Fire Breaks Out in Compound of Tibet’s 1,300-year-old Jokhang Temple; Extent of Damage Uncertain
By Shyamal Sinha
The Jokhang is the most celebrated temple in Tibet. Because the temple is not controlled by a particular sect of Tibetan Buddhism...
His Holiness the Karmapa Begins Landmark UK Visit
By Shyamal Sinha
His Holiness the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorje is the head of the 900 year old Karma Kagyu Lineage and guide...
India puts record 104 satellites into orbit
By Arun Sankar | AFP
ON THE WEB, 15 February 2017
India successfully put a record 104 satellites from a single rocket into orbit on Wednesday...
MAHABODHI TEMPLE HEAD MONK BHIKKU CHALINDA INTERVIEW
During kalchakra puja held in Bodhgaya recently our chief reporter met the chief monk as he told The Mahabodhi Vihar (Literally: "Great Awakening Temple"),...
His Holiness the Dalai Lama Inaugurates Mongolian Buddhist Temple at Bodh Gaya
By Shyamal Sinha
BODH GAYA: His Holiness the Dalai Lama presided over the inaugural and consecration ceremony of the Battsagaan Buddhist Temple in Bodh Gaya. The...
Poet, Musician, and Zen Buddhist: the Legacy of Leonard Cohen
By Shyamal Sinha
Leonard Cohen. From feelgrafix.com
Leonard Cohen September 21, 1934 – November 7, 2016 was a Canadian singer, songwriter, poet and novelist. His work...
