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01/2009 Jan 1, 2009 - MINDFUL ESCAPE: The southern hemisphere's biggest Buddhist temple, in Wollongong, Australia, is a great place to get a taste of a very now religion. After Kabbalah, it seems to have more celebrity endorsement than any other religion, with actors Richard Gere, Goldie Hawn, Orlando Bloom ...
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www.stuff.co.nz/4284492a34.html - Jan 5, 2009 - LHASA, Jan. 5 (Xinhua) -- Monks from Tibet's leading monasteries have gathered to prepare for an annual tryout in Lhasa, hoping to get the highest academic degree of Tibetan Buddhism. Three-hundred thirty-one monks from the Sera, Drepung and Ganden monasteries and the Jokhang Temple ...
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www.cctv.com/english/20090105/108522.shtml - Jan 6, 2009 - Loden Jinpa at the State Library, where he is doing research for his PhD. Photo: Justin McManus. ON THE dry plains north of Melbourne Airport sit the whitewashed buildings of the Tibetan Buddhist Society. Loden Jinpa, one of a handful of Buddhist monks and nuns who live on the property ...
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www.watoday.com.au/national/buddhist-monk ... - Jan 11, 2009 - By Andrew Jacobs in Guandu. THE cluster of temples at the heart of this dusty, traffic-clogged town are picturesque reminders of China's faded Buddhist past. Dogs warm themselves in the winter sun as a few toothless devotees bow before smiling Buddhas. While soothing to some, ...
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www.scotsman.com/opinion/Zen-and-the-martial ... - Jan 13, 2009 - By Han Sang-hee. Ven. Ji Kwan, the executive director of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism, shared his New Year's greetings Tuesday at the Jogye Temple, stressing that this year needed more mutual support and a simpler lifestyle and state of mind. ``The things that we would like to ...
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www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/include/print ... - Jan 13, 2009 - Two-thirds of the believers are Buddhists, Taoists or devotees of traditional deities such as the Dragon King or God of Fortune. ... Buddhism, with an estimated 100 million believers, is the largest. There are around 20 million Muslims, many of whom are from minority ethnic groups such ...
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www.mysinchew.com/node/20015?tid=5 - Jan 15, 2009 - As Zen Duke explains, "It is well documented that Albert Einstein dubbed Buddhism the religion of the future and so it only made sense to update Robin Hood as a US-based ... Zen Duke is a Canada born actor-director-Buddhist scholar who can be visited at zenduke.com and robinhoodfilm.com.
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www.marketwatch.com/news/story/robin-hood ... - Jan 16, 2009 - NAGPUR - Over 50 years ago, the author of India's constitution, BR Ambedkar, set in motion a Buddhist socio-political movement which many ... Mayawati has not publicly disclosed her religious beliefs, but as a follower of Ambedkar, Buddhists expect her to make his dream come true ...
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www.atimes.com/atimes/South_Asia/KA16Df03.html - Jan 16, 2009 - By Chung Ah-young. Buddhism has left an indelible legacy on Korean cultural heritage since its introduction to the nation in the late 4th century. After more than a millennium, Korea's Buddhist artwork continues to attract keen attention, serving as a window into the spiritual world of ...
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www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/art/2009/01 ... - Jan 18, 2009 - The Bon religion, the primitive religion of the ancient Tibetans, was flourish before the introduction of Buddhism. ... Defying the Bon priests, he introduced Buddhism into Tibet. He married Princess Bhributi from Nepal, who brought a life-sized statue of Sakyamuni at the age of eight, ...
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www.cctv.com/english/special/tibet/20090118 ... - Jan 18, 2009 - For most of the Buddhists it is even regarded as a landmark of Tibetan Buddhism. Hence, the repair is of great importance to both the country and its people. The renovation of Barkor Street borrows some successful experience from foreign countries and is carefully done according to the ...
From Interview: "Development of Barkor Street indicates civilization, progress … - Related web pages
www.cctv.com/english/special/tibet/20090118 ... - Jan 20, 2009 - In 1983, the Dalai Lama described the Tibetans under serfdom as living in "peace and contentment under the Buddhist light shining over our snow land". "Our serf system is different from any other serf system, because Tibet is sparsely populated, and Buddhism, which is for the happiness ...
From Commentary: A day to remember, for Tibetans and all - Related web pages
www.cctv.com/english/20090120/101047_5.shtml - Jan 21, 2009 - By Sonia Kolesnikov-Jessop. SINGAPORE: For Chinese art specialists, the Qingzhou Buddhist sculptures, discovered by chance in 1996, are one of the most significant archaeological finds of the late 20th century. In an exceptional state of preservation, retaining some of their original ...
