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How women are reinterpreting the menstrual taboos in Chinese Buddhism

How women are reinterpreting the menstrual taboos in Chinese Buddhism Women in Chinese Buddhism are reinterpreting traditional menstrual taboos by focusing on maternal self-sacrifice and reframing their understanding of female bodies. The “Blood Pond Hell” concept, which condemns menstruating women to suffering, has been challenged by modern Chinese Buddhist practices that emphasize the importance of […]

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