Monks talk about peace

Loving and being friendly with your enemies can help you achieve inner peace and possibly contribute to world peace. Happiness for all and suffering for none. Those were the overwhelming messages from six Tibetan Buddhist monks

Monks talk about peace

Playing for peace
Lobsang Wangchuk, a Tibetan Buddhist monk, plays the dung shen, a traditional Buddhist long horn, during a special Unity Church of Corvallis service Sunday morning at the Majestic Theatre. He is accompanied by Geshe Jangchub Sangye, center, and Lama Geshe Ngawang Lungtok. (TIFFANY BROWN/Gazette-Times)

Buddhists Set for Summer Celebration

Ole Nydahl looks more like an extreme-sports enthusiast than a Buddhist monk. Yet the tanned, hefty Dane is Europe’s first lama. Nydahl, who was responsible for bringing Tibetan Buddhism to St. Petersburg in the early 1990s

Buddhist monks join downtown peace march

Four Buddhist monks led nearly a thousand people down State Street on Saturday in a rain-soaked call for peace. It was the 26th Saturday that antiwar protesters had gathered in downtown Santa Barbara, but this time

China, a colossus with clay feet

Zhu Rongji, who retired as China’s premier on Tuesday, is usually a very frank man. A few years ago he admitted the Chinese system was flawed by two plagues: incorrect figures sent by regional leaders about the development in their respective