The Real Meaning of Buddhism Revealed by Scientific Advances and Its Future Significance to Humanity

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   Although Buddhism has been thought to be enigmatic, extremely difficult to understand, and in many respects incomprehensible, advances in science are beginning to unravel many of its mysteries.

   Every time the latest science unravels the mysteries of the quantum and cosmos, it confirms the meaning and validity of Buddhist teachings that have been preached for 2,500 years.

   This series of videos is based on the latest scientific findings and attempts to unravel the mysteries of the core of Buddhism, which have been considered unexplained until now, and to show that Buddhism is not simply an oriental religion, but rather a source of wisdom that is extremely useful for all humankind.

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