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Absorb yourself in a broad range of enlightening topics, interviews and scriptures from major religions and spiritual groups around the globe. Teachings from the world’s many spiritual traditions are presented, including Bishnoism, Buddhism, Cao Đài, Christianity, Confucianism, Essenes, Greek philosophy, Hinduism, Hòa Hảo Buddhism, Islam, Jainism, Judaism, Manichaeism, Mohism, Rosicrucianism, Shintoism, Sikhism, Sufism, Taoism, Theosophy, Tibetan Buddhism, Toltec beliefs, Universal White Brotherhood, Native Spirituality and Zoroastrianism. This program also offers Supreme Master Ching Hai’s precious spiritual wisdom shared during Her international lecture tours over the past 30 years addressing truth seekers on the meaning of life, inner peace and other meaningful themes.

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Buddha Pronounces the Sūtra of Maitreya Bodhisattva's Attainment of Buddhahood, Part 4 of 6

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Buddha Pronounces the Sūtra of Maitreya Bodhisattva's Attainment of Buddhahood, Part 4 of 6

This Buddha will be seated on this throne to turn the wheel of the true Dharma. He will pronounce the noble truth of suffering, the noble truth of accumulation of afflictions, the noble truth of cessation of suffering, and the noble truth of the path. He will also expound the Thirty-seven Elements of Bodhi. He will also pronounce the Twelve Links of Dependent Arising: conditioned upon ignorance ar
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Buddha Pronounces the Sūtra of Maitreya Bodhisattva's Attainment of Buddhahood, Part 3 of 6

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Buddha Pronounces the Sūtra of Maitreya Bodhisattva's Attainment of Buddhahood, Part 3 of 6

“All processes are impermanent, Which are the Dharma of birth and death. Having ended birth and death, Nirvana is delight!” After speaking these stanzas, Maitreya Bodhisattva will renounce family life to learn the Way to Buddhahood, and he will sit under the Bodhi tree of dragon flowers in the splendid Vajra bodimanda. Its branches will be like a jeweled dragon that spits out hundreds of jeweled f
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2018-05-11   3922 Views
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From the Philosophy of Socrates: Meno by Plato, Part 2 of 2

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From the Philosophy of Socrates: Meno by Plato, Part 2 of 2

Meno: Well then, courage, I consider, is a virtue, and temperance, and wisdom, and loftiness of mind; and there are a great many others. Socrates: Once more, Meno, we are in the same plight: again we have found a number of virtues when we were looking for one, though not in the same way as we did just now; but the one that runs through them all, this we are not able to find.
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2018-05-10   4456 Views
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From the Philosophy of Socrates: Meno by Plato, Part 1 of 2

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From the Philosophy of Socrates: Meno by Plato, Part 1 of 2

Around 469 BC, Socrates was born in Athens, Greece. Many people consider him to be the father of Western philosophy. He believed that an individual’s main purpose on Earth is to discuss the truth. He state that most people focus their lives around their families, careers, and social responsibilities, when, in fact, they should be concerned about the welfare of their souls. With compassion for all
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From the Holy Text of Tibetan Buddhism: Sixty Songs of Milarepa – Songs 54-56 & 58-60, Part 2 of 2

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From the Holy Text of Tibetan Buddhism: Sixty Songs of Milarepa – Songs 54-56 & 58-60, Part 2 of 2

One of the renowned masters of this religion is Milarepa. Magician, yogi, poet, hermit - many names have been attributed to this most famous figure of Tibet’s history. Today, we present to you an excerpt from the holy text of Tibetan Buddhism with the compilation titled, "Sixty Songs of Milarepa.” “Through wandering long in many places, I have forgotten my native land. Staying long with my Holy Je
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From the Holy Text of Tibetan Buddhism: Sixty Songs of Milarepa – Songs 54-56 & 58-60, Part 1 of 2

