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5 Spiritual Lessons From the Dalai Lama

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The Dalai Lama stresses practical wisdom in his words about finding joy and peace, and spreading kindness. These are ideas we can all get behind.

How Zen Koans Unlock the (Gateless) Gate of Enlightenment

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A koan is a riddle or puzzle that Zen Buddhists use during meditation to help them unravel greater truths. We look at some examples to see how these enigmatic sayings work.

Colorful Tibetan Prayer Flags Aim to Convey Blessings Through the Wind

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You've probably seen Tibetan prayer flags fluttering in the breeze, but what do they symbolize and who should hang them?

How Reincarnation Works

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Reincarnation is the concept that the soul, or some aspect of the soul, is reborn into new lives. Learn about the concept of reincarnation in Eastern religion.

Do You Know Which Religion Is Most Commonly Practiced in These Countries?

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There are about 195 different countries in the world. They all have their own cultures and customs and, of course, religious diversity. But who believes what? If you think you know your world religions, grab your globe and prove your faith!

Could meditating before or during surgery decrease your pain?

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Meditating before surgery or during surgery helps many people manage their pain. Learn about meditating before or during surgery how it can lower stress.

It Takes 9,000 Steps to Reach China's Fanjingshan Temple

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Located on Mount Fanjing in China, the Temple of the Buddha and Maitreya Temple sit impossibly atop a spindly rock formation, more than 7,600 feet (2,336 meters) above sea level.

Does an Elephant Tattoo Truly Symbolize Good Luck?

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Discover the deep symbolism behind elephant tattoos. Learn about their meanings in strength, wisdom, luck, and spirituality across different cultures.

The Tallest Statue in the World and 14 Others That Come Close

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Monumental statues have been a hallmark of human ambition for centuries, standing tall as symbols of culture, religion and identity. The tallest statue in the world is no exception — and neither are any of its competitors.

How Japanese Traditions Work

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Many Japanese traditions go back for hundreds of years. Find out about Japanese traditions at HowStuffWorks.

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