There was the ubiquitous trademark plot device. “White Lotus” is not a “whodunit.” It is a “whoisit.” At the beginning of ...

Archaeologists discovered an ancient Buddha statue at a North Korean site, which is about a thousand years old. Researchers ...

Depicted by the statue is the Buddha Amitābha, a prominent figure in Mahayana Buddhism.

The people of Myanmar have often turned to the clergy for aid during natural disasters. But last month’s earthquake was also ...

Baba Saheb, who faced discrimination since childhood, wanted to completely eradicate the caste system from the society. That ...

A scholar of Buddhism explains authentic ways to engage deeply with the tradition, ranging from short meditation retreats to ...

The Reverend Dr. Deborah Darlington offers sacred celebrations and rites of passage to people of all spiritual beliefs in ...

Bhutan is officially a Buddhist kingdom. It's also a fledgling democracy trying to establish a balancing act to honor its ...

India is preparing to roll out its first school curriculum for Buddhist monasteries this month, aiming to unify education ...

The Thailand-set season’s satire of super-wealth is framed through the lens of Buddhism and also William Shakespeare’s great ...

Buddhists across the country have joined protests after monks at the Mahabodhi Temple were forcibly removed by police.