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Japanese Crematoriums Overwhelmed By Demand - NPR


Japanese Crematoriums Overwhelmed By DemandNPRThe tsunami, he says, destroyed his ancestors' tombs at a local Buddhist temple. But amidst the devastation, Yamazaki still finds reasons to be grateful. "I'm lucky my parents' bodies were found," he says. "They are intact and ...>

JHU Buddhist monk accused of sexually abusing child monks - TamilNet


JHU Buddhist monk accused of sexually abusing child monksTamilNetBuddhist monk and former parliamentarian representing Jathika Hela Urumaya (JHU) party of Sri Lanka, Aparekke Punnananda Thero, is accused of sexual abusing five underage novice monks, reported BBC Sinhala Service Friday. The Child Pro ...>

Taiwan Buddhist groups to pray for Japan quake victims - Focus Taiwan News Channel


Focus Taiwan News ChannelTaiwan Buddhist groups to pray for Japan quake victimsFocus Taiwan News ChannelTaipei, March 19 (CNA) Two Buddhist charity organizations in Taiwan, Dharma Drum Mountain and the Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu Chi Foundation, will each hold a prayer ceremony Sunday for the peo ...>

Relatives Return To Scene Of Fatal Bus Crash For Ceremony - CBS New York


myfoxny.comRelatives Return To Scene Of Fatal Bus Crash For CeremonyCBS New YorkNEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Relatives of last week's fatal bus crash in the Bronx will return to the accident scene for a Buddhist ceremony on Saturday morning. City officials said one lane of I-95 will be close for ab ...>

Buddhist ceremony held at bus crash site - Newsday (subscription)


Newsday (subscription)Buddhist ceremony held at bus crash siteNewsday (subscription)12, 2011) Families of some of the passengers killed in last Saturday's bus crash on the New England Thruway will be assembling Saturday morning for a special Buddhist ceremony at the accident site, under the watc ...>

Ceremony for 15 killed in NYC casino bus crash - The Associated Press


Boston GlobeCeremony for 15 killed in NYC casino bus crashThe Associated PressNEW YORK (AP) — Relatives of the passengers who died in the crash of a New York City casino bus are expected to return to the crash site for a Buddhist ceremony. City officials say one lane of Interstate 95 in the Bronx ...>

Quake survivors wonder why government is taking so long to send aid - Seattle Times


Los Angeles TimesQuake survivors wonder why government is taking so long to send aidSeattle TimesIn his arms, he carried a framed drawing of Kannon, the Buddhist goddess of compassion. "I can't worry about a cloud of radiation 120 miles away because the destruction is so big here," he ...>

Lessons in supreme leadership even for non-Buddhists - Financial Times


Lessons in supreme leadership even for non-BuddhistsFinancial TimesWhat's with Buddhist supreme leaders? Siddhartha Gautama, the founder of the faith, in the sixth century BC at the age of 29 renounced kingdom, wife and son for life as a mendicant. Norodom Sihanouk, the former king of Cambodia, ...>

CM pays tributes to tsunami victims - Times of India


CM pays tributes to tsunami victimsTimes of IndiaGAYA: CM Nitish Kumar on Friday afternoon joined dozens of Buddhist monks representing different traditions of Buddhism including Therawad, Mahayana and Tibetan Buddhism to participate in a special prayer/memorial service for the victims of tsunami an ...>

For Buddhists, Ohigan ceremonies hold special meaning this year - Deseret News


Deseret NewsFor Buddhists, Ohigan ceremonies hold special meaning this yearDeseret NewsFriday begins a special annual period in Buddhism called Ohigan — "the other shore gathering," or enlightenment — when Buddhists in Japan go to their family's graveyards to worship on behalf of t ...>

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