Buddhism
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The past two weeks have been challenging…mainly because of the manifestation of the truth that the world is no more free. I have been spending my time at home reading and educating myself about the facts that we will like to not accept outright…rather pretend that everything, yes every damn thing, is okay and fine.…
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My deep interest in Buddhism and the ultimate goal of becoming a Buddhist monk motivated me to read the history of Buddhism worldwide and to prepare myself for this goal by understanding its key principles. It’s interesting to note how closely related Zen Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, etc., are philosophically. In the first go, a person…
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Is renunciation the only way to happiness? Renunciation of wealth, Renunciation of desire, Renunciation of ego II Surviving amidst emotions of all hues, Creating a facade to live up to the game, Accepting the unequal system, Nursing the wounded heart thrashed multitude times, Protecting cherished dreams from evil eyed folks, So, am I really happy? …
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Life has changed or transformed drastically and unimaginably ever since the threat of coronavirus swept across the world. It has been almost a week since I last went out like before. Though I love being alone and away from people, this change is involuntary and unimaginable for me. I am just trying to be optimistic…