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His Holiness the Dalai Lama in New York City
On May 23, 2010, his last full day in New York City during this visit, His Holiness the Dalai Lama went to Hunter College in the morning to participate in a series of events. He first visited the historical Roosevelt House of Hunter College where he was received by College President, Jennifer J. Raab
Burmese community celebrates New Year festival
About 40 guests joined members of the Burmese community on Saipan to celebrate its New Year Festival last Saturday.
Out of Czech farmland, a Buddhist temple grows
Twenty years after the fall of communism, Czechs are continuing to open up to the world. In the former Soviet satellite’s southern countryside, a Buddhist temple is being built on an old farm.
Dharma Movie Review - Of Friendship, Love, "Sex and the City"
While watching the show, a bunch of "koan-like" questions about the complex inter-relationships between friendship, love, sex and lust came to mind... What is love?
Burma - Monk Escapes from Lantalang Prison
A 28-year-old Burmese Buddhist monk, Ashin Pannasiri, has successfully escaped from Lantalang Prison in Chin State and arrived in Delhi, India, after 13 days.
Brazil — Military Police Meets Zen Buddhism
Instead of learning about new combat techniques, policemen are developing interpersonal relationship skills, emotional balance and discipline in a Zen Buddhist monastery, located 70km from the state capital, Vitória.
Thailand - A Plea for Forgiveness
The mother was holding her baby tightly under an umbrella, trying her best to guard him from the pouring rain. I could not see her face in the picture. But as a mother, I could feel her shaking fear, not for herself, but for her baby’s safety, as a group of soldiers forced her and other Karen refugees to board a boat back to the war zone in Burma.
Najib, British chef main draw at Wesak Day joy
Wesak Day celebrations at the Buddhist Maha Vihara in Brickfields was a little different this year. Apart from the thousands of devotees thronging its grounds, the temple also played host to two unusual guests – Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak and British celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay.
USA — Meditation group lives in the moment breath by breath
Mark Bloodgood, who leads the sessions, meets newcomers an hour beforehand to explain the process.
President pays tribute to mothers, Buddhist organizations, Taïwan
President Ma Ying-jeou presided over a ceremony held on Ketagalan Boulevard in front of the Presidential Office Sunday to mark Mother’s Day as well as the anniversary of Buddha’s birth.
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