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Thailand Crowns New King in Elaborate Buddhist and Brahmin Rituals
Coronation of Thai monarch marked by three days of pomp and ceremony
Uploaded 6 May 2019
Thailand Stages Ornate Funeral to Honor the Late King Bhumibol Adulyadej
Elaborate Buddhist ceremony marks final farewell to a revered monarch
Uploaded 27 Oct 2017
Solemn Crowds Gather for Final Farewell to Late Thai King
More than 12 million people have paid respect to the late monarch
Uploaded 6 Oct 2017
The Empress and Her Monastic Lover: Foundation of Master Dōkyō’s Yuge-ji Temple Discovered in Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Foundation of pagoda dates back to a powerful monk and imperial patron
Uploaded 17 Feb 2017
Eight Rock Carvings from Tibetan Empire Era Discovered in Chamdo Prefecture, China
Carvings date back to two great Tibetan emperors
Uploaded 10 Feb 2017
Thailand Appoints New Supreme Patriarch to Head Monastic Sangha
Royal appointment ends selection process marred by controversy
Uploaded 7 Feb 2017
Female Monastics in Thailand Barred From Paying Respects to Late King
Bhikkhunis still facing entrenched official opposition
Uploaded 11 Jan 2017
Thai Parliament Empowers King to Appoint Supreme Sangha Head
Senior monks protest legislation amendment
Uploaded 4 Jan 2017
Last Ruler of Remote Himalayan Buddhist Kingdom Dies in Nepal
Final rites for former monarch held in Kathmandu
Uploaded 19 Dec 2016
Thai King Memorialized in Buddhist Temples Around the World
Influential monarch mourned in Buddhist gatherings
Uploaded 17 Oct 2016
Well-wishers Flock to Temples to Pray for Recovery of Ailing Thai King
Statement from royal household sparks concern over king's health
Uploaded 12 Oct 2016
Sri Lanka Archaeologists Race Against Time to Preserve Ancient Buddhist Monastery
Centuries-old Buddhist site offers unique insights into early Buddhism
Uploaded 11 Oct 2016
Yangon’s Ancient Sule Pagoda Receives a Glistering Facelift
Craftsmen renew Buddhist monument’s weather-worn gilding
Uploaded 13 Apr 2016
Sangha Wars: Conflict between Dhammakaya and Buddhist Establishment Spills over into Thai Politics
Royalist and Buddhist elites pit interests against Dhammakaya and Thaksin clan
Uploaded 9 Mar 2016
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