Friday, June 22, 2012

Thai Buddhism

  • Buddhism is an essential part of Thai culture which has retained its significance in the modern world. In the second edition of Thai Life we are looking at the fourth largest religion in the world.
  • (euronews.com)
  • This is perhaps one of the few ethnic conflicts in which people practising religions of Buddhism and Islam have come to direct as they were blocked by Thai authorities.
  • (indrus.in)
  • Among the issues discussed is why classical Thai culture is beyond logic and cant be questioned Pichet feels much the same can be said about the practice of Buddhism today and the way monks behave.
  • (Nation - Thailand)
  • Sri Lanka is also the island from which Buddhism came to Thailand, and the two countries have strong and enduring religious links. Thai Buddhist pilgrims are visiting the island in increasing numbers since peace returned.
  • (Bangkok Post)
  • I knew nothing about Buddhism. I still know very little Actually, it was quite the opposite. Next to me was an elderly Thai woman in a simple blue frock. She was alone, next to her looked to be her groceries for the week.
  • (Observer Today)

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