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  • Published on 10:03 GMT

    Ancient Buddhist ritual in Uttaradit sparks lottery hopes

    Picture courtesy of KhaoSod An ancient Buddhist ceremony, the Thot Phra Si Tri ritual, was recently observed in Mueang Laplae, Uttaradit province, drawing attention for its unique traditions and a significant sighting in the sacred water jar. Locals are …

    Source: Thaiger - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 12, 2025

    The concept of friendship in buddhism

    Fostering close and meaningful relationships is challenging in a diverse society The Dhammapada is a resourceful guide on associating with the wise and avoiding the fools   Humans are inherently social creatures who require social interaction for their …

    Source: Daily Mirror - Label Pending
  • Published on Mar 11, 2025

    Catholic monk urges Christians and Muslims to fast and pray for peace in Syria

    CV NEWS FEED // Fr. Jihad Youssef, a prominent Catholic priest from the Deir Mar Musa monastery in Syria, has called on Christians and Muslims to unite in fasting and prayer for peace following a violent outbreak that has deeply impacted the …

    Source: CatholicVote - Wisconsin - Right-wing
  • Published on Mar 11, 2025

    A Call for Buddhist Autonomy: Ven. Bhikkhu Sanghasena Issues a Public Statement on the Mahabodhi Temple Protests in Bodh ...

    Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Ven. Bhikkhu Sanghasena. Image courtesy of the MIMC The spiritual leader and socially engaged Buddhist monk Venerable Bhikkhu Sanghasena—founder and spiritual director of the Mahabodhi International Meditation …

    Source: Buddhistdoor Global - Center-left
  • Published on Mar 11, 2025

    ‘When I Change, the World Will Change’: Visiting Hindu Monastics Discuss Self-Transformation at HDS Event

    Hindu monastics Brahmacharini Durga and Sudarshan Sundar discussed their personal paths into Hindu monasticism at a Harvard Divinity School event Monday, highlighting the spiritually transformative nature of the practice. Durga and Sundar — who are members …

    Source: The Harvard Crimson - Massachusetts - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 11, 2025

    China’s Grip Tightens on Tibetan Buddhism

    In Tibet, monasteries are not just spiritual centers but repositories of culture, history, and identity. Yet under Xi Jinping’s China, these traditional institutions have become prime targets in an accelerating campaign to enforce ideological conformity. …

    Source: Sunday Guardian Live - Label Pending
  • Published on Mar 11, 2025

    Fifth Cohort of Tibetan Buddhist Nuns Graduates from Advanced Tantric Studies Program

    The Tibetan Nuns Project (TNP), a US-registered charity based in Seattle and in the Kangra District of Himachal Pradesh, India, has announced that a cohort of nine Tibetan Buddhist nuns graduated from the year-long Tantric Studies program at Gyuto Tantric …

    Source: Buddhistdoor Global - Center-left
  • Published on Mar 12, 2025

    Amarapura Maha Nikaya appoints Ven. Maithree Moorthi Nahimi as Supreme Patriarch

    Ven. Maithree Moorthi Nahimi was born on 1 October 1946 in the village of Karagoda, Uyangoda, in the Kamburupitiya area, Matara District, Southern Province His formative education near the Vidyodhaya Monastic College in Maligakanda provided valuable …

    Source: Daily Mirror - Label Pending
  • Published on Mar 12, 2025

    Saint Gertrude, unofficial patron saint of cats

    Breadcrumb Trail Links Opinion Column Portion of an exquisite stained glass window featuring Saint Gertrude of Nivelles in the Basilica of Our Lady in Tongeren in the province of Limburg (Belgium)." (GFreihalter, 2012, Wikimedia Commons) jpg, KI, …

    Source: The Napanee Guide - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 12, 2025

    A New History of Redemption

    The late great Henry Ford famously argued that “history is bunk.”  The past, so the reasoning goes, is a millstone around humanity’s neck, a depressing, Old World obstacle to progress.  And that’s clearly one of the conceits buried deep in the American …

    Source: The Catholic Thing - Right-wing
  • Published on Mar 7, 2025

    Lotus in the Desert: The Untold Story of Buddhist Nuns 

    Podcast by Dr. Bjorn Mercer, DMA, Department Chair, Communication and World Languages and Dr. Chapla Verma, Faculty, Philosophy, Religion Dr. Bjorn Mercer chats with APU professor Dr. Chapla Verma about her forthcoming book “Lotus in the Desert- …

    Source: American Military University - Edge - Label Pending
  • Published on Mar 7, 2025

    Sacred solitude: Inside the world of Greek Orthodox monks

    In the pre-dawn hours, a lone monk moves silently through the shadowed corridors of a monastery on Mount Athos (Aghion Oros, or the “Holy Mountain”), the self-governing monastic republic in northeastern Greece. The scent of burning incense lingers in the …

    Source: Kathimerini - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 7, 2025

    Online Dharma: Tergar Announces Free Webinar Series with Mingyur Rinpoche on Buddhism and Neuroscience

    Images courtesy of Tergar International The Tergar Meditation Community, founded by the revered meditation teacher and master of the Karma Kagyu and Nyingma lineages of Tibetan Buddhism Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche, has announced an upcoming series of free …

    Source: Buddhistdoor Global - Center-left
  • Published on Mar 7, 2025

    Truth acknowledged at the Church Times Festival of Faith and Literature

    WHEN the theme of this year’s festival — “A Truth Universally Acknowledged” — was thought up a few months ago, it was primarily a literary reference. This is the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth. The festival venue, Winchester Cathedral, is where …

    Source: Church Times - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 11, 2025

    Wisdom Beyond Reason

    In the Buddhist traditions of Chan, Zen, and Dzogchen, there is a recurring theme that emphasizes direct experiential realization over intellectual study, logic, or reasoning. These teachings often critique the reliance on conceptual understanding as a …

    Source: Tricycle - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 26, 2025

    How Much Must the Church Change?

    “Faith” is the key word here. Halík’s principal argument is that if we understand correctly what “faith” means then we will be able to have “the courage to change,” the subtitle of his book. By exploring what it means for us to define faith as a …

    Source: Commonweal - Label Pending
  • Published on Mar 8, 2025

    Homilies that do not satisfy: A few modest, yet creative proposals

    For Christians, the Sunday Eucharist is the driving center of the week. However, while the nourishment that comes from the body of Christ is a certain gift, the sustenance that should come from “ruminating” -an image dear to monastic spirituality- on the …

    Source: L'Osservatore Romano - Gov't Institution
  • Published on Mar 7, 2025

    Do Women Have a Universal Vocation?

    Is it possible to make marble look like marshmallow? Bernini somehow managed it. His statues housed at the Villa Borghese in Rome are some of the best sculptures in the world and, like so many pieces of art, photographs cannot do them justice. The …

    Source: Word on Fire - Washington D.C. - Label Pending
  • Published on 07:16 GMT

    Vietnamese Ascetic Thich Minh Tue Adjusts Pilgrimage Route Amid Challenges

    From ucanews.com The Vietnamese renunciate Thich Minh Tue, whose barefoot pilgrimage from Vietnam to India has drawn widespread public and media attention, is reported to have traveled to Malaysia from northern Thailand, after failing to gain official …

    Source: Buddhistdoor Global - Center-left

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