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Dosoram Hermitage of Seonunsa Temple in Gochang

Repentance Practice amidst the Clouds of the Wisdom Realm
Dosoram Hermitage of Seonunsa Temple in Gochang
Lee Yun-su Broadcast Writer

Three Bodhisattvas Reside on Mt. Seonunsan Dosoram Hermitage is often cited as one of South Korea’s iconic holy sites dedicated to Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva. However, its tr…

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Enlightenment as Self-Actualization Where One Finds Their True Self

Enlightenment as Self-Actualization Where One Finds Their True Self
Rho Boo-Ho Professor Emeritus, Dept. of Business Administration, Sogang University
Buddhism regards enlightenment as the supreme goal. However, enlightenment has been made to seem overly mystical and complex because discussions about i…

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The Whole Universe is Perfect

The Whole Universe Is Perfect
Charles Lacy | Retired USAF

How is it that an American boy born in Tacoma, Washington, winds up living as an expat in Korea 66 years later? In days long past, that might be considered odd, but in these days of cheap and easy plane travel, and widespread global tourism, i…

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What is Disease according to Buddhism?

What is Disease according to Buddhism?
An Yang-gyu | Prof. of Division of Buddhism, Dongguk University at Gyeongju

King of Healing and Medicine of Dharma Buddhism gives deep insight into and teachings about the suffering of life. Of all the human suffering that inevitably accompanies life, the most pr…

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Anyangmun Gate at Buseoksa Temple in Yeongju | Buddhism Encountered at Korean Temples

The Gate to Paradise
Floating in the AirAnyangmun Gate at Buseoksa Temple in Yeongju
Gwon Jung-seo | Culturologist

There are no actual doors to close on Anyangmun, a gate at Buseoksa Temple in Yeongju. This means anyone can enter the Buddhist paradise. There are also no conditions to enter Anyangmun,…

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Samgwangsa Temple on Mt. Baegyangsan in Busan | Beautiful Temples Seen from Above

Samgwangsa Temple on Mt. Baegyangsan in Busan
Yun Je-hak | Freelance Wrter

Spring brings flowers with each approaching day. Plum blossoms, Cornelian cherry blossoms, cherry blossoms, azaleas, royal azaleas…With each passing day the colors and shapes of the Earth change. In between, spring rains come…

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The Heart Sutra Containing the Basic Tenets of Buddhism

The Heart Sutra Containing
the Basic Tenets of Buddhism
Ven. Hyedam | Senior Meditator for Bulgwang Dharma Assembly

Introduction The Heart Sutra is the most widely known scripture in all predominately Buddhist countries, including Korea. Why is it considered so important? One reason is that it is a s…