Pom is a former Thai monk who has mastered the art of meditation. He can meditate anytime and anywhere, sometimes up to 50 times a day. Produced by Olive Faure and Kevin Vivis Visithsiri Filmed by ...
BANGKOK: A Thai court was set Thursday to charge a disgraced ex-monk with raping an under-age girl, fraud and money laundering after he was extradited from the United States. Thailand is an ...
For hundreds of years, men have been visiting this Thai Budhhist temple famous for its tattoo culture. Monks use fine point needles to ink sacred tattoos or 'sak yant' by hand on to the devotees ...
SILVER SPRING, Md. — The monks of the Wat Thai Washington DC Buddhist temple had a memorial service Sunday morning for congregation members who died over the last year. The service was meant to ...
TAXILA: A 16 member delegation of tourists from Thailand led by monk Phra Pisit of Hinayan thought of Buddhism pay homage to giant Buddha statues during their visit to Taxila Museum on Thursday.
When Thai racer and actor Saranyoo Prachakit announced online that he was “breaking up” with cannabis because it was altering ...
Thailand’s most senior monk? Meanwhile, allegations of ‘cheque-book Buddhism’, cronyism and corruption abound – including allegations about tax-evasion on an imported vintage Mercedes car.
76% of Thai drivers have a monk statue placed on their cars' dashboard, because they believe that monk statues, being holy, can save them from road accidents. But, because of speed driving, Thailand ...
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Not long after, however, the black market for meth took root in San Francisco. Motorcycle gangs, notably the Hell's Angels, started to make and distribute the drug. It followed where they went ...
MAE SOT, Thailand (AP) — Thailand’s foreign minister on Friday said he urged Myanmar’s military authorities not to violently respond to its army’s loss of an important border trading town ...
World-class fakeaway incoming… Saiphin says: “A few years ago a friend was planning to visit a temple in Thailand. She wanted to make fishcakes for the monks, not realizing that Thai monks don ...