Buddhist spiritual head launches green march
December 10th, 2011 - 7:11 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 10 (IANS) Buddhist spiritual leader Gyalwang Drukpa Saturday launched a march from Mumbai to Bhopal to spread the message of peace, harmony and love for the environment, ... Read more...
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Go vegan for ritual: Tibetan government-in-exile
October 30th, 2011 - 5:23 pm ICT by IANS
Dharamsala, Oct 30 (IANS) The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) based in this Himachal Pradesh town Sunday appealed to the followers of Tibetan Buddhism to go vegetarian and stop animal ... Read more...
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Etiquette course launched for Thai monks
April 27th, 2009 - 12:58 pm ICT by IANS
Bangkok, April 27 (DPA) Disturbed by reports that Thai monks have taken to wearing make-up, carrying pinks purses and other forms of public "homosexual expression", a leading preacher plans to launch a ... Read more...
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Tibet’s Drukpa Buddhist sect to woo Indians
March 28th, 2009 - 3:25 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) Drukpa, an 800-year-old Buddhist sect from Tibet, is coming out of its theological cloister to showcase its legacy -- and it also wants to woo Buddhists in ... Read more...
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World Buddhist forum to be held next year
November 23rd, 2008 - 4:20 pm ICT by IANS
Nanjing, Nov 23 (Xinhua) Buddhist monks and scholars from around the world will gather at a forum in China in March next year to discuss how Buddhism can contribute to the building ... Read more...
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Buddha Jayanti celebrated in Bodhgaya
May 19th, 2008 - 9:17 pm ICT by admin
Bodhgaya, May 19 (ANI): Followers of Buddhism from across the world celebrated Lord Buddha's birth anniversary with religious fervor in Bodh Gaya on Monday.
Followers from across the world thronged the holy ... Read more...
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