{"id":211,"date":"2011-04-12T08:46:00","date_gmt":"2011-04-12T08:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/monkeymind\/2011\/04\/two-ways-jainism-buddhism-a-video-clip\/"},"modified":"2011-11-01T15:02:56","modified_gmt":"2011-11-01T19:02:56","slug":"two-ways-jainism-buddhism-a-video-clip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/monkeymind\/2011\/04\/two-ways-jainism-buddhism-a-video-clip.html","title":{"rendered":"Two Ways: Jainism &amp; Buddhism: A Video Clip"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left\">Today is the birthday of <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mahavira\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mahavira<\/a>, the great founder of the Jain tradition.\n<p>The traditions of the Jains and the Buddhists have close similarities, and stark differences.<\/p>\n<p>Worth knowing a little bit about these traditions in the light of the other. Understanding the limitations of a ten minute video and despite the fact it ends abruptly, this isn\u2019t a bad clip attempting to briefly do this\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/33904114-895167760247443052?l=monkeymindonline.blogspot.com\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today is the birthday of Mahavira, the great founder of the Jain tradition. The traditions of the Jains and the Buddhists have close similarities, and stark differences. Worth knowing a little bit about these traditions in the light of the other. 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