Worshippers gathered at the centuries-old Longshan Temple to pray in Taiwan. Footage shows the ... The temple is dedicated to Guanyin, the Buddhist goddess of mercy, but it also houses altars ...

Tzu Chi is an international Buddhist organization led by the Venerable Cheng Yen, an 87-year-old nun living in Taiwan. The organization follows the principle of humanistic or engaged Buddhism ...

Who Is the Buddhist Nun Who Built a Global Charity From a Tiny Apartment in Rural Taiwan? HUALIEN, Taiwan (AP) — The Buddhist teacher who founded what is now a global charity and religion with a ...

Data for Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan and Vietnam comes from a Center ... a majority of Buddhists say someone cannot be truly Buddhist if they do not pray or attend temple. Buddhists in the ...

a modern Buddhist temple. Miaoshiang Shih is the master of the Fo Guang Shan Community Temple. Born in Taiwan, she has been living in Berlin for decades, and for over 30 years has been meditating ...

HUALIEN, Taiwan (AP) — When a 7.4-magnitude earthquake ... Tzu Chi, an international Buddhist organization led by an 87-year-old nun, the Venerable Cheng Yen, and her followers, sprang into ...

Taiwan, who traced the evolution of Tzu Chi from a grassroots initiative to global nonprofit in her book “Charisma and Compassion.” For example, Buddhist symbols can be found in their ...

Taiwan, who traced the evolution of Tzu Chi from a grassroots initiative to global nonprofit in her book “Charisma and Compassion.” For example, Buddhist symbols can be found in their ...