11 - 20 of 71 results for "Female monks"

  1. 11. learning | 09 Jun 2011

    Female Buddhist monasticism conference

    About Buddhism

    By Jon Fernquest

    » An upcoming conference in Thailand will bring together female Buddhist monastics from around the world.

  2. 12. news | 18 Apr 2013

    Old elephant killed in fight over female

    By Online Reporters

    » Tourists and staff at an elephant centre in Chon Buri ran for their lives on Thursday morning as two male tuskers fought over a female, and the old one was killed by the younger one, ASTV Manager newspaper reported.

  3. 13. news | 20 Apr 2013

    Female suicide bomber 'kills four in NW Pakistan'

    By AFP

    » A female suicide bomber blew herself up outside a hospital in a lawless tribal area of northwest Pakistan Saturday and killed at least four people and wounded four others, officials said.

  4. 14. news | 22 May 2013

    Indian is first female amputee to climb Everest

    By AFP

    » An Indian woman who lost her leg after she was thrown from a moving train two years ago has become the first female amputee to climb Everest, expedition organisers said Wednesday.

  5. 15. learning | 03 Feb 2011

    quarters

    Words in the news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » rooms that are provided for people (monks, soldiers, servants, etc.) to live in ที่พักอาศัย

  6. 16. learning | 30 Sep 2010

    Scandal rocks Thailand's Buddhist Sangha once again

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Monastic rules are strict but high-profile, charismatic monks sometimes get away with wrongdoing.

  7. 17. learning | 19 Jun 2012

    Time stands still

    About Buddhism & travel

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Far away in the hills of Chiang Rai, monks travel by horse to receive their morning food from villagers as they have done for hundreds of years.

  8. 18. learning | 31 Jan 2011

    Well-known Forest monk passes away

    General news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » Luangta Maha Bua Yannasampanno, one of Thailand's most famous monks, passed away yesterday at the age of 98.

  9. 19. learning | 25 Jul 2012

    Olympic prep includes temples, monks and amulets

    General news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » For many Thai athletes, their skills alone may not be enough to bring sporting success so they turn to spiritual powers for help.

  10. 20. learning | 20 May 2011

    Decentralise to save Southern Thailand

    About government

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Savage beheadings, car bombs and attacks on monks, all driven by an "endless cycle of revenge," must end.

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