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Tạ Phong Tần (born 15 September 1968 in Vĩnh Lợi District, Bạc Liêu Province [2] [3] [4]) is a Vietnamese dissident blogger. A former policewoman and a member of the Communist Party of Vietnam , she was arrested in September 2011 on anti-state propaganda charges.
Chân Không was born Cao Ngọc Phương [2] in 1938 in Bến Tre, French Indochina in the center of the Mekong Delta.As the eighth of nine children in a middle-class family, [3] her father taught her and her siblings the value of work and humility.
In many Buddhist traditions, a person can receive a progression of names. The lineage name is given first when a person takes refuge in the Three Jewels. Nhất Hạnh's lineage name is Trừng Quang (澄光, "Clear, Reflective Light"). The second is a dharma name, given when a person takes vows or is ordained as a monastic.
Tân Phong, Hải Dương, a commune of Ninh Giang District; Tân Phong, Sơn La, a commune of Phù Yên District; Tân Phong, Tây Ninh, a commune of Tân Biên District; Tân Phong, Thái Bình, a commune of Vũ Thư District; Tân Phong, Tiền Giang, a commune of Cai Lậy District; Tân Phong, Vĩnh Phúc, a commune of Bình Xuyên District
Engaged Buddhism, also known as socially engaged Buddhism, refers to a Buddhist social movement that emerged in Asia in the 20th century. It is composed of Buddhists who seek to apply Buddhist ethics, insights acquired from meditation practice, and the teachings of the Buddhist dharma to contemporary situations of social, political, environmental, and economic suffering, and injustice.
Nhất Linh, 1946. Nguyễn Tường Tam (Vietnamese pronunciation: [ŋwiən˦ˀ˥ tɨəŋ˨˩ taːm˧˧]; chữ Hán: 阮祥三 or 阮祥叄; Cẩm Giàng, Hải Dương 25 July 1906 – Saigon, 7 July 1963) better known by his pen-name Nhất Linh ([ɲət̚˧˦ lïŋ˧˧], 一灵, "One Spirit") was a Vietnamese writer, editor and publisher in colonial Hanoi. [1]
Interbeing is a philosophical concept and contemplation practice rooted in the Zen Buddhist tradition, notably proposed by Thich Nhat Hanh. [1] [2] It underscores the inter-connectedness and interdependence of all elements of existence.
Ông Trời is referred to by many names depending on the religious circumstances. In South Vietnam, he is often called Ông Thiên (翁天). In Đạo Mẫu, he is called the Vua Cha Ngọc Hoàng (𢂜吒玉皇, Monarchical Father Ngọc Hoàng), as he is the father of Liễu Hạnh.