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The nuns of the hill-top Druk Amitabha Monastery, put on the show of strength to mark the institution’s reopening five years ...

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At Nepal's Druk Amitabha Monastery, kung fu nuns performed martial arts displays to celebrate the reopening of their nunnery after a five-year closure. These nuns, embodying the Drukpa lineage's ...

About a dozen nuns performed hand chops and high kicks, some of them wielding swords, as they showed off their martial art ...

A group of kung fu nuns has displayed their martial arts skills to celebrate the long-awaited post-pandemic reopening of ...

The Dalai Lama is unlikely to visit Bodh Gaya in the 2024-25 tourist season, impacting local businesses. His visit typically boosts tourism, attracting devotees worldwide. This season, Bodh Gaya ...

Thailand, Japan, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Cambodia and Bhutan — will perform at the three-day Bodh Mahotsav to be organized at ...