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President Rajapaksa Visits Lumbini

25 Nov 2014 / 0 Comments

Kathmandu, 25 November, (Asiantribune.com): Soon after arriving in Nepal, President Mahinda Rajapaksa visited Lumbini – the birthplace of the Lord Buddha – one of the most sacred places for Buddhists. Though it’s not the President’s first time in Lumbini, he did participate in a number of events

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"Reflections from the Land of Rivers": Taking the Plunge

The white clouds billow in the strong sunlight around the plane outside my window. We are shortly going to land at Dhaka airport where, hopefully, Jnan Nanda is waiting for me. Time now to quickly take stock of the situation I find myself in.

Here I am embarking on a unique journey as a Buddhist going to a Muslim country to discover more about the minority Buddhist community through actual experience and interaction. Luckily, everything has been arranged with the help of Venerables Dipananda and Jnan Nanda, with assistance from their contacts in Bangladesh. They have come up with an exciting but vigorous itinerary covering a large area of the Chittagong Plains and Chittagong Hill Tracts in 11 days. Read Full Historic: http://newlotus.buddhistdoor.com/en/news/d/41656

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