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NIDA Poll reveals widespread public concern over misconduct in the monkhood, with strong support for legal penalties to ...
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Buddhism and Shamanism are enjoying a resurgence in popularity among young South Koreans who are accepting them as postmodern belief systems, instead of dismissing them as old-timey and outdated ...
Nevertheless, according to Deeg, Xuanzang’s account requires careful interpretation and contextualisation before conclusions ...
Legal action against senior monks in Thailand raises questions about the future of Thai Buddhism, with calls for reform and ...
The Young Buddhist Initiative describes itself as bringing Buddhist traditions into the modern world in a way that it hopes ...
Either way, it’s all good here. After all, the mission of the Kadampa Meditation Center Miami — a modern Buddhist center ...
Reverence for the saffron-robed Buddhist monkhood is deeply woven into Thai society, but a sex extortion scandal has ...
The case of Wirapol Sukphol, the infamous “jet-set monk” who was sentenced to over 100 years in prison for fraud, money ...
China's insistence that it will identify the next Dalai Lama foreshadows the chance that followers will have to decide who ...
Fickle weather and funny bounces are classic features of links golf and it makes the British Open a test of the mind as much ...
The devotional art of Jainism, Buddhism and Hinduism share many similarities, even some gods. To understand why, you need to examine the ancient Indian origins of these religions and their ...
Monks from the Namgyal Monastery in Dharamshala built a sand mandala and carried out a dissolution ceremony in Laguna Beach.