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Ask the Religion Experts: How should one prepare to die? - Ottawa Citizen


Ask the Religion Experts: How should one prepare to die?Ottawa CitizenRAY INNEN PARCHELO is a novice Tendai priest and founder of the Red Maple Sangha, the first lay Buddhist community in Eastern Ontario. Our late summer gardens provide excellent instruction here, as we watch plump root vegetables p ...>

Museum exhibit highlights Pakistan’s Buddhist roots - CNN International


The Express TribuneMuseum exhibit highlights Pakistan's Buddhist rootsCNN International(CNN) -- A statue resembling the goddess Athena and jewelry bearing images from Greco-Roman mythology may not be objects you'd expect to see in a museum exhibit of Buddhist art from Pakistan. Their presenc ...>

Nun who bears a cross - Times of India


Nun who bears a crossTimes of IndiaShe left it behind as a teenager when she became a Buddhist nun and joined a nunnery. Now, however , she is called Phulmaya, a name given by the state to protect her new identity - that of a victim of gang rape. "Life was tough," says a stoic Bina ... ...>

Don’t worry, be happy - Malaysia Star


Malaysia StarDon't worry, be happyMalaysia StarGharwang Rinpochea, a Tibetan Buddhist monk from Sikkim, India, who heads the Zurmang Whispering lineage, was in Malaysia recently to talk about joy and how to achieve it in our busy modern lives. In an interview after the talk, he jovially declares ...>

Buddhist heritage: Lahore Museum’s Gandhara artefacts appreciated in NYC - The Express Tribune


The Express TribuneBuddhist heritage: Lahore Museum's Gandhara artefacts appreciated in NYCThe Express TribuneElaine Merguerian, director of communications at the New Asia Society Museum, said via email that the exhibition “has received much enthusiastic attention from the media and many, many ...>

State plans to tap Jajpur’s tourism poteneial - Times of India


State plans to tap Jajpur's tourism poteneialTimes of IndiaThe Orissa Institute of Maritime and South-East Asian Studies recently unearthed ancient Buddhist sites at different places in the district. Buddhist caves and images found at Neulipur, Deuli, Tarapur, Kaima and other areas of the distri ...>

Vegetarian expo kicks off at Buddhist center in Kaohsiung - China Post


China PostVegetarian expo kicks off at Buddhist center in KaohsiungChina PostA vegetarian food expo kicked off at a Buddhist center in Kaohsiung yesterday, featuring almost 300 booths. The event, which lasts until Tuesday at the Foguangshan Temple's newly constructed Buddha memorial center, offe ...>

Jeff Bridges: The Dude’s “Buddhistly bent” album - Huffington Post (blog)


Jeff Bridges: The Dude's "Buddhistly bent" albumHuffington Post (blog)In the Tibetan Buddhist tradition, the practice of training one's mind to be clearer and more compassionate by studying and meditating on 59 short aphorisms from the Buddha's teachings is called Lojong. Numbe ...>

Despair: Famous Buddhist and famous environmentalist offer antidote - Vancouver Sun (blog)


Despair: Famous Buddhist and famous environmentalist offer antidoteVancouver Sun (blog)Who knew what would happen when one of the world's most renowned Buddhists talked with one of the globe's best-known environmentalists? The rare meeting took place this week at the University of BC ...Thic ...>

Combating the ‘culture of despair’ - Vancouver Sun


Combating the 'culture of despair'Vancouver SunThe rare meeting took place this week at the University of BC when Vietnamese Buddhist monk Thich Nhat Hanh, 84, sat down for a chat with Canadian geneticist, broadcaster and ecologist David Suzuki, 75. The conversation between the two elderly . ...>

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