How irony.On the very day meant to commemorate the Buddha's first sermon, the founding of the Three Gems -- the Buddha, Dhamma, and Sangha -- and the beginning of the monkhood itself, the country was ...

Abingdon’s famous monk on a roundabout has once again toppled over – sparking fears it is now irreparable. The monk, on the roundabout at Marcham Road and Nuffield Way, has been a landmark for those ...

Abingdon’s famous monk on a roundabout has once again toppled over – sparking fears it is now irreparable. The monk, on the roundabout at Marcham Road and Nuffield Way, has been a landmark for those ...

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