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Buddhist Terms Explained: From Dharma to Samsara
AGAM: A secret ritual room for esoteric rites in Newar Buddhist temples in Nepal. BHIKSHUNI (Sanskrit) or BHIKKUNI (Pali): A…
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A Primer on Buddhist Monuments
CreditCredit…Keerthana Kunnath, Maxime Fossat, Tomoko Yoneda Buddhism, born on the Indian subcontinent in the sixth century B.C., has no holy…
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Technology
Ishmael Reed Is Writing a Play About Elon Musk
Elon Musk develops 21st-century technologies while pushing 19th-century racial politics. He’s richer than entire countries and yet always hungry for…
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Health
Thinking About Stopping an Antidepressant? Here’s What to Consider.
Last week, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced initiatives aimed at getting more people to stop using antidepressant drugs,…
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Science
Can Some Very Tiny Particles Cool the Planet? One Tech Company Says Yes.
A company at the forefront of solar geoengineering — the notion that blocking radiation from the sun could cool a…
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Will Her Daughter Be Safe at Pali High as It Rebuilds From LA Wildfires?
One morning just before Christmas, Michelle stood in a Thrifty-Wash, watching her seven loads of laundry tumble and spin. The…
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Business
Conservative Influencers Tap a Nonprofit to Pay for Their Security
When the online influencer Nick Shirley greeted throngs of fans at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Texas in March,…
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When Couples and Their Parents Can’t Agree on Wedding Details
Samm Blake’s career in wedding photography has been built partly on an ability to sense when trends in imagery are…
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Trump demands Medicaid data for deportation. Some states go a step further.
Several states have joined President Trump’s deportation efforts and are taking federal reporting requirements to immigration authorities a step further…
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Technology
Crypto Industry Pushes a Bill to Tilt Regulation in Its Favor
Since President Trump took office last year, the cryptocurrency industry has notched a series of political victories, escaping lawsuits, negotiating…
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