Buddhism articles Tag

Sri Lanka: A Magical Destination

and ancient cities lost in the jungle... In the Land of Buddha Former Ceylon owes part of its magic to its culture and traditions deeply influenced by Buddhism. This religion was introduced to the island in the 3rd century BC, likely under the patronage of the Indian Emperor Ashoka. Today, Buddhist ...

24
Feb
2016

Spirituality: 5 Spiritual Gift Ideas for Men or Women

of the pendant, a person passionate about spirituality might be touched by jewelry representing: • the Om symbol: this sacred symbol in Hinduism and Buddhism represents the primordial sound of the universe. The Om sound is often chanted during meditations. • a Tree of Life: this stylize ...

28
Aug
2024

Taiwan : Discover the Beautiful Island differently

d, there is only one ATM which is often out of order!!! Remember to bring your cash before arriving. Fo Guang Shan Monastery, a dive into Taiwanese Buddhism Copyright @londonfgs.org.uk Fo Guang Shan Monastery is one of the largest religious complexes in Taiwan. It is located in the Kaohsiung ...

23
June
2022

Tourism: 5 good reasons to visit Malaysia

Muslim faith represent the majority ethnic group, the Malaysian population also consists of Chinese and Indians who practice other religions such as Buddhism, Christianity and Hinduism. This cultural and religious patchwork is evident in many aspects of everyday life such as local architecture, ...

16
Nov
2022

Photo: 5 things to know about the photographer Abbas

ation of beliefs in the world, sifting through various religions with his lens and his skeptical eye, from Christianity to Hinduism, through animism, Buddhism and Judaism. 4- He left us a documentary as a legacy If you want to know more about this great name in photography, who covered the bigge ...

02
Mar
2023

How to make a wabi sabi decoration?

, which comes from Japan, is more than just a decorating style, it's a true philosophy and even a way of life! This Japanese philosophy derived from Buddhism values the notions of simplicity, humility (wabi), and imperfections due to the patina of time (sabi). Just as feng shui from China can help ...

12
Apr
2023