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Legend has it that before he became the Buddha, a young Prince Siddhartha Gautama nursed an injured sarus crane (Antigone ...
The series revolves around an unlikely friendship between a Buddhist monk and a delinquent youth. The young boy is a member of a motorcycle gang who happens to be well-versed in Buddhism ...
Whether it's the architecture, the silence, or the sheer dedication etched into every stone, these incredible Buddhist sites ...
There’s no bad time to visit this Himalayan kingdom, which has excellent hikes year-round and vibrant cultural festivals ...
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi expressed his gratitude to the brilliant scientists and researchers whose dedication made India's first nuclear test, Operation Smiling Buddha, a success 51 ...
MUMBAI: Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur, who was recently honoured with a Padma Bhushan, has shared an anecdote on the occasion of Buddha Purnima. The filmmaker took to his social media, and recalled his ...
You will normally not find a Catholic cleric engaged in serious politics across Africa, but Togo’s Foreign minister, Robert Dussey, who was trained in the seminary, has defied all the odds as a Monk.
Father Brendan Miller, OSB, a monk of Subiaco Abbey, died May 6. He was 80. Born March 23, 1945, in Glendale, Calif., to the late Walter and Carmel Quinn Miller, Father Miller developed a love for his ...
Thinking of retiring in Thailand long-term? Thailand is a popular choice for retirees because of its beautiful landscapes, warm climate, and affordable living. Cities like Chiang Mai and coastal areas ...