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Dalai Lama welcome to Tibet if disowns separa...
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China today said the Dalai Lama was welcome to Tibet and preach Buddhism there if he gave up separatism. ''If he (the Dalai Lama) gives up separatism he is welcome there and can preach religion '' Chinese Ambassador to India Sun Yuxi said at a press conference here.... Read more...
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Monks put faith in trade union
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AN AGGRIEVED monk and his band of truculent acolytes have brought Bolshevism to Buddhism and formed the first Japanese trade union for temple workers....... Read more...
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Meditation goes to work
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MINNEAPOLIS Robert Zeglovitch an employment attorney at Leonard Street and Deinard in Minneapolis has been practicing Zen meditation for more than 10 years. When he offered to teach a Buddhism-based but secular form of meditation called "mindfulness" within the law firm in 2004 the demand was so great that he expanded from one to three classes.... Read more...
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From Tibet to Jerusalem
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Most people view Buddhism as a polar opposite to Judaism but Dalai Lama shows audience at Hebrew University issue isn't quite so simple When Hebrew University President Menachem Megidor introduced Tenzin Gyatso to the audience Sunday he said the author of more than a dozen books Nobel Peace Prize laureate and incessant fighter for human rights preferred to be known as a "simple Buddhist monk." The striking thing was that it was apparent in his ...... Read more...
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On the path to enlightenment
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Every day at 7 a.m. and again at 4 p.m. Kelsang Wangden meditates in the New Kadampa Tradition a form of Buddhism that seeks enlightenment through love and compassion.... Read more...
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New book on King Ashoka in Polish language - ...
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After years of research noted Polish writer Janusz Krzyzowski has come out with a book on the life and achievements of the ancient Indian king Ashoka the Great in his native language. "I am fascinated with Ashoka's personality and his deeds to promote Buddhism.... Read more...
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New book on King Ashoka in Polish language- T...
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New book on King Ashoka in Polish language [ Friday March 03 2006 01:36:59 pm SMS NEWS to 8888 for latest updates BRUSSELS: After years of research noted Polish writer Janusz Krzyzowski has come out with a book on the life and achievements of the ancient Indian king Ashoka the Great in his native language. "I am fascinated with Ashoka's personality and his deeds to promote Buddhism.... Read more...
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Kids not sure Barbie should be with Ken
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Toymaker Mattel says Ken and Barbie are getting back together. They parted ways two years ago and Barbie rebounded with Blaine an Australian surfer but that didn’t last either. Barbie went on to become a presidential candidate and a Canadian Mountie. Ken wandered off to the Middle East where he studied Buddhism and learned to cook. Now he wears cargo pants and carries a purse. Barbie’s taking him back. That’s Mattel’s story. Girls and boys ...... Read more...
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Prison diary: Buddhism Kafka and the etiquet...
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Former Mirror columnist James Hipwell jailed four weeks ago for manipulating the stock market writes from his cell in HMP Bedford.... Read more...
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CORRECTED - ``Dharma Army`` keeps up vigil ag...
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In BANGKOK story headlined "Dharma Army" keeps up vigil against Thai PM please read in 7th paragraph ... mainstream Theravada Buddhism ... instead of ... mainstream Mahayana Buddhism ... (correcting branch of Buddhism) A corrected repetition follows: By Pracha Hariraksapitak BANGKOK - Monks of the "Dharma Army" chanted prayers on Monday to greet the dawn of what leaders of a campaign against Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra say is the start of round-the-clock protests to ...... Read more...
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7 Thai women to receive UN awards for 2006
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Thai women to receive UN awards for 2006 BANGKOK March 7 (Xinhuanet) Seven Thais and 11 women from other countries will be honored with the United Nations' list of Outstanding Women in Buddhism for 2006 for their contributions to Buddhism. The seven Thai females including a female monk a novice and two nuns and 11 others are scheduled to receive the awards at theUN office in Bangkok on Tuesday.... Read more...
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Mount Putuo touted as Zhejiang provinces most...
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ZHEJIANG : When it comes to the height of Buddhism there are few peaks more popular than Mount Putuo in China's Zhejiang province. Each year more than 2.5 million visitors trek up what is widely regarded as one of the country's most "sacred Buddhist mountains".... Read more...
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