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India: Richard Gere campaigns to turn Bodh Gaya into vegetarian zone

...He also appealed to locals as well as tourists to adopt vegetarianism...

January 7th, 2010

Hollywood star Richard Gere, who is in Bodh Gaya in Bihar to attend a five-day discourse on Buddhism by Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, Thursday supported the demand to turn the town where Buddha attained enlightenment into a vegetarian zone.

“I am strongly in favour of turning Bodh Gaya into a vegetarian zone,” Richard Gere told mediapersons at Bodh Gaya Thursday before going to participate in a discourse on Buddhism by the Dalai Lama....


Source: Richard Gere campaigns to turn Bodh Gaya into vegetarian zone

Link: Hollywood actor Richard Gere leads candlelight march in Bodh Gaya

Date: 2010-01-08

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