seven hundred years old and had long been thought lost the statue of the sage on whose teachings buddhism was founded it was hidden under a simple stucco coating covered in colorful glass shards this coating was accidentally damaged during renovation works in one nine hundred fifty five revealing its gold interior the statue weighs five and a half tons and consists depending on the body part of up to ninety nine percent gold the material value of the gold is around three hundred million euros but its spiritual value is a measurable. chinatown unmistakeably starts right behind the temple long before bangkok became the capital there was already a large chinese community here. this immigrant community has maintained its traditions and faith to this day just like chinese architectural styles and oppose shown for bright bold colors. houses that look like film sets and night time crowds to rival at fort hood peak travel times anything with between two and eight legs lands in the pots and on the plates here except of course the tables and chest. you need a bit of courage but not a. any robust da

up primarily a religious memorial symbolizing the founder of buddhism and his teachings their places of quiet prayer. the bell shaped building style originated in sri lanka like a walled burial mound it isn't suited to be a self-supporting. and cheney day's other for usually solid. that's different in the wot to pry you in its j.d. is hollow and can be entered to pray meditate only devotional offerings such as the gold leaf on the walls all religious objects. this it is can also marvel at the simple trick the builders used to give the necessary stability. at the end of our film we were ten to the beginning of the naming of the capital two hundred and fifty years ago there was just a small fishing village with a relatively unimaginatively named plum grove on the river valley called. king rama the class decided to build his new residence here bigger and more beautiful than anything seen before its glory was to be summed up in its name. many suggestions were made and in the end and most all of them were adopted. pick up a karaoke microphone and sing the home they with us. was . a hundre

is the head temple of the juggler order of korean buddhism founded in the ninth century it has what the south korean government calls eight hundred cultural gyms and is known for its calligraphy the monastery is one of seven south korea would like to see eventually listed. as south korea's only listed natural heritage site chosen for its geological features and ecological value but. the volcanic island contains messi of lava tubes deep beneath the earth as well as significant marine and coastal wildlife. on saturday the forty second session of the world heritage committee voted unanimously to include all seven south korean mountain temples on the listing craig leeson al-jazeera songis and national park south korea. al-jazeera. where ever you know. when the news breaks. on the mailman city and the story builds to the forest so it would just be our when people need to be heard women and girls are being bought and given away in refugee camps al-jazeera has teams on the ground to bring new award winning documentaries and live news and out of iraq i got to commend you on hearing is good jour

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becoming a novice monks in a protest ceremony the practice is common for young men in thailand where buddhism and is the main religion. for has mall two weeks after their dramatic rescue came to an end eleven boys and their football coach began a spiritual journey the ceremony was held at a buddhist temple in my side near the cave where they were trapped for the boys becoming novices in the monkhood is a way of saying thanks for their rescue and honoring the memory of former navy seal divers among none who died during the operation they'll spend nine days living in the temple where they'll be joined by their coach will be ordained as a monk for the second time. i was so happy to see them alive and i thought it would be good to attend the ceremony to show them our support i was pleased to hear that the code had led the boys to meditation inside the cave i'm also practicing meditation so i wanted to show my support to him. the operation to rescue the thirteen people from the cave became an international effort in canberra mine australians were awarded bravery medals you saved those young men an

harvard without of his masters degree, he was practicing buddhism for about eight to 10 years.till on good terms with the family, but while the family is involved in the unification church, he is pursuing buddhism. the dalai lama invited him to spend some time in india. to the church shortly before reverend moon's death, about two years before. he got involved in the church, and when reverend moon died, there was a big fracturing. that was his time in the wilderness, if you will. he finally decides to start his own ministry, comes to the u.s., and his brother justin already as a business in the u.s. part of the unification business empire, if you will. he had a gun manufacturing company. this is just in. -- is justin. it was headquartered in new york state, but he was looking to move to pennsylvania for certain reasons, some gun restrictions were passed by the new york state legislature. he was thinking pennsylvania by that time. sean is thinking of starting his own trajectory time, so early 2013, they are moving to pennsylvania. ministry out his of the private house at that ti

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what impact would you say all these thefts is having on buddhism if they're all for. the altar. or out of school because of the. not intend to manage the. day games but i think. the more engine the things are in their lives just places of worship the more stories and histories and tears up their worship have been passed down for generations and so people just have more faith and it's you know and when it's gone of course the faith has also gone. we want to track down those robbing the pall of its spiritual treasures. so we've come to the country's capital kathmandu. it's here we're told dealers do need legal antiquities ply their trade it's. posing as buyer and wearing it in cameras we enter a store on packman do's most expensive state test which is. this was shown to a back room hi how are you it's interesting. the way this is. just . this is the one and this and. we soon see he has far more than one or two pieces. and they are all ancient but what timeline would you place that this is the fourteenth fifteenth. fourteenth to fifteenth century. in nepal selling artifacts more th

ordained as novices in a buddhist ceremony the practice is common for young men in thailand where buddhism is the main religion they're spending nine days living as monks at a monastery as part of the ritual. still ahead on coming up with sport this skier descended into the record books one of the highest mountains in the wall . this time to support his joe. thanks very much will turkey's president at the un has weighed in on mesut ozil quitting the german national team over claims of racism a meeting between aczel who has turkish roots and the one in may sparks controversy in germany came before the team made a shock exit at the group stage of the world cup at the one says critics couldn't stomach the pez meeting. and. i spoke to ms that as of last night he first of all visits comments and his approach is completely nationalist it's beyond any form of admiration i extend my love and respect for him because such racist treatment towards a young man who is given has only to the german national team for his religious beliefs is unacceptable meanwhile officials in ozols ancestral town in turk

