Buddhism News
Beckhams turn to Buddhism (News 24 South Africa) Victoria and David Beckham have reportedly turned to Buddhism. The couple apparently do a five-minute chant where they pay homage to "the blessed one".
'Buddhist' Victoria Beckham (China Daily) Victoria and David Beckham have turned to Buddhism. The couple - who live in Los Angeles with their three sons - have reportedly "embraced" the mystical religion and are now chanting every morning in a bid to help them deal with their hectic lifestyles.
Kazakhstan model of inter-ethnic and inter-confessional understanding (Nine O'Clock) Kazakhstan territory was, in history, a place of “meeting” for religions and civilizations – Islamic, Christianity, Buddhism, Confucianism. Each of them left a clear trace on the cultural legacy of the current population.
Japanese artist to place sculpture at Devils Tower (Rapid City Journal) From the birthplace of Buddhism to the home of the Pope, Junkyu Muto has placed his world peace sculptures in some unique locations.
High-level Vietnamese Buddhists visit Russia (Vietnam Net) VietNamNet Bridge - A high-level delegation of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha (VBS) visited Moscow on September 5-6, the final leg of its Europe tour to promote Buddhism among overseas Vietnamese.
Finding Peace: Local man ordained as Buddhist monk (Traverse City Record-Eagle) Danny Grzenia wasn't looking for an organized, spiritual path such as Buddhism, but its teachings struck home, and it didn't take Grzenia long to immerse himself in an in-depth study of the religion that eventually led to his ordination as a Buddhist monk.
Beckhams go Buddha (iafrica.com) David and Victoria Beckham have reportedly "embraced" Buddhism to deal with their hectic lifestyles.
Obituary: Thubten Jigme Norbu (Guardian Unlimited) Obituary: Buddhist leader and brother of the Dalai Lama, he plotted with the CIA to free his Tibetan homeland
Advertisement starts (Tiscali) at the age of three as the reincarnated abbot of Kumbum monastery -- one of the most important in Tibetan Buddhism -- in Qinghai province. He is survived by his wife Kunyang Norbu and three sons, the group said.
Dalai Lama's brother dies in US (TVNZ) The Dalai Lama's brother, a Buddhist monk-turned-CIA translator who helped train Tibetan resistance fighters in a guerrilla war against Chinese rule, has died at his US home.
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