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Buddhism By The Numbers: African Great Lakes Region
The number of Buddhist centers, when the first Buddhist temple was established (it’s further back than you may think), and more dharma data from Central and Eastern Africa
The number of Buddhist centers, when the first Buddhist temple was established (it’s further back than you may think), and more dharma data from Central and Eastern Africa
Bhante Buddharakkhita, one of the first African Buddhist monks, is melding Buddhism with traditional African wisdom in Uganda.
Photographs by Henny Garfunkel of the Shinnyo-en Fire and Water ceremony in Kenya
An interview with Atula Shah
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