HUNDREDS of people in a village in Hlegu township took part in a grand procession to celebrate Shinbyu, a revered Theravada ...

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Archaeologists at Ta Prohm temple in Cambodia have discovered a 800-year-old Buddha torso that matches a statue head found in ...

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The story of the Buddha comes to us from around 2,500 years ago, originating in the eastern part of India. The story of Jesus dates back 2,000 years and comes from West Asia. Many believe that Jesus ...

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