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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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Selection from Guan Yin Sutra and Heart Sutra, Read by Head Priest Souken Danjo

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Selection from Guan Yin Sutra and Heart Sutra, Read by Head Priest Souken Danjo

Listen to the practices of Avalokitesvara, which have their application to all! His vow is deep like the ocean and his kalpa is of inconceivable length. After having attended many thousands of kotis of buddhas, He made a great, pure vow. I will now explain it to you in brief: If you hear his name and see his body, and contemplate him in though, your life will not be in vain; and you will extinguis
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2018-07-17   4341 Views
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From Buddhism's Sacred Scripture: The Sutra of the Lotus of the Wonderful Dharma, Chapter 1, Part 1 of 3

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From Buddhism's Sacred Scripture: The Sutra of the Lotus of the Wonderful Dharma, Chapter 1, Part 1 of 3

At that time the World-Honored One, surrounded by the four kinds of believers, received offerings and tokens of respect and was honored and praised. And for the sake of the Bodhisattvas He preached the Great Vehicle sutra entitled Immeasurable Meanings, a Dharma (true teaching) to instruct the Bodhisattvas, one that is guarded and kept in mind by the Buddhas. When the Buddha had finished preaching
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2018-07-16   3793 Views
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2018-07-16
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Tibetan Buddhism - Sharing the Teachings with Love: Interview with Venerated Reverend Acharya Sonam Dorje Rinpoche

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Tibetan Buddhism - Sharing the Teachings with Love: Interview with Venerated Reverend Acharya Sonam Dorje Rinpoche

Many of the most highly-respected Tibetan Buddhist lamas are veg advocates.Sonam Dorje shared with us why he choose vegan diet."We are followers of the Buddha.The Buddha was full of love and mercy for all sentient beings.As followers,killing makes us feel uncomfortable,and causes deviation from the heart.Being vegan has many benefits for our health and the environment.So we choose vegan lifestyle.
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2018-07-15   4619 Views
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2018-07-15
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From Judaism's Holy Tanakh: Book of Proverbs - Excerpts from Chapters 25-27, Part 2 of 2

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From Judaism's Holy Tanakh: Book of Proverbs - Excerpts from Chapters 25-27, Part 2 of 2

Commit thy works unto the Lord, and thy thoughts shall be established. Go not forth hastily to strive, lest thou know not what to do in the end thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame. Debate thy cause with thy neighbour, but real not the secret of another; Least he that heareth it revile thee. As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient e
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2018-07-14   2894 Views
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From Judaism's Holy Tanakh: Book of Proverbs - Excerpts from Chapters 16-19, Part 1 of 2

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From Judaism's Holy Tanakh: Book of Proverbs - Excerpts from Chapters 16-19, Part 1 of 2

When a man’s ways please the Lord, He maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him. A man’s heart deviseth his way; but the Lord directeth his steps. A just balance and scales are the Lords. How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! Yea, to get understanding is rather to be chosen than silver. Understanding is a fountain of life unto him that hath it. He that is slow to anger is better tha
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2018-07-13   3694 Views
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2018-07-13
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From Theosophy's Sacred Teachings: The Voice of the Silence – The Seven Portals, Part 2 of 2

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From Theosophy's Sacred Teachings: The Voice of the Silence – The Seven Portals, Part 2 of 2

Helena Petrovna von Hahn, more popularly known as Madame Blavatsky or H.P.B., came from a noble family in Ukraine. Published as two volumes during her lifetime - ”The Cosmogonisis” and “Anthropogenesis” - “The Secret Doctrine”. Today, we invite you to listen to “The Seven Portals” from Madame Blavatsky’s book, “The Voice of Silence.” Hold firm! Thou nearest now the middle portal, the gate of Woe,
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2018-07-12   3721 Views
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2018-07-12
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From Theosophy's Sacred Teachings: The Voice of the Silence – The Seven Portals, Part 1 of 2

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From Theosophy's Sacred Teachings: The Voice of the Silence – The Seven Portals, Part 1 of 2

