Centuries-old carvings of Buddhas, Bodhisattvas and stupas still line the Karakoram Highway ...

The Young Buddhist Initiative, sponsored by Triratna Buddhist Community founded in 1967 by Sangharakshita, is designed to ...

In the grand trinity of Hinduism Brahma the creator, Vishnu the preserver, and Shiva the destroyer Lord Vishnu holds a ...

Splendid sculpture and painting from LACMA's permanent collection was packed up about eight years ago. Finally, it's back on view — but only for a while.

In an era when constitutional justice is often contested in the glare of the media, one of the most significant rulings in Sri Lanka’s legal and religious history, was delivered almost unnoticed — yet ...

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The battle of the Buddhist statue has taken a fresh twist with the charity behind the 16.5m construction urging neighbours to adopt a path of peace and ...

However, Asalha Puja Day as a public holiday remains unique to Thailand. Other Theravada Buddhist countries have not accorded this day the same level of importance as Visakha Puja Day.

LADAKH, India (AP) — One by one, 13 Buddhist monks wearing brightly colored silk costumes and wide-brimmed black hats, stepped onto the rectangular courtyard of the Hemis monastery. They began a ...