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Buddhist monks clash during protest - Irish Examiner


VietNamNet BridgeBuddhist monks clash during protestIrish Examiner, Ireland - 2 hours agoTwo opposing groups of Cambodian Buddhist monks engaged in a street fist fight today during a protest to demand religious freedom for their fellow monks ...Cambodian monks injured in protest Independen ...>

Buddhist women shot dead in Thai Muslim south - Nation Multimedia


NDTV.comBuddhist women shot dead in Thai Muslim southNation Multimedia, Thailand - 17 hours agoNARATHIWAT - Suspected Islamic rebels shot dead two Buddhist women in Thailand's restive Muslim-majority south as the country's army-installed premier began ...Buddhist labourer killed, ...>

SWOYAMBHU: A BUDDHIST DISNEYLAND - Gorkhapatra


SWOYAMBHU: A BUDDHIST DISNEYLANDGorkhapatra, Nepal - 42 minutes agoAccording to Niels Gutschow, a German Scholar and expert on Buddhist monasteries in Kathmandu and one of the planners of the Swoyambhu Master Plan, ... ...>

Thailand mulls talisman tax - Monsters and Critics.com


Pattaya Daily NewsThailand mulls talisman taxMonsters and Critics.com, UK - 27 minutes agoSince late last year the Mahathat Woramahawiharn Buddhist temple in Nakorn Si Thammarat, 550 kilometres south of Bangkok, has been attracting up to 10000 ...THE JATUKHAM RAMMATHEP AMULET OBSESSION Pa ...>

The mantra of Compassion sung by Dechen Shak-Dagsay


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China: Buddhism rises again with a hundred million followers


No more the old farmer image, Buddhists are now young and successful. A whole new generation finds that material well-being and success are no longer enough in life and seek old time religion. Some famous celebrities from the past shave... ...>

Interconnection & Our Suffering


We held a vigil last night at our University, and these are remarks I read at the end to close off the ceremony. The ceremony was a neat example of ritualcrafting, put together by students, faculty, and staff members. We wanted to give an opportunity to members of the campus community to express the ...>

The community of humanity


Actually, we are all part of the community of humanity. If humanity is happy, has a successful life, a happy future, automatically, I will benefit. If humanity suffers, I too will suffer. Humanity is like one body, and we are... ...>

Bhutan's democratic doubts - Los Angeles Times


Financial TimesBhutan's democratic doubtsLos Angeles Times, CA - 1 hour agoBy Barbara Crossette, BARBARA CROSSETTE, a former New York Times correspondent in Asia, is the author of "So Close to Heaven: The Vanishing Buddhist ...YouTube in the Himalayas San Francisco ChronicleBhutan ...>

Bhutan stages mock vote, refugees see sham democracy - Malaysia Star


Bhutan stages mock vote, refugees see sham democracyMalaysia Star, Malaysia - 1 hour agoTelevision only arrived in 1999, national dress must be worn at work and at public events, and the king draws on Buddhist values to promote Gross National ... ...>