Enlightenment Upon Request: Bhutan Looks to the Future
The old-world enclave, famous for its Gross National Happiness (GNH) index, has started work on an ambitious new project that ...
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Centuries-old Buddhist temple destroyed in ‘unprecedented’ and deadly South Korea wildfires
The 1,300-year-old Gounsa temple in Uiseong County, a major Buddhist landmark, was among the dozens of buildings that have burned to the ground with its ceremonial bell the only piece appearing ...
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Gorsam Kora festival in Arunachal Pradesh to celebrate Buddhist heritage, India-Bhutan friendship
Monks will chant sacred mantras and observe traditional Buddhist rituals at the chorten. Pilgrims and Lamas from Bhutan, Tawang and neighbouring regions will participate, embodying the spirit of ...
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The art of taking a pause: Discover the 1,000-year-old meditation technique of zazen in Tokyo's temples
Buddhism is ... a master in Buddhist temples such as Tokyo's Ryuunji Temple. Ryuunji Temple high priest Kensyo Inada explained, "zazen is one of the ways to experience Zen. It is a way of sitting ...
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1,300-year-old temple destroyed as wildfires ravage South Korea
A centuries-old Buddhist temple has been destroyed as South Korea struggles to contain ‘unprecedented’ wildfires ravaging the country’s southeast that have killed at least 18 people.The ...