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IBC’s International Conclave in Arunachal on April 21; to explore avenues for Buddhist tourism

Historically, Buddha Dhamma has played a crucial role in the Buddhist cultural corridor connecting India to Southeast Asia. The International Buddhist Confederation (IBC) in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture is hosting a two-day International …

International Buddhist Confederation To Organise Conclave In Arunachal Pradesh On April 21–22

The International Buddhist Confederation (IBC), in partnership with the Ministry of Culture, will host a two-day International Conclave titled “Buddha Dhamma and the Culture of North-East India” on April 21 and 22, 2025, at the Multipurpose Cultural Hall …

Japan Art and Buddhist Monks in Deep Winter: Tree of Life

Japan Art and Buddhist Monks in Deep Winter: Tree of Life Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times This stunning art piece is by Sawako Utsumi. It is titled “Buddhist Monks in Deep Winter and the Tree of Life.”  Accordingly, the focus is on two Buddhist monks, …

Mandala of Socially Engaged Buddhism: A Tool for Sustainable Activism

The very challenging time we are living through invites each of us to engage with the world, perhaps in ways we haven’t done before. As I write this, many people are feeling energized and hopeful after millions showed up across the United States for an …

H.E. Hun Many Presides over Buddha Statue Procession from Re...

AKP Siem Reap, April 16, 2025– H.E. Hun Many (Pic. 1), President of the Union of Youth Federations of Cambodia (UYFC), presides over a procession ceremony of Buddha statues from Reach Bo Pagoda to the garden in front of the Royal Residence for the …

Poy Sang Long – Buddhist ritual to bring blessings and good fortune

Adorned with flowers, vibrant attire, and makeup, dozens of boys were paraded during the traditional "Poy Sang Long" ceremony at a temple in northern Thailand, following their ritual head-shaving. This centuries-old Shan tradition marks the …

Every Temple has a Buddhist Monastery Underneath

Infuriating Statement by Samajwadi Party MP Ramji Lal Suman Agra (Uttar Pradesh) – ‘If you say that there is a temple under every mosque then, we will have to say that there is a Buddhist Monastery under every temple. Don’t dig up old graves, you will have …

Mumbles welcomes a taste of authentic Thailand with new restaurant - Buddhist monks have blessed the 44-seat venue

A new dining experience is coming to Mumbles in Swansea with the opening of a traditional Thai restaurant. Buddhist monks from the Sanghapadipa Buddhist Temple in Swansea have blessed the 44-seat 'Nok Nok' restaurant ahead of its formal launch on …

Photos of vivid Buddhist celebration in Thailand that’s a rite of passage for Shan boys

Dressed in flowers, finery and make-up, scores of boys were paraded around a temple in Thailand after having their heads shaved – a symbolic start to a centuries-old Shan monkhood ordination. The Buddhist celebration is unique to the Shan people of …

Eugene Buddhists raising money for security after temple vandalism

Working to protect a Buddhist temple in Eugene with rich history

Eugene Buddhists raising money for security after temple vandalism

The Saraha Nyingma Buddhist Institute is raising money for security system after years-worth of vandalism takes its toll EUGENE, Ore. - A historic building seemingly tucked away from sight in in South Eugene is experiencing too much vandalism, according to …

13 monks receive doctorate-equivalent degrees in Tibetan Buddhism

LHASA, April 15 (Xinhua) -- Thirteen monks were on Tuesday awarded the prestigious Tibetan Buddhist academic degree Geshe Lharampa, equivalent to a doctorate in mainstream higher education, in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region. The monks, who …

Miscreants Vandalise BR Ambedkar's And Lord Buddha's Statues In Hardoi; Police Deny Incident

Tensions flared up in Surjipur village in the Behta Gokul area of Hardoi district following allegations that statues of Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar and Lord Buddha were vandalised by miscreants. One faction in the village has accused local strongmen of damaging …

RS member Balbir Singh Seechewal slams officials over Buddha Dariya pollution

Student activist and former Columbia Buddhist Association leader Mohsen Mahdawi detained; facing deportation

As The Intercept, The New York Times, and other outlets are reporting, Mohsen Mahdawi — a student activist who has been critical of Israel’s actions in Gaza, and is the former president of Columbia University’s Buddhist Association — was detained by …

‘Our heart is a hill / Underneath it, a Buddha sleeps’: A writer muses on Buddha and his teachings

Sanchi isn’t far from my home, a fortunate proximity that allows for frequent visits. It is the only place associated with Buddha that I have visited so often. Curiously, Buddha himself is said never to have set foot there. Yet Sanchi holds a revered place …

Tibetans pray, protest to seek justice for deceased Buddhist monk

Tibetan Buddhists and activists marched in front of the Chinese embassy in India to mourn the death of a prominent monk and called for a probe into his mysterious death in custody, says a report. Exiled Tibetans, mostly from Tibetan Youth Congress, joined …

In charts: Christians, Buddhists lead mass exit from religion

However, people born into Islam or Hinduism rarely change religions or stop believing, finds a survey of 36 countries by Pew Research CentreMore Abandon Faith Than Switch Religions Half of South Koreans said they no longer follow the religion they were …

Taking Anger Seriously: A Divine Answer for Human Anger, Presented by Atticus Publishing

‘Transforming Lives Through Divine Counsel’ SAN FRANCISCO , CA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Atticus Publishing proudly presents "Taking Anger Seriously: A Divine Answer for Human Anger" by George Quin, a …

