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Dajinshan Nunnery144 viewsBeautiful mountainous areas of Southern China.
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4th Patriarch Monastery158 viewsA small retreat for nuns situated in the mountains behind 4th Patriarch Monastery
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Bailin Monastery145 viewsMonks enter a doorway at Zhaozhou's (Joshu) Bailin Monastery. The plaque over the door reads, "Gateless Gate". China has locations vibrant with monastic and lay Buddhist life, as well as history and lineage.
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In-Between Classes 38 viewsMansoor (‘Manny’) Fassihi Buddhist Studies India Stanford University
In its heyday, the ancient university of Nalanda (located near Rajgir) attracted a galaxy of luminaries, sacred and secular, from many parts of the world e.g. China, Greece, Persia, etc. Sacked by Turks in the 12th century, Nalanda is all but a theater of dusty ruins today. Though merely a historical artifact, one gets a sense of the enduring spirit of Nalanda with the Tibetan monk pictured.
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Xi'an City6 viewsA slightly older photo of the City.
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Sayadaw Attends the Movie148 viewsOn Sunday, we showed "Amongst White Clouds," a documentary about Bhuddhist hermits in China's Zhongnan Mountains by Ted Burger. Ted is a '96 alumni of the India program and the coordinator of AEA's new China program.
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