Tag: Buddhism, Confusianism, Oscar Chung, Religion, Taoism
Taiwan a home for people of all faiths
by Oscar Chung As a world leader in promoting religious freedom, Taiwan is providing a home for people of all faiths. Normally a place of quiet reflection, Tian-An...
JoSon’s Journey: A Photographic Odyssey
Former-monk turned established photographer routinely jets around the world for elite assignments - however, as a teenager, the man still known simply as ‘joSon’...
Vesak/Waisak: Contemplation & Self-Reflection on ‘Buddha’s Birthday’
By: Putri Fitria Vesak, or Waisak is a big day in Buddhism. At the Borobudur Temple, in central Java the Vesak celebrations attract thousands of visitors, most but not...
Luang Prabang: Temples, Colonial Heritage, & More
By: Maya Liem Luang Prabang. The city with a magical sounding name, which literally means 'Royal Buddha Image,' is an elegant place in north central Laos. The city is...
