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Year of fine print - Hindustan Times


Year of fine printHindustan Times, India - 1 hour agoThe candidate is the Buddhist compendium known as the Gilgit Manuscript. Written in ancient Sanskrit in the Sharada script (once used in J&K) between the ... ...>

iPhone & Concordant Discordance

  • Posted by Nacho
  • January 10, 2007

Apple today announced two very neat products: an iPhone (Click the image for a larger picture) that is based on a small data pad with what appears to be a neat user interface, and their AppleTV. Now, I'm a certified Apple Fan, but I always find the response of Apple fans much more exciting than the ...>

Headline Animator Overhaul, Part 2


We are a people who like to provide clues to what we're up to, so when we write "Part 1" in a post title, that is our way of signaling the market that there will be other parts, possibly starting with a Part 2. And lo, here we are with the next phase of the Headline Animator Overhaul from brushed me ...>

The real glory of meditation


The real glory of meditation lies not in any method but in its continual living experience of presence, in its bliss, clarity, peace, and, most important of all, complete absence of grasping. The diminishing of your grasping is a sign... ...>

Dharamshala has a school for the differently abled Tibetan children - Phayul


Dharamshala has a school for the differently abled Tibetan childrenPhayul, Tibet - 55 minutes agoThe Buddhist spiritual leader the Dalai Lama set up his seat of power in Dharamshala after he and his followers fled to India in 1959, nine years after ... ...>

How to Cultivate Emotional Balance in Our Life


(Picture source: flickr.com) How to Cultivate Emotional Balance in Our Lifeby Ven. Thubten Chodron© Tushita Mahayana Meditation Centre, Delhi, India.27 Nov 2006 Part 1 of 3 [21 min] : Download mp3 file * Setting a positive motivation for listening to the teaching. * ‘Balance’ necess ...>

Sri Lankan president mulls cabinet reshuffle - Islamic Republic News Agency


Sri Lankan president mulls cabinet reshuffleIslamic Republic News Agency, Iran - 1 hour agoThe Marxists and a party of Buddhist monks oppose any concessions to the Tamil Tigers and oppose devolution of power as a means of ending decades of ethnic ...Sri Lanka eyes reshuffle, opposition MPs ...>

Solution Over Fee to Visit Temple Sought - Korea Times


Solution Over Fee to Visit Temple SoughtKorea Times, South Korea - 57 minutes agoMinister of Environment Lee Chi-beom said Wednesday that he will meet with Buddhist leaders to discuss collecting visiting fees for viewing cultural assets ... ...>

Khmer-Krom: Persecution of Monks Continues - UNPO


Khmer-Krom: Persecution of Monks ContinuesUNPO, Netherlands - 1 hour agoIn Soc Trang (Kleang) Province, Vietnamese authorities have summoned five Buddhist monks resident at Wat Kleang ( Kleang Temple ). The five Buddhist monks ... ...>

Four injured in Malaysian explosion - NDTV.com


Four injured in Malaysian explosionNDTV.com, India - 1 hour agoMalaysia has kept a strict vigil on the border with Thailand to contain an Islamic insurgency in predominantly Buddhist Thailand's three Muslim-dominated ... ...>