Word: buddhists
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Ayres '02 gave a lecture in the Union last evening on "Buddhist Burma...
...Ayres 02 will speak in the Living Room of the Union this evening at 8 o'clock on "Buddhist Burma," dealing with some of the characteristics of the Burmese people, and their religion and social system. Burmese society approaches more closely to a perfect democracy than any other civilization in the world, and some of its aspects suggest and help to explain the real differences between the Eastern and Western points of view...
Angarika H. Dharmapala, of Ceylon, will speak in the Living Room of the Union tonight at 7.45 o'clock about "Personal Experiences of a Buddhist Monk in India." The Dharmapala saw the poverty in India many years ago and became a monk in his endeavor to alleviate the suffering of the people. Ten years ago he came to this country as a delegate to a religious convention and since that time has devoted himself largely to a comparative study of life in India and America. He is one of the best known of Asiatic scholars who have come to this...
...short address, spoke of the cordial relations which have existed for many years past between Siam and the United States and especially Harvard University. The Prince was given an opportunity to see a part of the Harvard Oriental collection, including a beautiful memorial edition of the Buddhist Bible presented to the University by the father the Prince, the present King, on the twenty-fifth anniversary of his accession to the throne...
...fables were spread in Asia Minor and from there into India. The embassy later proceeded to Rome and spread the fables there also. Proof of this exists in the parallelism between the various authors of fables who wrote at this time. A connection between the 7 Talmudic and Buddhist fables may be traced to this same embassy...