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Indian Railways is all set to introduce a special train for Buddhist travellers across globe
The first route of the train is expected to be decided and kicked off by the of the year. Alth…
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Women in Thailand are praying to a 4-foot tall, anatomically accurate golden vagina sculpture. Locals flock to it to pray for luck, fertility, and romance.
"I believe that we should pay respect to the genitals because they represent the origin of life and…
Reena Koh
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I'm a Buddhist monk and a makeup artist. Here's how both my religion and makeup helped me discover myself.
Kodo Nishimura told Insider about how the Buddhist path, makeup, and "The Princess Diaries" helped …
Yoonji Han
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Inside the lives of Mongolia's 'millennial monks,' who play basketball, pray for 12 hours a day, and hold the fate of their religion in their hands
Now, monks in their 20s and 30s are tasked with leading the next generation of Buddhist religious l…
Mark Abadi
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Sri Lanka declared a 10-day nation-wide state of emergency after clashes reach fever pitch
Curfews were instated in the central district of Kandy, a popular tourist destination that was the …
Rosie Perper,Rosie Perper
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Photos of the vanishing Buddhist culture in the Indian Himalayas
And while some might consider that a positive for these remote towns, locals are faced with major c…
Sarah Schmalbruch
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A Tibetan monk is communicating with the world through his stunning Instagram feed
His account, first spotted by the blog Redbubble, depicts the beauty and peace of his dai…
Will Haskell
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Gorgeous 'Zen-inspired' Palm Beach mansion is on the market for $25 million
"The Nirvana estate is the perfect combination of modern and spiritual, young and old, east and wes…
Dennis Green
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Xi Jinping Invites Modi To Visit His Hometown
Xian is a tourist town which showcases the Terracotta warriors. It is the same town where Buddhist …
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Mark Zuckerberg just laid out Facebook's role in reported 'ethnic cleansing' in Myanmar
"So one of the things I think we need to get better at as we grow is becoming a more global company…
Daniel Brown
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Buddha's message of unity, service to others important as humanity suffers from COVID-19: UN chief
"As we honour the birth, enlightenment and passing of Lord Buddha, we can all be inspired by his te…
PTI
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A Buddhist monk has rescued 8,000 stray dogs from the streets of Shanghai
A 51-year-old Shanghai monk has been rescuing strays since 1994, and spends nearly $2 million a yea…
Gabby Landsverk
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Bhutan's tiny Himalayan airport is one of the hardest places on Earth to land
But for those who can get their hands on a tourist visa, and handle their fear, a trip to Paro also…
Business Insider
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Orlando Bloom's 'very LA' daily routine involving 'brain octane oil' has fans questioning whether it's a parody
Bloom shared his daily routine with The Sunday Times, which includes green powder for breakfast and…
Zac Ntim
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4 easy ways to meditate at home during an anxious time like the coronavirus pandemic, according to a Buddhist teacher with over 16 years of experience teaching mindfulness
Practicing meditation is one way to improve physical and mental health. A 2018 study by the Univers…
Marguerite Ward
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After declaring a state of emergency, Sri Lanka has banned Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp
After a state of emergency was declared on Tuesday, curfews were instated in the central district o…
Rosie Perper,Rosie Perper
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Bhutan's Tiny Himalayan Airport Is One Of The Trickiest Places In The World To Land
But for those who can get their hands on a tourist visa (not the easiest task) and handle their fea…