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In ancient Italian monastery, monks defend a dying tradition
Art & Culture 3 months ago

In ancient Italian monastery, monks defend a dying tradition

In an ancient monastery behind huge medieval battlements in a hilltop town just south of Rome, 10 mo...
The Buddhist monk and make-up artist seeking LGBT+ equality in Japan
People 4 months ago

The Buddhist monk and make-up artist seeking LGBT+ equality in Japan

During a sheltered upbringing in a Buddhist temple in Tokyo, gay Japanese monk Kodo Nishimura kept h...
Beatboxing for Buddha: Japan monk's musical outreach
Art & Culture 6 months ago

Beatboxing for Buddha: Japan monk's musical outreach

The unique musical experience is the work of Yogetsu Akasaka, a Japanese musician and formally train...
Thai monks make virus masks from recycled plastic
SE Asia 11 months ago

Thai monks make virus masks from recycled plastic

Chak Daeng temple is famous for a campaign led by its environmentally conscious abbot to produce rob...
Hardline Sri Lanka monk calls for Buddhist Sinhalese govt
World 1 year ago

Hardline Sri Lanka monk calls for Buddhist Sinhalese govt

The influential chief of the Bodu Bala Sena (BBS), Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara, addressing hundreds of...
Belgian monks resurrect brewery after two century break
Food 1 year ago

Belgian monks resurrect brewery after two century break

Belgian monks at the Grimbergen abbey are on the verge of brewing beer again after a break of more t...
Flamboyant funeral sees off Myanmar monk in costly style
SE Asia 1 year ago

Flamboyant funeral sees off Myanmar monk in costly style

Pilgrims dressed up in their finest clothes to pay homage at a palace constructed for the occasion o...
Two monks shot dead as violence flares in Thailand's deep south
SE Asia 2 years ago

Two monks shot dead as violence flares in Thailand's deep south

Black-clad assailants carrying rifles crept into Rattanaupap temple in Narathiwat province near Mala...
Meditating Buddhist monk killed in India leopard attack
World 2 years ago

Meditating Buddhist monk killed in India leopard attack

A Buddhist monk has been killed by a leopard while meditating in a protected forest for the big cats...
Thailand's infamous 'jet-set monk' convicted of raping a minor
SE Asia 2 years ago

Thailand's infamous 'jet-set monk' convicted of raping a minor

Thailand's infamous "jet-set monk" was convicted of raping an underage girl Wednesday,...
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