Buddhism
By — Shyamal Sinha Every full moon day is known as a Poya in the Sinhala language; this is when a practicing Sri Lankan Buddhist visits a temple for religious observances. There are 13…
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By – Shyamal Sinha Tibetan exiles working for CTA say that not only was the Buddha statue demolished but 45 huge prayer wheels erected near Drakgo Monastery were also destroyed…
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By — Staff Reporter Hon’ble CM Shri N. Rangaswamy flagging off the Janjagran Cycle Yatra by Shri Sandesh Meshram from the premises of Puducherry Legislative Assembly Puducherry: The Janjagran Cycle…
Religion
The High Commission of India in Colombo has launched a quiz competition in Sri Lanka focusing on the life of The Buddha and various sites/places associated with Buddhism, in collaboration…
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Tibetan MPs hosted a dinner reception at New Delhi for their Indian counterparts (Photo/TPiE) By — Shyamal Sinha The Chinese embassy in New Delhi has sent an official letter of…
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(In Picture) Religious ceremony held at 99-foot-tall Buddha statue in Kham Drakgo before its demolition. The Chinese government has demolished a 99-foot-tall Buddha statue in Kham Drakgo, incorporated into Sichuan…
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His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Archbishop Desmond Tutu during the Seeds of Compassion Interfaith Dialogue held in Seattle, Washington, USA on April 15, 2008. Photo by Tomas/Seeds of Compassion…
America
Collage image: Uzra Zeya, new US Special Coordinator for Tibetan Issues, and Sikyong Penpa Tsering. Sikyong Penpa Tsering of the Central Tibetan Administration welcomed the appointment of Under Secretary Uzra…
Buddhism
By Lyudmila Klasanova December 20, 2021 The Palace of Sandalwood Buddha. From fest-bilet.ru The Sandalwood Buddha is a legendary image believed to be a “living image” or a “lifelike portrait” of…
America
By Justin Whitaker Professor Duncan Ryuken Williams, professor of Religion and East Asian Languages & Cultures and director of the Shinso Ito Center for Japanese Religions at the University of Southern…
