5 most beautiful monasteries to visit in Bhutan
Bhutan's enchanting monasteries, including Taktshang Monastery on a cliff in Paro Valley and Punakha Dzong at the confluence ...
A fire at Buddhist temple in New York killed 2 people, including a monk
A fire at a Buddhist temple in New York City has left two people dead, including a Buddhist monk. New York City fire officials say the fire started in the pre-dawn hours Wednesday morning.
Three massive Buddha heads and a giant palm: why ASI has resumed digging in Odisha’s Ratnagiri
Odisha has a rich Buddhist heritage. Ratnagiri, part of the ‘Diamond Triangle’ of Ratnagiri, Udaygiri, and Lalitgiri, had a flourishing monastery where monks of the Vajrayana sect of Buddhism lived ...
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Annual "sunning of the Buddha" ceremony held at Labrang Monastery in China's Gansu
"sunning of the Buddha" ceremony of Labrang Monastery in Xiahe County, northwest China's Gansu Province. Believers and ...
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A Crime Scene Near a Bangkok Monastery
On the evening of January 7, a gunman fired two shots near a side entrance to the temple complex. Former Cambodian lawmaker Lim Kimya was murdered at point-blank range on Thanon Bowon Niwet as he ...
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China evicts 1,000 Tibetan monastics citing documentation issues
Beijing’s evictions and restrictions aimed at suppressing Tibetan culture and religious freedom, say rights activists ...
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China Intensifies Crackdown on Tibetan Buddhism at Larung Gar
China has expelled over 1,000 Tibetan clerics from Larung Gar Buddhist Academy, citing residency issues. A continued effort to curb Tibetan Buddhism, this move follows past demolitions and forced ...