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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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Neutralizing the political: Language ideology as censorship in Esperanto youth media during the Cold War

Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 34, Issue 2, Page 200-219, August 2024.
Abstract This article takes a magazine for Esperanto youth as an entryway to explore the links between language ideologies and censorial practices. During the Cold War, Esperanto print media sought a connection with the Third World to present Esperanto as an alternative to US‐led English and USSR‐led Russian.
Guilherme Fians
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Чутай

Искусство Евразии
Статья посвящена понятию чутай, означающему внутреннюю область просветления и в буддийском искусстве воплощенному в изображении центра лотоса с восемью лепестками.
Чандра, Л., Белокурова, С.М.   +1 more
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What Is Wisdom? Cross-Cultural and Cross-Disciplinary Syntheses [PDF]

, 2015
This article explores the nature of wisdom using an integrative cross-cultural and cross-disciplinary approach by drawing on contemporary research as well as the philosophical and contemplative disciplines of both East and West.
Walsh, Roger
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Сучандра

Искусство Евразии
Статья посвящена иконографии Сучандры, героя индийской и тибетской легенд, царя королевства Шамбала (Самбхала), которому Будда передал учение Калачакра-тантры.
Чандра, Л., Белокурова, С.М.   +1 more
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The Sacred Geography of Dawei: Buddhism in peninsular Myanmar (Burma) [PDF]

, 2013
The paper opens by recounting the beginnings of Buddhism in Dawei as preserved in local chronicles and sustained in stupas marking the episodes of the chronicle narrative. The chronicles start with a visit of the Buddha whose arrival triggers a series of
Elizabeth Howard Moore, Moore E., Moore E., Moore E., Moore E., Moore E., Pelzer Karl J., Pranke Patrick, Rozenberg Guillaume, Sao Saimong Mangrai, Shorto H. L., Tosa Keiko   +11 more
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Джинамитра

Искусство Евразии
Статья посвящена иконографии Джинамитры. Это имя известно в буддийском искусстве двух разных контекстах. Во-первых, это индийский наставник, который в VIII веке выполнил в Тибете несколько переводов буддийских сочинений.
Чандра, Л., Белокурова, С.М.   +1 more
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How the Turtle Lost its Shell: Sino-Tibetan Divination Manuals and Cultural Translation [PDF]

, 2018
This article is a pan-Himalayan story about how the turtle, as a cultural symbol within Sino-Tibetan divination iconography, came to more closely resemble a frog.
Poupard, Duncan J
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Ваджрапарамита

Искусство Евразии
Статья посвящена обзору иконографии и символики бодхисаттвы Ваджрапарамиты. Ключевые аспекты работы включают описание изображений Ваджрапарамиты в разных мандалах, а также указание на атрибуты: мудру бхумиспарша и кулак мудрости, что символизирует ...
Чандра, Л., Белокурова, С.М.   +1 more
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Listening to Earth Stories: An Interview with Swarnalatha Rangarajan [PDF]

, 2018
In this interview with Dr. Swarnalatha Rangarajan, a well known Indian ecocritic and a pioneer of Indian ecocriticism, discusses ecocriticism, her novel The Final Instructions, and a wide range of Indian environmental ...
K, Sufina, R, Bhuvaneswari
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