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China: China welcomes lunar year of snake, a traditional wisdom symbol
Some 1.4 billion Chinese said goodbye to the year of the dragon and welcomed the year of the snake, which symbolizes wisdom ...
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Temple of the Reclining Buddha (Wofosi)
The Temple of the Reclining Buddha is located in the Western Hills ... at its front are open fields. The temple was first built during the Zhenguan period (627-249) of the Tang Dynasty, when ...
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Happy birthday, Buddha: why the founder of Buddhism has various forms of celebrations around Asia
In several South and Southeast Asian countries, it is celebrated on the first full moon of May, which falls on May 23. Buddha’s birth and life Siddhartha was born in Lumbini, which is at the ...
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Relic of the Buddha loaned by China gets a warm welcome in Thailand
BANGKOK--More than 2,000 people took part Wednesday in a procession to escort a relic of the Buddha lent by China to a shrine in the Thai capital Bangkok to honor the birthday of King Maha ...