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FIR against Uttarakhand YouTuber who harassed two Jain monks; he apologises
6 months, 3 weeks ago

FIR against Uttarakhand YouTuber who harassed two Jain monks; he apologises

Hindustan Times  

DEHRADUN: A YouTuber in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district was on Monday booked for hate speech by the state’s special task force after he allegedly pestered two Digambar Jain monks for not wearing clothes, police said on Tuesday. A first information report was registered against Suraj Singh Pharswan of Ratgaon village in Tharali block of Chamoli district, following orders by chief minister …

Fir Jain Youtuber Monks Tehri His Conduct
Hindu monks hit the streets in Kolkata to protest Mamata’s remarks
7 months ago

Hindu monks hit the streets in Kolkata to protest Mamata’s remarks

The Hindu  

Hundreds of Hindu monks on Friday descended on the streets of Kolkata in protest against the remarks by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee directed at certain religious orders and monks. During an election rally in Hooghly district, the Chief Minister referred to Hindu religious orders like Bharat Sevashram Sangha, Ramakrishna Mission and ISKCON. While the Chief Minister, had later said that …

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Karnataka CID files charge sheet over Jain monk’s murder
1 year ago

Karnataka CID files charge sheet over Jain monk’s murder

Hindustan Times  

The Karnataka Crime Investigation Department has submitted a charge sheet exceeding 500 pages in connection with the murder of a Jain monk in Belagavi district of Karnataka, officials familiar with the matter said on Friday. Karnataka CID submits charge sheet of over 500 pages in connection with the murder of a Jain monk in Belagavi district of Karnataka. Jain seer …

Karnataka Charge Accused Jain Sheet Cid Mali
Karnataka monk’s murder: Tight vigil after accused threatens suicide in jail
1 year, 5 months ago

Karnataka monk’s murder: Tight vigil after accused threatens suicide in jail

Hindustan Times  

Belagavi Police have tightened security around Narayan Mali, the prime accused in the murder of Jain monk Kaamakumar of Nandi Parvat ashram in Hirekodi village of the district, after he allegedly threatened to die by suicide in regret over the incident, officials said on Thursday. We have deployed additional police personnel to be with him and watch him round-the-clock to …

Murder Accused Jain Mali Monk
Jain bodies launch stir for strict action in Karnataka monk’s murder case
1 year, 5 months ago

Jain bodies launch stir for strict action in Karnataka monk’s murder case

Hindustan Times  

Protests were held in various locations across the state to condemn the killing of Jain monk Aacharya Kaamakumar Nandi from the Hirekodi Jain Aashram in Belagavi district. Protests were held to condemn the killing of Jain monk Aacharya Kaamakumar Nandi from the Hirekodi Jain Aashram in Belagavi On Saturday, police found the chopped body parts of the Jain monk who …

Karnataka Murder Bjp Minister Cbi Jain Monks
Remnants of Buddhist monastery from Satavahana period unearthed at Rudragiri in Guntur
1 year, 5 months ago

Remnants of Buddhist monastery from Satavahana period unearthed at Rudragiri in Guntur

The Hindu  

Remnants of a Buddhist monastery established during the Satavahana period have been discovered on the Rudragiri at Orvakallu village in Atchampet Mandal of Guntur district in Andhra Pradesh. Former Superintending Archaeologist D. Kanna Babu of Temple Survey Project in Archaeological Survey of India, Chennai, while conducting exploration and survey to ascertain the architectural pre-eminence of ancient shrines that flourished in …

Buddhist Rudragiri Guntur Remnants Satavahana Satavahana Period
The Thai temple that has fallen empty after monks flunked drug tests
2 years ago

The Thai temple that has fallen empty after monks flunked drug tests

Firstpost  

Four monks including an abbot at a Buddhist temple in Phetchabun province’s Bung Sam Phan district in central Thailand tested positive for methamphetamine on Monday. The monks have been sent to a health clinic to undergo drug rehabilitation, leaving the temple empty Bangkok: A Buddhist temple in central Thailand has been left without monks after all its holy men failed …

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Temple in Thailand has no monks after all fail drug test
2 years ago

Temple in Thailand has no monks after all fail drug test

India Today  

There are no monks left at a Buddhist temple in central Thailand after all of them failed drug tests, a local official said, reported news agency AFP. Four monks, including an abbot, tested positive for methamphetamine on Monday at a temple in Phetchabun province's Bung Sam Phan district, district official Boonlert Thintapthai told AFP. “The temple is now empty of …

Thailand Monks
Leh: 2-day monastic festival 'Thiksey Gustor' concludes
3 years, 1 month ago

Leh: 2-day monastic festival 'Thiksey Gustor' concludes

India TV News  

Highlights Monastic festival started with grand religious ceremony attended by monks of monastery, devotees Main attraction of festival were monks attired in traditional outfits performing colourful mask This festival is a great opportunity to offer prayers for devotees The two-day monastic festival popularly known as 'Thiksey Gustor' concluded in Leh district of Ladakh on Tuesday. The main attraction of the …

Festival Thiksey Gustor
The monks who protect the Bhagajang wetland
3 years, 9 months ago

The monks who protect the Bhagajang wetland

Live Mint  

Seated on a carpet on the floor of the Buddhist monastery in Itanagar, Phuntsok Wangchuk cuts a lonely figure on this particular Friday morning. At an elevation of above 4,000 metres in Tawang district lies the Bhagajang Wetland Complex that has around 20 high-altitude lakes ranging from 0.01 sq km to about 0.35 sq km. At an elevation of above …

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Tibetan govt-in-exile on alert after Covid-19 outbreak at Gyuto monastery
3 years, 9 months ago

Tibetan govt-in-exile on alert after Covid-19 outbreak at Gyuto monastery

Hindustan Times  

After the Covid-19 outbreak at Gyuto Tantric Monastery in Sidhbari near Dharamshala, the Kangra district administration on Wednesday asked the Tibetan government-in-exile to ensure its institutions follow the protocol. At least 160 monks at Gyuto Tantric Monastery in Sidhbari near Dharamshala have tested positive for Covid-19 since the last week of February. Outbreak after Tibetan New Year festivities Since last …

Outbreak Tibetan Tested Kangra Monastery Monks Prajapati
Buddhist monks protest in Ayodhya, demand UNESCO excavate Ram Janmabhoomi site
4 years, 5 months ago

Buddhist monks protest in Ayodhya, demand UNESCO excavate Ram Janmabhoomi site

The Hindu  

Buddhist monks staged a sit-in and fast in Ayodhya on Tuesday, claiming that the Ram Janmabhoomi premises was a Buddhist site and demanded that the excavation of the place should be done by the UNESCO. At the protest outside the office of the Ayodhya district magistrate, the Buddhist monks demanded that those items found during the levelling of the land …

Ram Buddhist Unesco Ram Janmabhoomi Buddhist Monks Janmabhoomi Site