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Thai Family Waiting To 'Welcome' Gaza Hostage Son's Body To New Home
Two years after Thai worker Sudthisak Rinthalak was killed by Hamas, his family in northeastern Thailand is preparing to welcome his remains home and hold a Buddhist ceremony they believe will bring his spirit peace.
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Planning A Heritage Trip? Bihar's UNESCO Sites Are Stealing The Spotlight This Season
Bihar has long been a meeting point of spiritual and intellectual movements that changed the course of Asian history. Read on.
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Sri Lanka Probes Claims Of Cruelty To Elephants Gifted By Thailand
Sri Lanka is investigating allegations that two elephants gifted by Thailand have been subjected to cruel treatment at their homes in Buddhist temples.
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Bhutan Amplifies Call For Global Peace At Prayer Festival
Amid the towering Himalayas and cascades of fluttering prayer flags, Bhutan turned into a radiant sanctuary of devotion as thousands gathered for the Global Peace Prayer Festival, one of the most spiritually defining moments for the Buddhist world.
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All About Kalachakra Ceremony: Buddhist Ritual PM Modi Attended In Bhutan
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on the second day of his Bhutan visit, inaugurated the sacred Kalachakra wheel of time', kickstarting the Kalachakra Empowerment as part of the ongoing Global Peace Prayer Festival.
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China's "Life Release" Ritual Turns Tragic After 1,100 Cats Released Near Reservoir
The incident has generated widespread anger and criticism online. Many called the practice dangerous.
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Indian Railways Launches "Holy Kashi Tour" Covering Kashi, Prayagraj, Ayodhya And Bodh Gaya - Details Inside
Embark on IRCTC Tourism's 'Holy Kashi tour' from November 18 and explore north India's sacred temples, ghats and Buddhist pilgrimage sites.
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Led By Union Minister, Ambedkarite Groups Demand Control Of Mahabodhi Temple
Led by a Union Minister, Ambedkarite and Buddhist organisations staged a major protest in Mumbai on Tuesday, demanding exclusive Buddhist management of the Mahabodhi Temple in Bodh Gaya, one of Buddhism's holiest sites.
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Nepal Chooses 2-Year-Old As New Living Goddess During Longest Hindu Festival
A two-year-old girl chosen as Nepal's new living goddess was carried by family members from their home in an alley in Kathmandu to a temple palace Tuesday during the country's longest and most significant Hindu festival.
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China's Shaolin Abbot Falls: Scandal Engulfs Monk Once Seen As Untouchable
China has launched a crackdown on powerful Buddhist monks suspected of misusing temple funds for personal wealth.
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Passport Relief For Pakistan, Afghanistan Minorities Who Came To India Till 2024
Members of minority communities from Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan -- Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis and Christians -- who came to India till December 31, 2024.
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Why Angkor Wat Is Cambodia's Must-Visit Temple For Every Traveller
Originally built as a Hindu temple dedicated to Vishnu, Angkor Wat later became a Buddhist sanctuary, making it deeply meaningful for Indian travellers seeking cultural connection.
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Thiksey Monastery To Hall Of Fame: A Peek Into Yami's Gautam's Leh-Ladakh Escapade
Yami Gautam's Leh-Ladakh diaries are filled with good memories of exploring iconic hotspots.
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"Want Closure": Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's Daughter, 82, To PM Modi On His Remains In Japan
It is widely believed that the remains of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose are held in an urn in a Buddhist temple in Renkoji in Japan.
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Ladakh Government Plans To Develop Siachen And Galwan As Major Tourist Hubs
Ladakh Lieutenant Governor Kavinder Gupta announced plans to develop Siachen, the world's highest battlefield, and Galwan Valley as new tourist destinations.
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Thai Family Waiting To 'Welcome' Gaza Hostage Son's Body To New Home
Two years after Thai worker Sudthisak Rinthalak was killed by Hamas, his family in northeastern Thailand is preparing to welcome his remains home and hold a Buddhist ceremony they believe will bring his spirit peace.
-
Planning A Heritage Trip? Bihar's UNESCO Sites Are Stealing The Spotlight This Season
Bihar has long been a meeting point of spiritual and intellectual movements that changed the course of Asian history. Read on.
-
Sri Lanka Probes Claims Of Cruelty To Elephants Gifted By Thailand
Sri Lanka is investigating allegations that two elephants gifted by Thailand have been subjected to cruel treatment at their homes in Buddhist temples.
-
Bhutan Amplifies Call For Global Peace At Prayer Festival
Amid the towering Himalayas and cascades of fluttering prayer flags, Bhutan turned into a radiant sanctuary of devotion as thousands gathered for the Global Peace Prayer Festival, one of the most spiritually defining moments for the Buddhist world.
-
All About Kalachakra Ceremony: Buddhist Ritual PM Modi Attended In Bhutan
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on the second day of his Bhutan visit, inaugurated the sacred Kalachakra wheel of time', kickstarting the Kalachakra Empowerment as part of the ongoing Global Peace Prayer Festival.
-
China's "Life Release" Ritual Turns Tragic After 1,100 Cats Released Near Reservoir
The incident has generated widespread anger and criticism online. Many called the practice dangerous.
-
Indian Railways Launches "Holy Kashi Tour" Covering Kashi, Prayagraj, Ayodhya And Bodh Gaya - Details Inside
Embark on IRCTC Tourism's 'Holy Kashi tour' from November 18 and explore north India's sacred temples, ghats and Buddhist pilgrimage sites.
-
Led By Union Minister, Ambedkarite Groups Demand Control Of Mahabodhi Temple
Led by a Union Minister, Ambedkarite and Buddhist organisations staged a major protest in Mumbai on Tuesday, demanding exclusive Buddhist management of the Mahabodhi Temple in Bodh Gaya, one of Buddhism's holiest sites.
-
Nepal Chooses 2-Year-Old As New Living Goddess During Longest Hindu Festival
A two-year-old girl chosen as Nepal's new living goddess was carried by family members from their home in an alley in Kathmandu to a temple palace Tuesday during the country's longest and most significant Hindu festival.
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China's Shaolin Abbot Falls: Scandal Engulfs Monk Once Seen As Untouchable
China has launched a crackdown on powerful Buddhist monks suspected of misusing temple funds for personal wealth.
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Passport Relief For Pakistan, Afghanistan Minorities Who Came To India Till 2024
Members of minority communities from Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan -- Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis and Christians -- who came to India till December 31, 2024.
-
Why Angkor Wat Is Cambodia's Must-Visit Temple For Every Traveller
Originally built as a Hindu temple dedicated to Vishnu, Angkor Wat later became a Buddhist sanctuary, making it deeply meaningful for Indian travellers seeking cultural connection.
-
Thiksey Monastery To Hall Of Fame: A Peek Into Yami's Gautam's Leh-Ladakh Escapade
Yami Gautam's Leh-Ladakh diaries are filled with good memories of exploring iconic hotspots.
-
"Want Closure": Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's Daughter, 82, To PM Modi On His Remains In Japan
It is widely believed that the remains of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose are held in an urn in a Buddhist temple in Renkoji in Japan.
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Ladakh Government Plans To Develop Siachen And Galwan As Major Tourist Hubs
Ladakh Lieutenant Governor Kavinder Gupta announced plans to develop Siachen, the world's highest battlefield, and Galwan Valley as new tourist destinations.
