Teeth, bones and blessings: At Rosemead Buddhist temple, relics inspire belief

Every Lunar New Year for the last 14 years, a Buddhist temple in Rosemead has displayed what it calls the '10,000 Buddha ...

Teeth, finger bones and blessings: Buddhist relics inspire belief

Katherine Nguyen stood with hands folded and head bowed at the altar of a Buddhist temple in Southern California. Before her ...
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Brilliant Navy officer no more

This incident happened in 2006 when I was the Director Naval Operations, Special Forces and Maritime Surveillance under then Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral Wasantha Karannagoda. Udaya (fondly ...