Buddhist holy month of Sa-ka Da-wa
Tibetans are observing the “Sa-ka Da-wa,” the fourth month of the Tibetan Lunar calendar, which is considered the holiest month of the year. On the very full moon day of this month, Buddha Shakyamuni
Saga Dawa celebrations in the Russian Buddhist region of Kalmykia
The Saga Dawa celebrations in the southern Russian region of Kalmykia have literally caught everyone by surprise with an extremely large extent of religious activities and events. Being
No guarantee of Dalai Lama council visit
A meeting between the Melbourne Council and the Dalai Lama may no longer be possible. Earlier this week the Melbourne Council voted to invite the Tibetan spiritual leader to town hall.