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www.iht.com/articles/2009/01/21/arts/jessop.1 ... - Jan 23, 2009 - Jason Mraz recently sat down for a Q&A with Rolling Stone's Jenny Eliscu to discuss everything from his single “I'm Yours” to Buddhism to getting busted for criminal behavior at Bible camp. The songwriting game is great, because it came to me by Bob Schneider, a brilliant songwriter ...
From Jason Mraz Q&A: “I'm Yours” Singer on Buddhism, Bible Camp and Belle & … - Related web pages
www.rollingstone.com/rockdaily/index.php/2009 ... - Jan 23, 2009 - By Chauncey Mabe | South Florida Sun-Sentinel. To the casual Western inquirer, Buddhism can seem as forbidding as a silent monastery on a snowy mountainside. So much unfamiliar mythology to be digested! So much esoteric doctrine confronting the Judeo-Christian and/or scientific mind ...
From The simplest Buddhism -- OrlandoSentinel.com - Related web pages
www.orlandosentinel.com/features/lifestyle ... - Jan 24, 2009 - I would vouch for the song by John Lennon which stated: Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans. I say this because at just the moment I was all set to embark on a new phase of life, just married and armed with a degree in finance seeking a job in the financial ...
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timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Entertainment ... - Jan 25, 2009 - MONUMENT: Ambedkar's bust beside a figure of the Buddha at the stupa in Nagpur. (Photo courtesy: KALINGA SENEVIRATNE/ IPS). There is a growing movement to revive Buddhism where it was born. Over 50 years ago, the author of India's constitution, BR Ambedkar, set in motion a Buddhist ...
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www.mysinchew.com/node/20468?tid=11 - Jan 26, 2009 - The Dalai Lama's warmth and charisma are strong - he is the most prominent Buddhist in the world, but he would say that he is "just a finger pointing at ... For Tibetan Buddhists "the main law of cause and effect that runs through the universe like a wheel is ... karma, that elaborate, ...
From The Open Road: The Global Journey of the Fourteenth Dalai Lama - Related web pages
www.mmegi.bw/index.php?sid=34&dir=2009/January ... - Jan 26, 2009 - Another thing I have always had a hard time understanding is how Buddhist philosophies and practices - which, in essence, prepare one for a life of ... In its journey from the East to the West, much like its Indian cousin Yoga, Buddhism has undergone a number of modifications aimed at ...
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www.haaretz.co.il/hasen/pages/ShArtStEngPE ... - Jan 28, 2009 - The secrets of Buddhism have long been barred to women. Nick Meo meets the nuns who fled Tibet and risked death to learn them. Every Friday afternoon, the courtyard of the Dolma ... If I attain a Geshe, I want to become a teacher, to go back to Tibet and teach others about Buddhism." ...
From Nuns on the run - Related web pages
www.guardian.co.uk/women/story/0,3604,808731 ... - Jan 28, 2009 - BEIJING (Reuters) - China is marking 20 years since the death of the second-most senior figure in Tibetan Buddhism by lauding him as an enemy of separatism in the restive region as it enters a year laden with tense anniversaries. The death on January 28, 1989, of the 10th Panchen Lama, ...
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abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory?id=6746713 - Jan 30, 2009 - London: Austrian incest fiend Josef Fritzl, who caged his teenage daughter in a cellar and repeatedly raped her over 24 years, has converted to Buddhism. The 74-year-old has also invited criminal psychologists to study his warped mind. Fritzl first came to know about the religion ...
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sify.com/news/fullstory.php?id=14848115 - Jan 31, 2009 - DAVOS, Switzerland (Dow Jones)--Shrouded in his red Buddhist robe, Matthieu Ricard was hard to miss amid the sea of black and gray business ... Ricard, who was born in 1946 in Paris to French philosopher Jean-Francois Revel, turned to Buddhism some 40 years ago after completing his ...
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02/2009 Feb 2, 2009 - She chuckles as she recalls telling her family about her decision to live in the Buddhist temple known as Lingkai. ... In return, the monks also give Buddhist teachings, counseling and advice on any subject requested. As an expert in acupuncture and herbal medicine, the abbot is always ...
From Heaven on top of the mountain - Related web pages
news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-02/02 ... - Feb 3, 2009 - TAIPEI, Feb. 3 (Xinhua) -- Sheng Yen, one of Taiwan's most respected Chan Buddhist master, passed away here Tuesday afternoon, at the age of 79. Dharma Drum Mountain, the international Buddhist cultural and educational foundation founded by Sheng Yen, announced his death in a statement ...
