Bouddhanath temple, Nepal
The Monster of Impermanence holding the Wheel of Life - this picture of the Tibetan Buddhism teaches us to live a good life and there is karma for the bad people. The Monster presents life is full of risks and it may be lost any time (Con quỷ vô thường ôm bánh xe luân hồi).
From: Asia » Vietnam
The conquest of Vietnam by France began in 1858 and was completed by 1884. It became part of French Indochina in 1887. Independence was declared after World War II, but the French continued to rule until 1954 when they were defeated by Communist forc... [read more]
The conquest of Vietnam by France began in 1858 and was completed by 1884. It became part of French Indochina in 1887. Independence was declared after World War II, but the French continued to rule until 1954 when they were defeated by Communist forc... [read more] Blog: The meaning of life
Date: September 21st 2009
My mother often tells me "Nobody asks you how many countries you've been to, they ask you how many children you have". In my parents' and grandparents' generations, they experienced the French and American wars. Life was very hard at that time and they were happy with having many children, in their cases, 3 to 5 children. My grandmother is nearly 90 years old and she has never been abroad in her e ... read more
Date: September 21st 2009
My mother often tells me "Nobody asks you how many countries you've been to, they ask you how many children you have". In my parents' and grandparents' generations, they experienced the French and American wars. Life was very hard at that time and they were happy with having many children, in their cases, 3 to 5 children. My grandmother is nearly 90 years old and she has never been abroad in her e ... read more
