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Buddhist News Features:
Sunday, May 11, 2008 Cyclone Nargis Special!
Myanmar: Cyclone Nargis aftermath
California: Bay Area Burmese find ways to help cyclone-ravaged homeland
Malaysia: Buddhist chief urges Myanmar for foreign aid
Taiwan: Monk says Myanmar moving food to cyclone survivors without delay
Perspective: Why the cyclone in Myanmar was so deadly
Sunday, April 6, 2008
West Virginia: An American monk in Charleston
Ohio: Visiting nuns seek help for Nepali girls at risk
Iowa: Use meditation to improve your health
Maryland: Meditation practice draws hundreds of followers
Perspective: Buddhists who stand up
Sunday, March 30, 2008
India: Development plan for Buddha Gaya
Pakistan: Rare Mathura style Buddha sculpture found in Taxila
Afghanistan: 'I restore murals in Afghanistan'
Books: Buddhist and Pali Studies - Silver Jubilee Commemoration Volume
Perspective: Awaken joy and get more happiness Sunday, March 9, 2008
Israel: Inner peace in a conflict zone
California: Rural Winchester area home to temple
Florida: Thai community struggles to complete temple
Arkansas: State Supreme Court upholds results of temple election
Travel: Ajanta Caves: Marvel of Buddhist religious art
Sunday, February 17, 2008
Thailand: Lessons beyond the temple
India: Global agencies to fund Bihar's development
Sri Lanka: Singapore Buddhists donate nursery
Singapore: Myanmar nationals remember demo victims with 'Rambo' screening
Travel: Great Pagoda in Thailand world's tallest stupa
Sunday, January 27, 2008
Afghanistan: World's first oil paintings in Bamiyan caves
Sri Lanka: Kalutara Bodhi Trust launches library project
Myanmar: Monk's words stir the spirit of resistance
Sri Lanka: Translating the Tipitaka into Sinhala
Sri Lanka: 50th anniversary of Buddhist Publication Society
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2-Year News Archive:
Sunday, January 6, 2008
India: Ancient university nears rebirth
Thailand: Dharma countdown at Wat Saket
Florida: Visit Thai Buddhist temple near Miami
Sri Lanka: Meethirigala Forest Hermitage marks 40th anniversary
Thailand: Wat Pah Nanachat
Sunday, December 23, 2007
Japan: Nalanda dream gets thumbs up at Tokyo meet
Thailand: New software provides help for rusty Pali
Thailand: Monks vow to continue revival of Buddhist arts
Myanmar: Buddhism holds activists together
Thailand: Biggest Buddha to rise above Phuket
Sunday, December 2, 2007
India: Mahabodhi Society receives Roman Tipitaka from Thai royals
Thailand: United Nations studies sustainable religious tourism
China: Shifting desert puts Silk Road art at risk
Nepal: Tourist arrival shoots up in birthplace of Lord Buddha
Study: Academic studies in Buddhism and the universities in Sri Lanka
Sunday, November 4, 2007
Burmese crisis: International Burmese monks' organisation established in California
India: Report on Bodhi tree troubles MTMC
Sri Lanka: Ananda College's role in Buddhist education
Thailand: Draft law to strengthen Buddhism criticised as 'draconian'
Lebanon: One man's bid to put Buddhism on map
Sunday, October 28, 2007
Burmese crisis: WBSC condemned attacks of Burmese monks
Burmese crisis: Monks a symbol of courage
Texas: Port Arthur monk puts new face on Buddhism
Sri Lanka: Assisting women, teaching a Buddhist way of life
Study: Theravada Buddhism in ancient and medieval Sri Lanka
Sunday, October 21, 2007
Burmese crisis: Where shall one go with a heart full of non-violence?
England: An affable, hardworking Dhammaduta to head L.B.V.
