Buddhism
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Tina Turner: five things you might not know about Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll
In the Spotlight Powerhouse singer and woman of faith, who initially hated her biggest hit, has died aged 83
By Rebekah Evans, The Week UK Published
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Dalai Lama tongue controversy: playful joke or ‘abusive’?
Talking Point Video of the leader of Tibetan Buddhism asking a child to ‘suck my tongue’ has gone viral
By Arion McNicoll, The Week UK Published
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The Dalai Lama, reincarnation and China’s mounting Tibet problem
feature Mongolian-American boy unveiled as the third most important spiritual leader in Tibetan Buddhism
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
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Meditating monks have better gut bacteria
feature And other stories from the stranger side of life
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Thai temple’s monks all fail a drug test
feature And other stories from the stranger side of life
By The Week Staff Published
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Buddhists to open temple in outer space
feature And other stories from the stranger side of life
By The Week Staff Published
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Dalai Lama taken to hospital in India
Speed Read Spiritual leader in stable condition, says his personal aide
By The Week Staff Published
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Buddhist monk regrets swearing at reviewers online
Speed Read Daniel Kimura, who works at Sekishoin Shukubo monastery in Japan, called one former guest an ‘uneducated f***’
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Japanese monk sues temple saying work gave him depression
In Depth Buddhist looking for £57,400 in damages after he said he had to work sometimes for two months without a break
By The Week Staff Published
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Sri Lanka declares state of emergency
Speed Read Tensions between Sinhalese Buddhists and Muslims erupt into biggest unrest since civil war
By The Week Staff Last updated
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