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updated: Sat Jul 19, 2008 05:25 am

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1 hr ago | The Bihar Times

Builders of three monasteries under construction to be booked

Patna, July 19 :The builders of three Buddhist monasteries under construction in Bihar's Bodh Gaya are to be booked for violating the master plan, an official said Saturday.

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Fri Jul 18, 2008

Daily Record

We must not ignore suffering of Tibet

Tibet, the broad, high plateau between India and China, is bigger than Western Europe and the source of the great rivers of Asia.

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Related Topix: Religion, World News, China, Asia, Travel, China Travel

Express India

Dalai Lama supporters clash with Buddhist sect

New York, July 18: Thousands of supporters of the Dalai Lama shouted and "spit" on a group of demonstrators belonging to a Buddhist sect which alleges that the Tibetan spiritual leader is persecuting its ...

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Related Topix: York (Pennsylvania State University System), Religion

Thu Jul 17, 2008

News Journal

Revered teacher helps pass on Buddhism

Barry Mac Monegle's video production shop in Wilmington set aside paid work on Tuesday and Wednesday to help a small community of Buddhists build their faith.

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Related Topix: Wilmington (University of North Carolina System), University of North Carolina System, Wilmington, DE, Religion

Wed Jul 16, 2008

VietNamNet

Vietnamese pagodas in the lands of Buddhism,

' With $60, Senior Buddhist monk Thich Huyen Dieu was determined to build Vietnamese pagodas in India and Nepal, which he still thinks are magical.

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Related Topix: Religion, Home Gardening, Home, The College of New Jersey, The College of Wooster, The College of Idaho, The University of Findlay

KYW-AM Philadelphia

Dalai Lama to Speak About Buddhism at Kimmel Center

His holiness, the Dalai Lama, will address a crowd Wednesday afternoon at the Kimmel Center.

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Related Topix: Religion, Philadelphia, PA, Cake, Baked Goods, Life, Dessert, Food

Tue Jul 15, 2008

GroundReport.com

Buddhism in Japan Faces Extinction

Although some Japanese people opt for Christian or Shinto weddings, funerals are traditionally Buddhist ceremonies.

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Related Topix: Wedding, Religion, The College of New Jersey, The College of Wooster, The College of Idaho, The University of Findlay

Mon Jul 14, 2008

WFMZ

Thousands Gather for Dalai Lama's Historic Visit to Lehigh Valley

The Dalai Lama's historic trip marks the completion of the English translation of an important Buddhist text.

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Related Topix: Lehigh Valley (Pennsylvania State University System), Religion, Lehigh University, Pottstown, PA

Sat Jul 12, 2008

VietNamNet

Senior Buddhist monk helps promote Vietnam,

Senior Buddhist monk Thich Huyen Dieu - " founder of Vietnamese pagodas in India and Nepal - " met with local Buddhist followers in Hanoi on July 11.

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Related Topix: Travel, Hanoi, Vietnam Travel, Vietnam Travel, Nepal Travel, Religion

Thu Jul 10, 2008

Santa Cruz Sentinel

Buddhist relics tour heads to San Jose after Campbell stop

Buddhists and non-Buddhists, believers and those who were a bit skeptical gathered at the Gyalwa Gyatso Buddhist Center in Campbell over the holiday weekend to get a glimpse and maybe a blessing from the sacred ...

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Wed Jul 09, 2008

Easton Express-Times

Dalai Lama brings message to Lehigh

Burt Bacharach sang "What The World Needs Now Is Love," in 1965, and that's more or less the message the Dalai Lama will bring to Lehigh University this week.

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Related Topix: Religion

Mon Jul 07, 2008

The Hindu

Women in Buddhism

Pauththa Pikkunikalin Padalkal: A. Mangai; Sandhya Publications, Flat A, Nutech Vaibhav, 57-53rd Street, Ashok Nagar, Chennai-600083. Rs.

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Australian Personal Computer

HD Sex blog: Normal women like internet sex chats and porn

Candy Hudson says it doesn't make them perverts or child molesters, just normal.

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Related Topix: Religion, Blog News

Sat Jul 05, 2008

Providence Journal

A rude introduction to Buddhism

Nikolai Grozni, who lives in Providence, was a gifted pianist from Bulgaria who, in the midst of absorbing Coltrane, dope, and booze at Berklee College of Music, suddenly decided to leave behind materialist, ...

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Related Topix: Religion, Providence, RI

Fri Jul 04, 2008

Austin

Nichiren Shu Buddhism

Hi, I thought I'd throw this out there and see if it sticks. :o) My name's Mark and I'm interested in starting a Nichiren Shu meditation/study group here in Austin.

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Related Topix: Religion

Boston Globe

Buddha statue brought to the US, welcomed by dozens in Arlington

Outside the Drikung Meditation Center, strings of brightly colored prayer flags rode each breath of wind, while inside, voices were raised in prayer to Buddha.

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Related Topix: Religion

Wed Jul 02, 2008

Las Cruces Sun-News

A Zen meeting: Mind, body

Rev. Gozen Michael LaTorra, abbot of the Zen Center of Las Cruces, takes the position of eno, the timekeeper of a Buddhist meditation service.

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Related Topix: Religion, Las Cruces, NM, Las Cruces Metro

Mon Jun 30, 2008

China Digital Times

Tibet's Holy Man In Waiting

Born into a nomadic Tibetan family in 1985, Apo Gaga was 7 years old when he was proclaimed the 17th Karmapa: the latest reincarnation of the head of the Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism.

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Related Topix: China, World News, Religion

Sat Jun 28, 2008

Corpus Mmothra

Interview with Tendzin Choegyal

Tendzin Choegyal is the Dalai Lama's youngest brother. Aside from being related to one of the holiest persons alive, TC is a rebellious soul who dropped out of college, spent a couple of years as a paratrooper ...

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Related Topix: Religion

Thu Jun 26, 2008

Books, Inq

Alone with the alone ...

Raids on the Ineffable . I would suggest that mystical theology and mysticism are not the same thing.

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Related Topix: Roman Catholic Church, Religion, Pope Benedict XVI

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