Posts Tagged ‘Today’

The land of Kalmykia helped the “KAMAZ-master” crews to win a stage of the “Silk Way Rally”

Kamaz-Master [ En | Ru ] The organizers have reduced the fourth stage of the race, passing by the route Astrakhan-Elista, by 150 kilometers. After difficult Astrakhan sands to overcome another 500 kilometers of the Kalmykia steppes seemed too much. However, some teams who are preparing for the “Dakar” consider that the more difficult is a stage, the better they will prepare for a transcontinental race. Read the rest of this entry »

Today a group of the USA tourists came to Elista, the capital of Kalmykia

Republic of Kalmykia Today a group of the USA tourists came to Elista, the capital of Kalmykia. The tourists saw the places of interest in Elista and the history of the Kalmyk people.

Kalmyk guides told a lot of interesting about Buddhism, buddhistic monks an Buddha in English.

The USA tourisct decided Read the rest of this entry »

Guests from South Korea visited Kalmyk State University

Kalmyk State University Today, the rector of the Kalmyk State University Badma Salayev met with guests from South Korea – President of the International Association of Culture and Sports Om Kwang Ho, director of the international department of the Foundation for International Association of Culture and Sports, the President of the Asian Department of EMERCOM Kim Jong Min, Chairman of the International Fencing Federation Kendo Kim Dahl Su, reports KalmykiaNews. Read the rest of this entry »

Buddhist light offering ceremony in Elista

Central khurul Golden Abode of Buddha Shakyamuni [ En | Ru ] Today, on September 24, 2011, in Elista, the capital of Kalmykia, a ceremony of light offerings to the Buddha took place.

Thousands of residents and guests of Blessed Kalmykia took part in this ritual that was held at the Golden Abode of Buddha Shakyamuni.

People meditated for the benefit of all people in the world. Read the rest of this entry »