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A team of specialists and modern technology and equipment maintain the building's structural integrity and safety.
The people of Myanmar have often turned to clergy during natural disasters, but the earthquake was also devastating for monks ...
A MOUNTAINEER from Henley is hoping to set the fastest time from London to the summit of Everest and back after first ...
The March 28 earthquake's official death toll stands at 3,645, but it could reach double that. Myanmar's population was ...
and preservation to Buddhist monks, criticizing alleged casteist influences attempting to alter Buddhism. She also addressed concerns regarding the Waqf (Amendment) Act, highlighting Muslim ...
The Buddhist celebration is unique to the Shan people of northeastern Myanmar, hundreds of thousands of whom have moved to Thailand during their country's decades of dictatorship and turmoil.
The Buddhist celebration is unique to the Shan ... Thailand during their country's decades of dictatorship and turmoil. Monks ritually shaved more than 40 boys' heads with razors, tufts of hair ...
The Greek Buddhist monk Nyanadassana has been a senior monk of the ancient Buddhist Theravada tradition for 37 years in Sri Lanka. Nanyadasana was born in 1959 as Ioannis Tselios in Serres, northern ...
Religious practice was effectively outlawed under the Khmer Rouge and Buddhist monks were viciously targeted by the regime. By the time the genocide came to an end all but 3,000, of the country's ...
The Spirit House shrine area at the Four Seasons Koh Samui features in the dramatic finale of the series - with troubled character Gaitok praying ... Buddhist monastery. Buddhist readings by monks ...