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07/24/2008 03:13 AM |
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Dalai Lama to visit Japan in November: Buddhist group (AFP via Yahoo! News) |
Tibet's exiled spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, will visit Japan in November for a series of lectures and meetings on Buddhist themes, a religious group said Thursday.
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07/24/2008 06:12 PM |
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Buddhist Monks Destroy Church in Sri Lanka, Attack Pastor (The Christian Post) |
A group of Buddhist monks and a mob of locals destroyed a church in Sri Lanka and attacked the pastor earlier this month, adding to the already escalating anti-Christian violence in the south Asia country.
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07/24/2008 04:29 PM |
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Religious retreats: Head to the Catskills (AP via Yahoo! News) |
At the former Shaker village, where the Taconic Mountains roll into the Berkshires and New York touches Massachusetts, Yaqin Aubert read aloud Hindu, Buddhist, Taoist, Zoroastrian, Judaic, Christian and Islamic texts during the Sunday service at the Sufi religious retreat.
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07/23/2008 06:30 AM |
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Chicken soup for weary souls Lawyer publishes poems on Buddhist philosophy (The Star) |
LAWYER Lee Bok Seong loves reading books on Buddhist philosophy and this life-long passion, coupled with a desire to write, has resulted in a compilation of poems in two volumes.
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07/25/2008 06:21 AM |
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Friday the 25th of July 2008 (Phnom Penh Post) |
The austere existence of Buddhist monks is supposed to show Cambodians how to live. One thing monks have been forbidden to do, however, is show them how to vote.
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07/24/2008 09:26 AM |
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Elephants, fire throwers, dancers, Buddhist festival is Sri Lanka's answer to Mardi Gras (GMA News) |
KANDY, Sri Lanka – A cannon booms and the crack of a dozen whips pierce the warm night. The colorful, pulsating Esala Perahera procession has begun.
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07/25/2008 02:58 AM |
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Obon Festival Saturday (Bridgeton News) |
UPPER DEERFIELD - The grounds at the Seabrook Buddhist Temple will be illuminated with the glow of colorful lanterns for the 63rd annual Obon Memorial Folk Dance Festival on Saturday.
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07/25/2008 03:16 AM |
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Tripura sculptures, rock images speak of glorious past (Outlook India) |
Nestled in the tiny Jolaibari town of Tripura's South district, Pilak, an eight-12th century archaeological site, stand as an eloquent symbol of the Hindu-Buddhist cultural affinity as much as the glorious cultural past of the state.
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07/25/2008 02:33 AM |
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Tripura sculptures, rock images speak of glorious past (Deccan Herald) |
Nestled in the tiny Jolaibari town of Tripura's south district, Pilak, an eight-12th century archaeological site, stands as an eloquent symbol of the Hindu-Buddhist cultural affinity as much as the glorious cultural past of the state.
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07/24/2008 01:41 PM |
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Tibetans wish the Dalai Lama a long life in ritual (Pioneer Press) |
MADISON — Tibetans wished the Dalai Lama a long and happy life on today with an elaborate Buddhist ritual performed for the first time in the U.S.
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