Transforming from a 12-year-old farmer boy into a monastic student and then a novice monk is my unforgettable memory. I have been interested in writing about Buddhism in Cambodia since I enrolled in a ...
In his final report from Cambodia, Michael Lally looks at the Buddhist religion, which was effectively banned under the Khmer Rouge. Report shows monks setting off to collect alms. Footage of ...
Tep Vong, who helped revive Buddhism after the fall of the Khmer Rouge, had close and long-standing connections to the ruling Cambodian People's Party.
The Stockton Cambodian community will celebrate one of its annual significant holidays this weekend. The Wat Dhammararam Buddhist Temple, located at 3732 E. Carpenter Rd. in Stockton, will host ...
Cambodia's history is marked with periods of peace and of great calamity. From its early cities to the introduction of Hinduism and Buddhism, the great kingdom of Angkor, colonialism, and the Khmer ...
Windsorite Ron Sim grew up going to Cambodian Buddhist temple in basements, community centres and residential homes. The first time he stepped foot into a formal Buddhist temple, he was in Cambodia.
Vouthy Phin, Abbott of Prasat Neang Khmoa monastery, Takeo province, Cambodia. “Although they often have parents, the family cannot support [their schooling].” “Children of high-income families do not ...
Major Religions: Buddhism: 97.9%, Islam: 1.1%, Christianity: 0.5%, Other: 0.6% Gaspar da Cruz, a Portuguese friar of the Dominican Order, brought Catholic faith to Cambodia during 1555-1556. Friar ...