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What number Jataka tale does this story come from?

What is meant by “possessed by spirits” in Buddhism?

What is a wrathful Buddha?

What is a headman?

Can anything in Buddhist theory explain phenomena like Buck Fever?

Found items and the Second Precept

Power Struggles in a Buddhist Group

Why would anyone ever want to go to the heavens?

Wisdom Devoid of Compassion

Why are some bodily fluids missing from the “Thirty Two Parts of the Body” teaching?

Pride and Shame in Buddhism

From a Buddhist point of view, what are the benefits of supernormal powers?

Methods of Modern Meditation Masters

The word Dhammanusati.

What is Right Action for a Buddhist regarding talking about personal success?

Why is Budai often associated with the future Buddha Maitreya?

A Buddhist Point of View of Virtual Reality

Significance of Three Customs Involving String

Does Kwan Yin hold a place in Theravada Buddhism?

Group meditation vs. Solo meditation

Why do Bhikkhunis have so many extra Vinaya rules?

Does morning and evening chanting follow a set pattern in the Theravada tradition?

What is the symbol sometimes depicted on images of the Buddha which looks like a swastika?

What is the difference between rūpa and Kāyā?

Right understanding of Dāna

How do Buddhists express condolences?

Were robes a factor in the spread of Buddhism?

Confession in Buddhism

Did the Buddha ever talk about his family?

How is Uposatha practiced in non Buddhist countries?