Dear‚ Mother. Last week I visited the Metropolitan Museum of Arts in the big apple. I wasn’t sure how it was going to be like since it was my first time going there. The museum was enormous with lots of art works from different locations around the world. My main focus was the Japanese arts‚ which was very fascinating. As I explored the room with the Japanese arts‚ I’ve stumbled upon a Buddha like figure sitting right beyond the door of the room. It was called Kaikei‚ Fudo Myoo from the early 13th
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Comparison between the Ten Commandments and Buddhist Precepts The Ten Commandments‚ which‚ according to the Holy Bible‚ are inscribed on two stone tablets and presented to Moses by God on Mount Sinai‚ are the most prominent biblical principle adhered by believers of Judaism and Christianity. Not too far around the globe‚ Buddhism‚ a religion that originated in India‚ also upholds its own disciplines‚ the most fundamental of which is commonly known as “the Five Precepts”‚ namely to abstain from
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I will never forget the first time I went to the dentist. People around the world believe that going to the dentist is a torture. ´It will be the worst experience of your life´ they said to me. Photos of someone opening your mouth and putting something inside my mouth gave me jumps of anxiety. All that tools around the dental office‚ the shiny knives‚ the immaculate white room and the image of the doctor’s perfect teeth‚ all that made my heart rate increased and I felt like I was on a roller coaster
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On November 13th I made a trip to the “Dr. Loves Erotic Superstore” sex shop in Pacific beach. I chose this particular sex shop because I work in PB and I passed by it plenty of times and have always wondered what it was like inside. This is my 2nd time visiting a sex shop‚ first time was years back with my ex-boyfriend‚ and it was an uncomfortable and shocking experience because I was never surrounded by so many sexual objects and pornographic images. This time I invited my best friend to go with
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| A Visit to Toys’ R US | How Toys are Affecting Gender Roles in Growing Children | | Ji-Young Kim | | 2012-05-21 | | Today’s toy store is the Mecca for children. Although many traditional toy stores have died out due to the advent of electronic toys‚ big stores like Toys’ R US have survived by flexibly by absorbing its new adversaries. Now‚ they sell a very wide arrange of toys‚ from orthodox toys like dolls and action figures to toys that followed technology’s evolution
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with all of those things‚ but when he looks in the mirror‚ he sees none of them. We all put labels on ourselves regardless of if they are ‘real‘ or not. Discovering who we truly are is an important step towards enlightenment. “Who Are You?” is a Buddhist poem because it elucidates the misconceptions we have with our self-identity and also highlights the always changing nature of our world. Anatman‚ one of the three marks of existence‚ helps describe Peter’s false self-identity. Anatman‚ or Anatta
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“Compare Modern Management motivation Theories and Buddhist teaching for motivation” Assignment 01 Lecture – Mr. Thilak. S. Subhasinghe Student – Rev. R. Chandawimala (SIBA-BABL-10-04) Subject – Buddhism and Modern Management (111 304 ) Institute – Sri Lanka International Buddhsis Academy. What is Motivation? Motivation is the word derived from the word ’motive’ which means needs‚ desires‚ wants or drives within the individuals. It is the process of stimulating people to action to accomplish
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The Differences between Buddhist Music in Japan‚ China and Tibet The Differences between Buddhist Music in Japan‚ China and Tibet “The whole purpose of religion is to facilitate love and compassion‚ patience‚ tolerance‚ humility‚ forgiveness.” -Dalai Lama Music plays an important role in religion‚ significantly influencing the worship practices of individuals who follow these faiths. As the music of a certain faith is influenced by the culture of a place‚ the music of certain peoples
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Richard Nixon’s foreign policy in China was nicknamed the “ping-pong” diplomacy for two reasons. The literal sense of the term ping-pong diplomacy – the visit by the US table tennis team – served as just one cog in the wheel that eventually led to the normalization between the United States and China. But from a figurative perspective‚ just like the political situation at hand‚ the sport of ping-pong focused on delicate skill. Its onomatopoeic name implied an interplay of initiative
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Introduction: “Visit to shrines” is a very controversial topic that whether it is permitted in Islam or not and if it is not permitted than why it is practiced by most of the Sufis orders. We have searched in this project about this controversy with proofs and reasons from Quran and Sunnah. A shrine is a holy or sacred place‚ which is dedicated to a specific deity‚ ancestor‚ hero‚ martyr‚ saint‚ daemon or similar figure of awe and respect‚ at which they are venerated or worshipped. Shrines are
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