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Minnesota Buddhist Vihara is a Theravada Buddhist temple in the state of Minnesota. It was established in 2004 by Venerable Witiyala Seewalie Maha Thera, who is also the current Abbot of the Vihara and the Deputy Chief Sangha Nayaka of North America, [1] appointed by the Malwatta Chapter in Kandy, Sri Lanka. Its 10th anniversary was celebrated ...
USS Des Moines (CA-134) was the lead ship of the class of United States Navy (USN) heavy cruisers. She was the first USN ship to mount the auto-loading 8-inch (203 mm) Mark 16 guns, the first large-caliber auto-loading guns in the world. She was the second ship of the USN to be commissioned with the name of the city of Des Moines, capital of ...
In the early 1980s, the Midwest Buddhist Temple Taiko group helped start the Ho Daiko Group [4] group at the Seabrook Buddhist Temple, the Soh Daiko Group [5] at the New York Buddhist Church, [6] and the Twin-Cities Taiko Group which changed their name to the Kogen Taiko Group, [7] a part of the Twin-Cities Buddhist Association in Minnesota.
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The 480-acre (1.9 km 2) City of Ten Thousand Buddhas founded by Hsuan Hua in Talmage, California, is geographically the largest Buddhist community in the western hemisphere. In 1962, Hsuan Hua moved to San Francisco's Chinatown , where, in addition to Zen, he taught Chinese Pure Land, Tiantai , Vinaya , and Vajrayana Buddhism.
English: The U.S. Navy heavy cruiser USS Des Moines (CA-134) laid up at the Naval Intermediate Ship Maintenance Facility (NISMF) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA), on 11 June 2004. Date 11 June 2004
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