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GW professor explains Buddhism, 'Walk for Peace' monks after 2,300-mile journey

The monks' journey to Washington, D.C. concluded Wednesday with the same message they've shared for the 100-plus-day journey - world peace and happiness. As thousands gathered to hear from the monks, ...
Alaska Dispatch News

Buddhist monks persist in peace walk to D.C. despite injuries as thousands follow them on social media

ATLANTA — A group of Buddhist monks is persevering in their walking trek across much of the U.S. to promote peace, even after two of its members were injured when a truck hit their escort vehicle.
Altoona Mirror

Walking for Peace: Buddhist monks, dog captivate Americans

Buddhist monks who are participating in the, "Walk For Peace," are seen with their dog, Aloka, Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026, in Saluda, S.C. (AP Photo/Allison Joyce) A group of Buddhist monks and their ...
The New York Times

Buddhist Monks Reach Washington D.C. in 2,300-Mile ‘Walk for Peace’

new video loaded: Buddhist Monks Reach Washington D.C. in 2,300-Mile ‘Walk for Peace’ transcript A group of Buddhist monks arrived in Washington on Tuesday, in the final stretch of their “Walk for ...
WWNO

Buddhist monks' 15-week walk for peace ends in Washington, D.C.

WASHINGTON — A group of Buddhist monks — bearing a message of peace — walked into the heart of Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, greeted by large, joyful crowds as they completed their 15-week trek from ...