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The 2 Panchen Lamas: China's Role In Tibet And Clash With The Dalai Lama
Weeks before the Dalai Lama ruled out China's role in choosing his successor, President Xi Jinping met a Tibetan Buddhist monk installed three decades ago by Beijing as the faith's No. 2 leader, the Panchen Lama.
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Missing Since 1995: Where Is The Boy Chosen By The Dalai Lama?
A six-year-old boy, who was seen as a reincarnation of one of Tibetan Buddhism's most important spiritual figures in May 1995, hasn't been seen in the last 30 years.
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Dalai Lama, A Resilient Advocate For The Tibetan People
The Dalai Lama, spiritual head of Tibetan Buddhism, has often called himself a simple monk, but for more than 60 years armed with little more than charm and conviction, he has managed to keep the cause of his people in the international spotlight
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"Buddha Needed For Buddhism?" Elon Musk On Stepping Back From DOGE
Elon Musk also agreed that some key employees were "accidentally let go" during the process of eliminating the federal workforce.
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India Overhauls Teaching In Buddhist Monasteries To Counter China: Report
India is preparing to roll out its first school curriculum for Buddhist monasteries this month, aiming to unify education programmes and foster patriotism in Himalayan religious centers near its border with China.
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"Developed And Inclusive Bharat" Will Be True Tribute To Ambedkar: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid tributes to Dr B R Ambedkar at Deekshabhoomi in Nagpur, where the chief architect of the Indian Constitution embraced Buddhism along with his followers in 1956.
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Dalai Lama Says His Successor To Be Born Outside China
The Dalai Lama's successor will be born outside China, the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism says in a new book, raising the stakes in a dispute with Beijing over control of the Himalayan region he fled more than six decades ago.
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Diwali Is Popular In Several Religions. Here's How It Is Celebrated In Buddhism, Sikhism And Jainism
Diwali is a significant festival that is celebrated in many parts of India, and across faiths. The central theme of victory of light over darkness is reflected in all the celebrations.
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Cemetery In Thailand Organises Movie Night For The Dead, Internet Calls It "Spooky"
A cemetery in Thailand has left the internet shocked by holding movie screenings for the dead.
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Nepalese Spiritual Leader 'Buddha Boy' Found Guilty Of Sexually Assaulting Minor
A judge at the Sarlahi District Court found him guilty of sexually assaulting an underage girl and said sentencing would be on July 1.
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'Monk' DJ Won't Be Allowed To Perform In Singapore Nightclub: Minister
An unconventional South Korean DJ "monk" who dispenses Buddhist wisdom and Gen-Z life advice over his thumping beats will be barred from performing in Singapore, the interior minister said Wednesday.
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India Abstains From Voting On UN Resolution On Islamophobia. Here's Why
India abstained in the UN General Assembly on a draft resolution introduced by Pakistan and co-sponsored by China on Islamophobia, asserting the prevalence of "religiophobia" against Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism and other faiths.
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Chhattisgarh School Headmaster Arrested For Asking People Not To Worship Hindu Gods
A 60-year-old headmaster of a government school in Chhattisgarh's Bilaspur district has been arrested for allegedly hurting religious sentiments after administering a pledge to people not to believe in Hindu gods and to embrace Buddhism
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Social Media Post Sparks Renewed Interest In Nepal's Ancient 'Mustang Caves'
Nepal's Mustang Caves, ancient cliff-side dwellings linked to Tibetan Buddhism. These 10,000 caves, perched 150 feet above, hold mysteries of ascetic practices and breathtaking views.
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Union Minister Meets Dalai Lama, Invites Him For Conference On Buddhism
Union Minister Ramdas Athawale called on Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama in Dharamshala to invite him for the 'Dhamma Diksha', an international conference on Buddhism to be held in Mumbai.
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The 2 Panchen Lamas: China's Role In Tibet And Clash With The Dalai Lama
Weeks before the Dalai Lama ruled out China's role in choosing his successor, President Xi Jinping met a Tibetan Buddhist monk installed three decades ago by Beijing as the faith's No. 2 leader, the Panchen Lama.
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Missing Since 1995: Where Is The Boy Chosen By The Dalai Lama?
A six-year-old boy, who was seen as a reincarnation of one of Tibetan Buddhism's most important spiritual figures in May 1995, hasn't been seen in the last 30 years.
-
Dalai Lama, A Resilient Advocate For The Tibetan People
The Dalai Lama, spiritual head of Tibetan Buddhism, has often called himself a simple monk, but for more than 60 years armed with little more than charm and conviction, he has managed to keep the cause of his people in the international spotlight
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"Buddha Needed For Buddhism?" Elon Musk On Stepping Back From DOGE
Elon Musk also agreed that some key employees were "accidentally let go" during the process of eliminating the federal workforce.
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India Overhauls Teaching In Buddhist Monasteries To Counter China: Report
India is preparing to roll out its first school curriculum for Buddhist monasteries this month, aiming to unify education programmes and foster patriotism in Himalayan religious centers near its border with China.
-
"Developed And Inclusive Bharat" Will Be True Tribute To Ambedkar: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid tributes to Dr B R Ambedkar at Deekshabhoomi in Nagpur, where the chief architect of the Indian Constitution embraced Buddhism along with his followers in 1956.
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Dalai Lama Says His Successor To Be Born Outside China
The Dalai Lama's successor will be born outside China, the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism says in a new book, raising the stakes in a dispute with Beijing over control of the Himalayan region he fled more than six decades ago.
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Diwali Is Popular In Several Religions. Here's How It Is Celebrated In Buddhism, Sikhism And Jainism
Diwali is a significant festival that is celebrated in many parts of India, and across faiths. The central theme of victory of light over darkness is reflected in all the celebrations.
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Cemetery In Thailand Organises Movie Night For The Dead, Internet Calls It "Spooky"
A cemetery in Thailand has left the internet shocked by holding movie screenings for the dead.
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Nepalese Spiritual Leader 'Buddha Boy' Found Guilty Of Sexually Assaulting Minor
A judge at the Sarlahi District Court found him guilty of sexually assaulting an underage girl and said sentencing would be on July 1.
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'Monk' DJ Won't Be Allowed To Perform In Singapore Nightclub: Minister
An unconventional South Korean DJ "monk" who dispenses Buddhist wisdom and Gen-Z life advice over his thumping beats will be barred from performing in Singapore, the interior minister said Wednesday.
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India Abstains From Voting On UN Resolution On Islamophobia. Here's Why
India abstained in the UN General Assembly on a draft resolution introduced by Pakistan and co-sponsored by China on Islamophobia, asserting the prevalence of "religiophobia" against Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism and other faiths.
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Chhattisgarh School Headmaster Arrested For Asking People Not To Worship Hindu Gods
A 60-year-old headmaster of a government school in Chhattisgarh's Bilaspur district has been arrested for allegedly hurting religious sentiments after administering a pledge to people not to believe in Hindu gods and to embrace Buddhism
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Social Media Post Sparks Renewed Interest In Nepal's Ancient 'Mustang Caves'
Nepal's Mustang Caves, ancient cliff-side dwellings linked to Tibetan Buddhism. These 10,000 caves, perched 150 feet above, hold mysteries of ascetic practices and breathtaking views.
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Union Minister Meets Dalai Lama, Invites Him For Conference On Buddhism
Union Minister Ramdas Athawale called on Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama in Dharamshala to invite him for the 'Dhamma Diksha', an international conference on Buddhism to be held in Mumbai.
