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Arsonists Blamed for Fire at the Construction Site of Buddhist Temple in Turku

Arsonists Blamed for Fire at the Construction Site of Buddhist Temple in Turku

By Tan Ong Turku, Finland Turku, Finland (CHAKRA) – A fire thought to be set out deliberately, almost destroyed a Buddhist Temple under construction in Turku last Saturday.  The fire was started at about 2:00 AM and is thought to be set deliberately. Deputy Chairman of Finland’s Vietnamese Buddhist community, Ari Vuokko, said that they [...]

October 14 2010 | Posted in Buddhist Related, World News | Read More »

One of the Largest Buddhist Temples to be Built in Massachusetts

One of the Largest Buddhist Temples to be Built in Massachusetts

By Tan Ong Wat Nawamintararachutis will be the largest Buddhist temple in New England Massachusetts, USA (CHAKRA) – A Thai based Theravada Buddhist temple also known as Wat Nawamintararachutis is to be built in Raynham. Raynham is a town with approximately 12,000 people located in the state of Massachuseets. This temple will house 16 thailand buddhist monks and will cover over 50 acres [...]

September 26 2010 | Posted in Buddhist Related, Featured, World News | Read More »

Anti-Buddhist Vandalism Denounced in Kentucky

Anti-Buddhist Vandalism Denounced in Kentucky

By Tan Ong Rev. Shinkyo Will Warner performs celebrations at a Buddhist temple in Kentucky Kentucky, USA (CHAKRA) – Interfaith religion supporters recently denounced acts of vandalism on a Buddhist temple in Louisville, Kentucky.  A local Buddhist temple was vandalized by culprits wanting to spread hatred and fear among the Buddhists in the area.  These [...]

March 31 2010 | Posted in Buddhist Related, World News | Read More »