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Environment lovers in Dharamshala against certain Buddhist rituals - NewKerala.com


Environment lovers in Dharamshala against certain Buddhist ritualsNewKerala.com, India - 1 hour agoThe problem has arisen after the Buddhist priests have started using synthetic flags and strings for performing their rituals. ... ...>

Buddhist monks hit Tokyo club scene - Reuters.uk


Buddhist monks hit Tokyo club sceneReuters.uk, UK - 6 hours agoBy Emi Foulk TOKYO (Reuters) - Buddhist sutras are probably the last thing one expects to hear in a dim, smokey jazz club, but climb the narrow stairs up to ... ...>

Buddhist monks hit Tokyo club scene - Reuters.uk


Buddhist monks hit Tokyo club sceneReuters.uk, UK - Aug 21, 2007By Emi Foulk TOKYO (Reuters) - Buddhist sutras are probably the last thing one expects to hear in a dim, smoky jazz club, but climb the narrow stairs up to ... ...>

Donation to assist Buddhist studies - Vancouver Sun


Donation to assist Buddhist studiesVancouver Sun,  Canada - 2 hours agoHo's grandmother, Clara Lin-kok, was a devout Buddhist and founded free schools in Hong Kong, and much of these donations are in her honour, he said. ... ...>

Thailand: Suspected Muslim Insurgents Kill 3 In Southern Thailand - Sin Chew Daily


Thailand: Suspected Muslim Insurgents Kill 3 In Southern ThailandSin Chew Daily, Malaysia - 1 hour agoAn unknown number of assailants shot and killed a Buddhist man in a security guard uniform in Narathiwat province's Waeng district Tuesday (August 21st), ... ...>

Suspected Muslim insurgents kill 3 in southern Thailand - International Herald Tribune


Suspected Muslim insurgents kill 3 in southern ThailandInternational Herald Tribune, France - 5 hours agoAn unknown number of assailants shot and killed a Buddhist man in a security guard uniform in Narathiwat province's Waeng district Tuesday, said police Lt. ... ...>

An Apology for mistaken identity but the measles remains a handicap. - Asian Tribune


An Apology for mistaken identity but the measles remains a handicap.Asian Tribune, Thailand - 49 minutes agoHe was a self-proclaimed “Anagarika” which in Pali means homeless but in Buddhism Anagarika means a fulltime Buddhist worker, un-ordained apprentice who ...First Sri Lanka Buddhi ...>

Saying goodbye to an old friend - New Statesman


New StatesmanSaying goodbye to an old friendNew Statesman, UK - 1 hour agoThe next morning, and for each of the succeeding six mornings, many community members met at 7.00am in the Universal Hall to conduct an ancient Buddhist ... ...>

UNPO Appeals for Human Rights Defenders - UNPO


UNPO Appeals for Human Rights DefendersUNPO, Netherlands - 16 minutes agoThe Hague , 20 August 2007 – UNPO remains concerned about the ongoing persecution of Khmer Krom Buddhist Monks in Vietnam . Following the recent arrest of ...UNPO Demonstrates with Khmer Krom in Paris UNPOall 2 new ...>

It’s a Wild World


Last week was wrapping up extra-dull, man, then wham! At a chance luncheon with Don Croner I'm introduced to his friend Sema, Turkish by origin but a world-walker now. She regales us with tales of travels in the 'stans, living among the peculiar Central Asian gypsy tribes (Luli, Mugat, and Juli) re ...>