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Zen Master’s return symbolises religious freedom in Vietnam - VietNamNet Bridge


Zen Master’s return symbolises religious freedom in VietnamVietNamNet Bridge, Vietnam - 53 minutes agoZen Master Hanh was accompanied by 50 Buddhist monks and nuns and 100 followers from different countries, who frequent the pagoda in Lang Mai, a Vietnamese ... ...>

Daniel Weintraub: Governor: Environmentalism for the manly man - Sacramento Bee


Daniel Weintraub: Governor: Environmentalism for the manly manSacramento Bee, CA - 1 hour agoIt's "too bad," he said, that "we can't all live simple lives like the Buddhist monks in Tibet. But you know something? That's not going to happen." ... ...>

Raised to be a Tibetan monk, he had to find his own path to … - Boston Globe


Raised to be a Tibetan monk, he had to find his own path to ...Boston Globe, MA - 1 hour agoWhen he was 6 years old, Meston's American mother arranged for him to be ordained as a monk in a Tibetan Buddhist monastery monk in Nepal. ... ...>

LaRon Cephas, Rest in Peace


LaRon Cephas, previous student of mine, and good man, died today at his home in Annapolis, Maryland. He was 29. LaRon was a basketball player at the University of Maryland during the 2001 Final Four victory. He was my student, and a very nice and decent guy, working for the Boys & Girls Clubs of ...>

Love, Love, Is The Only Way


If any of you recognized the title as coming from the lyrics of the super-obscure yet prolific self-recording Texas primitive Jandek, aka Sterling Smith, with whom my friends and I were obsessed in college, you’ve earned my drop-jawed awe. Anyway, this is going to sound strange coming from a Bud ...>

Virginia Tech


This is a sad, tragic moment. The situation in Virginia Tech is horrible. The massive loss of life, the apparent lunacy of the attack, the terrible existential fear, the suffering of families and loved ones. Most decidedly also the continued coverage of the attack that somehow manages to focus on h ...>

Buddhist New Year's rare Myanmar revels - The Brunei Times


Buddhist New Year's rare Myanmar revelsThe Brunei Times, Brunei Darussalam - 53 minutes agoPUNKS, rockers and scantily-dressed youths thronged the streets of Yangon at the weekend for a raucous Buddhist New Year party, despite warnings from ... ...>

Buddhist New Year's rare Myanmar revels - The Brunei Times


Buddhist New Year's rare Myanmar revelsThe Brunei Times, Brunei Darussalam - Apr 16, 2007PUNKS, rockers and scantily-dressed youths thronged the streets of Yangon at the weekend for a raucous Buddhist New Year party, despite warnings from ...6 killed, 71 injured during Myanmar water f ...>

Myanmarese youths party for Buddhist New Year - Peninsula On-line


Peninsula On-lineMyanmarese youths party for Buddhist New YearPeninsula On-line, Qatar - 1 hour agoYANGON • Punks, rockers and scantily-dressed youths thronged the streets of Yangon at the weekend for a raucous Buddhist New Year party, despite warnings ... ...>

One injured - Calcutta Telegraph


One injuredCalcutta Telegraph, India - 56 minutes agoItanagar, April 16 (pti): Suspected Ulfa militants hurled a grenade near a Buddhist temple in Lohit district of Arunachal Pradesh, injuring one person, ... ...>