Buddhism
Thich Nhat Hanh to be Awarded Union Medal
Thich Nhat Hanh was friends with Martin Luther King Jr., who nominated Hanh for the Nobel Prize. Thich Nhat Hanh, peace activist, author and Buddhist teacher,…
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The Japanese Festival of the Dead: Obon
Rituals and traditions of the Buddhist Obon Festival. Obon or Bon is the Japanese festival celebrated to honor the dead and spirits of their ancestors. It…
Buddhism
Buddhists Celebrate Magha Puja Day
Traditions and history behind Magha Puja Day. Magha Puja is also known as the Full Moon Day. It is a Buddhist festival that is celebrated by…