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news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-02/03 ... - Feb 3, 2009 - Ethnic Tibetan monks display a giant "thangka", a sacred painting on cloth on a hill outside a monastery in Tongren, northwest China's Qinghai province Monday February 2, 2009. An ethnic Tibetan monk walks in front of a giant "thangka", a sacred painting on cloth, to be displayed on a ...
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www.cctv.com/english/special/tibet/20090203 ... - Feb 5, 2009 - By Yen Feng. AN UPCOMING conference here on Buddhism will gather some of the world's most eminent scholars on the religion to discuss its growing relevance amid religious strifes in the world today. At a press conference at the Institute of South-east Asian Studies (Iseas) on Thursday, ...
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www.straitstimes.com/print/Breaking%2BNews ... - Feb 8, 2009 - TAIPEI, Feb. 8 (Xinhua) -- Sheng Yen, one of Taiwan's most venerated Chan Buddhist masters, was cremated on the island Sunday as thousands of followers from the world over lined the streets to bid him farewell. Dharma Drum Mountain, the international Buddhist cultural and educational ...
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news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-02/08 ... - Feb 9, 2009 - TAIPEI, Feb. 8 (Xinhua) -- Sheng Yen, one of Taiwan's most venerated Chan Buddhist masters, was cremated on the island Sunday as thousands of followers from the world over lined the streets to bid him farewell. Dharma Drum Mountain, the international Buddhist cultural and educational ...
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www.cctv.com/english/20090209/101091.shtml - Feb 9, 2009 - PHNOM PENH: Cambodian premier Hun Sen on Sunday called for television shows related to Buddhism to be approved by clergy after the country's first rock opera was deemed insulting to the religion. "Where Elephants Weep," a modern take on a traditional Cambodian love story, ...
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www.channelnewsasia.com/stories ... - Feb 10, 2009 - Over the past fifty years it has become a major attraction for Buddhists, as well as scholars, politicians, and journalists from all over the ... He is a living deity for Buddhists and the number one enemy for the Communist Party of China. The man refers to himself as “an ordinary ...
From The XIV Dalai Lama: “Think about the good of others. Think about Ukraine … - Related web pages
www.day.kiev.ua/264241/ - Feb 12, 2009 - "When you practice Buddhism you have to always self-reflect and you can't avoid your problems. That makes me understand human beings better. I feel that the more I do that ... My dad's a surfer-psychologist and my mother's an actress-fitness instructor, and we all practice Buddhism." ...
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www.latimes.com/entertainment/news/movies/la ... - Feb 12, 2009 - By Geshe Gelek Chodha. Q: A week ago, my son asked for a Buddha figurine -- he's quite clear that it must have a round belly and be seated in a meditative pose. He says he was inspired by "The Cat Who Went to Heaven," which we read several months ago. As he is not yet 6, ...
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www.newsobserver.com/105/story/1403033.html - Feb 16, 2009 - LHASA, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) -- A high-ranking official in Tibet Monday called on the Buddhist circles in the region to firmly safeguard national unity and ethnic unity. Losang Gyaltsen, head of the United Front Work Department of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Tibet Regional Committee, ...
From Tibetan official calls on Buddhist circles to firmly safeguard national, … - Related web pages
news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-02/16 ... - Feb 16, 2009 - Charles Darwin could have been a Buddhist, according to a scholar who has identified "amazing" similarities between his writing and Tibetan philosophy. By Matthew Moore. Passages in which the Victorian scientist addressed compassion and morality were "virtually the same, or exactly the ...
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www.telegraph.co.uk/scienceandtechnology ... - Feb 16, 2009 - The Sakya Monastery is the ancestral temple of the Sakyapa sect of Tibetan Buddhism. It was built in 1073 in the Song Dynasty (960-1279) by Khon ... Because of its voluminous amount of valuable Buddhist sutras, the monastery is considered "the second Tunhuang," a settlement in the ...
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news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-02/16 ... - Feb 19, 2009 - By Maureen Fan. HUANGSONGYU RESERVOIR, China -- The Buddhists came by the busload to this partially frozen reservoir about 55 miles north of Beijing. In the morning, they released 53000 fish into holes cut in the ice. In the afternoon, they walked clockwise around a bonfire in the ...
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www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article ... - Feb 21, 2009 - Geshe Tsultim Gyeltsen, right, with the Dalai Lama in a photograph featured in “Portraits of Tibetan Buddhist Masters” by Don Farber. ... Geshe Tsultim Gyeltsen, a leading Tibetan lama, human rights activist and founder of a Buddhist center in Long Beach, died Feb. ...
