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What ‘The White Lotus’ gets wrong about the meaning and goals of common Buddhist practices
While the Thai Buddhism depicted in 'The White Lotus' is not completely realistic, there are several authentic ways to engage ...
The White Lotus: What the show gets wrong about Buddhist practices
Thailand and its Buddhist traditions provide the backdrop to The White Lotus season 3, Brooke Schedneck reports ...
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What ‘The White Lotus’ gets wrong about the meaning and goals of common Buddhist practices
Without donations, Buddhist temples and monastic institutions could not exist. The lay community provides for monks and temples, in exchange for the spiritual currency of merit, which is believed ...
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What ‘The White Lotus’ gets wrong about the meaning and goals of common Buddhist practices
During this time, they learn what it is like to wear the robes, receive offerings and study the Buddhist texts. Many women find this opportunity meaningful because they can offer merit to their ...