From Baptist churches to Buddhist temples, religious groups volunteer for fire victims
Asian Americans, the most religiously diverse group in the U.S. and the third largest racial group in L.A., are organizing ...
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Buddhism and Ahimsa
Dr. Justice Chandradasa Nanayakkara The word Ahimsa, derived from Sanskrit, means non-harm or non-injury and is often ...
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Tamil Nadu to set up its 1st Buddhist museum in Nagapattinam, where the religion thrived under Cholas
The museum aims to reclaim 350 Buddha bronzes excavated from Nagapattinam, now dispersed across museums in India and abroad, ...
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Non-violence, a fundamental principle in Buddhism
The word “Ahimsa,” derived from Sanskrit, means non-harm or non-injury and is often translated into English as non-violence. ...
This book examines why Buddhism did not reach the West until the 18th century
Post the Industrial Revolution in the 18th century, there was a progressive demand in the United Kingdom and Europe for ...
Buddhist center sues over Everglades project, arguing work would disrupt tranquility
The nature center, owned and operated by the Buddhist organization, Soka Gakkai International-USA, argues in the lawsuit that the Everglades project — which has been in the works for over 15 years — ...
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Buddhist center sues over Everglades project, arguing work would disrupt tranquility
The rest of the land includes campus facilities such as dormitories, dining halls, conference centers for Buddhist study and several religious altars used for prayer. The campus hosts at least 30 ...
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From Baptist churches to Buddhist temples, religious groups volunteer for fire victims
Tzu Chi USA, a Buddhist nonprofit, has been mobilizing its members as well, gathering donations and supplies for disaster relief and organizing an interfaith prayer on Jan. 7 at their San Gabriel ...