If anyone can repair this, please contact the Temple. Upon reflection I suspect children climbing the elephants have not helped matters over the years… The left-hand elephant nobly sustained our two children!
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If anyone can repair this, please contact the Temple. Upon reflection I suspect children climbing the elephants have not helped matters over the years… The left-hand elephant nobly sustained our two children!
The attitude of the Buddha exists within the sacred space of this temple in a country which otherwise advocates a brutal and uncaring socio-economic ideology and society! The Buddha would never have accepted this system as being ‘valid’ or applicable for attaining and living with a healthy mind and body!
This means that incorrect assumptions are made premised upon false, incomplete and inaccurate information. Within Chinese Buddhism, the Buddha was born around 1029/28 BCE and died around 949/48 BCE. However, in Thailand this has all been reduced by around 500-years so that the Buddha is now assumed to have been born in 545 BCE and passed away in 465 BCE.
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This is how capitalism operates and functions. Whilst at least one-third of society lives well (controlling the media and the political system), the other two-thirds of the society are neglected and expected to merely ‘struggle-through’ what constitutes ‘existence’ for them – free of the encumbrances of healthcare, unemployment insurance, housing, education and union protection when in employment! The bourgeois media is trained to ‘ignore’ this reality of the routine brutality of existence within the capitalist system – and instead propagate lies and invent all kinds of imagined slights against ‘Socialist’ regimes – just in-case the US working-class ever ‘awakes’ from its collective slumber and decides to no longer live in this self-induced stupor!
After the publication of ‘Imperialism as the Highest Stage of Capitalism’ (1916), the theoretical heritage of Vladimir Lenin was assigned a worthy place among the classics of dialectical materialism. Henceforth, Leninism was designated as Marxism in the era of imperialism on the eve of the Socialist Revolution.