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What Is Kalyāṇamitta? Understanding Spiritual Friendship in Buddhism

Discover kalyāṇamitta — spiritual friendship in Buddhism. Learn why the Buddha called good companionship 'the whole of the holy life' and how it supports awakening.

Sep 10, 2026

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Buddhist Studies

What Is the Saṅgha? The Buddhist Community and Its Role

The Saṅgha is the Buddhist community of ordained monks and nuns, and in a broader sense, all followers of the Dharma. Discover its purpose and meaning.

Aug 02, 2026

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