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Monk militia: The Buddhist clergy backing Myanmar’s junta
Myanmar monks teach laypeople who in turn provide them ... echoed those of several others interviewed by Reuters. “My life has been spent in prestigious monastic Buddhist centers in Myanmar, ...
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‘Myanmar’s hottest monk’ Paing Takhon engaged to oil tycoon’s daughter
Myanmar actor and model Paing Takhon, who gained global attention as “Myanmar’s hottest monk,” has announced his engagement ...
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Peace prospects look bleak in Myanmar as a civil war rages
(AP Photo/Aung Shine Oo) Vendors selling groceries wait for customers at a local market Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025, in Naypyitaw, Myanmar. (AP Photo/Aung Shine Oo) A Buddhist monk receives alms from a ...
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Activist monk urges Tokyo to cut ties with Myanmar junta
OSAKA--A Buddhist monk from Myanmar who was a leader of the Saffron Revolution urged the Japanese government to sever ties with his country’s military and recognize the pro-democracy National ...
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'Monk Who Sold His Ferrari' Comes to life: Son of Malaysia's richest man renounces $5-billion empire to live in jungle as a monk
In a real-life story echoing themes ... Ven Ajahn Siripanyo has lived as a forest monk, primarily based at the Dtao Dum Monastery near the Thailand-Myanmar border. Renouncing materialism, he ...