COLUMBIA, S.C. — A group of Buddhist monks making their cross-country Walk for Peace will now come through the Midlands of South Carolina. According to an updated map of the Walk, it appears the monks will travel through Saluda County, Lexington County, Richland County and Fairfield County in the coming week.
The monks and their loyal dog Aloka are traveling through 10 states en route to Washington, D.C. In coming days,
After starting their walk in Fort Worth, Texas, on Oct. 26, the group of about two dozen monks has made it to Georgia as they continue on a path to Washington, D.C., highlighting Buddhism’s long tradition of activism for peace…