Tag: Buddhist
water fights for Songkran, the Buddhist New Year
As January 1st approaches, which marks the New Year of the Gregorian calendar, RFI sets out to meet communities around the world who defend a unique way of celebrating the…
Drought lowers water levels in different parts of the world – Buddhist statues emerged in China, old warships in Europe and an underwater Stonehenge
Drought has many adverse effects on, for example, agriculture, freight traffic and human health. It also causes wildfires. Drought caused by climate change has lowered water levels in different parts…
in the face of the economic crisis, the Buddhist clergy call for the departure of the government
In Sri Lanka, the leaders of the Buddhist clergy, very influential and until now close to power, have just demanded the resignation of the government. They are calling on President…