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A senior adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump reaffirmed Washington’s commitment to peace and stability in East Africa ...

Its serene beauty often inspires visitors to begin the ... On the 28th of each month, goma fire rituals honor the temple's hidden deity, adding to its spiritual appeal.

Mugen Train’ blends Buddhist impermanence, Shinto philosophy and samurai ethics into a lesson on courage and suffering.

Nestled in the Seto Inland Sea, Shodoshima is an island known for its scenic beauty and rich cultural ... One of the highlights is the Goma fire ritual, a rare opportunity made possible through ...

Similarly, Buddhist goma fire ceremonies involve priests burning ... or “mujō,” a fundamental Buddhist principle that sees beauty in life’s transience. His sacrifice teaches that true ...

A bubbling pot of flavourful broth, simmering gently on the table, surrounded by laughter, chatter, and the sizzle of fresh ...

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A Japanese anime professor, explores how its narratives intertwine with cultural, philosophical and religious traditions.

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