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Human rights violated in Bangladesh, arrested Hindu monk's lawyers beaten up: BJP's Suvendu
3 weeks ago

Human rights violated in Bangladesh, arrested Hindu monk's lawyers beaten up: BJP's Suvendu

Deccan Chronicle  

Kolkata: Leader of Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari on Tuesday said human rights have been violated in Bangladesh as lawyers of arrested Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Das could not appear in a court in the neighbouring country as they were allegedly beaten up by fundamentalists there. arrested Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Das' principal lawyer Ramen Roy was …

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Ven Ajahn Siripanyo: The billionaire's son who chose a monk's life over a fortune
4 weeks ago

Ven Ajahn Siripanyo: The billionaire's son who chose a monk's life over a fortune

India Today  

In a world where opulence often defines success, Ven Ajahn Siripanyo, the only son of Malaysian billionaire Ananda Krishnan, chose an entirely different path. At just 18, he turned his back on a life of luxury that included a sprawling business empire in telecom, oil, and real estate, to embrace the austere existence of a Buddhist monk. During a trip …

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PM Modi targets Mamata Banerjee for accusing ISCKON, RKM monks of supporting BJP
7 months ago

PM Modi targets Mamata Banerjee for accusing ISCKON, RKM monks of supporting BJP

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday accused West Bengal chief minister and Trinamool Congress founder Mamata Banerjee of “badmouthing” and “threatening” ISKCON, Ramakrishna Mission and Bharat Sevashram Sangha to protect Muslims and infiltrators, calling the latter TMC’s vote bank. Won’t you reply to TMC’s appeasement politics with your votes,” Modi told voters at the day’s second campaign rally the Bharatiya …

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These Buddhist monks want their faith to be known for more than just mindfulness
1 year, 5 months ago

These Buddhist monks want their faith to be known for more than just mindfulness

NPR  

These Buddhist monks want their faith to be known for more than just mindfulness Enlarge this image toggle caption Ayyā Somā Ayyā Somā Mindfulness is mainstream. However, I do think there's something off-putting about the "mindfulness industrial complex" - the expensive getaways and self-proclaimed gurus, who make promises about personal transformation they can't necessarily keep. "We also think it's good …

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Groundhog Day at 30: How it became a classic, from Bill Murray tensions to adoring letters from monks
1 year, 10 months ago

Groundhog Day at 30: How it became a classic, from Bill Murray tensions to adoring letters from monks

The Independent  

The radio alarm goes off and yet again the beleaguered, middle-aged weatherman, stranded in a time loop, is woken up by the drone of the Sonny and Cher song, “I Got You Babe”. “It was a movie that, in spite of being very funny and entertaining, actually started to raise philosophical questions.” One of the issues with Groundhog Day, ironically, …

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Egypt Executes Monk Convicted of Killing Bishop at Monastery
3 years, 7 months ago

Egypt Executes Monk Convicted of Killing Bishop at Monastery

News 18  

Egyptian authorities on Sunday executed a defrocked monk convicted of killing an abbot in a desert monastery north of Cairo, officials said. The 2018 killing of Bishop Epiphanius, an abbot at St. Macarius Monastery, shocked Egypts Coptic Orthodox Church, one of the oldest Christian communities in the world and the one that introduced monasticism to the faith. Two defrocked monks, …

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