The Chinese government venerates Kumarajiva not only for his contributions to Buddhism but also as a symbol of China’s ...

Tibetan Buddhism is a unique expression of Buddhism that has developed over centuries in the high Himalayan region of Tibet and the surrounding areas. The Dalai Lama, the spiritual leader of the ...

Buddhism, founded by Gautama Buddha in the 6th century BCE, is one of the major world religions that focuses on the path to ...

Summit, expo on seon meditation set for April The Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism is ramping up its push to make its signature ...

Chinese authorities have recently dealt a blow to the major hub of Tibetan Buddhist learning by expelling more than 1,000 ...

BHUBANESWAR: A 50-strong team of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has been sweating it out at Ratnagiri for last 70 ...

Colonel Henry Steel Olcott was famously denounced as an “unmitigated rascal” by the New York Times in 1871. In Sri Lanka, however, he is still remembered as the revered legend of Buddhist revival—and, ...

The State Administration for Religious Affairs, China’s primary body overseeing recognised religions, introduced an updated version of the Measures for the Administration of Tibetan Buddhist Temples ...

Dr Upul Wijayawardhana How would the Buddha have looked like in real life?” This question was posed by Prof. Asanga Thilakaratna, the Chief Editor of the Encyclopaedia of Buddhism, during one of the ...

“Khmer Buddhist temples are repositories of cultural heritage, traditions and invaluable knowledge that serve as an endless ...

In remembrance of Tiger Woods’ late mother, Kultida, who passed away last week, the seventh hole pin flag on the Torrey Pines ...