Minnesota: Buddhist temple in south suburb
Thailand: Thais start Tipitaka marathon reading to honour king
Society: Buddhism in Germany finding new adherents
Sunday, October 14, 2007
Burmese crisis: A case for democracy
New York: Monk makes long spiritual journey from Brooklyn to Kent
North Carolina: Hermitage celebrates milestone
American Buddhism: Eastern faith seeing Western growth
Perspective: A revered monk who had the ear of the people
Sunday, September 30, 2007
Burmese crisis: Monks face guns, brutal supression in peaceful demonstrations
Taiwan: Buddhist foundation assembles volunteers to recycle
Arizona: Buddhist meditation center lands in Mesa
Society: The more difficult path
Study: Anagarika Dharmapala
Saturday, September 8, 2007
Indonesia: Global warming threatens Borobudur temple
Thailand: A mindful 'holiday' for teenagers
Thailand: AIDS hospice adds free clinic for life-extending care
Arts: Indo-Sri Lankan venture on Buddha film
Perspective: These few brown robes
Saturday, August 11, 2007
Thailand: A symphony in wax
Thailand: Bhikkhuni is glum on future of ordination
Swaziland: Tzu Chi relief action for hungry victims
Perspective: Thai monks blocking ordination of women
Perspective: Reviving Nalanda
Saturday, July 21, 2007
Singapore: Nalanda Mentor Group holds inaugural meeting
India: Major Buddhist site comes to light
Minnesota: Monks walk along trail to demonstrate interreligious harmony
Sri Lanka: Nation launches Buddhist satellite TV station
Nepal: Lumbini Area industry free zone under consideration
Saturday, July 7, 2007
India: Pali popular, Pune University offers new courses
Minnesota: Watt Munisotaram wows town
Minnesota: New life in Watt Munisotaram
Tribute: Elizabeth Bell: Compassionate Buddhist pioneer
Arts: Buddha animation seeks fund to complete project
Sunday, June 24, 2007
Cambodia: New museum to show Angkor Wat statues
Connecticut: Newtown pushes for new temple
Sri Lanka: Fifty years of the Sasana Sevaka Society
Thailand: Ancient temples suffer quake damage
History: First Sri Lankan Buddhist mission to Germany in 1957
Sunday, June 10, 2007
Cambodia: Monks trained to support families affected by HIV/AIDS
Germany: Spreading the practice of Dhamma
Perspectives: Ven. Nyanatiloka Mahathera: was he a Nazi sympathizer?
Perspectives: German Buddhists divided on Buddhist activity
Perspectives: German Indologist and Buddhist scholar defends Ven. Nyanatiloka Mahathera
Sunday, June 3, 2007
Thailand: Youths get life lessons at Buddhist gatherings
India: CU introduces Buddhist studies to mark Pali Dept centenary
Tribute: Ven. Nyanatiloka Maha Thera
Perspectives: Pioneering Western Buddhist monks forgotten
Study: Research dispels falsehoods about pioneering German Buddhist
monk
Tuesday, May 29, 2007 Vesak Extra!
UN: Reversing intolerance, cross-cultural tensions vital to peace, stability
Saturday, May 19, 2007
Massachusetts: Monk converts Framingham home into meditation center
Japan: Master Cheng Yen receives Niwano Peace Prize
Thailand: Life of Buddha made into animated movie
Books: Encyclopaedia of Buddhism
Books: Deepak does Buddha
Sunday, May 6, 2007
Nepal: Shepherd leads experts to ancient Buddha cave paintings
Singapore: Asia's first International Buddhist Film Festival
Malaysia: Amarekha, enlightening gestures
Travel: Buddhist trail by rail
Perspectives: Inter-faith harmony and the role of religious leaders
Sunday, April 29, 2007
Malaysia: Celebrating enlightenment
Religion: Vatican's Vesak message
Tribute: Samdech Maha Ghosananda
Arts: Architects create design marvel to protect Ajanta-Ellora caves
Arts: Gandhara artist's lasting contribution to Greco-Buddhist art
Sunday, March 25, 2007
Massachusetts: Maha Ghosananda leaves Buddhist legacy in Leverett
Malaysia: New Head of the Brickfield Temple and the Sangha Nayaka of Malaysia
California: Chico State professor writes on Buddhist texts
India: Plans afoot for international university at Nalanda
Perspectives: Buddhism and human values
Saturday, March 10, 2007
India: Pali chanting for peace
Florida: Nun's path to peace leads to Pinellas
Taiwan: Tzu Chi's Master Cheng Yen wins Niwano award
Tennessee: Burmese find peace through meditation
New Jersey: English professor brings art of peace to college students
Saturday, February 24, 2007