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From the Holy Text of Tibetan Buddhism: Sixty Songs of Milarepa – Songs 54-56 & 58-60, Part 1 of 2

“Revered One, since your mind no longer changes, there is no need for you to practice meditation. Therefore, for the sake of sentient beings please come to our village and preach the Dharma for us.” Milarepa replied,” Practicing meditation in solitude is, in itself, a service to the people. Although my mind no longer changes, it is still a good tradition for a great yogi to remain in solitude.”
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2018-05-07   3759 Views
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Đạo Dừa: A Peace-Loving Way of Life, Part 1 of 2

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Đạo Dừa: A Peace-Loving Way of Life, Part 1 of 2

Coconut religion is also called “A Harmony of Faiths”, founded by the Most Reverent Nguyen Thanh Nam. Reverend Nguyen Thanh Nam was born in 1910 in Ben Tre province, Southern Au Lac. He was the oldest son in a wealthy and high-class family. He went to France to study and graduated with a degree in Chemical Engineering. In 1945, the young man Nguyen Thanh Nam left everything behind to go to the sac
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2018-05-06   4329 Views
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From the Holy Bible: The Gospel of Mark - excerpts from Chapters 6-12, Part 2 of 2

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From the Holy Bible: The Gospel of Mark - excerpts from Chapters 6-12, Part 2 of 2

“Hear, O Israel, the Lord our God, the Lord is one. Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength. The second is this: Love your neighbor as yourself. There is no commandment greater than these.”
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From the Holy Bible: The Gospel of Mark - excerpts from Chapters 6-12, Part 1 of 2

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From the Holy Bible: The Gospel of Mark - excerpts from Chapters 6-12, Part 1 of 2

If anyone would come after me, he must deny himself and take up his cross and follow me. For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for me and for the gospel will save it. What good is it for a man to gain the whole world, yet forfeit his soul? Or what can a man give in exchange for his soul?
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2018-05-04   3692 Views
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Selections from the Sacred Texts of Hòa Hảo Buddhism, Part 2 of 2

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Selections from the Sacred Texts of Hòa Hảo Buddhism, Part 2 of 2

The two words “Hoa Hao” also connote harmony and goodness. It was founded by Prophet Huynh Phu So in 1939. At a young age, Prophet Huynh Phu So went into the sacred mountains of That Son and Ta Lon and studied under a teacher who imparted to him the knowledge and the ability to cure all illnesses. When he emerged from these holy mountains, Prophet Huynh Phu So began to heal people through the use
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2018-05-03   3966 Views
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Selections from the Sacred Texts of Hòa Hảo Buddhism, Part 1 of 2

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Selections from the Sacred Texts of Hòa Hảo Buddhism, Part 1 of 2

Hoa Hao Buddhism is a religion based on the teachings of the Buddha. It is so named because it was established in Hoa Hao village, Chao Doc Province in Au lac, also known as Vietnam. The two words “Hoa Hao” also connote harmony and goodness. It was founded by Prophet Huynh Phu So in 1939. At a young age, Prophet Huynh Phu So went into the sacred mountains of That Son and Ta Lon and studied under a
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The Inner Teachings of Chuang Tzu: Chapter 6, Part 2 of 2

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The Inner Teachings of Chuang Tzu: Chapter 6, Part 2 of 2

The great Enlightened Master and philosohper Chuang Tzu, He is considered one of the greatest literary and philosophical figures of China. His philosophy is contained in the book bearing his name, Chuang Tzu. His teachings were true to wu-wei, the Taoist doctrine which means to refrain from action contrary to Nature. He espoused a way of life which is simple and natural, yet fulfilling. He advocat
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The Inner Teachings of Chuang Tzu: Chapter 6, Part 1 of 2

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The Inner Teachings of Chuang Tzu: Chapter 6, Part 1 of 2

