dhamma (a law or teaching that reflects the fundamental principles of existence) and the idealised state of nibbana (literally the 'cooling of the ego')

leads to a startling discovery--one tied to both China's ancient past and the Yang family's history

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the nature of departed spirits

This beautifully illustrated guide explores some of the most exciting and incredible events in evolution

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