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Kung Fu nuns put a kick into Buddhism

May 17, 2010

Neelam Raaj, Times of India (TOI) Crest - A nunnery is usually a place of serenity and quiet contemplation. But on a hillside just outside Kathmandu that's accessible only after a very bumpy 4x4 ride, a group of young Buddhist nuns are showing that karma can come with a kick...

Get Thee to a Fighting Nunnery

May 17, 2010

The Nepalese nuns, who hail from high up on the mountain of Druk Amitabha in Kathmandu, are getting trained in the lethal Chinese fighting arts...

The kung-fu nun of Kathmandu

May 17, 2010

She appears sheepish and timid as she makes her way up to the concrete roof of the giant four-storied assembly hall from the courtyard...

Happiness Ambassador: "May the love rise into the sky"

January 10, 2010

by Nina Holley, Hamburger Abendblatt (Hamburg Evening Newpapers), 6th January 2010. Hamburg, Germany. The spiritual leader of Tibetan Drukpa Order, His Holiness the 12th Gyalwang Drukpa, brought a khata, a white scarf, as a gift to Mayor Ole von Beust (CDU), something that will bring auspiciousness...

A little more enlightenment

January 10, 2010

By Eva Eusterhus, Welt Online, 6th January 2010 - The 12th Gyalwang Drukpa starts his visit to Germany in Hamburg - and Ole von Beust is preparing a grand reception to the Buddhist dignitary...

Buddhist Blessing for Hamburg

January 10, 2010

Jane Masumy, Hamburger Morgen Post - The spiritual head of the Drukpa Order meets Ole von Beust and gives him a blessing scarf...

Many sides to this monk

January 5, 2010

This fabulous coverage, authored by Yashvendra Singh, has appeared in one of the leading business magazines in India, Business India titled "Many sides to this Monk". This incisive and genial article has been generated as a result of the interview with His Holiness the Gyalwang Drukpa in Hong Kong...

Inner strength necessary, says His Holiness Gyalwang Drukpa

January 5, 2010

This is an excellent coverage that has appeared in Corporate Dossier, a special New Year edition called "CD Conversation" with articles authored by nine super-achievers from a range of professions’. Corporate Dossier, a weekly supplement of The Economic Times, is the most read financial daily in India...

A lotus in the desert

December 27, 2009

Nalini Menon (Deccan Chronical) - A green school that is a fascinating reflection of inter-cultural dialogue...

Buddhist Monks On Cleaning Drive

November 17, 2009

NDTV 24x7 Breakfast News on 15th November 2009 gave a coverage on an inspiring effort by His Holiness the Gyalwang Drukpa, his monastics in India and his students in Hong Kong in promoting LIVE TO LOVE...

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