From … Tsultim Gyeltsen dies at 85; Tibetan lama founded Long Beach Buddhist … - Related web pages
www.latimes.com/news/printedition/california ... - Feb 22, 2009 - One day in spring 2007, the phone rang in the little Buddhist center in Long Beach that has been the focus of the Venerable Tenzin Kacho's life since she was ordained a nun by the Dalai Lama. On the other end of the line was her brother, Robert Kiyosaki, a combat helicopter pilot in ...
From Brother, sister merge business with Buddhism - Related web pages
www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009 ... - Feb 23, 2009 - YANGON, Feb. 23 (Xinhua) -- An International Theravada Buddhist universities conference will be held at the Sitagu International Buddhists Academy in Sagaing, northwestern division of Myanmar, executive secretary of the Association of Theravada Buddhist Universities (ATBU) Vulnerable ...
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news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-02/23 ... - Feb 24, 2009 - YANGON, Feb. 23 (Xinhua) -- An International Theravada Buddhist universities conference will be held at the Sitagu International Buddhists Academy in Sagaing, northwestern division of Myanmar, executive secretary of the Association of Theravada Buddhist Universities (ATBU) Vulnerable ...
From Int´l Theravada Buddhist universities conference to be held in Myanmar - Related web pages
www.cctv.com/program/cultureexpress/20090224 ... - Feb 25, 2009 - By Maureen Fan. By Maureen Fan. HUANGSONGYU RESERVOIR, China — The Buddhists came by the busload to this partially frozen reservoir about 55 miles north of Beijing. In the morning, they released 53000 fish into holes cut in the ice. In the afternoon, they walked clockwise around a ...
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www.mercurynews.com/pets/ci_11787460 - Feb 25, 2009 - By Mu Qian (China Daily). The annual eight-day Dayuan Buddhist Ritual of the Yonghe Temple in Beijing came to its climax Monday afternoon when the buzha dance was performed by the temple's lamas. The buzha, or cham in Tibetan language, is a masked dance used in Tibetan Buddhism to ...
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www2.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2009-02/25 ... - Feb 26, 2009 - The Losar Festival actually pre-dates Buddhism in Tibet, dating back to 1027 AD As irrigation, cultivation and refinement techniques were ... Eventually with the advent of rudimentary astrology, Losar became more than a farmers' festival and evolved into a Buddhist celebration of the ...
From Source: CCTV.com - Related web pages
www.cctv.com/program/cultureexpress/20090226 ... - Feb 26, 2009 - The Mahaparinirvan Express, also known as the Buddhist Circuit Train, is just one of 15000 trips that Indian Railways makes every day on its congested tracks. ... The first stop after travelling almost a thousand kilometres overnight is Bodhgaya, the spiritual home of Buddhists. ...
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www.asiaone.com/print/Travel/Places%2B%2526 ... - Feb 28, 2009 - By Shen Dingli (China Daily). With his New Year message on Wednesday, the Dalai Lama once again proved his hostility toward his fellow Tibetans and his motherland. As a long self-claimed Buddhist, the Dalai Lama should have focused on spreading Buddhist tenets and culture instead of ...
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03/2009 Mar 2, 2009 - By Shen Dingli. BEIJING, March 2 -- With his New Year message on Wednesday, the Dalai Lama once again proved his hostility toward his fellow Tibetans and his motherland. As a long self-claimed Buddhist, the Dalai Lama should have focused on spreading Buddhist tenets and culture instead ...
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news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-03/02 ... - Mar 5, 2009 - JAKARTA (AFP) – Indonesian Buddhists symbolically "sealed" the upmarket Buddha Bar in Jakarta on Thursday, urging authorities to immediately close the Paris-based entertainment franchise for blasphemy. About 150 mainly student protesters carrying joss sticks and flowers gathered ...
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news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090305/lf_afp ... - Mar 6, 2009 - BEIJING, March 6 -- Thousands of local pilgrims gathered in Labuleng Temple, in Gannan Tibetan autonomous prefecture in Gansu province from Tuesday to Thursday to attend annual Buddhist services. Tibetans arrived at the temple and spun Buddhist prayer wheels to pray for safety and ...
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news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-03/06 ... - Mar 6, 2009 - SIDHBARI, India — Give the magnetic personality and hunky good looks of a rock star to a Tibetan Buddhist monk, and the result might be Gyalwang ... He's being talked about as a possible transition figure for when the Dalai Lama, who's the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhists, dies. ...