AWARD-WINNING NASHVILLE ARTIST DELNORA RETURNS HOME TO WEST VIRGINIA THIS SATURDAY FOR FREE EASTER WEEKEND CONCERT

OAK HILL, WV, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Multi-award-winning Nashville-based singer/songwriter and West Virginia native Delnora will headline the free "He Lives" Easter weekend concert this Saturday, April …

Minister Zelma McKinney Extends Global Reach with Enhanced Online Presence

ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Minister Zelma McKinney, the visionary founder of Dissect My Soul Ministries, established in 1988, is further expanding her global outreach with a newly enhanced website and active …

The Salvation Army Eastern Territory Thanks Red Kettle Partners for Generosity During 2024 Christmas Campaign

Online giving grew 5.8% over the previous year during holiday season NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Christmas holiday season is synonymous with The Salvation Army’s iconic Red Kettle campaign, when tens of …

4KIDS Hosts 2nd Annual Culinary Takeoff, Raising Over $56,000 to Fuel Futures for Children in Foster Care

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Friday, April 11, 4KIDS welcomed nearly 300 guests to Banyan Air Service at the Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport for its 2nd Annual Culinary Takeoff: Fueling Futures …

Times of My Life App Launches 'Finding Faith' – A New Way for People to Share their Spiritual Journey

This Easter, people can easily tell and share the story that inspired their faith. LAKEWOOD RANCH, FL, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Times of My Life Virtual Biographer app has just released a powerful new story topic called “ …

Biblia Sacra et Ultra: An Unprecedented Compilation of Ancient Judeo-Christian Texts

The Biblia Sacra et Ultra, many times larger than the Bible, is an unprecedented collection of ancient Judeo-Christian texts for scholars and curious readers. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a groundbreaking moment …

Faith, Family, and Community: Statewide Summit Rallies Support for West Virginia’s Foster Care System

Statewide event offers continuing education for foster parents and social workers; unites community and child welfare leaders to support vulnerable children CHARLESTON, WV, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- West Virginia’s …

Christian Editing & Design Marks World Book Day by Highlighting the Role of Cover Design in Reader Engagement

Christian Editing & Design highlights the power of book covers on World Book Day, reminding authors that great design helps books reach the right readers. CINCINNATI, OH, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the world …

All About Parenting Announces 'The Calm Parent Summit'

A Two-Day Virtual Experience Empowering Parents to Cultivate Calm, Connection, and Confidence. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- All About Parenting (AAP), the internationally acclaimed parent coaching program, is proud to …

A Brave Girl, a Wounded Knight, and a Kingdom in Peril — Stewart T. Monti Sr.’s Tale of Heroism in Mary and Sir Edward

A Poetic Tale of Courage, Compassion, and Timeless Values for Readers of All Ages SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a lyrical blend of fantasy and history, military veteran and poet Stewart T. Monti Sr. …

MainSpring Books Presents Agnes Garrow and Her Powerful Testimony at the 2025 LA Times Festival of Books

A Powerful Journey of Faith, Healing, and Discovering God’s Purpose Through Life’s Deepest Pain LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books celebrates its 30th anniversary, …

في يوم اليتيم العربي تتكاتف الجهود بين صندوق الأمان لمستقبل الأيتام وشركائه لتمكين الشباب الأيتام

AMMAN, JORDAN, April 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- في يوم اليتيم العربي تتكاتف جهود صندوق الأمان لمستقبل الأيتام مع مجموعة من شركائه من مختلف القطاعات لإطلاق حملة لجمع التبرعات مشتركة بالتزامن مع يوم اليتيم العربي، الذي يصادف الجمعة الأولى من …

Topcone Inc. Launches Revenue-Sharing Reseller Program for Flagship Business Applications

PORTER RANCH, CA, UNITED STATES, April 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Topcone Inc., a leading developer of tailored software solutions for small and medium-sized businesses, today announced the launch of a new Reseller Program. The program …

Weaving Happiness: World Happiness Foundation and Jaipur Rugs Unite for Artisan Well-Being and Global Harmony

The goal is to create a regenerative loop where artisans, their families, and communities experience well-being from the inside out. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, April 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a powerful alliance rooted in purpose, the …

Solving the Mystery of Life — New Anthology by Paramahansa Yogananda

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new anthology of inspirational talks and essays by Paramahansa Yogananda (1893-1952), one of the world’s most renowned spiritual teachers, is scheduled for release in June …

International Seafarers Center to Host 2025 Spring Fling at Lions Automobilia Foundation Museum

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The International Seafarers Center (ISC) is excited to announce its 2025 Spring Fling, a unique fundraising event taking attendees on a nostalgic trip back in time at the …

Molly Summers Releases Transformative New Book, The Courage to Be Yourself

How Embracing Authenticity Leads to Self-Acceptance and Eliminates Insecurities SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Acclaimed Professional Certified Life Coach Molly Summers announces the release of her inspiring new …

From Meth to Ministry: God’s Pursuit of the Lost ONE Tells a Story of Radical Redemption

A true story of devastation, divine pursuit, and deliverance—God’s Pursuit of the Lost ONE is changing lives one reader at a time. LAKE ELMO, MN, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- God’s Pursuit of the Lost ONE by Jonathan Boyd …

The Salvation Army Emergency Disaster Services Expands Footprint Through Key April Events

Emergency Management and Volunteers Preparing for Lex250 and Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Salvation Army Emergency Disaster Services (EDS) is expanding its …