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"Buddhist Traditions: Exploring the Spiritual Path in China, Hong Kong
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"Buddhist Traditions: Exploring the Spiritual Path in China, Hong Kong, and Beyond" Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Buddhist traditions that have flourished throughout China, Hong Kong, and beyond. Journey to Tsuen Wan, where the serene Yuen Yuen Institute stands as a testament to devotion and enlightenment. Discover the profound teachings of Buddha as a mendicant through captivating illustrations from "Myths of the Hindus and Buddhists" by Sister Nivedita and Ananda Coomaraswamy. These timeless images transport us back to 1913 when this first edition was published. Witness the beauty of offerings at a Japanese Shrine in Nagasaki circa 1929. Feel the spiritual energy emanating from Avalokitesvara figures found in Chaiya, Thailand during the Srivijaya Period. Marvel at the Seven Buddhas Tree made of gilt bronze - an exquisite representation of Sanskrit Septa Manusi-Buddha. Let your eyes wander over "Om Mani Padma Om, " a watercolor painting on paper that encapsulates divine tranquility. Step into Japan's past with a black-and-white photograph capturing Ikegami Temple's magnificence in Omori during the 1920s. Then be transported to Indonesia's Borobudur temple complex - one of humanity's architectural marvels - standing tall amidst Java's lush landscapes. Encounter Buddha Milo (Sanskrit Maitreya) through his bronze and gilt statue dating back to 451 AD. Experience serenity within Thailand's Wat Benchamabophit grounds as you gaze upon its intricate statues. Finally, let your spirit soar as you behold Bangkok's golden Buddha statue housed within a sacred Wat. This shimmering masterpiece invites contemplation and reverence for Buddhism’s enduring legacy across borders. Join us on this enlightening journey through time and space as we explore Buddhism’s diverse manifestations across China, Hong Kong, and beyond.