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The Merit Economy
What happens to Buddhist institutions when the traditional model of support—merit-based giving—changes?
Reflections on Dzongsar Khyentse’s “How We Raise Tulkus”
The Tibetan master’s criticism of tulku training highlights just one of the difficulties that traditional cultures have when transitioning to the modern world.
Ghosts, Gods, and the Denizens of Hell
Of Buddhism's six alternately wretched and blissful realms, only ours offers a shot at complete liberation.
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Rich Generosity
Master Sheng Yen on transferring merit
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