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The Practical Way of Generosity (Dana) to Achieve Real Happiness in Theravada Buddhism

open access: yesJournal of International Buddhist Studies, 2023
This qualitative research aims to analysis the Theravāda Buddhist ways of practice of generosity (dāna) to achieve real happiness of life in contemporary society.
Thukhavati Thukhavati
doaj  

Sculptural Images of the Buddhist Collection at the Kalmyk Institute for Humanities: to the issue of ethnic specificity

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2018
The article provides an overview of Buddhist sculpture in the museum collection of the KIH of the RAS. The object of the study is the traditional art in the form of devotional articles. The author considers the sculptural images and reveals the structure,
S. G. Batyreva
doaj   +1 more source

Dancing Ambiguity: Nora and the Politics of Cultural Nationalisation in Southern Thailand

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines Nora, a traditional dance‐drama from southern Thailand, through its designation as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage (2021) and the Thai government's recognition of its performers as National Artists (2018, 2021). It situates these actions within Thailand's cultural nationalisation.
Goeun Kim
wiley   +1 more source

Social ministry in Buddhism: analysis of relevant concepts [PDF]

open access: yesРелигия, церковь, общество, 2019
This article tries to answer the question, whether the concept of «social ministry» is applicable in the case of Buddhism. The article analyzes some examples of the consideration of «gift/giving» and «social ministry» in the Buddhist canonical and post ...
Pavel Dmitrievich Lenkov
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of postural intervention using a risshin chair on physical posture, class time perception, and subjective well‐being in junior high school students

open access: yesBritish Journal of Educational Psychology, Volume 96, Issue 3, Page 1341-1361, September 2026.
Abstract Background Research based on embodied cognition has demonstrated that physical posture, particularly an upright seated posture, can influence emotions and cognition. However, although students spend most of the day sitting in classrooms, intervention research on upright seated postures suitable for learning environments is limited.
Yusuke Murakami   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Re‐Materialising the Geography of Religion: A ‘Triple‐I’ Framework of Infrasecularity, Iconicity and Infrastructuring

open access: yesGeography Compass, Volume 20, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Scholarship in the Geography of religion has expanded the study of religious space beyond formal places of worship to informal and temporary sites. This article reviews these developments while highlighting a persistent gap: the limited attention paid to the material agency of architecture.
Silvia Omenetto
wiley   +1 more source

Buddhist and Daoist Canon Metadata

open access: yes, 2018
Detailed bibliographic information describing the Buddhist and Daoist Canons, used for contents in Docusky database. Buddhist Canon metadata produced by Dharma Drum Institute and CBETA.
Stanley-Baker, Michael   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Early Buddhist Wisdom Literature: The “Book with Verses” (Sagāthāvagga) of the Saṃyutta nikāya

open access: yesReligions, 2023
The Sagāthāvagga, the Book with Verses, and especially its third chapter, the Kosala-chapter (Kosala Saṃyutta), is presented here as a collection of early Buddhist wisdom literature.
Eviatar Shulman
doaj   +1 more source

Radical Listening as a Governance Innovation: Integrating Planetary Health and Community‐Led Forest Conservation in Indonesia

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, Volume 36, Issue 4, Page 1128-1146, August 2026.
ABSTRACT While REDD+ prioritizes carbon sequestration, its narrow focus often overlooks forest‐health linkages critical to community well‐being. This paper examines the holistic model of Health in Harmony (HIH) and Alam Sehat Lestari (ASRI), which integrates forest conservation with healthcare through radical listening—a decolonial community engagement
Angie Hsu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Significance of War Allegories in the Pāli Canon

open access: yesPhilosophies
Previous scholarship has explored the Buddhist perspective on war and peace in Early Buddhism, offering valuable insights into Buddhist attitudes toward war.
Efraín Villamor Herrero
doaj   +1 more source

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