by Venerable Dr Wei Wu, Abbot of Than Hsiang Monastery, penang News of the bombing of the Mahabodhi temple at Bodhgaya on July 7, 2013 came as a great shock to Buddhists far … »
by Esther Kang, Easy Reader News, May 9, 2013 Torrance, CA (USA) — Sitting with square shoulders inside the cozy tea garden in his Rolling Hills Estates martial arts studio, Shifu Wang … »
OGAWA, Japan — He’d prefer enlightenment to a medal, but when Japan’s horse-riding Buddhist monk Kenki Sato saddles up for London 2012, he’ll be representing one of the Olympics’ more unusual families. »
by Walter Jayawardhana, The Buddhist Channel, June 10, 2012
Colombo, Sri Lanka — The rugby legend Jonny Wilkinson hit world headlines due to his 2003 World Cup final heroics, when his drop goal in the last minute of extra-time delivered the trophy to England. He made another sensation when he told the London Times that he became a Buddhist by reading Quantum Physics. »