Walk For Peace Europe

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Positive mind vs Negative mind

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15. Which of these are important Buddhist teachings ?

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14. Which of these practice can be found in Buddhist traditions ?

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13. Which of these are included in the Nobel Eightfold path?

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Taxila, Pakistan - A Journey Through Gandhara’s Buddhist Heritage 🇵🇰

Taxila is one of the most fascinating ancient sites in Pakistan and an important part of the historic Gandhara civilization. Once a center of Buddhist learning, art, and culture, Taxila connected South Asia with Central Asia and attracted monks, scholars, and travelers from different regions.

The Gandhara civilization is particularly famous for its unique Buddhist art, which brought together local Buddhist traditions and artistic influences from Greek, Roman, and Central Asian cultures. This cultural exchange gave rise to remarkable Buddha statues, monasteries, and architectural treasures.

During ancient times, Buddhism flourished across much of present day Pakistan, especially in the Gandhara region. Over the centuries, political and religious changes led to the decline of Buddhism, and Islam eventually became the dominant religion in the region.

Today, Taxila’s ancient monasteries, stupas, and archaeological remains offer a glimpse into the rich Buddhist history of Pakistan. The Pakistani government and archaeological authorities have undertaken efforts to preserve these valuable historical treasures for future generations.

History reminds us that cultures and religions change over time, but our shared heritage deserves respect and protection. May these ancient sites continue to inspire understanding, learning, and peace among people of all backgrounds. 🙏

📸 Photo Credits - Original photographers and respective copyright holders. Thank you for capturing and sharing these historical treasures.

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12. Which of thses are Buddhist traditions or school ?

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Today, I’m going to take you to China 🇨🇳 to a place where faith, history, art, and nature come together in a truly remarkable way.

Welcome to the Leshan Giant Buddha (乐山大佛), one of the most extraordinary Buddhist monuments in the world.

Carved into the red sandstone cliffs overlooking the meeting point of three rivers, this enormous seated Buddha has watched over the waters for more than 1,200 years. At about 71 metres (233 feet) tall, even the Buddha’s ears are around 7 metres long.

The Leshan Buddha is more than a magnificent statue. It was created during the Tang Dynasty by Buddhist monks and local people, with the hope of protecting travellers and boatmen from the dangerous currents below.

Standing before such a vast image of the Buddha can remind us of something very simple:

Greatness is not always found in power.
Sometimes, it is found in compassion, patience, and a wish to protect others.

So, my Dhamma loving friends, come with me today as we take a little journey through China and spend a moment beneath the peaceful gaze of the Leshan Giant Buddha. 🙏

May all beings be safe.
May all beings be peaceful.
May all beings be free from suffering.

Sadhu, Sadhu, Sadhu. 🙏

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The Sacred Buddhist Temples of Fanjingshan, 🇨🇳

High above the clouds on Fanjingshan (Mount Fanjing) in Guizhou, China, ancient Buddhist temples stand dramatically on the mountain peaks. The most famous are the Temple of the Buddha and Temple of Maitreya, perched on the iconic Red Clouds Golden Summit.

For centuries, Fanjingshan has been regarded as a sacred Buddhist mountain and a place for contemplation, pilgrimage, and spiritual practice. Surrounded by mist, cliffs, and vast mountain landscapes, the temples create a remarkable meeting of nature, silence, and Buddhist devotion.

Sometimes, the journey upward is not only a journey to a temple it is a journey inward. 🌿🙏

May all beings find peace.