The concept of "Hehe" in Chinese culture, with the first "He" embodying harmony, peace and balance and the second ...

Venerable Wadigala Samitharathana Thero has become the first Sri Lankan Buddhist monk to study at Britain’s prestigious University of Oxford in 105 years. The Thera is currently reading for an MPhil ...

The last Sri Lankan Buddhist monk to study at Oxford was Venerable Suriyagoda Sumangala, who became the first monk to receive a scholarship and enter the university in 1919.

On many campuses, all factions of the peace movement are united in an Independent Committee to End the War in Vietnam—a frail ... And the extreme form of Buddhist protest against the Diem ...

Lindsay to examine the lessons of the Vietnam War. Fifty Years After the Tet Offensive: Lessons From the Vietnam War Panelists discuss the fiftieth anniversary of the Tet Offensive, launched in ...

HANOI : Vietnam will aim for gross domestic product growth of 8 per cent next year, faster than an official target of 6.5 per cent-7.0 per cent approved by the parliament last month, Prime ...

Vietnam has approved the construction of a high-speed railway connecting the capital Hanoi in the north to Ho Chi Minh City in the south at an estimated cost of $67 billion. The ambitious railway ...

Buddhism, Imperialism and War (1979) is a lively, provocative and informative study of two of the most important Buddhist countries of South East Asia – Burma and Thailand. Buddhism gives, in theory, ...

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As Krishnan passed away on Thursday at the age of 86, the future of his US$5.1 billion fortune has become a topic of interest, especially since Ven Ajahn Siripanyo follows the Theravada Buddhist ...