Helena Petrovna von Hahn, more popularly known as Madame Blavatsky or H.P.B., came from a noble family in Ukraine. Published as two volumes during her lifetime - ”The Cosmogonisis” and “Anthropogenesis” - “The Secret Doctrine”. Today, we invite you to listen to “The Seven Portals” from Madame Blavatsky’s book, “The Voice of Silence.” Tis well, Sravaka (student). Prepare thyself, for thou wilt have
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2018-07-11   3739 Views
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From the Sacred Text of the Universal White Brotherhood: The Light, Read by Dedicated Teodor Nikolov, Part 2 of 2

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From the Sacred Text of the Universal White Brotherhood: The Light, Read by Dedicated Teodor Nikolov, Part 2 of 2

The spiritual lineage of the Universal White Brotherhood was founded by Master Beinsa Douno, also known as Peter Konstantinov Deunov of Bulgaria, in 1897. Today, we present to you the sacred teachings of the Universal White Brotherhood from one of Master Beinsa Douno’s lectures titled, “The Light.” Some day a great world will be revealed to you in which Light exists. This Light comes from within,
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2018-07-10   3771 Views
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From the Sacred Text of the Universal White Brotherhood: The Light, Read by Dedicated Teodor Nikolov, Part 1 of 2

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From the Sacred Text of the Universal White Brotherhood: The Light, Read by Dedicated Teodor Nikolov, Part 1 of 2

The spiritual lineage of the Universal White Brotherhood was founded by Master Beinsa Douno, also known as Peter Konstantinov Deunov of Bulgaria, in 1897. Today, we present to you the sacred teachings of the Universal White Brotherhood from one of Master Beinsa Douno’s lectures titled, “The Light.” Light is an inner process.It creates human thought and desires; it is a conductor of the spiritual w
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2018-07-09   3851 Views
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Finding Enlightenment through the Ancient Vedic Scriptures: An Interview with Bayarsaikhan Bavuu, Part 3 of 3

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Finding Enlightenment through the Ancient Vedic Scriptures: An Interview with Bayarsaikhan Bavuu, Part 3 of 3

It is very lucky to be born a human. In the other hand it is so risky. Because as we are in the human body, we can acquire this knowledge and know what’s the purpose of human life. Only humans have the opportunity to go back to the eternal Godly world which is full of wisdom, happiness and bliss. On the other hand, it’s risky if we don’t know this knowledge and we do wrong deeds intentionally or u
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2018-07-08   3529 Views
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From Buddhist Scriptures: Metta Sutra and Dhammacakkappavattana Sutra, Part 2 of 4

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From Buddhist Scriptures: Metta Sutra and Dhammacakkappavattana Sutra, Part 2 of 4

“Now this, bhikkhus (Buddhist monks or devotees), is the noble truth of suffering: birth is suffering, aging is suffering, illness is suffering, death is suffering; union with what is displeasing is suffering; separation from what is pleasing is suffering; not to get what one wants is suffering.” “Now this, bhikkhus (Buddhist monks or devotees), is the noble truth of the origin of suffering: it i
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2018-07-07   3521 Views
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From Buddhist Scriptures: Metta Sutra and Dhammacakkappavattana Sutra, Part 1 of 4

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From Buddhist Scriptures: Metta Sutra and Dhammacakkappavattana Sutra, Part 1 of 4

By the glorious power of this Discourse, deities do not appear in frightful forms to a person who recites and practices this Sutta diligently day and nigh. He sleeps soundly and he does not have bad dreams. He is endowed with these qualities and others as well. May all beings be well and safe, may their hearts rejoice. May all beings be joyful. Let him cultivate boundless thoughts of loving kindne
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2018-07-06   3932 Views
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From Mohism's Book of Mozi: Book 5 – Condemnation of Offensive War, Part 2 of 2

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From Mohism's Book of Mozi: Book 5 – Condemnation of Offensive War, Part 2 of 2

Mozi said that when with kindness and mercy, we help the people in their need, the people will be drawn over. When good government is substituted for aggressive war, the country will benefit many fold. When the expense of the army is limited, then we shall enjoy prosperity. Therefore, deliberating for the empire, the ancient wise men always considered the real meaning of the principles, and acted
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2018-07-05   3647 Views
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From Mohism's Book of Mozi: Book 5 – Condemnation of Offensive War, Part 1 of 2

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From Mohism's Book of Mozi: Book 5 – Condemnation of Offensive War, Part 1 of 2