Sri Lanka: Journal shows dedication to academic excellence
Sri Lanka: A simple life at Dekanduwela
Society: India rediscovers its Buddha roots
Society: Re-establishment of Theravada Bhikkhuni Order in Sri Lanka
Profile: Dharmachari Kumarjeev and untouchables in India
Saturday, February 3, 2007
Missouri: Associate professor publishes Thupavasma translation
Thailand: Buddhist Art for AIDS
Laos: Regional Buddhist HIV outreach programme making an impact
Sri Lanka: Campaign to prevent misuse of religious symbols
India: Orissa sand artist to carve snow Buddha in Japan
Sunday, January 21, 2007
Sri Lanka: New Sangha Nayake for Scandinavian countries
Florida: Bhante H Gunaratana reflects on growing faith
California: Vipassana Santa Cruz finds a meditation center to call home
Pennsylvania: Buddhists take relaxed posture toward growing interest
New Zealand: Buddhism gains foothold in Hawke's Bay
Saturday, January 6, 2007
Oregon: First U.S. Representative to World Buddhist Supreme Conference confirmed
California: BPF receives funds for "Coming Home" Initiative
Indiana: Buddhists find home in Fort Wayne
Thailand: A day at Wat Phrabatnampu
Research: Gandhari expert sheds light on Buddhist scrolls
Sunday, December 17, 2006
England: Head of London Buddhist Vihara Ven. Vajiragnana passes away
India: India, Japan to join hands to develop Nalanda
India: Chinese monks trace historical route to Nalanda by foot
Society: Buddhism flowering in prisons
Book: In the footsteps of the Buddha
Sunday, November 26, 2006
India: ASI to carry out major excavations in Nalanda
India: Priceless Buddha statue recovered
Sri Lanka: Monks to get new and improved alms bowls
Malaysia: Rev Ratana installed as Maha Vihara chief monk
Singapore: 'High-tech monk' the new Chief Prelate
Sunday, October 8, 2006
Massachusetts: Buddhist growth brings a temple
Thailand: Youths walk to promote dhamma
India: Priceless Buddha statues stolen from Bihar museum
India: Japanese envoy to discuss Nalanda university proposal
Study: Had the Tamil North in Sri Lanka a Buddhist background?
Sunday, September 24, 2006 Thai Coup Special!
Perspective: Towards genuine inter-faith understanding
Saturday, September 23, 2006
Myanmar: From Ruins to Ruined
Arkansas: Judge certifies results of Buddhist election
India: Chhattisgarh to woo Chinese, Japanese tourists
Pakistan: Sri Lankan monks want projection of Buddhist sites
Perspective: Back to the source
Sunday, September 3, 2006
Malaysia: Ven. K Sri Dhammananda passes away
Sri Lanka: Monk assists to teach IT to rural youth
Utah: Thai temple honors monks
Arkansas: Temple dispute to be decided by vote
Perspective: Spiritual subordination
Sunday, August 20, 2006
Sri Lanka: History of the 'Encyclopaedia of Buddhism' project
California: University plans to expand course offerings
Thailand: Lanna legacy gets a face-lift
India: Signs of early Dakiniyana Buddhism
Film: Buddha Wild: Monk in the Hut
Sunday, August 13, 2006
Cambodia: Monks enlisted in bird flu prevention
Sri Lanka: International Buddhist Conference opens
England: Buddha Day celebrations in London
Arizona: Memorial for monks killed 15 years ago
California: Ven. Nashville Samitha passed away in North Hollywood
Saturday, August 12, 2006
Afghanistan: Afghans pin hopes on resurrected Buddha
Mississippi: Tzu Chi aids Coast's healing process
Scotland: Opening of Metta Scotland Clinic and Training Centre
England: Spiritual liberation
Afghanistan: Movie night in Bamiyan
Saturday, August 5, 2006
Asia: Buddhist conferences in August
Afghanistan: Bamiyan dig yields mythical image
China: China protects leaf scriptures
Culture: History of Japanese wood prints
Travel: Bangkok: A spiritual abode
Saturday, July 15, 2006
Virginia: Trip to Thailand inspires new ideas on conservation
England: Rocky road to enlightenment
India: Trailing the footsteps of Buddha's disciples
India: Eight Ashokan period stupas found in Orissa
Culture: The true spirit of Asalaha Puja
Sunday, June 11, 2006
Indonesia: Tzu Chi mission to Central Java earthquake zone
Culture: Temple stay offers chance to live a monk's life
Culture: Shaolin's kung fu monks make a killing
Entertainment: Cartoon Network launches Legend of Buddha in India
Perspective: Can Thai Buddhism be saved from superstition?
