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Bangkok rises after floods - NEWS.com.au


Bangkok rises after floodsNEWS.com.auA Buddhist monk cleans up an area at a temple inundated by flood waters in Don Muang, Bangkok. Picture: Nicolas Asfouri. Source: Supplied THE Thai Government may still be pumping water from housing estates in the three most heavily inundated areas of ...Hotel Mus ...>

Making Buddhist amulets in Lamphun - CNNGo.com


CNNGo.comMaking Buddhist amulets in LamphunCNNGo.com"The amulets are made in 'Lamphun style' with the back of the amulet curved and smooth," says Siriporn, a Buddhist nun. Nine different amulet shapes depicting the Buddha can be created. Most visitors make one of ... ...>

Buddhist monks hope to find artifacts lost in fire - TriValley Central


Buddhist monks hope to find artifacts lost in fireTriValley Central(AP) — Buddhist monks say it may be a week before they can get back into their temple to look for historic artifacts after a fire destroyed the building. The Lao Buddhist Temple is a total loss after fire destroyed the building on ...>

Buddhist university prepares for new start - Bangkok Post


Buddhist university prepares for new startBangkok PostMonks are cleaning a tower where the Tripitaka (Buddhist scriptures) and textbooks are kept, as others wash pathways, in preparation for when the university resumes its Buddhism course for 1500 novices next week. While the inside of the universit ...>

Advent 3: Easier to sing of joy than define it - Vancouver Sun (blog)


Vancouver Sun (blog)Advent 3: Easier to sing of joy than define itVancouver Sun (blog)Joy is not a feeling regularly highlighted by Buddhist monks, who emphasize that it is crucial to detach from strong desires to reach enlightenment, or lasting serenity. In Western wisdom traditions, however, joy m ...>

Things to think about in the Buddhist World - Patheos (blog)


Things to think about in the Buddhist WorldPatheos (blog)Transgender Buddhists, Buddhist Monastics and allegations of abuse, and Was there a Buddha? This week we celebrated Rohatsu, the Japanese Buddhist celebration of the Buddha's enligtenment. For Theravadins, he was born, englightened, and di ...>

Capital of China’s Yuan Dynasty proved to be multi-religious - Xinhua


Capital of China's Yuan Dynasty proved to be multi-religiousXinhua11 (Xinhua) -- The capital of China's Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368) in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region used to be a multi-religious area that included Buddhism, Taoism and Islamism, an expert said Sunday. Buddhist temples, Tao ...>

Maharashtra: 450 Buddhist monks march for peace - Daily News & Analysis


Maharashtra: 450 Buddhist monks march for peaceDaily News & AnalysisBy DNA Correspondent | Place: Mumbai | Agency: DNA A strong contingent of 450 monks and nuns, led by His Holiness the Gyalwang Drukpa (spiritual head of the 1000-year-old Drukpa Lineage) embarked on a pad yatra from Mumbai to Sanchi ...>

Peace and love in Kyoto - The Seattle Times


The Seattle TimesPeace and love in KyotoThe Seattle TimesAll told, the ancient Japanese city boasts more than 1600 Buddhist temples and 600 Shinto shrines. JUNJI KUROKAWA / AP Tourists take a tour in a rickshaw in Kyoto, which was Japan's imperial capital for centuries. A centrally located tradi ...>

Students, Buddhist ministers put their best foot forward - Honolulu Star-Advertiser


Students, Buddhist ministers put their best foot forwardHonolulu Star-AdvertiserFor more than five miles, students of the Pacific Buddhist Academy walked alongside Buddhist ministers in a Bodhi Day Walk for Peace this week in which they encouraged each other to finish the course and got to converse ...>

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