Temple Tales Newsletter and Podcast

By: James Baquet AKA The Temple Guy
  • Summary

  • Thrilling accounts of one man's journey to over 700 sites in Japan and China, with plenty of Buddhist teachings thrown in
    (c) James Baquet 2020
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Episodes
  • Ep. 100: The Temple of the Sleeping Dragon (8:05 min)
    Oct 20 2020
    In the splendor that is Xi'an, Wolong Temple barely registers on most itineraries. Yet, it's called "the oldest temple in Shaanxi Province"! Let's take a look in this landmark 100th episode of--

    TEMPLE TALES!


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  • Ep. 099: The Temple of the Warring Monks (11:47 min)
    Oct 16 2020
    Let's look at a place that was once headquarters for an army of warring monks, Mii-dera on the shores of Lake Biwa and--more significantly--at the base of Mount Hiei, in this episode of--

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  • Ep. 098: A Touch of Tibet in Old Chang'an (14:45)
    Oct 13 2020
    Four days after returning from the first leg of my "Chinese Pilgrimage," I was standing in front of the Terracotta Army, one of China's highest-rated tourist destinations. In just three days we would visit this as well as four temples from my list. Come visit the first one in this episode of--

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