Sunday, June 4, 2006
Thailand: A century of spirituality
UK: 10th anniversary of Ukiah's hidden treasure
Thailand: Trials in war on AIDS
Sri Lanka: Rogue elephants to work on conservation program
Film: B K Modi plans mega Buddha film
Sunday, May 28, 2006
Taiwan: Tzu Chi Foundation marks 40th anniversary
UK: Overseas Sri Lankans celebrate Wesak
California: A monk's woman
Cambodia: Reassembling ancient temple a jigsaw puzzle
Film: Prince to preacher
Sunday, May 21, 2006
Virginia: Catlett Buddhists celebrate Vesak
Arkansas: Judge resolves temple dispute
New Hampshire: Organizations offer classes, retreats, without fees
Bangladesh: Submerged palace resurfaces after 50 years
History: Gandhara
Saturday, May 20, 2006
India: PM launched yearlong celebrations
Nepal: Buddha Jayanti observed across nation
Malaysia: Wesak International Film Festival
Cambodia: King elevates first monk to return
Japan: Restoring 270-yr-old mural with S. Korea, Taiwan
Sunday, May 14, 2006
UN: Vesak celebrations at United Nations
Thailand: World Visakha Puja Conference
Sri Lanka: Coin series to commemorate Vesak
Bangladesh: Buddha Purnima celebrated
Singapore: Groups join hands to promote harmony for Vesak
Friday, May 12, 2006 Vesak Extra!
UN: Annan stresses interdependence of all peoples
Sunday, May 7, 2006
India: Buddha Jayanthi celebrations from May 7
Sri Lanka: 2550th Buddha Jayanthi year declared
Thailand: Tripitaka offering to His Majesty
Vietnam: HCM City celebrates Buddha's birthday
Australia: Colourful party for Buddha
Saturday, May 6, 2006
New York: Calming the mind among bodies laid bare
Massachusetts: Temples havens for local Asian-Americans
Australia: Mayor to visit China to seal temple deal
China: Indian-style Buddhist shrine to be built in Luoyang
Vatican: Vesak message discusses compassion
Sunday, April 30, 2006
Laos: Centuries-old temple uncovered in Vientiane
Bhutan: Identifying Buddhist iconography
Vietnam: Buddhists promote role in HIV/AIDS fight
Travel: Yogyakarta is center of Javanese art and culture (Indonesia)
Travel: Victorious and glorious (Thailand)
Sunday, April 23, 2006
Massachusetts: The way of oneness
India: Plan to develop Bodhgaya as World Buddhist Centre
China: Restoring books an age-old problem
Korea: Lantern Festival to celebrate Buddha's Birthday
People: Interviewing Karen Armstrong
Sunday, April 16, 2006
India: Call for world peace marks Buddha Jayanti
China: Hangzhou hosted first World Buddhist Forum
India: Satellite tech to unearth Nalanda magic
Thailand: Search on for lost Buddha statue
Indonesia: Buddhist school built out of town
Sunday, April 9, 2006
Sri Lanka: Buddha Jayanthi events on grand scale
Virginia: Nun ordained, causes stir
Pakistan: "Gandhara Week" to exhibit Buddhist heritage
Japan: Buddha image's hand back in Mie
Travel: Buddha sites loom large and blissful for visitors (Hong Kong)
Sunday, April 2, 2006
Thailand: Burmese nun revives tradition after 1,000 years
Britain: Yorkshire dyes help preserve scrolls
Bangladesh: Archaeologists discovers ancient city
Nepal: World Heritage Site under threat
Afghanistan: Looters strip its archeological treasures
Sunday, March 19, 2006
Scotland: Theravada temple launches new web site
America: Buddhism comes to Bible Belt
China: China set to host Buddhist forum
China: Tibetan Buddhist nun leaves for U.S.
