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Linked economies: Buddhist monasteries and cities

, 2019
The relationship between monasteries and cities in the Gandhara region is poorly studied. The role of Buddhist monastic communities in the context of the region's ancient economy is even less so.
Olivieri, L, OLIVIERI L
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Vihāra Project　JSPS KAKENHI,Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A),"Comprehensive Studies of Indian Buddhist Monasteries from the Gupta Period Onward" Newsletter Vol.7 [PDF]

, 2022
application/pdfOnline Symposium: "Different Approaches to Indian Buddhist Monasteries from theGupta Period Onward" (Presentation by the Team of Management/Supervision) / The Team of Manuscripts Co-hosts an International Workshop / The Team of Evaluation ...

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Ornamental Motifs in the Samples of Buddhist Icon-Painting from the Collection of the Kalmyk Scientifi c Center of the RAS

Oriental Studies, 2018
The article provides an overview of Buddhist paintings stored by the Kalmyk Scientific Center of the RAS. The object of research is the traditional pictorial art of Kalmykia.
S. G. Batyreva
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Redevelopment of Miu Fat Buddhist Monastery

, 2012
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An Exceptional Category of Central Monastic Officials in the Tang Dynasty: A Study of the Ten Bhadantas During the Reigns of Gaozu, Empress Wu, and Zhongzong

Religions
In most periods of the Tang Dynasty, central monastic officials were typically appointed from among government officials, while Buddhist monks could only serve as the Three Monastic Superintendents (sangang 三綱) in the Buddhist state monasteries at the ...
Jiajia Zheng
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The reconstruction of Buddhist monasteries in the Chinese Autonomous Region of Inner Mongolia: Between Sanctuary and Museum?

, 2016
This paper was presented at the International Seminar “Revival of Buddhism in Mongolia after 1990 (Warsaw, 24-28th November 1999).It gives an overview of the revival of Buddhist monasteries in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Province of China, and of the ...
Charleux, Isabelle
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Forgotten Nunneries: A Challenge to Our Understanding of the Rock “Monasteries” of Kucha

Religions
The existence of Buddhist nuns (bhikṣuṇīs) in Kucha is documented in Chinese Buddhist literature and further validated by the fragments of the Bhikṣuṇīprātimokṣasūtra recovered from sites in the region.
Qian Wang, Giuseppe Vignato
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Buddhist Monasteries

Buddhist monasteries are a foundational piece of the Buddhist tradition. These monasteries play an important role in shaping the lives of monks and laypeople alike.
Rushing, Bella
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Biancai (1011–1091) and his friends in the outside secular world: Longjing Monastery in the Northern Song (960–1127)

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications
Longjing Monastery served as a prominent Buddhist center in Hangzhou during the Northern Song Dynasty. Similar to other esteemed Buddhist monasteries and mountains in China, the monastery’s initial prestige owed in part to its mystical associations with ...
Tianyu Lei
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Sacred Resurgence: Revitalizing Buddhist Temples in Modern China

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This paper examines the construction and maintenance of Chinese Han Buddhist temples in modern China against the backdrop of societal transformation.
Yifeng Liu
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