Buddhism Blogs & News

Sydney Morning HeraldHundreds attend Liao Wei's funeralThe Age, Australia - 53 minutes agoFighting back desperate tears Wu Liping spoke of her daughter's "beautiful short life" at a traditional Buddhist ceremony at Sydney Olympic park Saturday. ...Hundreds farewell Water ...>

Muslim Thugs threaten Buddhist schoolSiber News Media, NY - 2 hours agoThis is despite the fact that children from other communities are obeying the school's accepted dress code in accordance with the school's Buddhist identity ... ...>

Daily MirrorPrime Minister attends the World Buddhist Summit in JapanDaily Mirror, Sri Lanka - 57 minutes agoThe Summit was held in the International Buddhist Conference Hall which was inaugurated on the same day and named after the former King of Cambodia, ... ...>

BBC NewsNew king vows to shield Bhutan in globalised worldAFP - 1 hour agoThe crowning of the new king Thursday capped a year of sweeping changes for the Buddhist country, which is sandwiched between Asian giants India and China ...Bhutan celebrates coronation of young new king The Associated ...>

Sin Chew Jit PohConverting The Addicts - Part 2: Transformed By BuddhismSin Chew Jit Poh, Malaysia - 41 minutes agoAudiovisual materials to enhance the inmates' understanding of Buddhist teachings. Lin Jinbao hopes to do something for drug addicts to redeem his sinful ... ...>

Buddhist leader returns to London for week of ‘urban retreat’East London Advertiser, UK - 1 hour agoTHE founder of the Buddhist Western Order returns to London’s East End on Sunday (November 9) to open a week of ‘Urban Retreat’ events for the public. ... ...>

Buddha in Paradise Fleming Museum visits the Buddhist peace of ...Barre Montpelier Times Argus, VT - 1 hour agoThe museum commissioned two Tibetan monks to create the mandala, an elaborate, two-dimensional pattern of Buddhist symbols contained in a circle that ... ...>

Buddhist nun hopes to revive ascetic way of life that started ...Chicago Tribune, United States - 1 hour agoReopening one more avenue of devotion for Buddhist women is essential to curbing violence and loosening the devotion to wealth in today's world, ... ...>

* Sri Lanka's Sinhala Buddhist nationalist radicals in one ...Colombo Page, Sri Lanka - 2 hours agoNov 07, Colombo: A meeting to discuss the formation of a common front of all anti-Tamil Tiger, anti-separatist patriotic groups will be held at the BMICH in ... ...>

Times OnlineThailand: terror rocks southern villagesWorld War 4 Report, NY - 2 hours agoMore than 80 Buddhist teachers have been killed in southern Thailand since an Islamist insurgency broke out in 2004. The first blast appeared to target ...School torched in Thailand's strife-torn so ...>