Research: Meditation associated with structural changes in brain
Sunday, March 12, 2006
Australia: Scrolls confirmed as oldest Buddhist texts
Afghanistan: Archeologist hunts for third Bamiyan Buddha
India: Hinterland study reveals Buddhist secrets
Book: In the Buddha's Words
Entertainment: Xuanzang's journey to India to be adapted into cartoon
Saturday, March 11, 2006
Thailand: Buddhist women honored on International Women's Day
California: Buddha heads no artifacts
Iran: Remnants of Buddhist culture found in Khorasan Razavi
China: Rail traffic operational to Buddhist art site
Singapore: Buddhist leadership vows to promote inter-religious understanding
Saturday, March 4, 2006
England: Head of London Vihara receives O.B.E. from Queen
Israel: Buddha comes to the Galilee
Thailand: Famous monk ordains hundred to monk hood
Book: Osamu Tezuka's Buddha Vols. #1-8
Travel: Thai food for the mind (Thailand)
Saturday, February 25, 2006
Malaysia: Temple listed as tourist site
Philippines: Taiwan sends rescue team for landslide
India: Stamps on Buddha, Ashoka and Dr Ambedkar recommended
Sri Lanka: Coin series, stamp to commemorate Buddhist anniversary
Minnesota: Buddha's story enters puppet theater
Monday, February 20, 2006
Thailand: Buddhists attended ceremonies for Makha Bhucha
India: 10th-century Buddha statues found
New Mexico: Forbes exploring Buddhism
Hungary: East meets West through Buddhist institute
Singapore: Hindu temple opens in Sengkang
Sunday, February 12, 2006
Korea: Chogye Buddhist Order opens English web site
Russia: Republic of Kalmykia has roots in Tibet, Mongolia, China
Korea: Carving Buddhist teachings on wood
History: Portuguese plunder of a Buddhist vihara in Jaffna
Profile: Ayya Khema
Saturday, February 11, 2006
India: State to celebrate 2,550th Buddha parinirvan year in big way
Kansas: Group spreads appreciation of Buddhism
China: India gifts Buddhist sites' photographs
Japan: Buddhist statue stolen from temple
China: Buddhist clergy sentenced to prison
Sunday, February 5, 2006
Canada: UBC to launch Buddhism study program
Thailand: A Buddhist lesson in pet care
India: Japan to develop MP tourism site
Nepal: Tibetan refugee community to renovate world heritage site
Arts: Musical based on Hesse's Siddhartha to open in New York
Saturday, February 4, 2006
Sri Lanka: Solheim participate in opening ceremonies of temples
Arts: Directors took risks making films about Buddhism
Thailand: Monks to translate Tipitaka for video production
Myanmar: Authority denies renovation of reclining Buddha
Arts: Tibetan monk up for Grammy
Monday, January 23, 2006
Thailand: Coming soon: Tripitaka the Movie
Korea: Indian Buddhist Art emphasizes close ties
Taiwan: 13th century Zen manuscript revealed
China: Oldest Buddhist literature in Chinese discovered
Travel: The enlightening Bodhgaya (India)
Sunday, January 22, 2006
India: Global conclave in Andhra Pradesh ends
California: Scholars gather for conference
China: Chinese to retrace Xuanzang odyssey
Thailand: Move to bring good monks into the limelight
Travel: The Buddha and Hindu god images of Narmada marbles (India)
Saturday, January 14, 2006
Sri Lanka: Scotland temple provides relief for tsunami victims
France: Researcher translates ancient Vietnamese text
India: Cartoon Network acquires The Legend of Buddha
Thailand: Thai-Break in temple
Myanmar: Soldiers smuggle Buddha statues during military exercise
Friday, January 13, 2006
India: Amaravati to be made international Buddhist learning centre
Korea: India to exhibit Buddhism in Seoul
Sports: Srichaphan is monk for a week
Technology: Google may search for Buddha
Science: Meditation and the Brain
Sunday, January 8, 2006
India: Andhra town swarms with monks and tourists
Sri Lanka: Meditation as a subject for engineering undergrads
Vietnam: Buddhist clergymen granted certificates
Dhamma: Are you a hasty critic of people?
