Penggunaan Kertas Sembahyang

Penggunaan Kertas Sembahyang Diwariskan oleh Maha Mula Acharya LianshengDisampaikan oleh Vajra Master Lian Ji Bila tidak enak badan, berdiri di depan pintu utama rumah sambil membawa tiga batang dupa serta menghadap ke arah keberuntungan bagi shio masing-masing. Memohon kuasa dan campur tangan Para Buddha maupun para Suciwan , supaya penyakit dan rasa sakit dilebur ke angkasa sunya, demikian juga dengan semua rintangan dan bencana. Dimulai dengan: 1. Kertas Tujuh Buddha, (qi fo jin zhi ). Manusia...

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Historic mosques, Ramadhan traditions

Ramadhan brings with it not only the obligatory month of fasting, but also various optional rituals like tarawih (evening prayers).In Surakarta, Central Java, practically all the old and historic mosques are more crowded and livelier, from the fast-breaking hour to the evening.Mosques like Masjid Laweyan, dating from 1546; Masjid Agung Surakarta, dating from 1763; and Al Wustho Mangkunegaran from 1855 — which are quiet most of the year — regain a lost dynamism during Ramadhan.Worshippers from Surakarta...

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Indonesia holds expo to support mother, youngsters health

JAKARTA, Aug. nineteen  -- An expo to support mother and kids health opened on Friday in Indonesia and a minister said that it might facilitate the government's efforts to attain targets within the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). Minister for Women's Empowerment and kids Protection Linda Amalia Sari Gumelar in her welcoming remarks said that she was happy as non-public sector conjointly moves to produce data to the general public regarding the importance of healthy growth and protection for youngsters. "Hopefully, this may facilitate the govt. achieve targets within the MDGs, particularly...

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UCI creates first-ever map of Antarctic glaciers By PAT BRENNAN

Scientists at UC Irvine have created a first-ever map of glaciers across the Antarctic continent, revealing new details of speed and movement that ought to prove important in forecasting sea-level rise from international warming. The scientists stitched along billions of knowledge points from a spread of satellite measurements, uncovering a glacial tributary reaching farther inland than expected, yet as previously unknown formations moving as quick as nine,000 feet or additional per year over thousands of miles toward the Antarctic coast. They conjointly mapped the previously uncharted glacial...

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