Meet Aloka, the "Peace Dog" who has joined 19 Buddhist monks on a "Walk for Peace" across the US

One of the most remarkable events of 2025 that continues into 2026 is the 120-day, 2,300-mile "Walk for Peace" currently being undertaken by nineteen Buddhist monks and a rescue dog named Aloka, dubbed the "Peace Dog." The Asheville Citizen Times explains that the Walk for Peace, led by monk Bhikkhu Pannakara, began at the Huong Dao Vipassana Bhavana Center in Fort Worth, Texas, on October 26, 2025, and will continue to Washington, DC, over 120 days. — Read the rest

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