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Guanyin is the translated meaning of the Sanskrit, it was said that the name "Guanyin" without the Chinese character "shi" was used in the Tang Dynasty to avoi......

Temple, in ancient times, was originally the name of a court institution, such as "Dali Temple" and "Taichang Temple", and later extended to mean government of......

What are the differences among Arhats, Bodhisattvas, and Buddhas?

Buddhism originated in ancient India (Tianzhu), and it is said that it was founded by Siddhartha Gautama, the elder son of King Suddhodana of the Kapilavastu K......

Buddhism originated in ancient India during the 6th-5th century BC, and was founded by Prince Siddhartha Gautama of the Shakya clan from the Kapilavastu kingdo......

Buddhism is essentially egalitarian, so everyone has the right to believe in Buddhism and everyone has the potential to become a Buddha. However, in terms of c......

Hangzhou West Lake is located in the west of Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province, in the city center of Hangzhou. It was formerly known as Wulin Water, Qiantang L......

Yan You blue and white porcelain has two significant characteristics: applying bluish-white glaze and using domestic cobalt ore. The painting technique of this......

King Athamas of Thebes married Nephele, and they had twins. However, the king had an affair with Princess Ino of Tyre and banished Queen Nephele from the palac......

Coins are called "national business cards", and the Renminbi is China's business card. So far, five series of Renminbi have been issued. Are you curious about ......

Since the Republic of China, the revision of Beijing alley names has reached more than three hundred. Among them, many have not been recognized by the local pe......

Male prostitutes, as the name implies, are male prostitutes, known in ancient times as "rabbits" or "little singers," which means "young prostitutes." Some als......

The "Book of Rites · Marriage Rites" records: "In ancient times, the Empress established six palaces, with three consorts, nine wives, twenty-seven senior conc......

Putting a bright red mole on the arm of a young girl, like a section of white lotus, to verify women's chastity was common in ancient times. It is called "Shou......

Infidelity is not a male privilege. Even in ancient times when women were bound by the "three obediences and four virtues", some women, even if they were empre......

When it comes to Sinology, it cannot be separated from the "three religions". When it comes to the "three religions", there will be "nine schools" or "nine str......

In China's cultural atmosphere that values authority, famous quotes occupy a very important position. The words spoken by many well-known figures are often reg......

In the second year of Chenghua of the Ming Dynasty, there was a person named Li Sheng in the Censorate who submitted a memorial talking about border affairs an......

Panax ginseng, native to China, is beloved by the people of various ethnic groups such as the Han, Manchu, and Korean, and is considered a panacea for all dise......

The collective name of "The Great Learning", "The Doctrine of the Mean", "The Analects" and "Mencius". In the Song Dynasty, people took out the two chapters of......

Beijing is the place with the most concentrated traditional architecture, especially royal architecture. The decorations on the eaves of these traditional buil......

The old customs place great emphasis on respecting teachers and valuing morality. In civilian homes, ancestral plaques are worshipped, with the main household ......

As the saying goes, "money can make the devil grind", so why not "push a cart"?

China is a great country with a long history of five thousand years culture, and the number of game activities created by Chinese working people and the durati......

According to the "official" news from FOX, the first episode of the third season of "Prison Break" will be aired on September 17th this year. During the days w......

The fox, in terms of zoological taxonomy, belongs to the subclass of vertebrates, class of mammals, order of carnivores, and family of canines. It is naturally......

In the course of the development of civilization over thousands of years, under the influence of specific natural environment, economic form, political structu......

On November 30, 1978, 50 people from Shanghai took a bus and "quietly" came to Suzhou. At that time, no one dared to say that they were "going out for tourism"......

Why did the old-time rap artists arrange a lot of routines that damaged the image of the sages? We need to look for the reasons between the two parties in hist......

In the past, there were many bungalows in the city, and they generally used small green tiles. After a long period of time, dust, dry branches and fallen leave......