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The right path

It is easy to be disappointed by Lumbini. Scruffy, dusty and unbearably hot this time of year, it looks from the outside...

U Thant, Kenzō Tange and the Buddha's birthplace

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OBmGxGmpg8E&feature=youtu.beWhen the Burmese Buddhist Secretary-General of the United Nations, U Thant, visited Nepal in 1967 he flew to Lumbini for a pilgrimage...

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On the face of it, when 41% of Nepalis in a public opinion poll say the country is headed in the right...

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