Site Archives

An Ancient Buddhist Model For Today’s World - Huffington Post (blog)


An Ancient Buddhist Model For Today's WorldHuffington Post (blog)In my ongoing effort to find ways to adapt Buddhism to modern American life, I have long been influenced by the example of Vimala-Kirti, the "householder sage" of ancient India (pictured). According to the Vimala-Kirti Su ...>

Buddhists remember Japan’s tsunami dead - Newsday (subscription)


USA TodayBuddhists remember Japan's tsunami deadNewsday (subscription)Ceremonies were held Thursday on the 49th day after the disaster, a traditional Buddhist date to honor the dead. (AP Photo/Kyodo News) JAPAN OUT, MANDATORY CREDIT, NO LICENSING IN CHINA, HONG KONG, JAPAN, SOUTH KOREA AND FRANC ...>

Buddhist service for Japan’s tsunami dead - The Independent


Boston GlobeBuddhist service for Japan's tsunami deadThe IndependentAP AP Buddhist priests burned incense and chanted yesterday for Japan's tsunami victims, marking the 49th day since the disaster and closing the period when the dead were believed to be wandering restlessly through destroyed ...>

Host of Events Around Dalai Lama’s Live-Streamed Visit to UCLA - UCLA Asia Institute


UCLA Asia InstituteHost of Events Around Dalai Lama's Live-Streamed Visit to UCLAUCLA Asia InstituteFour UCLA sponsors — the International Institute, the Center for Buddhist Studies, the Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, and the Burkle Center for International Relations — ...>

Major contributor to revival of international Buddhist studies - Ceylon Daily News


Ceylon Daily NewsMajor contributor to revival of international Buddhist studiesCeylon Daily NewsIf we are to properly appraise the international dimension of Venerable Sumangala Nayaka Thera's contribution to Pali and Buddhist studies, it is necessary to acquaint ourselves first with knowledge o ...>

In Japan, a Day to Bid Farewell to Dead Souls - Wall Street Journal


In Japan, a Day to Bid Farewell to Dead SoulsWall Street JournalRIKUZENTAKATA, Japan—The citizens of this tsunami-shattered city gathered to mourn their dead with prayers at a hilltop Buddhist temple Thursday, while in the downtown below, soldiers and police dug through the rubble looking for ...a ...>

Madame Nhu - Telegraph.co.uk


Los Angeles TimesMadame NhuTelegraph.co.ukWhen Buddhist monks set themselves on fire to protest against the regime of her brother-in-law, Ngo Dinh Diem, she laughed. “I would clap hands at seeing another monk barbecue show,” she wrote, promising to take mustard as a condiment at the next ...Mada ...>

Dalai Lama prays for Buddhist protest victims - Examiner.com


Eurasia ReviewDalai Lama prays for Buddhist protest victimsExaminer.comThe Buddhist community here in Syracuse has been anxiously watching the tense situation for their fellow Buddhist monks at the Kirti monastery. Spiritual guidance from His Holiness the Dalai Lama in dealing with this crisis has b ...>

Vietnam’s Dragon Lady dies - The Australian


Los Angeles TimesVietnam's Dragon Lady diesThe AustralianNicknamed "Dragon Lady" for her criticism of protesting Buddhist monks and communist sympathisers, Madame Nhu died on Sunday in a Rome hospital, the Gualandri funeral home said yesterday. Madame Nhu lived in the former presidenti ...>

A one-mantra band - Sydney Morning Herald


Sydney Morning HeraldA one-mantra bandSydney Morning HeraldThe man who played piano with Miles Davis in the '60s, in what many consider the greatest jazz quintet of all time, became a Nichiren Buddhist in 1972. What's the meaning of his mantra? ''It means the fusing of your life with ...>

CrawlTrack: free crawlers and spiders tracking script for webmaster- SEO script -script gratuit de dtection des robots pour webmaster