Archive for 2012
Buddhist holiday in Kalmykia – First Turning of the Wheel of Dharma
Buddhist holiday in Kalmykia. An important Buddhist holiday – First turning of the Wheel of Dharma
On the 23rd of July all the Buddhist of the world celebrate a huge holy day – the First Turning of the Wheel of Dharma. The ceremonial events take place in the central buddhist temple “Golden Abode of Buddha Shakyamuni“.
This day Buddha Shakyamuni taughed his disciples the 1st sermon of the Four Noble Truths in the sacred place Varanasi. The Noble Truths are teachings about suffering, its origin and reasons; the cessation of suffering and its sources, and the fourth – about the true paths to the cessation of suffering. Read the rest of this entry »
Czech Television makes film about Kalmykia
Czech Television makes film about Kalmykia. Today, 16 of July the city of Elista (Kalmykia) has been visited Czech Television ceskatelevize.cz, says the Kalmyk information and touristic centre “www.Kalmykia.EU”.
In the buddhist Elista, the foreign television “Česká televize” had been met by the official Kalmyk representatives from the support fund of the Republic of Kalmykia and from companies Read the rest of this entry »
Holiday on the Black sea
Holiday on the Black sea. Welcome to trip on the seaside of Black sea (Russia): Sochi, Gelendzhik, Tuapse, Dzhubga.
Vacation on the beach with Read the rest of this entry »
FIDE chief Kirsan Ilyumzhinov and Ashmore Group set up a joint fund
The President of the World Chess Federation and ex-president of Russia’s Republic of Kalmykia, Kirsan Ilyumzhinov is reportedly going to set up a $10 billion investment fund with UK major Ashmore Group.
Ex-president of Russia’s Republic of Kalmykia Kirsan Ilymzhinov and Ashmore CEO Mark Coombs signed an agreement in London, reports Kommersant Daily. The joint fund would develop projects in Russia, CIS and East Asian countries such as Malaysia, Singapore and Japan, focusing on energy, telecommunications, metals and food industries.
The initial capital of the fund would be $1 billion, and then it would be increased up to $10 billion. The fund plans to attract foreign investment Read the rest of this entry »
Nyusha’s concert in buddhist city Elista
[ Ru ] Nyusha’s concert in Elista, capital of Kalmykia.
In the concert involved:
Popular kalmyk stars Elistina Burvyashova, Nogan Mandzhieva and Mergen Kim.
Stadium ‘Uralan’.
August, 3. 2012. 18.00.
Welcome to Nyusha’s concert! Read the rest of this entry »
Leaders of the race “Silk Road” Eduard Nikolayev and Ales Loprais parted with the idea of winning
Automobile Silk Road Rally: The two leaders of the race “Silk Road”, Eduard Nikolayev and Alesh Loprais (InstaForex Loprais team, Tatra) parted with the idea of winning. Eduard Nikolayev half hours chosen from the swamp, Alesh Loprais – from the river. Meanwhile, his first “gold” took Airat Mardeev from KAMAZ team (Kamaz-Master). Read the rest of this entry »
Management of JSC “Falcon Capital” donated Kazan Cathedral Kalmykia icon of St. Panteleimon
Management of JSC “Falcon Capital” donated Kazan Cathedral of Kalmykia icon of St. Panteleimon. In due time, the Orthodox relic was written in a monastery on the Holy Mount Athos (Greece) and presented to the President of the Czech company Panteleimon Mamaladze. July 10 brought the icon to Elista, reports KalmykiaNews.
“For us, this event is very important, because the image of St. Panteleimon, written in the spiritual center of Orthodox monasticism – on the Mount Athos. In the future, in Elista planned construction of a new cathedral, and in it Read the rest of this entry »
Rally “Silk road” arrived in buddhist Kalmykia
News from rally “Silk Road”. Participants in the rally “Silk Road 2012” arrived one of the most improbable places on Earth, the little-known Republic of Kalmykia (Elista and Yashkul), reported KalmykiaNews.
