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The Practical Way of Generosity (Dana) to Achieve Real Happiness in Theravada Buddhism
Journal 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
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Oriental 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
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Social ministry in Buddhism: analysis of relevant concepts [PDF]
Религия, 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
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Aspects and values of buddhism for the women of the west [PDF]
, 1999 Living in India, which is not yet linked into the electronic autobahn at quite the screaming pace of the rest of the world, I received my information about this conference in two barely legible faxes, which arrived more than three weeks apart and ...
Napper, Elizabeth
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On the Ontology of Composites in Abhidharma Buddhism
Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Abhidharma Buddhism maintains that the only ultimately real (paramārtha) entities in the universe are dharmas, which are simples. What then is the ontological status of composites on this theory? One possibility is that Abhidharma Buddhists deny the reality of composites.
Monima Chadha, Shaun Nichols
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Becoming a Nun, Becoming a Man: Taiwanese Buddhist Nuns’ Gender Transformation [PDF]
, 2007 This paper explores apparent contradictions in the gender identifications of Taiwanese Buddhist nuns. Because the texts and teachings of their tradition provide conflicting messages about women\u27s spiritual abilities, the nuns create a complex gender ...
Crane, Hillary
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A Graph Neural Network Approach to Cross‐Cultural Narrative Visualization for Educational Reform
Engineering Reports, Volume 8, Issue 5, May 2026.A BERT‐GNN framework integrated with systemic functional linguistics identifies narrative functions in Thai literary texts and constructs cultural influence graphs for cross‐cultural analysis and digital humanities applications. ABSTRACT Thai literary classics constitute an important medium for the interaction of Southeast Asian multicultural ...
Wanjie Yang, Qian Zhang
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Early Buddhist Wisdom Literature: The “Book with Verses” (Sagāthāvagga) of the Saṃyutta nikāya
Religions, 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
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Almost a proper Buddhist : the post-secular complexity of heritage Buddhist teen identity in Britain [PDF]
, 2014 This qualitative study explores how Buddhist affiliation relates to practice, how Buddhist teens define and experience their religious identity and which sociological paradigms are helpful in understanding the dynamics of Buddhist teen identity.
Thanissaro, Phra Nicholas
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EEG Brain Rhythms During Resting‐State Wakefulness and Sleep in Elderly Expert Meditators
Journal of Sleep Research, Volume 35, Issue 2, April 2026.Compared to controls, elderly expert meditators exhibited (1) more preserved resting‐state brain activity, (2) less altered sleep architecture, and (3) EEG features indicative of heightened cognitive states during NREM sleep. Importantly, several of the metrics that differed between groups also showed consistent correlations with meditation expertise ...
Pierre Champetier +43 more
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