From Meet a living Buddha: Young, handsome, with an old soul - Related web pages
www.newsobserver.com/1573/story/1307970.html - Mar 9, 2009 - XINING, March 9 (Xinhua) -- China will conclude the third round of large-scale renovations on the Taer Monastery in northwest China's Qinghai Province by the end of 2009, said a monastery official here Monday. Two of the four temples, the Great Temple of Golden Tiles and Jiujian temple ...
From Repair of 450-year-old Tibetan Buddhist monastery to finish by … - Related web pages
news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-03/09 ... - Mar 10, 2009 - LHASA, March 10 (Xinhua) -- He played and joked with a friend on the way, like any other young man might do, but when the scarlet-robed lama arrived at the monastery, he suddenly became quiet and serious. He began chanting mantras in chorus. "All lamas must do this, and I must do it ...
From Tibetan Buddhism: Sacred traditions have down-to-earth … - Related web pages
news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-03/10 ... - Mar 12, 2009 - It may be the most commercial and least rebellious Tibetan monastery in China. But even at Kumbun, there are signs of defiance, writes Jonathan Watts. On the surface, all appears calm at Kumbun monastery. Photograph: Jonathan Watts. Not far from the conflict that is tearing many ...
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www.guardian.co.uk/world/2008/mar/18/tibet.china5 - Mar 13, 2009 - LHASA, March 10 (Xinhua) -- He played and joked with a friend on the way, like any other young man might do, but when the scarlet-robed lama arrived at the monastery, he suddenly became quiet and serious. He began chanting mantras in chorus. "All lamas must do this, and I must do it ...
From Tibetan Buddhism: Sacred traditions have down-to-earth side - Related web pages
www.cctv.com/english/special/tibet/20090313 ... - Mar 19, 2009 - LANZHOU, March 19 (Xinhua) -- Chinese authorities will publish a series of culture books about a leading Tibetan Buddhism monastery in northwestern Gansu Province this year to mark its 300th founding anniversary. The culture series on the Labrang Monastery in Xiahe County of the ...
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news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-03/19 ... - Mar 26, 2009 - Brad Warner had just drawn the Japanese characters for "monster" down the soft side of my inner arm beneath my tattooed character, "flower." Over the local beers I had just introduced him to in a Lower Haight cafe I became "flower monster." He had just introduced me to what it's like ...
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www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2009 ... - Mar 27, 2009 - WUXI, Jiangsu, March 27 (Xinhua) -- Master Hsing Yun, founder of the Taiwan-based Fo Guang Shan Monastery, said Friday he expected the two sides of the Taiwan Straits to be like a family. He made the statement at a press conference ahead of the second World Buddhist Forum, ...
From Taiwan Buddhist master expects both sides of Straits to be … - Related web pages
news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-03/27 ... - Mar 28, 2009 - WUXI, Jiangsu, March 28 (Xinhua) -- The Second World Buddhist Forum opened in this eastern Chinese city Saturday with more than 1700 Buddhist monks and scholars from about 50 countries and regions gathering to discuss how Buddhism can contribute to building a harmonious world. ...
From World Buddhist Forum discusses building of world … - Related web pages
news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-03/28 ... - Mar 28, 2009 - WUXI, China – A high-level Tibetan Buddhist cleric backed by Beijing praised the communist government's protection of religion Saturday, apparently indicating the regime's intention to make him an international spokesman for its religious and Tibetan policies. ...
From Buddhist cleric: China protects religious freedom - Related web pages
news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090328/ap_on_re_as ... - Mar 28, 2009 - Master Yicheng (C), president of the Buddhist Association of China (BAC), Master Hsing Yun (R), founder of the Taiwan-based Fo Guang Shan Monastery, and Master Kok Kwong (L), president of Hong Kong Federatin of Buddhists, participate in the opening ...Master Yicheng (C), president of the Buddhist Association of China (BAC), Master Hsing Yun (R), founder of the Taiwan-based Fo Guang Shan Monastery, and Master Kok Kwong (L), president of Hong Kong Federatin of Buddhists, participate in the opening ceremony of the Second World Buddhist Forum (WBF) in Wuxi, east China's Jiangsu Province on March 28, 2009. (Xinhua Photo ...
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From Panchen Lama's English speech wins applauses, … - Related web pages
news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-03/28 ... - Mar 28, 2009 - "We anticipate that the Buddhism circle in the world will continue to carry forward the spirit of 'harmony and synergy', manifest the feelings of mercy and compassion, reclaim people's internal spirits, help resolve the difficulties so as to promote the harmonious coexistence between ...
