Suburban Buddhist temple launches fundraiser for Myanmar earthquake victims
The Burmese Buddhist Association in Elmhurst is collecting monetary donations to be sent to Myanmar, where a 7.7 magnitude ...
South Bay History: Gardena Buddhist church has endured for nearly 100 years despite challenges
The first Buddhist churches of any kind in the country were built in the Bay Area in the early 1850s by Chinese migrant ...
Centuries of history and culture reduced to rubble after Myanmar earthquake
Myanmar's religious temples stood as symbols of faith and history. After the recent 7.7 magnitude earthquake, many are ...
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'Noble work' of Buddhist cremations after Myanmar quake
The baby was born in the aftermath of Myanmar's earthquake and given to the flames of Buddhist funeral rites two days later, ...
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South Bay History: Gardena Buddhist church has endured for nearly 100 years despite challenges
In May 1926, the very first iteration of the Gardena Buddhist Church was formed in a small $3,500 building on Main St. near Gardena Blvd. Two years later, the church opened its school, the Gardena ...
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Heritage sites among landmarks damaged in Myanmar earthquake
The Mandalay Palace and several Buddhist temples are among the thousands of buildings to have been damaged in Myanmar ...
Earthquake death tolls passes 2,000 in Myanmar
An activist group said several hundred Muslims died while praying at mosques and 200 Buddhist monks were crushed by a ...
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Nearly 200 Buddhist monks remain buried under rubble as death toll in Myanmar earthquake crosses 2,000
According to an update shared by AP, around two hundred Buddhist monks had been crushed ... Data from the UN indicates that more than 10,000 buildings had collapsed or suffered severe damage ...
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Earthquake has destroyed numerous Buddhist pagodas in Myanmar
Thousands of religious buildings were destroyed in the severe earthquake that struck Buddhist-majority Myanmar on Friday.