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Buddha-fields: Realms of Infinite Possibilityby WanChai, The Buddhist Channel, 11 Oct 2024Hong Kong, China -- Have you ever gazed at the night sky and wondered about the vastness of the universe? In the rich tapestry of Buddhist thought, there's a concept that expands our understanding of existence even further: Buddha-fields. These aren't just distant planets or galaxies, but entire realms of existence, each associated with a specific Buddha. more…
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The Buddha's practice of Kataññutā (gratitude)by Bodhi Mandala, The Buddhist Channel, 26 Aug 2024Kathmandu, Nepal -- In Buddhist tradition, the story of the Buddha’s enlightenment under the Bodhi tree is well-known. After attaining enlightenment, the Buddha spent seven weeks in the vicinity of the Bodhi tree. more…
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Spiritual Tea-Break with Khenpo Pema Rinpoche and Khenpo Namgyal RinpocheBy Kooi F. Lim, The Buddhist Channel, 12 July 2024Puchong, Selangor (Malaysia) -- Today is Chokhor Duchen (9 July 2024), celebrated by Tibetan Buddhists on the fourth day of the sixth Tibetan month. The day commemorates the Buddha’s turning of the Dharma wheel. For seven weeks after his enlightenment, Buddha did not teach. Finally, encouraged by Indra and Brahma, he turned the Wheel of Dharma for the first time at Sarnath, teaching the ‘Four Noble Truths’. more…
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For Whom the Dharma Bell TollsThe Buddhist Channel, 7 June 2024Kyoto, Japan -- As the first light of day brushes the tips of the temple roofs, a deep, resonant sound breaks the silence. It is the sound of the Buddhist bell, a herald of awakening that resonates through the crisp morning air. more…
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How NORBU became a “Compassionate, Buddhist AI Spiritual Friend"by Kooi F. Lim, The Buddhist Channel, 2 June 2024Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia -- The development of NORBU, a Buddhist AI designed to serve as a "Spiritual Friend," focuses on fostering compassionate communication grounded in Buddhist values and teachings. This initiative involves leveraging large language model (LLM) algorithms to ensure NORBU can engage in empathetic and non-violent conversations. more…
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Mara ain't no satan, but he's that demon inside youby The Hippie Dharma, The Buddhist Channel, 24 April 2024San Diego, USA -- Buddhism is confusing, especially if you are not a Buddhist. Coming from a Christian realm, I always wondered if there was ever an alter-ego to Buddha, you know like satan to God. more…
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