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Dalai Lama wins Templeton Prize as more than ’simple Buddhist monk’ - Christian Science Monitor


Christian Science MonitorDalai Lama wins Templeton Prize as more than 'simple Buddhist monk'Christian Science MonitorBut, also an exiled spiritual and temporal leader of 6 million Tibetan Buddhists, a philosopher-scientist, an author, and a Nobel Peace Prize winner. And, on Thursday, the Dal ...>

Dalai Lama wins Templeton Prize in science, religion - USA TODAY


USA TODAYDalai Lama wins Templeton Prize in science, religionUSA TODAYLast year, the Dalai Lama, who served as both spiritual and political leader of Tibetan Buddhists in exile since 1959, relinquished his political role. That seems to cut no ice with Beijing, however. Of course, the decision to awa ...>

Traveling monk teaches meditation, Buddhism throughout Florida - The Independent Florida Alligator


Traveling monk teaches meditation, Buddhism throughout FloridaThe Independent Florida AlligatorChokyan, 32, is a Buddhist monk traveling around Florida teaching Buddhism and the art of meditation to his students. He arrived in Gainesville about two years ago to share his lifestyle. Growing up in a p ...>

politics of Tibetan self-immolations - CNN International


politics of Tibetan self-immolationsCNN InternationalOn the other hand, since March 2011, about 29 Tibetans, mostly Buddhist monks and nuns, have self-immolated in Tibetan parts of China. In March 2012 alone, seven people self-immolated, and Tibetan exiles in India have been setting themselves on fi ...>

China’s Buddhist politics now includes Nepal - Daily News & Analysis


China's Buddhist politics now includes NepalDaily News & AnalysisThere is renewed activism in recent months in Buddhist politics or, more aptly 'kasayapolitiks'. Two large-scale events, both inextricably linked with Buddhism, are being sponsored by China's communist regime next month ...>

Buddhist Center to host open house - Agoura Hills Acorn


Buddhist Center to host open houseAgoura Hills AcornThe Tushita Kadampa Buddhist Center will celebrate its one-year anniversary at the Water Court by hosting an open house with various events starting at 11 am Sat., March 31 at 910 Hampshire Road, Ste. I, Westlake Village. The open house will begin ...>

Assessment of the Buddhist Leadership Initiative (Vacancy Nº CP/12/002) - Phnom Penh Post


Assessment of the Buddhist Leadership Initiative (Vacancy Nº CP/12/002)Phnom Penh PostThe United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), Cambodia Country Office, is seeking to hire a qualified consultant to carry out the assessment of the Buddhist Leadership Initiative to provide relevant, comprehens ...>

Cult leaders prey on the desperate - AsiaOne


AsiaOneCult leaders prey on the desperateAsiaOneGEORGE TOWN, Malaysia - Cult leaders or mediums are usually good at observing how desperate their intended victims are, according to a Buddhist expert. Young Buddhist Association of Malaysia secretary-general Sek Chin Yong said they targeted people ... ...>

The politics of Tibetan self-immolations - CNN International


The politics of Tibetan self-immolationsCNN InternationalOn the other hand, since March 2011, about 29 Tibetans, mostly Buddhist monks and nuns, have self-immolated in Tibetan parts of China. In March 2012 alone, seven people self-immolated, and Tibetan exiles in India have been setting themselves o ...>

Lorraine Candy: How did I end up going to a party dressed as a monk in tights? - Daily Mail


Daily MailLorraine Candy: How did I end up going to a party dressed as a monk in tights?Daily MailBy Lorraine Candy On Friday night, I attended a friend's fancy dress birthday party dressed as a Buddhist monk of indeterminate sexuality. The theme was seventies TV shows and I had planned to go as ...>

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