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www.cctv.com/english/20090328/101191_1.shtml - Mar 30, 2009 - WUXI, Jiangsu, March 29 (Xinhua) -- Singing, listening and taking notes, the 11th Panchen Lama, Bainqen Erdini Qoigyijabu, attended a forum Sunday here with businessmen and monks, where they discussed Buddhist philosophies related to business. At the beginning of the sub-forum at the ...
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www.cctv.com/english/20090330/101859.shtml - Mar 30, 2009 - The 11th Panchen Lama, Bainqen Erdini Qoigyijabu, attends a sub-forum of the Second World Buddhist Forum (WBF) in Wuxi, east China's Jiangsu Province, on March 29, 2009. Bainqen Erdini Qoigyijabu, attended the forum Sunday here with businessmen and monks, where they discussed Buddhist ...
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www.cctv.com/english/special/tibet/20090330 ... - Mar 30, 2009 - "It not only consoles the followers of Buddhism, but also provides vivid evidence for the nature.... of traditional culture." There are many items of intangible Buddhist heritage, like the Jing music, throughout the country. Shaolin Kung Fu, a school of martial arts associated with ...
From Experts: Protection of intangible Buddhist heritage in China significant - Related web pages
www.cctv.com/english/20090330/106947_1.shtml - Mar 30, 2009 - Buddhist master Zhan Ru, who is also deputy director of Peking University's Institute of Orientology, delivers a speech at a sub-forum of the ... Eight sub-forums of the Second World Buddhist Forum (WBF) were held here Sunday on topics such as research system of Buddhism, Buddhist ...
From WBF participants say dialogues significant in Buddhism … - Related web pages
news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-03/30 ... - Mar 30, 2009 - Buddhist master Zhan Ru, who is also deputy director of Peking University's Institute of Orientology, delivers a speech at a sub-forum of the Second World Buddhist Forum (WBF) in Wuxi, east China's Jiangsu Province, on March 29, 2009. Eight sub-forums of the Second World Buddhist Forum ...
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news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-03/30 ... - Mar 30, 2009 - Attendees are interviewed at a sub-forum of the Second World Buddhist Forum (WBF) in Wuxi, east China's Jiangsu Province, on March 29, 2009. Eight sub-forums of the Second World Buddhist Forum (WBF) were held here Sunday on topics such as research system of Buddhism, Buddhist education ...
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news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-03/30 ... - Mar 30, 2009 - Attendees are interviewed at a sub-forum of the Second World Buddhist Forum (WBF) in Wuxi, east China's Jiangsu Province, on March 29, 2009. Eight sub-forums of the Second World Buddhist Forum (WBF) were held here Sunday on topics such as research system of Buddhism, Buddhist education ...
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news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-03/30 ... - Mar 30, 2009 - A visitor walks past photographs during a photo exhibiton on Buddhism during the Second World Buddhist Forum (WBF) in Wuxi, east China's Jiangsu ... The Second World Buddhist Forum opened at Lingshan Mountain Saturday with more than 1700 Buddhist monks and scholars from about 50 ...
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news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-03/30 ... - Mar 30, 2009 - A delegate looks at a porcelain exhibition on Chinese Buddhism during the Second World Buddhist Forum (WBF) in Wuxi, east China's Jiangsu Province, on March 29, 2009. The Second World Buddhist Forum opened at Lingshan Mountain Saturday with more than 1700 Buddhist monks and scholars ...
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news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-03/30 ... - Mar 30, 2009 - A visitor looks at a photograph during a photo exhibiton on Buddhism during the Second World Buddhist Forum (WBF) in Wuxi, east China's Jiangsu ... The Second World Buddhist Forum opened at Lingshan Mountain Saturday with more than 1700 Buddhist monks and scholars from about 50 ...
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news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-03/30 ... - Mar 30, 2009 - A visitor walks past photographs during a photo exhibiton on Buddhism during the Second World Buddhist Forum (WBF) in Wuxi, east China's Jiangsu Province, on March 29, 2009. The Second World Buddhist Forum opened at Lingshan Mountain Saturday with more than 1700 Buddhist monks and ...
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news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-03/30 ... - Mar 30, 2009 - A visitor looks at photographs during a photo exhibiton on Buddhism during the Second World Buddhist Forum (WBF) in Wuxi, east China's Jiangsu Province, on March 29, 2009. The Second World Buddhist Forum opened at Lingshan Mountain Saturday with more than 1700 Buddhist monks and ...
