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Self-confessed ‘Sanskrit addict’ Prof Michio Yano attends Athirathram in Kerala - DailyIndia.com


Self-confessed 'Sanskrit addict' Prof Michio Yano attends Athirathram in KeralaDailyIndia.comProfessor Yano's father was a Buddhist priest. From a very early age, he was exposed to a Chinese translation of Sanskrit and was drawn to India as the homeland of Buddhism. He went on to study I ...>

Four shot dead in Thai south: police - AFP


AFPFour shot dead in Thai south: policeAFPAlso in Yala province, a 47-year-old Buddhist deputy village headman and a 20-year-old Muslim security volunteer were shot dead as they rode on a motorbike on Friday afternoon. In a another incident on Friday in nearby Pattani province a 52-year-old ...and m ...>

Monks deconstruct sand painting as Redlands visit ends - San Bernardino Sun


Monks deconstruct sand painting as Redlands visit endsSan Bernardino SunA closing ceremony was held Friday at the University of Redlands to say goodbye to the Tibetan Buddhist Monks from the Drepung Loseling Monastery, and to deconstruct the mandala that they built. A mandala, or sacred sand paintin ...>

REDLANDS: Monks’ visit inspires students - Press-Enterprise


REDLANDS: Monks' visit inspires studentsPress-EnterpriseThe sand painting was created by a group of Tibetan Buddhist monks from Drepung Loseling Monastery. The mandala -- a Sanskrit word meaning sacred cosmogram -- is a tool for reconsecrating the earth and healing its inhabitants. ...Monks deco ...>

Buddhist temple plans withdrawn in Johnson County - Kansas City Star


Buddhist temple plans withdrawn in Johnson CountyKansas City StarThe proposal by the Lao Buddhist Association of Olathe drew intense opposition from area residents who complained the project would increase traffic and disrupt their country lifestyles, among other things. More than a hundred people h ...>

Buddhist temple plans withdrawn in Johnson County - Kansas City Star


Buddhist temple plans withdrawn in Johnson CountyKansas City StarA proposal to build a controversial Buddhist temple in rural Johnson County west of Olathe has been scrapped. County planners announced today that an application seeking to build the church on 14 acres at 29600 W. 119th Street had been ...>

Buddhist Temple to host discussion on aging - Ventura County Star


Buddhist Temple to host discussion on agingVentura County StarWith that, the Oxnard Buddhist Temple will host "Seminar on Aging: Understanding and Support for Elder Care" at 2 pm April 16. Belli will address the role that families play in supporting loved ones as they age, among other topi ...>

Russian support for Buddhism development - Ceylon Daily News


Ceylon Daily NewsRussian support for Buddhism developmentCeylon Daily NewsRussian Ambassador to Sri Lanka Vladmir P Milkhailov who met Prime Minister DM Jayaratne at the Prime Minister's office in Colombo, said that his country would send a large number of Buddhist organization representatives t ...>

Man stranded in empty Japanese town since tsunami - The Associated Press


Man stranded in empty Japanese town since tsunamiThe Associated PressHis traditional, two-story house is intact, although it is a mess of fallen objects, including a toppled Buddhist shrine. Temperatures at night in the region have been cold, but above freezing. The Odaka neighborhood where he lives ...>

Celebrate Thai New Year - Patch.com


Southall TravelCelebrate Thai New YearPatch.comBy Crystal Tai | Email the author | 10:30am While a quarter of year 2011 is already gone, year 2554 of the Buddhist calendar is just about to come. The Buddhist New Year's celebration April 13-15, also known as Songkran, is a cultural holiday to ... ...>

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