Long time ago in Bethlehem ...
In many parts of the world, Christmas has become
a great boost for local economies and in Western lands, it is now
largely secular and commercial and shopping malls resonate with
carols. This could not be the spirit a true Christian feels.
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Scientific explanation of Ira Sevaya
Every year, the Sri Pada season begins on the
Unduvap Full Moon Poya day and the season ends on the Vesak Full
Moon Poya day the following year. Accordingly, the next Sri Pada
season will begin on the Unduvap Full Moon Day, December 27 and will
end on the Vesak Full Moon Poya day, in May 2013.
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How enlightened Bhikkhuni Vajira tamed Mara
Many demons appear in Indian and Buddhist
scriptures. The most formidable, fearful and powerful of which is
Mara, of the sixth heaven. It is supposed to be the highest Heaven
in the world of desire composed of four evil paths, hell, hungry
ghosts, animality and Asuras.
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