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news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-03/30 ... - Mar 30, 2009 - Visitors look at a photograph during a photo exhibiton on Buddhism during the Second World Buddhist Forum (WBF) in Wuxi, east China's Jiangsu Province, ... The Second World Buddhist Forum opened at Lingshan Mountain Saturday with more than 1700 Buddhist monks and scholars from about 50 ...
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news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-03/30 ... - Mar 30, 2009 - A visitor looks at a photograph during a photo exhibiton on Buddhism during the Second World Buddhist Forum (WBF) in Wuxi, east China's Jiangsu Province, on March 29, 2009. The Second World Buddhist Forum opened at Lingshan Mountain Saturday with more than 1700 Buddhist monks and ...
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news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-03/30 ... - Mar 30, 2009 - Visitors look at a photograph during a photo exhibiton on Buddhism during the Second World Buddhist Forum (WBF) in Wuxi, east China's Jiangsu Province, on March 29, 2009. The Second World Buddhist Forum opened at Lingshan Mountain Saturday with more than 1700 Buddhist monks and ...
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news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-03/30 ... - Mar 30, 2009 - A visitor looks at photographs during a photo exhibiton on Buddhism during the Second World Buddhist Forum (WBF) in Wuxi, east China's Jiangsu Province ... The Second World Buddhist Forum opened at Lingshan Mountain Saturday with more than 1700 Buddhist monks and scholars from about 50 ...
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news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-03/30 ... - Mar 31, 2009 - By STEVE LAWRENCE. AP. SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- A California lawmaker plans to return more than $6000 that two Buddhist temples and a related research group donated to his campaign in violation of their tax-exempt religious status, the lawmaker's staff said Tuesday. ...
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04/2009 Apr 1, 2009 - Associated Press Writer= SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A California lawmaker plans to return more than $6000 that two Buddhist temples and a related research group donated to his campaign in violation of their tax-exempt religious status, the lawmaker's staff said Tuesday. ...
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www.guardian.co.uk/uslatest/story/0,,-8432511 ... - Apr 1, 2009 - TAIPEI, April 1, (Xinhua) -- The Second World Buddhist Forum was wrapped up Wednesday in Taipei with messages of hope from leading Buddhist figures. "We are convinced the forum will enhance the communication and integration of the Buddhist community all over the world," Venerable ...
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news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-04/01 ... - Apr 1, 2009 - Relics of the first Buddha, Shakyamuni Buddha or Gautama Buddha, look like pearls enmeshed in red-gold wire. Buddhists across the world believe these relics, and the pearl-like relics of subsequent Buddhas, hold in their essence the compassion and wisdom to bring harmony and peace to ...
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www.thejakartapost.com/news/2009/04/01 ... - Apr 2, 2009 - Buddhist shrines were destroyed and Christian adherents persecuted as a matter of policy during the Khmer Rouge's paranoid reign. According to local religious figures, meditative ex-Khmer Rouge cadres now fill Buddhist temples or alternately praise Jesus in Christian churches. ...
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www.atimes.com/atimes/Southeast_Asia/KD02Ae01.html - Apr 3, 2009 - Three documentaries on Buddhism produced on the Mainland have been officially released in Taipei on the heels of the World Buddhism Forum,which closed on Tuesday. the World Buddhism Forum,which closed on Tuesday. One of the documentaries is "Master Xuan Zang," a film recording the Tang ...
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www.cctv.com/english/20090403/105175.shtml - Apr 5, 2009 - Giovanni Vassallo, an executive coordinator at UCSF, now 40, was just 10 years old when his father shipped him off to a monastery in Kathmandu, Nepal. There, he and his brother studied Tibetan Buddhism, taking vows as monks before returning to the Bay Area about a year later. ...
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www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009 ... - Apr 6, 2009 - The nunnery, once complete, will hold up to 200 nuns at a time; with an additional center nearby for international Buddhist women seeking retreat. ... This is due partly to Western Buddhist women, who have been arriving in Tibet to study and provide the first feminist role models for ...
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dir.salon.com/story/mwt/feature/2002/09/30 ... - Apr 9, 2009 - NARA--A young woman dubbed "Butsuzo girl" because of her decision to devote her life to promoting the interesting aspects of Buddhist statues spoke about the origins of her passion--uncommon for a person of her age--during a public lecture held in late March at the Nara National Museum ...
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www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/features/culture ... - Apr 9, 2009 - In the earlier period when the Tibetan Buddhism had not been introduced into Tibet, the animistic Bonpo was prevalent all over the Tibetan ... There are also beliefs of immortality of spirit and reincarnation in Buddhism. Some elements of Bonpo were incorporated into Tibetan Buddhism. ...
