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Disguised As Sadhu, Man Visits Wife After 10 Years, Kills Her With Hammer
A man allegedly disguised himself as a monk (sadhu) and murdered his estranged wife with a hammer at her house in Delhi earlier this week, police said on Friday.
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Bangladeshi Criminal Hid As Monk In Bengal For 30 Years, BJP Blames Trinamool
The 60-year-old man, also known as Hashem Ali Mallik, is wanted in many criminal cases in Bangladesh.
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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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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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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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How Old Monk Became One Of India's Most Beloved Rum And Why It Still Reigns
On World Rum Day, let's explore the rich history and enduring legacy of Old Monk. Here's why this 71-year-old spirit still rules the shelf.
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Who Leaves It All Behind? These 8 IITians Did
After excelling in academics and beginning promising careers, these individuals chose to renounce mainstream life and pursue spirituality.
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How A Suspicious Invite Forced Dalai Lama To Flee Tibet And Escape To India
On afrigid night over six decades ago, as artillery fire echoed in the distance and Chinese forces encircled the Tibetan capital of Lhasa, a 23-year-old monk disguised as a soldier slipped quietly out of his palace. He was no ordinary monk.
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"I Am A Simple Buddhist Monk": Dalai Lama's 90th Birthday Message
Dalai Lama's 90th birthdaycelebrations: Dalai Lama called to focus on achieving peace of mind through cultivating a good heart and by being compassionate.
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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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Dalai Lama To Meet Senior Buddhist Monks Before Reincarnation Statement
The Dalai Lama will meet 11 senior Buddhist monks on Wednesday morning before delivering a written statement that will "most probably" talk about his eventual succession as the spiritual head of Tibetan Buddhists, an official said.
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Who Is Kartik Maharaj, Padma Shri Awardee Monk Facing Rape Allegations
The Beldanga Police have issued summons to Maharaj and asked him to appear today for questioning in connection with rape allegations.
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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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Padma Awardee Monk Accused Of Rape, Abortion, Threats By Bengal Woman
A woman in West Bengal has accused Padma Shri awardee monk Swami Pradiptananda, popularly known as Kartik Maharaj, of raping her on multiple occasions since 2013 on the pretext of offering her a job at a school.
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Disguised As Sadhu, Man Visits Wife After 10 Years, Kills Her With Hammer
A man allegedly disguised himself as a monk (sadhu) and murdered his estranged wife with a hammer at her house in Delhi earlier this week, police said on Friday.
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Bangladeshi Criminal Hid As Monk In Bengal For 30 Years, BJP Blames Trinamool
The 60-year-old man, also known as Hashem Ali Mallik, is wanted in many criminal cases in Bangladesh.
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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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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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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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How Old Monk Became One Of India's Most Beloved Rum And Why It Still Reigns
On World Rum Day, let's explore the rich history and enduring legacy of Old Monk. Here's why this 71-year-old spirit still rules the shelf.
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Who Leaves It All Behind? These 8 IITians Did
After excelling in academics and beginning promising careers, these individuals chose to renounce mainstream life and pursue spirituality.
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How A Suspicious Invite Forced Dalai Lama To Flee Tibet And Escape To India
On afrigid night over six decades ago, as artillery fire echoed in the distance and Chinese forces encircled the Tibetan capital of Lhasa, a 23-year-old monk disguised as a soldier slipped quietly out of his palace. He was no ordinary monk.
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"I Am A Simple Buddhist Monk": Dalai Lama's 90th Birthday Message
Dalai Lama's 90th birthdaycelebrations: Dalai Lama called to focus on achieving peace of mind through cultivating a good heart and by being compassionate.
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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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Dalai Lama To Meet Senior Buddhist Monks Before Reincarnation Statement
The Dalai Lama will meet 11 senior Buddhist monks on Wednesday morning before delivering a written statement that will "most probably" talk about his eventual succession as the spiritual head of Tibetan Buddhists, an official said.
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Who Is Kartik Maharaj, Padma Shri Awardee Monk Facing Rape Allegations
The Beldanga Police have issued summons to Maharaj and asked him to appear today for questioning in connection with rape allegations.
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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
-
Padma Awardee Monk Accused Of Rape, Abortion, Threats By Bengal Woman
A woman in West Bengal has accused Padma Shri awardee monk Swami Pradiptananda, popularly known as Kartik Maharaj, of raping her on multiple occasions since 2013 on the pretext of offering her a job at a school.
