The audience included 16 monks and about 400 people in the Chuang Yen Monastery in Kent when His Holiness Penor Rinpoche spoke in August 2006.

This is only the beginning of this architectural marvel, which fuses contemporary pop culture references and unconventional ...

The head of the Chinese temple known as the birthplace of kung fu will be disrobed for “extremely” bad behavior, Beijing’s ...

Preah Vihear was indeed built as a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, at a time when the rulers were Hindus. But as subsequent generations of Khmer kings converted to Buddhism, the temple complex ...

Meanwhile, a delegation led by state Finance Minister Suresh Khanna is meeting investors in Japan. Tourism Department officials said besides the Buddhist Circuit, the state is preparing an elaborate ...

At the center of this decades-old dispute lies Prasat Preah Vihear, an 11th-century Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Perched on a cliff in Cambodia’s Preah Vihear province, the temple offers a ...

List of Famous Temples in Thailand Thailand, "Land of a Thousand Temples," boasts a rich collection of Hindu and Buddhist architectural marvels. From Bangkok's vibrant Sri Maha Mariamman Temple to ...

The skirmish between Thailand and Cambodia traces its roots to colonial & cluttered borders drawn by the French. Decades-long dispute between the two countries over Hindu temples is at the centre of ...

Cambodia claims the temple based on historical Khmer Empire boundaries which included modern-day Cambodia and parts of Thailand; but Thailand say it's in its Surin province.

The replica, symbolising the one of the iconic stone-made pillars which were erected across the Indian subcontinent by Emperor Ashoka to perpetuate the ancient wisdom of Buddhism, was unveiled on the ...

A replica of the Ashoka Pillar built in the sacred premises of Waskaduwa Sri Subhuthi Viharaya was unveiled on Monday. It is a Buddhist temple situated in the city of Waskaduwa, in Kalutara district, ...

A third of Buddhist monks tested positive for meth during a surprise raid at a temple in northern Thailand. Six of 18 clergymen were kicked out of the monkhood after failing drug tests at the Wat ...