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Statues to spread Buddhist teachingsBy Huang Mei-chu and Jake Chung, Taipei Times, June 16, 2017 CULTURALLY ACCEPTING:The style of the statues are reminiscent of those that were made during the Tang Dynasty, Dafowang Temple master Shih Sing-yan said
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New Taipei, Buddhist group to establish altar to mourn Thai kingby Lee Hsin-Yin, Focus Taiwan, Oct 16, 2016Taipei, Taiwan -- New Taipei City government and Ling Jiou Mountain Buddhist Society announced on Sunday that they will jointly establish a public altar for those who want to mourn the death of Thailand's revered King Bhumibol Adulyadej, who died on Thursday at the age of 88. more…
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Religion goes green in Taiwan pollution battleBy Amber Wang, AFP, May 21, 2016Taipei, Taiwan -- Smoke billows daily from temples across Taiwan as visitors burn incense and paper money to bring luck and prosperity – but that familiar fragrant haze could be a thing of the past as concerns grow over ritual pollutants. more…
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Buddhist Grand Master Wei Chueh diesCNA, April 9, 2016Taipei, Taiwan -- Buddhist Grand Master Wei Chueh, who founded the Chung Tai Chan Monastery in Nantou County’s Puli Township, passed away at 10:31pm on Friday night, the monastery announced yesterday. He was 88. more…
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Taiwan's Buddhist groups helping with Nepal quake relief effortsCNA, April 26, 2015Taipei, Taiwan -- Taiwan's Buddhist groups are organizing teams that will go to Nepal to help with the Himalayan country's relief efforts in the wake of a magnitude-7.8 earthquake Saturday that have reportedly killed more than 2,000 people. more…
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Buddhist master lashes out at Ko over his comments on Tzu Chi FoundationAn Appeal
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