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Buddhism

World 7 years ago

Three-year-old anointed as 'living goddess' in Nepal

A three-year-old girl was anointed the new "living goddess" of Kathmandu by Hindu priests ...

National 8 years ago

Waisak celebrations run safely, peacefully in Medan

Thousands of Buddhists celebrated Waisak, or Gautama Buddha's Day of Enlightenment, in Medan, No...

Destinations 8 years ago

Myanmar bird's eye view: Bagan's Buddhist temples by balloon

The moment of takeoff was silent, and mesmerizing.

Art & Culture 8 years ago

Illuminating Buddhism in a high-tech light

Faced with declining attendees among the young, one temple priest in Fukui has found a unique way to...

World 8 years ago

Amnesty International presses for Vietnamese dissident monk's release

Campaigners from Amnesty International sent letters to European Parliament members who recently visi...

Art & Culture 8 years ago

Exhibition puts spotlight on Afghanistan’s Buddhist heritage site

An exhibition that focuses on two United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (...

News 8 years ago

Tourism transforms long-hidden Buddhist valley in Himalayas

For centuries, the sleepy valley nestled in the Indian Himalayas remained a hidden Buddhist enclave ...

SE Asia 8 years ago

Cambodians ask spirits to help recover statues from river

People in a Cambodian village held a religious ceremony Thursday to ask spirits to help them recover...

National 9 years ago

Kalla calls for love and unity on Vesak Day

Vice President Jusuf Kalla called for love and unity among all religions in Indonesia to help the co...

SE Asia 9 years ago

Golden urn holding Buddha relics returned to Cambodia shrine

Thousands of Cambodians joined a colorful procession on Friday to return what they believe are Buddh...