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The best of our blog! The "Dostoevsky's Journey" trilogy - my full-length European travelogue!
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Travels to Buddhist Sacred Sites in India and Sri Lanka: What I felt there when I was called to India
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(1) The birth of Prince Siddhartha in Lumbini, Nepal!
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10 novels instead of business cards - I'm ashamed to say I'm such a person.
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Why am I, a monk, reading Dostoevsky and world literature?" Articles - The Surprising Similarities Between Shinran and Dostoevsky
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(92) Enjoy the Saharnath Museum's supreme treasure, the Ashoka Lion Pillar Head, and the "First Turning Wheel," the greatest masterpiece of Indian Buddhist sculpture!
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(91) To the Dhamek Stupa at Sarnath (Kanoen) - The holy place of Buddha's first turning of the wheel! This is where the Buddhist Order began!
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(90) Am I a disqualified monk if I am not impressed by the Buddhist holy places in India? Sinking in Bodh Gaya...
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(89) Who owns Bodhgaya? History of the Movement to Retake Bodhgaya and Dharmapala's Maha Bodhi Society
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(88) Visiting Mahabodhi Temple in Bodh Gaya, the Holy Land of Buddha's Enlightenment
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(87) Experience the fervor of Hinduism at the Vishnu Temple in Gaya, a major sacred site for ancestral offerings!
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(86) To the place associated with Sujata and the Neelanjara River - The place of the milk porridge offering that saved the dying Buddha
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(85) To Mt. Maejojokaku, the place of Buddha's ascetic practice: Cave temple near Uluweraa, where Buddha spent his ascetic period
Recommended Articles
Recommended books for those who want to know more about Indian Buddhism - From introductory to specialized books, here are some of the best books I would highly recommend.
15 recommended sightseeing spots in Rome unique to monks! Taste the best of beauty from royal to maniacal churches
Four recommended works of Dostoevsky! A selection of gems and masterpieces of interesting Russian literature!
24 novels recommended by book-loving monks - a quick look at recommended works at each level from introductory to advanced!
Travels to Rome: "The Beauty of the Theater City of Rome: A Pilgrimage to Dostoevsky and Bernini" - An introduction to ancient Rome and its temple of beauty!
(12) Have you missed "Nike of Samothrace"? An explanation of the Louvre's greatest treasure, which is often overlooked!
List of articles explaining "Les Miserables" - Recommended for those who want to know more about Les Miserables!
12 Shakespeare Recommendations - Interesting both on stage and in book form! Discover the charm of Shakespeare!
Chekhov's 10 recommended works - Chekhov is also interesting in novels! We introduce you to the charms of his works, which are not limited to his plays!
What is a truly good book - a masterpiece that survives the ages and becomes a classic - the beloved Chekhov Zola.
The Shock of the Grand Inquisitor in The Brothers Karamazov! What exactly is religion? My encounter with Dostoevsky (⑵)
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