The great Enlightened Master and philosopher Chuang Tzu lived from approximately 370 to 301 BC. He is considered one of the greatest literary and philosophical figures of China. His philosophy is contained in the book bearing his name, Chuang Tzu. His teaching true to wu-wei, the Taoist doctrine which means to refrain from action contrary to Nature. He espoused a way of life which is simple and
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2018-04-30   4354 Views
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The Wisdom of Mother Earth - Path of Abundance, Peace and Love: An Interview with Members of Choctaw Yamassee Musgokee Community Nation, Part 5 of 5

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The Wisdom of Mother Earth - Path of Abundance, Peace and Love: An Interview with Members of Choctaw Yamassee Musgokee Community Nation, Part 5 of 5

Unified together in seeking a deeper understanding of the Supreme, the Indigenous peoples are here to remind us of that living connection with Hirm. As a continuation of their ancestors’ spirituality, they are generously spreading the timeless treasures of wisdom with the world. According to a post on the U.S National Library of Medicine website regarding Native healing traditions; Fundamental to
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From the Holy Qur'an: Chapter 6, Part 3 of 3

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From the Holy Qur'an: Chapter 6, Part 3 of 3

If you obey the majority of people on Earth, they will divert you from the path of God. They follow only conjecture; they only guess. Your Lord is fully aware of those who stray off His path, and He is fully aware of those who are guided. You shall avoid obvious sins, as well as the hidden ones. Those who have earned sins will surely pay for their transgressions.
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From the Holy Qur'an: Chapter 6, Part 2 of 3

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From the Holy Qur'an: Chapter 6, Part 2 of 3

Had any of them fallen into idolatry, their works would have been nullified. Those were the ones to whom we have given the scripture, wisdom, and prophethood. If these people disbelieve, we will substitute others in their place, and the new people will not be disbelievers. These are the ones guided by God; you shall be guided in their footsteps. Say,” I do not ask you for any wage. This is but a m
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We are Here to Bless the World, Part 2 of 2: Questions and Answers, May 13, 1999, Moscow, Russia

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We are Here to Bless the World, Part 2 of 2: Questions and Answers, May 13, 1999, Moscow, Russia

Only when we know God, everything else will come along easily. “Seek you first the Kingdom of God,” the Bible says, “And everything else will be added unto your life.” It's not a theory. We must practice. We must really know the Kingdom of God, then everything else falls from us. Just like when the light is switched on, the darkness of billions of years will disappear instantly. I thank yo
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We are Here to Bless the World, Part 1 of 2, May 13, 1999, Moscow, Russia

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We are Here to Bless the World, Part 1 of 2, May 13, 1999, Moscow, Russia

And the higher we step into the higher mansions of God, the more elevated we feel, the more wisdom will be reawakened within ourselves, the more power we will have. The more love will stream forth from God through our beings to bless the world, and bless everyone, every being that comes in contact with us, or anyone that is in our vicinity. But we must know, we must experience it. We must
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From Zoroastrianism's Sacred Menog-i Khrad: Chapters 1-3, Part 2 of 2

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From Zoroastrianism's Sacred Menog-i Khrad: Chapters 1-3, Part 2 of 2

Thou shouldst not become presumptuous through any happiness of the world; for the happiness of the world is like such-like as a cloud that comes on a rainy day, which one does not ward off by any hill. Thou shouldst not be too much arranging the world; for the world-arranging man becomes spirit-destroying. Thou shouldst not become presumptuous through much treasure and wealth; for in the end it is
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From Zoroastrianism's Sacred Menog-i Khrad: Chapters 1-3, Part 1 of 2

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From Zoroastrianism's Sacred Menog-i Khrad: Chapters 1-3, Part 1 of 2

Zoroaster was a prophet who lived in ancient Persia around 1800 BC. The teachings that emerged from his visions of God have become known as Zoroastrianism. Zoroastrain theology’s main tenets include the existence of one God and the personal happiness or reward that is the natural outcome of using one’s free will to formulate good thoughts, good words and good deeds. Respecting all life. Zoroaster
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