Nara Period (710-794): Introduction of Buddhism and the establishment of the capital in Nara

Unearth the deep, transformative power of Buddhism's entry amidst the serenity of an ancient era with Sleep with History's latest episode "Nara Period (710-794): Introduction of Buddhism and the establishment of the capital in Nara". Engage in a mesmerizing journey as we paint vivid narratives of spirited monks, captivating temples and meticulously designed medieval cities. Expect more than an ordinary bedtime tale as we unravel Buddhism's multifaceted impact, from spiritual revivals to the rise of celestial cities. Let the mystical chords of history sink you into restful slumber. Don't just sleep - sleep with the echoes of an era that sculpted Japan's history forever. Be lulled...be enlightened. This episode is hosted by Abigail Johnson. Check out more of our shows and get your free trial of Whisper Premium: www.whisper.fm Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/channel/whisper-fm/id6466174594 Whisper.fm on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@whisper_fm

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