One can arguably claim that Gandhara was pivotal to the development and expansion of Buddhist philosophies in the world.

While the Lion City is widely known for its architecture, pop culture, and world-class cuisine, there's a quieter, more ...

The word ‘Bhikkuni’ will appear on identity cards, allowing female religious figures in Sri Lanka to enjoy a range of civil ...

A sex scandal isn't scandalous because of sex. It usually takes particularly striking circumstances - such as institutionalized coercion, violence or prostitution of minors or the involvement of ...

The Most Venerable Anamaduwe Sri Rathanapala Buddharakkhita Dhammadassi Anunayake Thera of the Asgiri Maha Vihara Chapter of the Siam Sect passed away at the age of 67 in Kandy on 21st July 2025. His ...

The Buddhist Sangha community in Sri Lanka and globally mourns the untimely demise of the Most Venerable Anamaduwe Sri Rathanapala Buddharakkhita Dhammadassi Anunayake Thera of the Asgiri Maha Vihara ...

This season, authors revisit familiar religious figures, contemplate Christian motherhood, and explore links between ...

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake participated in the inauguration ceremony of the 74th Upasampada Vinaya Karmaya (Rite of ...

This year’s recipients include six members of Penn’s class of 2025, three graduate students, and 10 alumni who were selected ...

In a temple raid prompted by local tip-offs, police discovered four monks who tested positive for methamphetamine, shocking ...

A request has been made to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to intervene as a mediator in order to peacefully resolve the ongoing tensions between Thailand and Cambodia ...

A Buddhist delegation arrived in Sri Lanka today (28) to formally inform the President of Sri Lanka and the Government ...