This exciting race cars and trucks began a ceremony July 7 at the Red Square of Moscow (Russia). Read the rest of this entry »
The Meeting on the investment project of construction of wind turbines in the Republic of Kalmykia
Head of the Republic of Kalmykia Alexey Orlov held a meeting on the implementation of the investment project to build wind power plants in the Republic of Kalmykia.
The meeting was attended by representatives of JSC “Falcon Capital”, the Chairman of the Government of the Republic of Kalmykia Lyudmila Ivanova, Minister of Energy and Housing and communal services of the Republic of Kalmykia Nelly Tkacheva, Deputy Chairman Tariff Service Read the rest of this entry »
Free help for making video about blessed Kalmykia
Free help for making video about blessed Kalmykia, Elista and Chess city New Vasyuki.
Themes for example: buddhism, buddhist rituals, kalmyk etnoculture, kalmyk chessmasters, kalmyk champions, kalmyk business, kalmyk kitchen, tibetan kitchen.
Sandji Buvaev (page in Facebook)
Contact phones:
+7 (961) 548-54-20 in Elista, Kalmykia Read the rest of this entry »
The trip to Kalmykia was very exciting and interesting
The trip was very exciting and interesting. I never thought that such an unusual city as Elista is so close to Volgograd. Elista is different from all the cities in the country by its eastern atmosphere. As if you find yourself in the eastern dragon tale with pagodas …
In general, Kalmykia, I think, a real paradise for tourists. There are many opportunities for almost any type of vacation.
We were particularly impressed by their originality capital of Kalmykia – Elista. Unlike the cities of Central Russia, Elista is fully saturated with religious culture. Wherever I look – everywhere there are elements of Buddhism. Read the rest of this entry »
The young wrestler from Kalmykia Mingiyan Semenov defeated in the finals of the international tournament in Poland (Europe)
The young athlete from Kalmykia Mingiyan Semenov defeated in the finals of the international tournament in Poland (Europe), reported by international news agency KalmykiaNews.
Today, June 24 2012, kalmyk wrestler Semenov Mingiyan defeated fighter from Denmark, and won the gold medal!
Sport, health and success in life were the main priorities of the new generation blessed Kalmykia.
Now, the all Kalmyk people waiting Read the rest of this entry »
Russian oligarch buys Bulgarian oil company “Petrol Holding”
Russian oligarch buys Bulgarian oil company “Petrol Holding”. Former President of the Republic of Kalmykia and President of the World Chess Federation (FIDE), Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, became a majority owner of the largest Bulgarian fuel distributor “Petrol Holding”.
The Switzerland-based company “Credit Mediterranee”, owned Read the rest of this entry »
The President of the World Chess Federation and ex-president of Republic of Kalmykia Kirsan Ilyumzhinov has bought a 52.5% stake in Bulgaria’s largest fuel company Petrol Holding
The President of the World Chess Federation and ex-president of Russia’s Republic of Kalmykia, Kirsan Ilyumzhinov has bought a 52.5% stake in Bulgaria’s largest fuel company Petrol Holding.
Swiss-based Credit Mediterranee owned by Kirsan Ilyumzhinov bought the 47.5% stake owned by Denis Ershov and the 5% stake owned by Alexander Melnik, Vedomosti Daily reports. Ilyumzhinov plans to buy 100% of Petrol and is currently engaged in negotiations with another shareholder Mitko Sabev, who holds a 47.5% stake.
The cost of the deal has Read the rest of this entry »
His Holiness the Dalai Lama will visit the UK from 15 to 23 June 2012
His Holiness the Dalai Lama XIV, the incarnation of bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, will visit the UK (United Kingdom) from 15 to 23 June, 2012. The Nobel Peace Prize Laureate’s nine day visit will take in the cities of Manchester, London, Edinburgh, Dundee and Inverness.
The key themes throughout the visit will be the promotion of His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s message of non-violence, compassion and universal responsibility. Read the rest of this entry »