Mozi or Mo Tzu was a Chinese philosopher . He was a pacifist who traveled from one region to another to try to convince rulers away from their plans. Mo Tzu's teachings encompass self-reflection to attain true self knowledge, universal love and enlightened self-interest in social relations. He advocated self-restraint, in which a person would indulge in neither material nor spiritual extravagance.
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2018-07-04   3762 Views
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From Jainism's Holy Tattvärtha Sutra, Bhaktamar Stotra and Namokar Mantra, Part 4 of 4

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From Jainism's Holy Tattvärtha Sutra, Bhaktamar Stotra and Namokar Mantra, Part 4 of 4

How to prevent influx of karma? and how to shed off karma which is attached to the soul? The talented Rishabh Shah on our program to present. "From Jainism's Holy Tattvartha Sutra, Bhaktamar Stotra and Namokar Mantra." I bow to the arihants (liberated ones) ! I bow to the siddhas(perfected ones) ! I bow to the acharyas (preceptors) ! I bow to the Upadhyayas (teachers) ! I bow to the sadhus (saints
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2018-07-03   3973 Views
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From Jainism's Holy Tattvärtha Sutra, Bhaktamar Stotra and Namokar Mantra, Part 3 of 4

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From Jainism's Holy Tattvärtha Sutra, Bhaktamar Stotra and Namokar Mantra, Part 3 of 4

Shree Tattvarthadhigam Sutra, composed by Shree Umasvati around 1st or 2nd century A.D. has the essence of the philosophy embodied in the Jain Agam. This unique composition in Sanskrit is in the form of short concise aphorisms divided in ten chapters. It offers practical and ethical tools for living a restrained, and tolerant, non-violent life. In essence of Jainism, Samyag Gyan, Samyag Darshan an
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2018-07-02   3721 Views
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Finding Enlightenment through the Ancient Vedic Scriptures: An Interview with Bayarsaikhan Bavuu, Part 2 of 3

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Finding Enlightenment through the Ancient Vedic Scriptures: An Interview with Bayarsaikhan Bavuu, Part 2 of 3

Continue our interview with Bayarsaikhan Bavuu, who will talk more about the Vedic scriptures, how to apply knowledge in our daily lives and how to live a righteous life. These Vedic texts, it explained how sicknesses are caused also by human behavior. Then it explains how this connection, this relationship between humans should be. “And from here, I understood very beautiful things and tried to c
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2018-07-01   3502 Views
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From The Holy Bible: The Book of Proverbs - Excerpts from Proverbs 20-24, Part 2 of 2

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From The Holy Bible: The Book of Proverbs - Excerpts from Proverbs 20-24, Part 2 of 2

Jesus Christ: prophet, carpenter, mystic, Son of God, savior and friend; He is known by many names. This beloved Teacher and Master, Jesus taught God's love and forgiveness to all people with open hearts. Jesus could discuss the scriptures with the erudite and learned. Jesus is especially loved and remembered because of His sacrifice. Three days after His crucifixion, He arose in glory and triumph
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2018-06-30   3841 Views
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2018-06-30
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The Best Way to Learn is through Experience, Part 3 of 3, May 9, 1993, Seoul, Korea

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The Best Way to Learn is through Experience, Part 3 of 3, May 9, 1993, Seoul, Korea

We present to you the following discussion between Supreme Master Ching Hai and General Jun Kwan in Seoul, Korea. “It’s good for the government, for the military to have a good commander; otherwise it’s just killing and it’s nonsense. Without moral, basic, any organization is no good, and in the army we need morality more, more enlightenment. I am also glad he has the temple here for the soldiers.
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2018-06-29   3662 Views
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The Best Way to Learn is through Experience, Part 2 of 3, May 9, 1993, Seoul, Korea

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The Best Way to Learn is through Experience, Part 2 of 3, May 9, 1993, Seoul, Korea

We present to you the following discussion between Supreme Master Ching Hai and General Jun Kwan in Seoul, Korea. “Because humans are not only the body and not only physical actions, but the spirit. And in Korea, we have the sigh like this. And one is black, the other one is white. This represents negative or physical, the physical. This one is Heaven, positive and spirit. If we only develop here,
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2018-06-28   3430 Views
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