Thoughts: The problem of conflict
Monday, January 2, 2006
Sri Lanka: AP photographer returns to tsunami scene
India: Buddhist Institute warms earthquake victims
Russia: Biggest temple in Europe opened in Kalmykia
Sri Lanka: First death anniversary of a prolific Buddhist writer
Thoughts: Vicious misinterpretations of Dhamma
Sunday, December 25, 2005
California: Memorial honors tsunami victims
England: Tsunami survivor retraces her steps
Tzu Chi: Group builds houses in tsunami-hit nations
Thailand: Buddhists drawn to men bearing gifts from the West
Thailand: Bhikkhuni causes a stir
Saturday, December 17, 2005
Thailand: Kamala temple, Phuket
France: Ancient Champa sculptures on show in Paris
Dhamma: Seeking the end of the world
Web: Dalai Lama launches personal website
Travel: Miracle of faith (Myanmar)
Sunday, December 11, 2005
Connecticut: Group pursues court appeal for project
Tibet: Monk nominated for Grammy
Russia: Factory makes Europe's largest Buddha statue
History: The ancient Buddhist heritage of South India
History: In footsteps of Enlightened One in Vizag
Saturday, December 10, 2005
India: Maha Bodhi starts Buddha Jayanti celebrations
India: Bihar plans air taxi service for Buddhist circuit
South Korea: Scientist in seclusion, but storm continues
Japan: Monk arrested for growing marijuana
Travel: Shaolin Monastery (China)
Friday, December 9, 2005
California: Temple may host more worshippers
Society: Kung Fu monks go modern in China
Society: They can't believe it's Buddha in Nepal
Society: Hmong graves dug up for sanitary reasons in Thailand
Thoughts: Creation debate rather irrelevant to Buddhism
Friday, December 2, 2005
Thailand: Young girl finds meaning amid tsunami devastation
Thailand: Buddhist film wins Catholic prize
New York: New temple in Henrietta
Profile: Jack Kornfield
Travel: A wat with a view (Thailand)
Wednesday, November 30, 2005
China: Damaged scripture hard to restore
Connecticut: Plan to build temple rejected
Pennsylvania: Essays on Buddhism honor professor
Travel: Fit for the kings (Thailand)
Thoughts: Giving thanks from another side of the world
Saturday, November 26, 2005
Sri Lanka: Monk offers refuge to tsunami victims
England: Pass to a better world with Buddhist degree
Thailand: Ministry mulling monk zones in malls
India: Thai princess visits Buddhist sites
China: Corpus of Buddhist scriptures saved
Sunday, November 20, 2005
California: Monks and newspapers create scholarship for student
China: Cracked hot water pipe drenches priceless books
Travel: On Buddha's trail
Thoughts: Buddhism: From Lumbini to Russia
Thoughts: The shape of religion in the future
Friday, November 18, 2005
Pennsylvania: Professor honored for contributions
North Carolina: Monks deliver message about life
China: Monks restart a Buddhist musical odyssey
Scotland: A question of faith
Dalai Lama: Our faith in science
Sunday, November 13, 2005
Afghanistan: Researchers find Buddhist stone caves
Utah: Thai temple honors monks
Virginia: Temple in Catlett reaches out to county neighbors
India: The historic Vikramasila Buddhist university
Study: Buddhist tradition thickens parts of the brain
Friday, November 11, 2005
Hawaii: Nobel nominee to speak on Buddhism, peace
North Carolina: Mom battling cancer finds peace
Massachusetts: Monks creating a peaceful place in Westford
Massachusetts: Harvard group draws crowd
California: Taking best from East, West
Saturday, November 5, 2005
California: Meditating on the mind
Thailand: Summit meeting gets underway
India: Buddhist heritage in Orissa
China: Smallest ancient temple discovered
Russia: Europe's highest Buddha statue
Sunday, October 30, 2005
China: Monk leads the battle against AIDS in Yunnan
Taiwan: Ban slaughter of birds at markets to prevent flu
Guatemala: Tzu Chi surveys hurricane-wrecked villages
Laos: Vietnamese, Lao Buddhist sectors promote cooperation
Philippines: Cops bust golden Buddha swindlers
Monday, October 24, 2005
Thailand: Nation hosts World Buddhist Summit
Thailand: UNESCO honours revered late monk