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something that you wouldn't find in the west at all wondering whether the spiritual qualities of buddhism will actually help these boys recuperate. exactly i think while they were in the cave and they were learning how to meditate they have totally appreciated the spirit the spirituality of this whole story of course also people who have been following it from outside the cave there was a lot of a praying for meditating they also believe that the cave had a very special powers basically so of course this whole spiritual side of the story is very important for people here in thailand and it's very important for these boys i think to get more into that and get more knowledge of that i'm sure that's one of the lessons they have been taking away from their ordeal and finally step clearly this is going to move the hallmarks of making a wonderful hollywood movie has there and we heard of there being any kind of offers or suggestions put forward to the boys yet. well actually before they even were rescued the. already producers from hollywood as seen at the cave so it's that urgent apparently to

heads bowed, the monks cut their hair and that's professionally what people think of hearing of buddhism and that's kind of what we are seeing here, the orange robes and the monks there and different exotic postures. i'm abaaoud his, as well. i'm not going to a temple that people think of. it's in the middle of silicon valley. so there are many branches just like with christianity and judaism and i thought we could talk about what we found out because here's some more footage of the boys arriving at the temple. but in thailand about 90% of the population is buddhist. it branches off and this is another branch of theravada. they have a shaved head for the monks and it's sort of maybe more old-school as far as the religions go. started much earlier. >> traditional? >> yes. maybe much more like orthodox jew might be. i spoke to a monk. he's explaining that these boys go through the process, doesn't mean they'll be full pledged monks and serve as a baptism to accept the teachings and then hope they follow the right teaching throughout and it is a nice way to honor their parents. >> sure. whe

. >> reporter: many people talking about how he'd recently converted to buddhism and he really cared about the environment. loved grilling and gardening, taking care of his yard. a lot of people just really grappling with why anyone would want to target this man. he might have been targeted. >> we know that the attacker or -- was caught on surveillance video. and yet he is still on the run. what challenges are investigators facinging there in houston? >> reporter: well, this is such an interesting case because this man was shot and killed right here in this spot. it's in the middle of a very busy part of houston called the medical center. there's hospital all around here. he was shot during rush hour and yet the view was partially obstructed because as you can see he was shot right next to a construction scene. the scaffolding sort of blocks part of that view and that site had about 500 workers there at the time of his death. people said that they recognize him from this construction site because he would wave all the time and you can esthraoe are cameras here literally feet away fro

and it is a country that is really centered on the monarchy, the military, on buddhism, and it is rallyinground these boys. and so, yes, hopefully, those farmers and everyone else will be taken care of. extraordinary effort. >>> just about the top of the hour, 58 minutes after the hour. let's get a check on "cnn money." the u.s. ramping up a trade war with beijing, preparing an additional tariffs on $200 billion more of chinese goods. china vows to respond, and all that is shaking global stocks. asia and europe falling overnight. dow futures down more than 200 points right now. u.s. stocks closed higher yesterday. the s&p 500 actually had its best day since february, and that's because investors are really optimis optimistic about earnings. profits at s&p companies should be 20% higher than last year. just remarkable. >>> americans are voluntarily quitting their jobs at the highest rate in years. in may, the so-called u.s. quit rate hit 17-year high, a sign more people are confident they can find a new job and at a higher pay. wage growth has been sluggish for such a tight, super tight lab

documentary is him telling the story of his life through his diary, so he had a real interesting buddhismion so he was this great comedian but, privately, was struggling with containing his ego and trying to evolve as a person and becoming a more loving person. >> stephen: we have a couple of -- these are what -- these are the diaries, like that. these are just a couple of quotes you thought were particularly amicabl applicablee story you want to tell about gary. >> well, this one is the second one there, and he wrote, maybe your comedy is a natural gift to be given to others with joy to help them through this impossible life, and you sharing it with no desire of getting anything. >> stephen: wow. that's very generous. >> i knew him for 25 years, and, you know, when you open some of his diaries, you don't know what you're going to read. it could be terrible. and that's what it was. >> stephen: you worked on this show, the larry sanders show. there's you. >> yeah. ( cheers and applause ) >> stephen: did you ever imagine at that moment you would have this intimate understanding of this guy

ordained as novices of the buddhist ceremony the practice is common for young men in thailand work buddhism is the main religion they're spending nine days living as monks out of one of three parts of the ritual. nine days after the helsinki summit the white house still hasn't released most of the details of the war more than one meeting between donald trump vladimir putin that'll be one of the questions put to trump's top diplomat as he goes before a senate panel on wednesday on state department correspondent george has more. when u.s. president donald trump went to helsinki and said this about russian interference in the two thousand and sixteen election my people came to me dan coats came to me and some others they said they think it's russian i have president putin he just said it's not russian republicans and democrats were outraged by never thought i'd see an american president throw the intelligence community under the bus like that absolutely disgraceful a disservice to america he blamed everyone except russia secretary of state mike pompei of goes before senators on wednesday to tr

we call this optimal buddhism in the book and very much in on the economic way of looking at things, but a possible good way to change people's interaction as they leave us interested in goods and as a result there will be more interested in the relationships with other people so we have a somewhat more optimistic take on this >> this idea is people would have voice credits and you would be able to spend on the issues are the candidatewere the candiu would like and the important part is we have diminishing return so in the part where you could spend 100 by tim booth on one issue that the alternative would be the 100 issues so this is the trade-off. the one of my questions around this is how much is going to help some of the ills of the koran system so what we have seen especially more recently is some of the fundamental problems in the politics and voting have to deal with the reason to value and how that applies to the votes that are to help or possibly make words and there've been large interest groups or wealthy people who wouldn't be able to bu by voice credits that would influen