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Nirvana
Joined October 2017
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Wow! 1000 followers!! ๐Ÿ˜ฎ Your secret #BuddhistStudies colleagues wholeheartedly say thank you!!! ๐Ÿ™ #nocontextbuddha #AcademicTwitter #AcademicChatter Image: @HAR_Inc Ps. If we reach 10k we will reveal our identities ๐Ÿคฃ
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No Context Buddha ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’› retweeted
March 16, 8:30AM India Time (IST), my lecture @CRS_Mahidol on #Dalit Power in Early #Buddhist Monasteries (vihฤra) and the resistance against #Brahminization.
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Do you remember when you joined Twitter? We do! #MyTwitterAnniversary #Buddhism #nocontextbuddha #BuddhistStudies Letโ€™s celebrate with the Five Dhyani Buddhas! Source: Wikimedia Commons
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My colleagues and I are excited to host Professor Justin McDaniel as our inaugural speaker for the @FASSNews Distinguished Lecture Series in Buddhist Studies on October 14th. Please sign up via the link below! ๐Ÿ‘‡ eventbrite.sg/e/hypnotic-ecoโ€ฆ
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John Kieschnick (@StanfordReligSt) on his new book Buddhist Historiography in China (@ColumbiaUP) in conversation with Lance Pursey for @NewBooksNetwork #podcast newbooksnetwork.com/buddhistโ€ฆ
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Spread the words! I just uploaded 'Call for Proposals (Due by Nov. 1, 2022) Ritual and Materiality in Buddhism and Asโ€ฆ' to @academia! academia.edu/86420641/Call_fโ€ฆ
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No Context Buddha ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’› retweeted
Wishing everyone a happy and blessed Mid-Autumn Festival! ๐Ÿฅฎ๐ŸŒ
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ไฟฎๅฃซๆ™‚ไปฃใซ้›†ใ‚ใฆใ„ใŸไปๆ•™ใฎๆผซ็”ปใ‚’ๅฎŸๅฎถใงๅ†็™บ่ฆ‹ใ€‚ๅคงไน—ไปๆ•™ใ‚คใƒณใƒ‰ใƒป่ฅฟๅŸŸ็ทจใจไธญๅ›ฝ็ทจใ€ๅปฌๅฑฑๆ…ง้ ใ€ๅ‰่—ใ€็Ž„ๅฅ˜ไธ‰่”ตใ€‚
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Another piece of Buddhist heritage from my hometown Cheongju. This Koryล dynasty statue of ลšฤkyamuni enshrined in Yonghwasa ้พ่ฏๅฏบ has an image of an arhat carved on its back. The structure housing the statue has an opening in the back so people can make offerings to the image.
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ONLINE COURSE> Sanskrit for Students of Buddhism (begins Oct 3, registration now open) networks.h-net.org/node/6060โ€ฆ
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No Context Buddha ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’› retweeted
The Bodhisattva should attend, through the nonexistent of own-being, to those gods who have been reborn in the various heavens.
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ๆธ…ๅ‡‰ๅฏบๆœจ้€ ๆฏ˜ๆฒ™้–€ๅคฉๅๅƒ๏ผšๅนณๅฎ‰ๆ™‚ไปฃๅพŒๆœŸใฎๅˆถไฝœใจ่€ƒใˆใ‚‰ใ‚Œใ‚‹ใ€‚ๆฏ˜ๆฒ™้–€ๅคฉใฎๅ›ณๅƒใจใ—ใฆใฏ็ใ—ใใ€ๅทฆ่„šใ‚’่ธใฟไธ‹ใ’ใฆๅบงใ™ใ‚‚ใฎใงใ‚ใ‚‹ใ€‚ๆฏ”่ผƒ็š„้Žๅฐ่ฉ•ไพกใ•ใ‚Œใฆใ„ใŸไปๅƒใงใ‚ใ‚Šใ€้‡่ฆๆ–‡ๅŒ–่ฒกใซๆŒ‡ๅฎšใ•ใ‚ŒใŸใฎใฏ2009ๅนดๅบฆใงใ‚ใ‚‹ใ€‚
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I just realized that Hesseโ€™s Siddhartha is 100 years old. Published in 1922.
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็ฅž็ซฅๅฏบ่”ต็Ž‹ๆจฉ็พๅƒ๏ผš็ฅž็ซฅๅฏบใฏ่–ๅพณๅคชๅญ๏ผˆๅŽฉๆˆธ็Ž‹๏ผ‰ใŒๅ‰ตๅปบใ—ใ€ๅฝนๅฐ่ง’๏ผˆไฟฎ้จ“้“ใฎ็ฅ–๏ผ‰ใŒๆ™ฏ่ฆณใ‚’ๆ•ดใˆใŸใจใ•ใ‚Œใ‚‹ๅฏบ้™ขใ€‚ไฟฎ้จ“้“ใฎ่กŒๅ ดใจใ—ใฆๅคไปฃใฏๆ „ใˆใŸใ‚‚ใฎใฎๅฑฑๅฏบใงใ‚ใ‚‹ใŸใ‚ใ€ไบค้€š็ถฒใŒ็™บ้”ใ™ใ‚‹ไปฅๅ‰ใฏๅ‚ๆ‹ใŒๅ›ฐ้›ฃใงใ‚ใฃใŸใ€‚
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No Context Buddha ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’› retweeted
As Singapore moves to repeal Section 377A, some friends asked me about Buddhist perspective on LGBT issues. I would say that Buddhist leaders across lineages and traditions are generally supportive of LGBT rights. 1/ A thread ๐Ÿงต
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