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Quote of the Day by Dalai Lama: ‘Sleep is the best meditation’ — Timeless quotes by the spiritual leader that continue to motivate the worldQuote of the Day: The Dalai Lama’s teachings, grounded in centuries of Buddhist wisdom yet profoundly relevant to contemporary life, contin...- How China’s Shaolin ‘CEO monk’ suffered a great fall? Under probe for ‘improper relationship’ with women, illegitimate kids, and embezzlementShi Yongxin, the Shaolin Temple abbot, faces scrutiny. Allegations include embezzlement and misconduct. The temple administration confirmed...
- Who is Wilawan Emsawat? Thai woman at the heart of a shocking monk seduction and blackmail scandalA scandal involving Wilawan Emsawat has rocked Thailand's Buddhist community, with accusations of seduction and blackmail against several h...
- From Gedun Drupa to Tenzin Gyatso: The 14th Dalai Lama and his 13 predecessorsAs the current Dalai Lama approaches his 90th birthday, the article explores the lives of his predecessors, tracing their births, recogniti...
- Monastic economics + Karmic transactions - beat this material-spiritual balance sheetIn Bangkok, the writer observes the intersection of faith and money in Thailand's Buddhist culture. Through a conversation with a monk, the...
- How Hathras figured in Swami Vivekanand's lifeHathras, known for the tragic stampede, is also historically significant for Swami Sadananda, one of Swami Vivekananda's earliest disciples...
- Christmas songs, foods: Time to celebrate holiday seasonChristmas songs, music, foods add vibrant shades to sparkling holiday celebrations in the US, UK and other parts of the world.
- These candidates added colour to 2019 Lok Sabha electionsFrom an auto driver to a 25-year-old engineering graduate, here are some of the interesting candidates contesting in the current Lok Sabha ...
- India has been able to manage complex conversations better than US: Tenzin PriyadarshiThe director-ethics at MIT Media Lab weighs in on some of the most important issues that the world faces.
- Hydel project in Arunachal threatening a 'Dalai Lama'he Nyamjang Chhu project is one of 13 mega power proposed in Tawang.
- NSEL scam: Look beyond law to guard reputationJignesh Shah banked on an army of legal eagles while trying to shield his business from the dust.
- Swami Atmasthanandaji Maharaj dead, PM Narendra Modi says personal lossAs a young boy, Modi had visited the Belur Math to join the Order, but his request was turned down and he was told that his calling was els...
- Kerala sees shortage of nuns as fewer women willing to devote fully to religious lifeSocial activists say greater empowerment and the fact that churches are still male bastions are also making women look away from the cloist...
- Unmarried politicians: Can Narendra Modi, Rahul Gandhi achieve anything from virtues of singlehood?The real Indian difference though on this issue could be that politicians here don’t just shrug off their unmarried status, but assert it a...
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