A landmark new exhibition in South Korea revisits ancient East Asian Buddhist art from Korea, China and Japan through the lens of gender, highlighting the influence women have had throughout history.
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I grew up attending the Catholic church with my family. When I was about eleven, I asked if I could serve as an altar boy. The priest sternly scolded me, referring to the story of Eve's fall and telling me I was only allowed to step on the altar platform if I was there cleaning, getting married, or if he called me up for something. I went home and told my mom that I wasn't Catholic anymore. Little did I know that years later, I would become an ordained minister in another faith tradition.
By Ven. Dr. Ethkandawaka Saddhajeewa (Vice President Bhavana Society) Prince Siddhartha, son of King Suddhodana and Queen Maya, had a wonderful childhood. He excelled at schooling and finished all his studies at age 16. Prince Siddhartha married Yasodara (Badda Kachchayana) and at that time, King Suddhodana decided to step aside and assign his son as […]