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Buddhist Tales From Sanskrit
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Buddhist Tales From Sanskrit

Once upon a time, the Bodhisattva was born in a distinguished brahmin family… A retelling of: the Rsipañcaka Jātaka the Sārthavāha Jātaka the Sarvamdada Jātaka the Matsaranand Āvadāna and the Bhavalubdhak Āvadāna from the Avadānasārasamuccaya and the Jātakmālāvadāna-sūtra. Source link
Sacred Heights in the Topography of Flatlands: Ovaa Kurgans in the Kalmyk Buddhist Landscape
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Sacred Heights in the Topography of Flatlands: Ovaa Kurgans in the Kalmyk Buddhist Landscape

Continuously enfolding the lives, activities, values and times of all its previous inhabitants, the landscape is simultaneously unfolding to its current inhabitant or observer as a corpus of heterogeneous narratives – myths, legends, historical accounts or individual life-histories attached to it. […] ‘Landscape is time materializing.’ Source link
Culture and Point of View
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Culture and Point of View

@article{nisbett-richard-e-et-al2003-culture-and-point-of-view, title={{C}ulture and {P}oint of {V}iew}, author={Richard E. Nisbett and Takahiko Masuda}, publisher={National Academies Press}, address={Washington D.C.}, year=2003, month=sep, journal={The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences}, volume=100, number=19, pages={11163--11170}, keywords={places,culture,intercultural,perception}, doi={10.1073/pnas.1934527100}, openalex_id={W2132107536}, ranking={rank4}, url={https://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/91926/1/culture_point_view.pdf} } Source link