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Monks purify online vitriol with sacred fire, Burmese nationalist monk Ashin Wirathu is back, and Tibetan nuns earn advanced degrees. Tricycle looks back at the events of this week in the Buddhist world.
By Eliza Rockefeller
The Zen Hospice Project suspends operations due to lack of funds, Thai boys finish their temporary ordination, and Buddhist temple planned near Las Vegas strip. Tricycle looks back at the events of this week in the Buddhist world.
By Eliza Rockefeller
Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorje plans to return to India, a Koyasan monk tells off tourists, and China labels Tibetan groups as organized crime. Tricycle looks back at the events of this week in the Buddhist world.
By Eliza Rockefeller and Matthew Abrahams
Meditation helps Thai boys trapped in cave, the Dalai Lama sends sympathy to Japanese flood victims, and Korean Buddhist temples become UNESCO World Heritage sites. Tricycle looks back at the events of this week in the Buddhist world.
By Eliza Rockefeller
Buddhist teachers explain why they joined the more than 200 others who signed a petition calling for an end to the “morally unconscionable” policy.
By Eliza Rockefeller and Matthew Abrahams
At his first monlam prayer festival in the West, Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorje bucks tradition for nuns and tells Tricycle he is working to end his school’s bitter divide.
By Eliza Rockefeller
Tashi Wangchuk faces 15 years in prison for asking China to enforce its own laws on offering Tibetan language classes.
By Matthew Gindin, with additional reporting by Eliza Rockefeller
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