Call 775-3009 or go to naplesunity.org Southwest Florida residents have the chance to see something few westerners ever get the opportunity to see — the creation and blessing of a sand mandala by a group of Buddhist monks. …
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By Sara Anne Corrigan Buddhism is less a religion than it is a discipline, a practice that puts one on a path toward successful — moral, peaceful, happy — living, said Evansville attorney, Jay Ziemer, a practitioner. And it is not at odds with the …
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| Thousands of Buddhist monks attend an alms offering ceremony in Bangkok. Photograph: Damir Sagolj/Reuters There are now 7 billion people on earth, a billion more than 12 years ago, and 6 billion more than two centuries ago. How does this fact fit with … See all stories on this topic » |
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By Li Decheng (China Daily) Several Buddhist monks and nuns have committed suicide in the Tibetan regions of Sichuan province recently. By burning themselves to death they have broken one of the core tenets of Buddhism in an extreme and brutal way. …
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"With characters like the spiritual leader Aung San Suu Kyi, noble Buddhist monks, and a brutal military regime all set against the background of a tropical paradise," it's a story about the beauty and fragility of life. …
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Guilin Buddhist monks cultivated a fruit called lo han guo or, affectionately, monk fruit. This fruit is said to be 300-times as sweet as table sugar and contains various nutrients credited over years for various health benefits. …
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| (CHAKRA) Buddhism is playing a key role in China to help prevent the spread of AIDS. Several Buddhist monks have created a plan to promote the awareness of HIV and have also found ways to support people carrying the virus in Xishuangbanna Dai located … See all stories on this topic » |
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PTI | 07:11 PM,Nov 30,2011 New Delhi, Nov 30 (PTI) Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama today attended the four-day congregation of Buddhist monks and scholars that triggered a diplomatic row between India and China and led to the postponement of …
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