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Buddhist Monks Complete 2,300-Mile Walk for Peace

2/11/2026

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  • Buddhist monks from Fort Worth, Texas have reached Washington, D.C. on their 2,300-mile Walk for Peace after 108 days.
  • Bhikkhu Pannakara, a Buddhist monk, leads the group with millions of social-media followers.
  • One monk suffered a leg amputation after a traffic accident, but the group continues.
  • They will hold an interfaith ceremony at the National Cathedral and a concluding Lincoln Memorial gathering.
  • Their message emphasizes unity, compassion, and community.