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Shinnyo-en Leads 14th Annual Lantern Floating Hawai'i
TOKYO, May 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Shinnyo-en ( http://www.shinnyoen.org ), the Buddhist denomination in which all people regardless of age, gender, nationality, or religious background can cultivate ...
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Do the personal religious beliefs of a president of the United States matter?
We posed to our panel of distinguished religious leaders of the region the following question: President's religion: Do the personal religious beliefs of a president matter? How, if at all, does it affect the nation and the citizens? Here is what they hav
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Shaker Village season opens with visit from Tibetan monks
Eastern Buddhism will join with the Shaker branch of Christianity in a demonstration of common goals and beliefs at Canterbury Shaker Village May 17-20.
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Center takes time to mark Buddha's birth
Spring means spiritual awakening for people of many faiths and beliefs. At the Reno Buddhist Center in Southwest Reno, spring also brings the celebration of the birth of Buddha and of the center itself.
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Ven Vimalajothi forms Bikshu Bala Sena
Buddhist Cultural Centre Director Ven Kirama Vimalajothi Thera has set up an organization named Bhikshu Bala Sena to protect the Buddhasasana from the threats posed by various conspirators and detractors.
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Hundreds turn up for Wesak Day celebration
KUCHING: Rows upon rows of brightly lit candles decorated the main altar at the Sarawak Buddhist Association Kuching, as hundreds thronged the temple to celebrate Wesak Day.
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Tibetan monks visit Exploratorium
The Exploratorium is hosting a rare opportunity for the public to visit with Tibetan Buddhist monks and nuns.
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Students get a taste of monastic life | Lifestyle | The Phnom Penh Post - Cambodia's Newspaper of Record
On May 2, in anticipation of Vesak Bochea, the holiday marking the Buddha’s birth, enlightenment and death, hundreds of young Cambodians from around the country made their way to Puthi Khorsachara pagoda, in Kampong Cham province, to experience – however fleetingly – the life of a Buddhist monastic.
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Enlightening fest
Bangkok (The Nation/ANN) - Part of Thailand's celebrations marking the 2,600th anniversary of the Lord Buddha's Enlightenment and the birth of Buddhism on Visakha Bucha day next month, there's the Buddhaleela Bangkok Festival with many activities to help people of all ages to learn about and understand the religion.
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Somalis In City Heights Lead Fight Against Liquor License
There’s a corner of University Avenue in San Diego that’s home to a store called University Market. It’s also home to a Buddhist Temple, a mosque and an Islamic parochial school.
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