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news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-04/09 ... - Apr 10, 2009 - TAIPEI, April 1, (Xinhua) -- The Second World Buddhist Forum was wrapped up Wednesday in Taipei with messages of hope from leading Buddhist figures. "We are convinced the forum will enhance the communication and integration of the Buddhist community all over the world," Venerable ...
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www.cctv.com/english/special/tibet/20090410 ... - Apr 14, 2009 - Like many former residents of Bangkok, I have been watching the country's slide into virtual civil war with a mixture of incredulity and tetchy disillusion. It is hard for us to think of one of the world's only truly Buddhist states descending into a chaotic thuggery that would, alas, ...
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www.forbes.com/2009/04/14/bangkok-violent ... - Apr 14, 2009 - By Kalinga Seneviratne. NAGPUR, Jan 14 (IPS) - Over 50 years ago, the author of India's constitution, BR Ambedkar, set in motion a Buddhist socio-political movement which many believe is now ready to fructify through Mayawati, chief minister of northern Uttar Pradesh, India's most ...
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www.ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=45404 - Apr 15, 2009 - By STEVE LAWRENCE , 04.15.09, 08:18 PM EDT. A California lawmaker has repaid $6100 in improper campaign donations made by two Buddhist temples and a research organization associated with one of them. Mike Spence, chief of staff for Republican Assemblyman Curt Hagman of Chino Hills, ...
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www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2009/04/15/ap6296396.html - Apr 16, 2009 - SACRAMENTO, Calif. – A California lawmaker has repaid $6100 in improper campaign donations made by two Buddhist temples and a research organization associated with one of them. Mike Spence, chief of staff for Republican Assemblyman Curt Hagman of Chino Hills, says the last of the ...
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news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090416/ap_on_re_us ... - Apr 16, 2009 - Join Gelek Rimpoche, Philip Glass, Francesco Clemente, and Michael Imperioli in a discussion of art, music, drama and meditation and understanding the creative act through the prism of spirituality. This benefit for Jewel Heart is at the Great Hall at Cooper Union, 7 East 7th Street in ...
From Art, Creativity and Tibetan Buddhism: A Conversation on Relevance - Related web pages
news.yahoo.com/s/prweb/20090416/bs_prweb ... - Apr 17, 2009 - Or still earlier, if we are to take seriously Buddhist principles of karmic retribution. But when Iyer asks the Dalai Lama if Tibet's sufferings ... If what the Dalai Lama professes is truly Buddhism, then it raises the question, finally, of whether a monk can be an agent for political ...
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www.salon.com/books/review/2008/03/25 ... - Apr 17, 2009 - AP Texas News. By MARK LISHERON Austin American-Statesman © 2009 AP. SPICEWOOD, Texas — From where the teacher stands, at dusk on a ridge behind the ranch house, the dry, buckskin-colored bed of the Pedernales River cuts south, disappearing around one of the endless, scrubby, ...
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www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/ap/tx/6379793.html - Apr 20, 2009 - After the extreme policies of the 1966-76 Cultural Revolution when temples were dynamited, Buddhist statues melted down for metal and monks and nuns jailed, ... However, that freedom does not apply to all in the deeply Buddhist Himalayan region known as the Roof of the World. ...
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www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page ... - Apr 21, 2009 - To attract a new generation of Buddhists, two teachers are replacing the old hippie trappings with a tattooed aesthetic and references to Jay-Z. By Whitney Joiner. Feb. 20, 2008 | Sitting cross-legged on a meditation cushion on the floor of a Bowery yoga studio, 29-year-old Ethan ...
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www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2008/02/20 ... - Apr 28, 2009 - LONDON, April 27 (Xinhua) -- The first ever arts and cultural festival drawing on Buddhist cultural traditions has been unveiled in Britain. The festival, known as The Many Faces of Buddhism, is held in London at the Victoria & Albert (V&A) Museum and the Barbican Center in ...
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news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-04/28 ... - Apr 29, 2009 - By Han Sang-hee. People no longer have to visit temples hidden among serene mountaintops to learn about the Buddhist faith. Just across from the Jogye Temple, the headquarters of the biggest Jogye Order in Korea, there is a small, yet lively library called the Buddhist English Library ...
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05/2009 May 3, 2009 - By Douglas Todd, Vancouver SunMay 2, 2009. The Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, surprises westerners drawn to Buddhism by suggesting they take a second look at the richness of the faiths in which they were raised instead of converting. 'Everybody's a Buddhist now. ...
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