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Nepal's controversial "living goddess" retires A controversial young Nepali girl worshipped by many Buddhists and Hindus as a Kumari, or "living goddess", has given up her divine position following a request from her family, an official said on Sunday. 2008-03-03 China's Spiritual Awakening In early December, Beijing's in-crowd converged on the central business district for the opening of the Kunlun gallery. Sipping Veuve Clicquot and Mumm champagne, the real estate tycoons, stock market warriors, and Prada-clad celebrities gawked at Ming Dynasty Buddhist statuary and 15th century scroll paintings. 2008-01-13 People: [Hu Jintao] [Ricky Martin] [Faye Wong] [Dalai Lama] China pledges religious services during Olympics China will offer religious services for foreigners arriving for the 2008 Olympic Games and religion will play a positive role in the country's future, its top religious affairs official said on Wednesday. 2007-10-17 People: [Hu Jintao] Activities: [2008 Beijing Olympics] Monks put Myanmar junta in tight spot Armed only with upturned begging bowls, chanting Buddhist monks in Myanmar have caught the country's military rulers off guard with their peaceful protests. 2007-09-21 People: [Aung San Suu Kyi] China defends its record on religion China defended its record on religious freedom Thursday, saying all Chinese can worship as they choose with no restrictions, and it blasted a U.S. government report that said Beijing persecutes some believers. 2007-09-20 Headlines Nepal's controversial "living goddess" retires 2008-03-03 China's Spiritual Awakening 2008-01-13 China pledges religious services during Olympics 2007-10-17 Monks put Myanmar junta in tight spot 2007-09-21 China defends its record on religion 2007-09-20 China kung fu monks seek apology for ninja affront 2007-08-31 Low-caste Hindus convert en masse 2006-10-15 Dalai Lama suggests a Hollywood movie about Buddha 2006-09-15 Boy Called Reincarnated Buddha Disappears 2006-03-11 China's prosperity inspires rising spirituality 2006-03-10 Buddha's Finger Bone Placed on Display 2005-11-11 China Detains Buddhist, U.S. Group Says 2004-08-19 Buddhist vote crucial to Japan ruling bloc in poll 2003-11-06 Buddhist monk starts fund to rebuild Afghan statues 2002-05-16 Buddhist pilgrims may mark start of Afghan tourism 2002-04-21 Karzai Vows to Rebuild Buddha Statues 2002-04-10 Afghan Buddha could find reincarnation in China 2001-10-05 Ancient charm of Buddhism remains intact in China 2001-03-24 Most-viewed China's Spiritual Awakening 2008-01-13 China kung fu monks seek apology for ninja affront 2007-08-31 Olympics-Australia PM decries ``imperial culture'' 1999-01-29 China pledges religious services during Olympics 2007-10-17

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