Although the customs come from faraway places and are rooted in pre-Buddhist traditions ... Because Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam are located on the same peninsula, the communities of Southeast ...

VIENTIANE, Oct. 19 (Xinhua) -- People and authorities in Laos are preparing activities for the end of Buddhist Lent and boat racing festival, which will be held at the end of October, aiming to ...

Shared Buddhist heritage represents yet another facet of close civilisational bonds between India and Laos, the MEA said. The Prime Minister also witnessed the exhibition on the restoration and ...

VIENTIANE: People gathered to enjoy colorful activities during the boat racing festival in Laos following the end of Buddhist Lent, one of the biggest and most festive celebrations in the country.

the country’s largest Buddhist sect, donated 1,000 outfits to preschool girls in Laos on Thursday. “Starting with Laos, we will continue our efforts to assist other Buddhist countries,” said ...

SWAT: International and national archaeologists have unearthed a pre-Buddhist sacred monument dating back to 4th century BC, the century in which Alexander invaded Swat, during the recent ...

However, there is also plenty of discussion on the various expressions of human sexuality and sexual orientations in pre-modern Buddhist literature. In contemporary debates about gender ...