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Bangladesh denies permission to jailed Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Das to meet his dying mother, later grants 5-hour parole for funeral

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Chinmoy Das has been vocal for Hindu rights in Bangladesh, who have been facing increased persecution since the ouster of Sheikh Hasina government in Bangladesh.
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From spiritual discipline to political transformation: The story of Ajey, a cinematic tribute to Yogi Adityanath’s journey from monk to leader

Dr. Prosenjit Nath -
Ajey: The Untold Story of a Yogi portrays Yogi Adityanath’s transformative journey, blending spirituality with politics to celebrate leadership rooted in faith and service.
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China’s brutal assault on Tibetan Buddhism: Over 1,000 monks and nuns expelled from Larung Gar Buddhist Academy in Tibet

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Chinese authorities have recently dealt a blow to the major hub of Tibetan Buddhist learning by expelling more than 1,000 Tibetan monks and nuns from the Larung Gar Buddhist Academy
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Supreme Court closes habeas corpus petition against Sadhguru’s Isha Yoga Centre, says proceedings can’t be to malign institutions

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The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a habeas corpus petition filed by a man alleging his two adult daughters were held captive in the Isha Yoga Centre of Sadhguru.
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Former ASG Fali Nariman questioned if India was becoming ‘Hindu Rashtra’ because a priest was UP CM: How his son, SC judge Rohington, is a...

Rukma Rathore -
Rohington Nariman entered priesthood at the young age of 12 and has credited the same for bringing discipline into his life.
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Propagandists share video of Sri Lankan Buddhist monk in a compromising position, falsely claim him to be an Indian Hindu priest

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The man in the video is identified as a prominent Sri Lanka Buddhist monk named Pallegama Sumana Thero.
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Gujarat: 8-year-old Devanshi Sanghvi, daughter of a Surat-based diamond merchant, embraces monkhood

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Devanshi Sanghvi, an eight-year-old daughter of a diamond baron, initiated into Jain monkshood at an elaborate ceremony in Surat.
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Sammed Shikharji row: Another Jain monk on indefinite fasting against Jharkhand govt’s decision dies in Jaipur

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This is second such death after protests erupted against Jharkhand government’s decision on Shri Sammed Shikharji.
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Iranian national arrested in Bihar for living in India as Buddhist monk for 11 years without visa

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Iranian Hamed Akbari living in India without a visa as a Buddhist monk, caught while trying to go to Nepal
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Buddhist Monk arrested in Bodhgaya for the sexual exploitation of his students

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The children also accused the head monk of locking them up them in a room with food and water for a prolonged period of time.
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