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Buddhist hall housing ‘eternal flame’ burns down in Japan

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The New York Times - World 1 day ago • nytimes.com
Fire Destroys Sacred Buddhist Hall in Japan that Housed ‘Eternal Flame’
The flame, which spiritual leaders say has been continuously lit for more 1,200 years, was salvaged after the blaze and moved to a different site.
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The Guardian - UK 1 day ago • theguardian.com
Buddhist hall housing 'eternal flame' in Japan destroyed by fire – video
A Buddhist building on Miyajima island in Japan has been destroyed by fire. Reikado Hall, part of Daishō-in temple complex, was home to an 'eternal flame' said to have been lit by the monk Kukai more than 1,200 years ago…
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BBC News - World 1 day ago • bbc.com
Sacred hall housing 'eternal flame' in Japan destroyed by fire
The temple has moved the flame to a different location and authorities said the fire may have been caused by it, according to Japan Times.
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Al Jazeera (EN) - All 1 day ago • aljazeera.com
Buddhist hall housing ‘eternal flame’ burns down in Japan
Buddhist hall housing ‘eternal flame’ burns down in Japan
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