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Torrential Rains In Japan Cause Flooding, Mudslides, Travel Disruptions
Downpours on Japan's southern main island of Kyushu caused flooding and mudslides, injuring a number of people and disrupting travel during a Buddhist holiday week. Evacuation advisories were issued, and several reported missing.
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This Buddhist Temple In Thailand Is Made From Over 1.5 Million Beer Bottles
Buddhist Temple in Thailand: Wat Pa Maha Chedi Kaew, or the "Temple of a Million Bottles," is built almost entirely of beer bottles.
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Sacred Relics Of The Buddha Return To India After 127 Years
The sacred relics of the Buddha, originally excavated from Piprahwa in present-day Uttar Pradesh in 1898, were returned to India today after 127 years.
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China's "CEO Monk" Of Famous Shaolin Temple Under Probe For Embezzling Funds
China's famous Shaolin Temple announced on Sunday that its abbot is under investigation on suspicion of misappropriation and embezzlement of project funds and temple assets.
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India Reopens E-Visas For Chinese Tourists. What It Means For Travel, Culture And Business
India suspended tourist visas for Chinese citizens in 2020 due to the pandemic and ongoing tensions along the border. While restrictions were gradually lifted for other nationalities, Chinese travellers remained excluded.
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Revanth Reddy Unveils Caste Survey, Urges National Push For OBC Quota
Telangana Chief Minister unveiled the 'Telangana Socio-Economic Survey - Model and Methodology' at Indira Bhawan in New Delhi, and urged Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge to raise the issue of OBC reservations in Parliament.
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80,000 Nudes And Rs 100 Crore Blackmail: All About Thai Woman Wilawan Emsawat
Investigators of the Thailand Police who searched her house found more than 80,000 photos and videos used to blackmail the monks.
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'Misbehaving Monks': Massive Sex Scandal Shakes Thailand's Buddhist Clergy
Reverence for the saffron-robed Buddhist monkhood is deeply woven into Thai society, but a sex extortion scandal has besmirched the clergy and left the devout questioning their faith.
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Will Scrap SC Certificates Of All Other Than Hindus, Buddhists, Sikhs: Devendra Fadnavis
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday said if a person belonging a religion other than Hinduism, Buddhism and Sikhism has obtained a Scheduled Caste certificate fraudulently, it will be cancelled.
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"No Means No": Woman Calls Out Creepy Behaviour By Indian Men During Singapore Trip
The woman described how an Indian man in his mid-20s began following her and her friends throughout a Buddhist temple.
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Thai Woman Allegedly Seduced, Blackmailed Buddhist Monks, Arrested
Police in Thailand arrested a woman Tuesday who allegedly enticed a string of Buddhist monks into sexual relationships and then pressured them into making large payments to cover up their intimacy.
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Ajanta And Ellora Caves: 9 Fascinating Facts You May Not Know
Whether you are an art enthusiast, a history buff, or a photo lover chasing dramatic textures, these caves are full of delightful surprises. From whispering pillars to ancient acoustics and unfinished chambers, every corner has a story waiting to be understood.
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Guru Purnima 2025: Date, Significance, And Timings
Guru Purnima 2025 falls on July 10, marking the full moon in Ashadha. It honours Ved Vyasa's birth, Buddha's first sermon, and Mahavira's discipleship.
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Norman Actor Richard Gere Attends Dalai Lama's 90th Birthday Celebrations In Dharamshala
Hollywood actor Richard Gere, who is also a practising Buddhist, met the 14th Dalai Lama and received blessings from the Tibetan spiritual leader.
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Dalai Lama Vows To Keep Defying China As He Turns 90
The spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhists, the Dalai Lama, turns 90 on Sunday after a week of celebrations by followers during which he riled China again and spoke about his hope to live beyond 130 and reincarnate after dying.
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Torrential Rains In Japan Cause Flooding, Mudslides, Travel Disruptions
Downpours on Japan's southern main island of Kyushu caused flooding and mudslides, injuring a number of people and disrupting travel during a Buddhist holiday week. Evacuation advisories were issued, and several reported missing.
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This Buddhist Temple In Thailand Is Made From Over 1.5 Million Beer Bottles
Buddhist Temple in Thailand: Wat Pa Maha Chedi Kaew, or the "Temple of a Million Bottles," is built almost entirely of beer bottles.
-
Sacred Relics Of The Buddha Return To India After 127 Years
The sacred relics of the Buddha, originally excavated from Piprahwa in present-day Uttar Pradesh in 1898, were returned to India today after 127 years.
-
China's "CEO Monk" Of Famous Shaolin Temple Under Probe For Embezzling Funds
China's famous Shaolin Temple announced on Sunday that its abbot is under investigation on suspicion of misappropriation and embezzlement of project funds and temple assets.
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India Reopens E-Visas For Chinese Tourists. What It Means For Travel, Culture And Business
India suspended tourist visas for Chinese citizens in 2020 due to the pandemic and ongoing tensions along the border. While restrictions were gradually lifted for other nationalities, Chinese travellers remained excluded.
-
Revanth Reddy Unveils Caste Survey, Urges National Push For OBC Quota
Telangana Chief Minister unveiled the 'Telangana Socio-Economic Survey - Model and Methodology' at Indira Bhawan in New Delhi, and urged Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge to raise the issue of OBC reservations in Parliament.
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80,000 Nudes And Rs 100 Crore Blackmail: All About Thai Woman Wilawan Emsawat
Investigators of the Thailand Police who searched her house found more than 80,000 photos and videos used to blackmail the monks.
-
'Misbehaving Monks': Massive Sex Scandal Shakes Thailand's Buddhist Clergy
Reverence for the saffron-robed Buddhist monkhood is deeply woven into Thai society, but a sex extortion scandal has besmirched the clergy and left the devout questioning their faith.
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Will Scrap SC Certificates Of All Other Than Hindus, Buddhists, Sikhs: Devendra Fadnavis
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday said if a person belonging a religion other than Hinduism, Buddhism and Sikhism has obtained a Scheduled Caste certificate fraudulently, it will be cancelled.
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"No Means No": Woman Calls Out Creepy Behaviour By Indian Men During Singapore Trip
The woman described how an Indian man in his mid-20s began following her and her friends throughout a Buddhist temple.
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Thai Woman Allegedly Seduced, Blackmailed Buddhist Monks, Arrested
Police in Thailand arrested a woman Tuesday who allegedly enticed a string of Buddhist monks into sexual relationships and then pressured them into making large payments to cover up their intimacy.
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Ajanta And Ellora Caves: 9 Fascinating Facts You May Not Know
Whether you are an art enthusiast, a history buff, or a photo lover chasing dramatic textures, these caves are full of delightful surprises. From whispering pillars to ancient acoustics and unfinished chambers, every corner has a story waiting to be understood.
-
Guru Purnima 2025: Date, Significance, And Timings
Guru Purnima 2025 falls on July 10, marking the full moon in Ashadha. It honours Ved Vyasa's birth, Buddha's first sermon, and Mahavira's discipleship.
-
Norman Actor Richard Gere Attends Dalai Lama's 90th Birthday Celebrations In Dharamshala
Hollywood actor Richard Gere, who is also a practising Buddhist, met the 14th Dalai Lama and received blessings from the Tibetan spiritual leader.
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Dalai Lama Vows To Keep Defying China As He Turns 90
The spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhists, the Dalai Lama, turns 90 on Sunday after a week of celebrations by followers during which he riled China again and spoke about his hope to live beyond 130 and reincarnate after dying.
