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Dalai Lama Hints at Institution's Continuation After His Death
The Dalai Lama, in a recent statement, indicated that the centuries-old institution of the Dalai Lama may continue after his death, despite previous suggestions to the contrary, leaving the ultimate decision to the Tibetan people and raising significant challenges for China.
Dalai Lama Hints at Institution's Continuation After His Death
The Dalai Lama, in a recent statement, indicated that the centuries-old institution of the Dalai Lama may continue after his death, despite previous suggestions to the contrary, leaving the ultimate decision to the Tibetan people and raising significant challenges for China.
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36% Bias Score
Buddhist and Neuroscientific Views on Death and the Afterlife
This article contrasts the Tibetan Buddhist belief in the mind's continued existence after death with the modern neuroscientific view equating mind with matter, exploring cultural implications and emerging perspectives on death and the afterlife.
Buddhist and Neuroscientific Views on Death and the Afterlife
This article contrasts the Tibetan Buddhist belief in the mind's continued existence after death with the modern neuroscientific view equating mind with matter, exploring cultural implications and emerging perspectives on death and the afterlife.
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44% Bias Score
Colossal Buddha Statue in Dunhuang: A Testament to Wu Zetian's Reign
In 695, Wu Zetian, China's only female emperor, commissioned a 35.5-meter-high Buddha statue in Dunhuang's Mogao Caves, part of a larger campaign to solidify her rule and showcasing the Tang Dynasty's prosperity and religious devotion, as evidenced by the 236 caves built during this time.
Colossal Buddha Statue in Dunhuang: A Testament to Wu Zetian's Reign
In 695, Wu Zetian, China's only female emperor, commissioned a 35.5-meter-high Buddha statue in Dunhuang's Mogao Caves, part of a larger campaign to solidify her rule and showcasing the Tang Dynasty's prosperity and religious devotion, as evidenced by the 236 caves built during this time.
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24% Bias Score
Hexi Corridor: A Two-Millennia-Long Crossroads of Culture and Commerce
The Hexi Corridor in Gansu province, China, a key section of the ancient Silk Road for over two millennia, facilitated trade, cultural exchange, and significant military campaigns, leaving a lasting impact on Chinese history and culture.
Hexi Corridor: A Two-Millennia-Long Crossroads of Culture and Commerce
The Hexi Corridor in Gansu province, China, a key section of the ancient Silk Road for over two millennia, facilitated trade, cultural exchange, and significant military campaigns, leaving a lasting impact on Chinese history and culture.
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36% Bias Score
Death of King Crimson Percussionist Jamie Muir at 79
Jamie Muir, a percussionist known for his unconventional style, died at 79; his six-month tenure with King Crimson in 1972 radically altered the band's approach to music, before he left to become a Buddhist monk.
Death of King Crimson Percussionist Jamie Muir at 79
Jamie Muir, a percussionist known for his unconventional style, died at 79; his six-month tenure with King Crimson in 1972 radically altered the band's approach to music, before he left to become a Buddhist monk.
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Richard Gere on Buddhism and Hollywood
Richard Gere discusses his Buddhist beliefs, anger management, and the Dalai Lama in an interview promoting the film "Wisdom of Happiness."
Richard Gere on Buddhism and Hollywood
Richard Gere discusses his Buddhist beliefs, anger management, and the Dalai Lama in an interview promoting the film "Wisdom of Happiness."
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Ancient India: Evolution of Religious Art
The British Museum's "Ancient India: Living Traditions" exhibition (London) displays 189 artifacts from 200 BC to 600 AD, showcasing the evolution of Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain art from symbolic to human-form representations of deities, highlighting a shared cultural heritage and the significant role...
Ancient India: Evolution of Religious Art
The British Museum's "Ancient India: Living Traditions" exhibition (London) displays 189 artifacts from 200 BC to 600 AD, showcasing the evolution of Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain art from symbolic to human-form representations of deities, highlighting a shared cultural heritage and the significant role...
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24% Bias Score
Ancient Indian Art: A Transformation of Faith and Form
An exhibition at the British Museum explores the artistic evolution of three ancient Indian religions—Hinduism, Jainism, and Buddhism—showcasing how their art, initially abstract, developed into incredibly lifelike representations of humans and deities, eventually spreading across Asia.
Ancient Indian Art: A Transformation of Faith and Form
An exhibition at the British Museum explores the artistic evolution of three ancient Indian religions—Hinduism, Jainism, and Buddhism—showcasing how their art, initially abstract, developed into incredibly lifelike representations of humans and deities, eventually spreading across Asia.
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44% Bias Score
Earthquake in Myanmar Kills 13 Monks, Exacerbating Civil Conflict
A magnitude 7.7 earthquake in Myanmar collapsed a building during a monk examination, killing at least 13 monks with an unknown number still trapped, adding to the 1700 deaths and 3400 injured from the quake amid the country's civil conflict.
Earthquake in Myanmar Kills 13 Monks, Exacerbating Civil Conflict
A magnitude 7.7 earthquake in Myanmar collapsed a building during a monk examination, killing at least 13 monks with an unknown number still trapped, adding to the 1700 deaths and 3400 injured from the quake amid the country's civil conflict.
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28% Bias Score
Hexi Corridor: A Two-Millennia-Old Passageway Shaping China's History
The Hexi Corridor, a vital part of the ancient Silk Road in Gansu province, China, facilitated cultural and trade exchanges for two millennia, connecting China to Central Asia and leaving a lasting legacy on Chinese culture, visible today in the Mogao Grottoes and preserved Han Dynasty artifacts.
Hexi Corridor: A Two-Millennia-Old Passageway Shaping China's History
The Hexi Corridor, a vital part of the ancient Silk Road in Gansu province, China, facilitated cultural and trade exchanges for two millennia, connecting China to Central Asia and leaving a lasting legacy on Chinese culture, visible today in the Mogao Grottoes and preserved Han Dynasty artifacts.
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40% Bias Score
Sri Lankan Monk Jailed for Anti-Muslim Hate Speech
A Sri Lankan court sentenced hardline monk Galagodaatte Gnanasara to nine months in prison for 2016 remarks insulting Islam and inciting religious hatred; this is his second conviction for such crimes, highlighting a pattern of anti-Muslim rhetoric and violence.
Sri Lankan Monk Jailed for Anti-Muslim Hate Speech
A Sri Lankan court sentenced hardline monk Galagodaatte Gnanasara to nine months in prison for 2016 remarks insulting Islam and inciting religious hatred; this is his second conviction for such crimes, highlighting a pattern of anti-Muslim rhetoric and violence.
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40% Bias Score
Dentists Volunteer in Nepal
Two German dentists volunteer at a Nepalese monastery, providing dental care and gaining a profound life experience.
Dentists Volunteer in Nepal
Two German dentists volunteer at a Nepalese monastery, providing dental care and gaining a profound life experience.
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