Tennessee: Festival seeks to transcend boundaries
Cyprus: Tough times for temple
Study: Kapilavastu: India - Nepal battle of sites
Saturday, October 22, 2005
United States: Tzu Chi aid to hurricane victims tops US$3 million
Thailand: Buddhist Lent ends with celebrations
Taiwan: DDM opens World Center for Buddhist Education
Britain: Buddhist chaplains for British army
Study: Korean Buddhism basis of Japanese Buddhism
Friday, October 21, 2005
Pakistan: Tzu Chi sends relief team to help quake victims
Koreas: Both celebrate birth of Buddha
Norway: First Burmese Buddhist festival held
Enterprise: Meditation for the masses
Travel: Mahabodhi Temple
Sunday, October 16, 2005
Texas: Controversy at Buddhist temple focuses on power
Sri Lanka: Death of reputed German monk
India: Remembering Ambedkar
Thoughts: Science explores meditation's effect on the brain
Travel: Day trip to Bangkok's Buddhist wonderland
Wednesday, October 12, 2005
Texas: Tzu Chi provides power generators to help relief efforts
California: Thich Nhat Hanh leads 3,000 in silent LA march
Arizona: Buddhists adopt animals orphaned by Katrina
Thoughts: We must revive Pali in our schools
Thoughts: Buddhism and Christianity
Saturday, October 8, 2005
Thailand: His Holiness bestows blessings
India: Thousands to embrace Buddhism at Deeksha Bhoomi
India: Commission summons ASI official on stupa crack
North Korea: Rebuilding a temple
Thoughts: Change and impermanence as taught by the Buddha
Sunday, October 2, 2005
India: Exploring an ancient kingdom - Kalinga
Sri Lanka: Role of the bhikkhus in the aftermath of the tsunami on record
Sri Lanka: Demise of a Buddhist activist in the Asian region
History: Venerable Buddhagosha Maha Thera
Dhamma: Some examples of habitual kamma
Saturday, October 1, 2005
California: Buddhist gathering Sunday
Thailand: Preserving the past, one temple at a time
China: "Civilization on a palm leaf" to be preserved
Italy: How Buddha went to the mountain
Travel: Pilgrimage to Sri Lanka
Saturday, September 24, 2005
North Carolina: Buddhists invite you for a peaceful visit
India: Bengal keen on Buddhist circuit
China: Grottoes in fund and talent deficiency
India: Tibetan manuscripts get digitalized for Internet
Book: Essays in honour of Venerable Professor Dhammavihari
Monday, September 19, 2005
India: Rains affect major shrine at Sanchi
Utah: Layton temple leaking
Sri Lanka: Buddhism in English for youngsters
Profile: First global dharmaduta
Thoughts: Contemporary Theravada and women
Friday, September 16, 2005
Texas: Tzu Chi provides relief aid to over 9,000 hurricane victims
India: Bengal museum to reconstruct excavated site
Afghanistan: Buddhist structures dug up in Bamiyan
India: New debate on birthplace of Buddha
Film: Shekhar Kapoor's 'Buddha' to show Buddha as human
Monday, September 12, 2005
Texas: Memorial service brings healing to family
Indonesia: Designer gives ancient temple special glow
Thailand: Monk develops dhamma doctrine for ring tones
India: Buddhists demand gazetted holiday on Buddha jayanti
Profile: Australian Football League player Brett Kirk
Friday, September 9, 2005
Texas: Tzu Chi provides assistance to hurricane evacuees
Massachusetts: Dharma talk in Chelmsford
China: International efforts to protect grottoes on "Silk Road"
India: Historian rules out possibility of Buddha been born in East
Nepal: International Buddhist conference kicks off
Sunday, September 4, 2005
Florida: Temple offers Buddhists a place of peace
New York: Tzu Chi joins campaign for Asian organ donors
Nepal: Conference on Buddhist heritage from Sept 6
Profile: Venerable Balangoda Anandamaitreya
Dhamma: Buddhism and the Brahma concept
Sunday, August 28, 2005
Nepal: Becoming Mecca for Buddhist studies
India: Buddha disciple's birthplace found
California: World renowned Theravada teacher passes away
Film: Life of Buddha will be ready for release in 2006
Thoughts: Buying into Buddhism
Saturday, August 27, 2005
India: Monks rue BJP's claim over temple
Myanmar: Instability leaves orphans at risk of hunger
