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to a hospital in search of medicine safely by Ruslan and Sarah. Stated by the article, Indian Ocean tsunami: then and now, from BBC News, they said, “After the quake struck, the resulting tsunami radiated across the Indian Ocean, from Indonesia to Sri Lanka and beyond.” After the tsunami, Sarah and Peter were trying their hardest to survive to find their parents. When they found their mom dead, and saw their dad for a brief time, they both got a reality check. They realized they were going to…

Asia is home to many extravagant religious statues. From Japan to Bangkok, to the far away Lantau Island in Hong Kong; each historical landmark represents what once was a triumphant feat. These giant artistic and religious symbols of Great Buddhas have all made an impact not only in the past, but remain a cultural icon for many of the individuals who live near it today. The Great Buddha of Kamakura sits outdoors in the green lands of Kamakura, Japan. Specifically, it is located “in the…

Buddhism is a major world religion, with several schools of thoughts and numerous sects. The two major branches are known as Theravada, “The Way of the Elders” and Mahayana, “The Great Vehicle.” Buddhism has been influential in many parts of the world, in this paper we will focus on Theravadas dominance in India and Mahayanist preeminence in Japan. Furthermore, we will introduce both schools of thought separately, explore the similarities and differences of these major schools and discuss…

Year 9 sources analysis Victorian England and British India //Sup-topic: the Indians mutiny 1857 Answer the following question using the sources “turning point –Morden history depth studies” provided by the teacher. Comprehension: 1) What are a few aspects of the massacre at Cawnpore that we can find in source 3.10 on p.71? The aspects that I have been concluded in source 3.10 is that the massacre was described as a “blacker scheme” implying that author of this text referred to it as a…

The Charlotte Vajradhara Center that I did field work at followed the New Kadampa tradition. As a strictly western institution, the New Kadampa tradition contrasts from other variations of western Buddhism. The most prominent distinction between the New Kadampa and other traditions emerging in the west is their stance on the Dalai Lama and the Free Tibet movement. As the Free Tibet movement and the Dalai Lama are arguably the most eminent and renowned features pertaining to Buddhist traditions…

From darkness into His marvelous light – (My conversion experience) I am the first born in a strong Buddhist family in Sri Lanka. My grandfather was a Buddhist Priest and I thought Buddhism was the best religion in the world. From very young age of my life I wanted to become a medical doctor, and I prayed every day in front of Buddha’s statue asking him to make me a doctor. I also studied very hard to achieve this goal. I heard about Jesus when I was in the university, but I never wanted to…

that of open natural light. The altar consists of three dome like cutouts in the wall that hold 6 gold frames, containing from left to right the images of Babaji (Lahiri Mahasaya’s guru), Lahiri Mahasaya, Jesus, Krishna, Paramahansa Yogananda, and Sri Yukteswar. Six tall candles sit in front of the pictures on a mantle that also has gold accent. A beautiful flower arrangement sits on a table in the front of the altar, and off to the left is a chair that is roped off and a framed picture of…

Oxfam is an “international confederation”, which is comprise of 17 member organizations, including Great Britain and Hong Kong .These organizations also work together with partners and local communities in more than 90 countries. Oxfam is committed to make a world without poverty and it emphasizes the power of people, through practical, innovative ways to help to alleviate poverty and injustices. The initial concern of Oxfam was simply food provision to relieve famine, and over the years it…

Furthermore, SRI can continue their business with MacDonald if they restructure their trading operations. Since SRI is the supplier the best way to send consignment to Macdonald would be through shipping inventory using separate bonded warehouse facility. This method will allow SRI to track inventory accurately. According to this structure, MacDonald would become the consignee (the seller) and SRI would be the consignor (the person who owns the item). Subsequently, the ownership of the…

Group was established in 1965 by the late Tan Sri Dr. Lim Goh Tong with the development of a beautiful Highland Resort in Malaysia called Resorts World Genting (formerly known as Genting Highlands Resorts) in Malaysia. Located 2000 meters above sea level and 58 kilometers from Kuala Lumpur, Genting World Resort is one of the world's leading integrated entertainment resorts, attracting 19.5 million tourists to visit in. Under the leadership of Tan Sri Lim Kok Thay, Genting Group continues to grow…