Meng Zong
His given name was Cung Võ, and he was from Jiangxia, living during the Wu Dynasty of the Three Kingdoms period (China). His father died early, so Mạnh Tông lived with his old mother. He was very filial, diligently caring for her day and night. One day, his mother fell seriously ill. Many renowned doctors...
Manjusri Bodhisattva
Manjushri (Sanskrit: 𑀫𑀜𑁆𑀚𑀼𑀰𑁆𑀭𑀻, romanized: Mañjuśrī) is a bodhisattva who represents prajñā (transcendent wisdom) of the Buddhas in Mahāyāna Buddhism. The name "Mañjuśrī" is a combination of Sanskrit word "mañju" and an honorific "śrī"; it can be literally translated as "Beautiful One with Glory" or "Beautiful One with Auspiciousness". Mañjuśrī is also known by the fuller name of Mañjuśrīkumārabhūta (मञ्जुश्रीकुमारभूत),[1] literally "Mañjuśrī, Still a Youth" or,...
market Ben-Thanh
Bến Thành Market (Vietnamese: Chợ Bến Thành) is located in the center of Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam in District 1. The market is one of the earliest surviving structures in the city and an important symbol of the city. Ben Thanh Market is a famous destination for many local and foreign tourists from all around the world. The...
Master
He continued to advise them on their spiritual practice and revealed that the Master called himself "Khùng" and the Disciple called himself "Crazy," but their Dharma names were Huệ Lựu and Huệ Tâm: "The Master is Huệ Lựu, the Disciple is Huệ Tâm." The Master also clearly stated their former hometown: "The Mad man's hometown...
Mạt Thương
MẠT THƯƠNG: Thời cùng cuối của nhà Thương bên Trung Hoa, tức là chỉ cho đời vua Trụ (1783-1122 TCN) Đặc điểm nổi bật của Nhà Thương: Thời gian: Tồn tại khoảng 600 năm, từ Thành Thang đến Trụ Vương. Kinh đô: Dời đô nhiều lần, nổi tiếng nhất là Ân (An Dương, Hà Nam...
materialistic civilization
"Văn" means elegant; "minh" means bright. Civilization is the elegance, the bright and clear style, the way of life of humankind when it has progressed from the barbaric period and has been enlightened to a state of clarity. But the word "civilization" here refers to those who imitate the new lifestyle of the West, valuing...
Mekong
Mekong Delta
Starting from Phnom Penh, the Mekong River splits into two branches flowing from north to south: on the right (right bank) is the Bassac River (called Hậu Giang or Hậu River in Vietnam) and on the left (left bank) is the Mekong (called Tiền Giang or Tiền River in Vietnam), both flowing into the vast...
mèo mả
MÈO MẢ: Do thành ngữ “Mèo mả gà đồng” ý chỉ cho hạng đàn ông, đàn bà hoặc trai gái tư tình với nhau; hẹn hò gặp gỡ nhau nơi nầy, nơi nọ, trái với phong tục lễ giáo. Như mèo đực mèo cái nhảy nhau ngoài gò mả, gà trống đạp gà mái ngoài...
Minh-Chúa
LƯỢC GIẢI (từ câu 109 tới câu 116) Sám Giảng Q. II :-Đoạn nầy Đức Thầy nhắc lại thời mạt Thương xưa kia, bởi Trụ Vương quá nhu nhược tàn ác, đắmsay tửu sắc, làm những việc càn bậy, không còn xứng đáng trị vì thiên hạ nữa, nên cơ luân chuyểnđổi lại nhà Châu....