Cambodia: Two million may face food shortages in 2006
Britain: A shrine way to treat a house
Taiwan: Sapling of sacred Bodhi from Sri Lanka planted
Wednesday, August 24, 2005
Iran: Experts to seek signs of Buddhism along Iran’s section of Silk Road
Thailand: The International Buddhist University College in Thailand
Thailand: Romanising the Tipitaka
California: Monastic retreat home opens for Buddhist women
California: "Fearless Mountain" documentary explores monks' life
Monday, August 22, 2005
China: China, US and Australia cooperate in Mogao Grottoes conservation
Thailand: Work starts on 'world's largest' Buddha image
Myanmar: Buddha replica relic is stolen
Thailand: A shock for 'Peeping Tom'
Thoughts: Lucky charms 'not Buddhist'
Saturday, August 20, 2005
Thailand: Ministry to distribute Tipitaka to general public
Botswana: The miniature Buddhist Vihara of Botswana
Tibet: Lamasery starts relocating "Scriptures wall"
Dhamma: Mind, its nature and function as described in Buddhism
Thoughts: Preparing Sri Lankan Sangha for Dhammaduta service abroad
Thursday, August 18, 2005
India: 16-state Buddhist tourist circuit soon
Afghanistan: Afghan cliffs the canvas for laser image Buddhas
Florida: At peace with the life they've chosen
Tibet: Revered Dalai Lama still key to stability
Thoughts: A rare blessing
Monday, August 15, 2005
Thailand: The joy of giving
Texas: Dallas Museum of Art to present East Meets West
India: How Buddha’s language is back in revival mode
India: Kalinga battle, now in Radhanagar
Thoughts: Taking the monkey mind on retreat
Sunday, August 7, 2005
BPF: Peace activists join WWII commemorations across the U.S. and Australia
India: Stupas, inscription indicate Lord Buddha's visit to Kalinga
India: Stupa with Buddha hair found in Orissa
Profile: Appreciating an illustrious Buddhist writer
Thoughts: The Buddha's antidote for moral decay of His time
Friday, August 5, 2005
Thailand: Taking it to the streets
Illinois: Researchers restore ancient cave temples in VR
Taiwan: Find enlightenment at Dunhuang exhibition
Thoughts: The universal appeal of Buddhism
Thoughts: Why are French people attracted by Buddhism?
Wednesday, August 3, 2005
Michigan: Buddhists celebrate first teaching
Michigan: Student aims to sample life of monk
Virginia: Monastery to build new temple
Profile: Venerable Nyanaponika Maha Thera
Thoughts: The Buddha's first sermon and first disciple
Sunday, July 31, 2005
Religion: Buddhists, Christians find their differences enhance their faith
Exhibition: Lost treasures of Ayutthaya on show
Film: Blessing and £70m enlightens film on the life of Buddha
Book: The real Buddha
Arts: Stamp series on Buddha marks Gurupurnima
Friday, July 22, 2005
Afghanistan: Team finds Bamiyan mural that survived Taliban destruction
China: Seminar on grotto protection to be held in Shanxi
Thailand: Wat Kamala to be 'blitzed'
Thailand: Monks protest at beer listing
Tuesday, July 19, 2005
Cyprus: Buddhist temple opens in Nicosia
Florida: 3,500-year-old Sanskrit finding new life online
Monday, July 18, 2005
Research: Academicians claim Buddha turned into European Saint
Study: Historical analysis of concepts and forms in maintaining Buddhist monasteries
Exhibition: Exhibit explores lost Kingdom of Siam
Sunday, July 17, 2005
Thailand: Marking the start of Buddhist Lent with flowers
Sri Lanka: Renovation of tsunami-damaged temples to begin
Washington DC: Buddhists plan a new temple in Sterling
Tuesday, July 5, 2005
Australia: Teaching monk to visit Queensland
Monday, July 4, 2005
India: Orissa university moots post-grad courses in Buddhism, Jainology
Massachusetts: Finding inner peace with Buddhist meditation
Sunday, July 3, 2005
Indiana: Selfless lives in Fort Wayne
Saturday, July 2, 2005
Sri Lanka: Prime Minister hails the role of the Temple
Florida: Temple in Jacksonville
Australia: Buddhism spreads Down Under as Asians change Australia
Thursday, June 30, 2005
Myanmar: Renowned Burmese monk passes away
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