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He returned to America in 2013 and attended a Khmer student conference. There, he realized that Cambodian-American youth were out of touch with their culture. "I was the only monk there," he said.
Started by Cambodian refugees who had fled the Khmer Rouge’s killing fields four decades ago, the Buddhist temple of Watt Munisotaram has evolved into a majestic structure with golden spires ...
The Wat Dhammararam Buddhist Temple, located at 3732 E. Carpenter Rd. in Stockton, will host the Cambodian New Year from 10 a.m. Friday, April 12, through 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 16.
The largest surviving collection of Cambodian Buddhist palm leaf manuscripts is digitized and made available free to the global community. SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A Khmer ...
SAN FRANCISCO, July 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- San Francisco resident, philanthropist and Cambodian advocate Lyna Lam has launched A Khmer Buddhist Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated ...
He was elected a Supreme Cambodian Buddhist Patriarch by fellow Buddhist monks in 1988 for restoring Buddhism in the war-torn country. During the 1990s, he led the Dhamma Yatra movement to rebuild ...
Statues of Buddha and the stupa housing his relics are seen at dusk at the Watt Munisotaram temple complex on Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023, in Hampton, Minn. Cambodian refugees who had fled the Khmer ...