain. Both humans and sophisticated AI agents process information about the world in order to achieve goals and obtain rewards, which is why AI can be used as a model of the human brain and mind.
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On Buddhism, Divination and the Worldly Arts: Textual Evidence from the Theravāda Tradition [PDF]
, 2014 This essay attends to the sticky web of indigenous terminology concerning divination and other so-called “mundane” or “worldly” arts, focusing primarily upon Buddhist canonical texts preserved in Pāli, augmented by references to commentarial and ...
Fiordalis, David
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