• The National Office of Buddhism (Abrv: NOB; Thai: สำนักงานพระพุทธศาสนาแห่งชาติ, RTGS: samnak-ngan phra phutthasatsana haeng chat) is an agency of the...
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    Buddhism in Thailand is largely of the Theravada school, which is followed by roughly 93.4 percent of the population. Thailand has the second largest...
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    first set up as the Thai National Banking Bureau. The Bank of Thailand Act was promulgated on 28 April 1942 vesting upon the Bank of Thailand the responsibility...
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    and did not really aim to reform Buddhism. A number of Buddhist organizations, as well as the National Office of Buddhism, started to charge online news...
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    Buddhism in Nepal started spreading since the reign of Ashoka through Indian and Tibetan missionaries. The Kiratas were the first people in Nepal who embraced...
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    2017, Prayut used article 44 to replace the head of the National Office of Buddhism with a Department of Special Investigation (DSI) official. However,...
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  • enterprises of Thailand Politics of Thailand Prime Minister of Thailand "Government Agencies". Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) (Thailand). Retrieved 5 July...
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  • Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), which would be the biggest listing in Thai history. Despite attempts by the National Office of Buddhism (a government...
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    Korean Buddhism is distinguished from other forms of Buddhism by its attempt to resolve what its early practitioners saw as inconsistencies within the...
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    completely reconstructed. Based on the Temple Registration System of the National Office of Buddhism, Wat Tha was established in 1732 CE in the late Ayutthaya...
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    Buddhism was first established in Japan in the 6th century CE. Most of the Japanese Buddhists belong to new schools of Buddhism which were established...
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    Buddhism in the United Kingdom is the fifth-largest religious group in the United Kingdom. The 2021 United Kingdom census recorded just under 290,000 Buddhists...
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    Wat Buddhapadipa (category Religious buildings and structures in the London Borough of Merton)
    อดีตเจ้าอาวาสวัดพุทธปทีป กรุงลอนดอน อดีตประธานองค์กรพระธรรมทูตไทย" (in Thai). National Office of Buddhism. 26 November 2022. Archived from the original on 28 November...
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    Buddhism is an ancient Indian religion, which arose in and around the ancient Kingdom of Magadha (now in Bihar, India). It is based on the teachings of...
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  • qualities that define the national identity of Thailand, is evident in the country's history, customs, and traditions. While Buddhism remains the dominant...
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    Jōdo Shinshū (redirect from Shin Buddhism)
    "The True Essence of the Pure Land Teaching"), also known as Shin Buddhism or True Pure Land Buddhism, is a school of Pure Land Buddhism founded by the former...
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    and 300 in the Office of the Permanent Secretary of Defence. Conscription, a national duty outlined in the Constitution of the Kingdom of Thailand, was...
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    Communications Organization of Thailand) National Office of Buddhism Office of the Royal Development Projects Board Royal Society of Thailand Royal Thai Police...
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  • Thumbnail for Nichiren Buddhism
    Nichiren Buddhism (Japanese: 日蓮仏教), also known as Hokkeshū (Japanese: 法華宗, meaning Lotus Sect), is a branch of Mahayana Buddhism based on the teachings of the...
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    Mahāyāna Buddhism entered Han China via the Silk Road, beginning in the 1st or 2nd century CE. The first documented translation efforts by Buddhist monks...
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    Tibetan Buddhism is a form of Buddhism practiced in Tibet, Bhutan and Mongolia. It also has a sizable number of adherents in the areas surrounding the...
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    liberalization began, Buddhism has encountered a resurgence. Life in sparsely populated Mongolia has become more urbanized. Nearly half of the people live in...
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  • A ministry of religious affairs (sometimes with a similar name, like ministry of endowments) is a government department responsible for religious matters...
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  • Thailand Greenhouse Gas Management Organization (category Public organizations of Thailand)
    Retrieved 31 October 2018. "The Twelfth National Economic and Social Development Plan, 2017–2021". Office of the National Economic and Social Development Board...
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  • Most South Koreans have no religion. Buddhism and Christianity (Protestantism and Catholicism) are the dominant confessions among those who affiliate with...
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    Buddhism in Vietnam (Vietnamese: Đạo Phật, 道佛 or Phật Giáo, 佛教), as practiced by the Vietnamese people, is a form of East Asian Mahayana Buddhism. It...
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  • (RDPB) National Police Agency (Thai: สำนักงานตำรวจแห่งชาติ; RTGS: samnak ngan tamruat haeng chat) (NPA) National Office of Buddhism (Thai:...
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    Acharavadee Wongsakon (category Wikipedia neutral point of view disputes from July 2020)
    the Knowing Buddha Foundation have been endorsed by the National Office of Buddhism. Acharavadee Wongsakon was born in Bangkok Thailand September 28,...
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    of Comparisons: Nationalism, Southeast Asia, and the World, Verso, p. 159 Suksamran, Somboon (1982), Buddhism and politics in Thailand, Institute of Southeast...
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    Theravada Buddhism is the largest state religion headquartered in Sri Lanka, practiced by 70.2% of the population as of 2012. Practitioners of Sri Lankan...
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