From the perspective of Eastern philosophy, the cultural attributes of the Geisha are deeply connected to various philosophical ideas and spiritual pursuits. The Geisha is not only an artist but also a living embodiment of Eastern philosophical thought, particularly influenced by Taoism, Confucianism, and Buddhism. Below are several cultural attributes of the Geisha explored throughContinueContinue reading “Geisha’s Cultural Attributes: The Eastern Dream”
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🧘♂️ How Meditation as an Expression of Eastern Philosophy Became Popular in the West
🌿 The Early Encounters: Eastern Philosophy Meets the West The Western world first encountered meditation through trade, exploration, and colonial interactions with India and China. During the 19th century, British, French, and German scholars studied Hinduism and Buddhism, translating sacred texts like the Bhagavad Gita and the Dhammapada. Philosophers such as Arthur Schopenhauer drew inspirationContinueContinue reading “🧘♂️ How Meditation as an Expression of Eastern Philosophy Became Popular in the West”
