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Tripitaka Koreana gets last public display - The Korea Herald


Tripitaka Koreana gets last public displayThe Korea HeraldFor those who have yet to see the wooden printing blocks of the Tripitaka Koreana, the world's most comprehensive and oldest intact Buddhist canon, the time is now or never. The National Palace Museum of Korea is holding a special exhibit ...>

“Buddhism in Russia” exhibition in Bhutan - The Voice of Russia


The Voice of Russia"Buddhism in Russia" exhibition in BhutanThe Voice of RussiaOn display are 19th and 20th -century photographs depicting Buddhist monasteries in Kalmykia, Buryatia and Tyva and 3d images of Buddhist relics that were presented to the Russian Czar Nicholas II. Buddhism is t ...>

China to offer social security to Tibetan clergy - AsiaOne


AsiaOneChina to offer social security to Tibetan clergyAsiaOneBEIJING - China will start paying pensions to monks and nuns in its Tibetan areas, the official Xinhua news agency said Thursday, after a run of self-immolations by Buddhist clergy protesting religious repression. Beijing has come under m ...>

Tibet vulnerable to climate change, says Karmapa - TwoCircles.net


Tibet vulnerable to climate change, says KarmapaTwoCircles.netThe Buddhist monk observes that the effects of climate change on the Tibetan plateau will not occur in isolation. "Tibet is the birthplace for Asia's great rivers: the Indus, Ganges, Brahmaputra, Irrawaddy, Yangtze, and the Mekon ...>

Tripitaka Koreana gets last public display - The Korea Herald


Tripitaka Koreana gets last public displayThe Korea HeraldFor those who have yet to see the wooden printing blocks of the Tripitaka Koreana, the world's most comprehensive and oldest intact Buddhist canon, the time is now or never. The National Palace Museum of Korea is holding a special exhibit ...>

Reza Aslan and the Misrepresentation of Atheism at the American Academy of … - AlterNet (blog)


Reza Aslan and the Misrepresentation of Atheism at the American Academy of ...AlterNet (blog)He responded that there was a Buddhist on the panel and they are atheists. However, it was a scholar of Buddhism on the panel and just because someone is a scholar of a particular religion it doesn't mea ...>

Buddhist group comes to JBER with monthly meetings - Sourdough Sentinel


Buddhist group comes to JBER with monthly meetingsSourdough SentinelFor example, Soka Gakkai International-Alaska is a lay Buddhist organization here in the local area. SGI is the Buddhist Association for Peace, Culture and Education. Steve Brezina, the local SGI-Alaska group leader here in Anchorag ...>

Buddhist disciples to circle island on foot - China Post


Buddhist disciples to circle island on footChina Post“Buddhists Patrol the Borders, Bestowing Peace to the People” (“佛祖巡境 全民平安”) will depart from Greater Kaohsiung's Fengshan District (鳳山區) on Dec. 1, hit 14 counties and cities, and arrive Dec. 22 at the Fo Guang Sh ...>

Photos of the Day, Nov. 23, 2011 - National Post


Photos of the Day, Nov. 23, 2011National PostA Buddhist monk cleans up a temple after flood waters recede in Ayutthaya province in Thailand, November 23, 2011. The deluge has killed more than 500 people and affected about 2 million since late July, with tens of thousands relocated or sheltering ...a ...>

As Thai floods recede, more communities clean up - eTaiwan News


Independent OnlineAs Thai floods recede, more communities clean upeTaiwan NewsHundreds of volunteers joined monks in gathering flood debris into garbage bags Tuesday near a massive temple that houses the Dhammakaya Buddhist sect in Pathum Thani province, just north of Bangkok. "Floodwater in ma ...>

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