Little Monk Goes Viral

A little child dressed up as a monk in Fuzhou China has gone viral on Weibo

Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Buddhist Personality : Ray Lui

Ray Lui Leung Wai was born to a Chinese family in Vietnam on 22nd December 1956. His family escaped to Hong Kong during the Vietnam war in 1967. His family lived in poverty while in Hong Kong. He had to quit his secondary school to work in a factory in order to support his seriously ill mother.He joined an acting training course organised by TV station. After graduating from the course he was employed by the TV station as an actor, playing minor...

Saturday, November 20, 2010

Buddhist Personality : Mahasamut Boonyarak

Name : Mahasamut BoonyarakNationality : ThailandDate Of Birth : February 7, 1980Profession : Singer / Ac...

Movie On Buddha Put On Hold

The biggest ever project devised by Ashutosh Gowariker, Buddha, continues to be on hold. The filmmaker, who is known for films that are set on a huge canvas while boasting of an opulent treatment, has decided that he won't progress on the film till he finds the perfect actor to play the part of Buddha."Frankly, it is a very difficult casting which I have in hand here", says Ashutosh Gowariker who would be attempting a film with a religious base to...

Thursday, November 18, 2010

Buddhist Personality : Linda Wong

Name : Wong Hing PingNationality : TaiwanDate Of Birth : August 5, 1968Height : 175cmProfession : Singer/Actress ( popular in the 90s...

Tuesday, November 16, 2010

Just Photos : Asian Games Athletes Village Religious Center

The 16th Asian Games which opened on November 12, 2010 in Guangzhou, China welcomes 14000 athletes and officials, including 9704 athletes from all over Asia. The games will last until November 27, 2010.To accomodate the spiritual needs of the athletes and officials, the organising committee provides 537 religious assistants of various faiths to service the delegations from 45 Asian countries. The Religious Center has rooms to conduct services / prayers...

Friday, November 12, 2010

Buddhist Story - The Eleven Pigs

Once upon a time there lived a butcher in a small village in China. Everyday he would kill a pig to supply the demand for the people who lived around him. However, slaughtering pigs was an act of killing sentient beings Therefore he often thought of making a living out of other profession,I should change my profession! There are many jobs I can do out. Why should I be a butcher? My knife has to kill a pig and "dye red" each day. If I kill 20 pigs...