No matter what we do, no matter how we try, life changes—and that was the theme of the dismantling of the sand mandala, by ...

Worry over the exquisite art—including an image of the ... Kashmir emerged as a center of Buddhist learning, attracting monks from throughout Asia. Though Kashmir’s rulers soon reverted ...

Pop, the peninsula and islands also feature numerous cultural charms and historic sites as well. South Korea has an expansive ...

Highlights include sand stupa-building contests along the Mekong River, parades, and beauty contests. Major cities like Luang Prabang host elaborate processions, such as the Prabang Buddha being ...

Tibetan Buddhist monks from Drepung Loseling Monastery will construct a mandala sand painting May 6 through 10 in the Copernicus Room of the New Castle Public Library.

Buddhist monks chanted verses, praying for the deceased, who had been one of them. One monk, Ashin Javanar Linkhara, then held his late colleague’s robe to his forehead and whispered the phrase ...

Moon + Bird is set to publish five-minute bedtime stories and meditation treasure from former Buddhist monk, astrophysicist and mindfulness teacher Dr Mark Westmoquette. Illustrator Kiki Kita ...

but Dorje’s followers claim that the revered monk had been missing for eight months. Dorje was appointed as the 10th abbot of Lung Ngon Monastery with the permission of the government but faced ...

GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP — A group of Tibetan monks will be at Stockton University for a week starting Monday to build a sand mandala and ... Mandalas symbolize the Buddhist cosmos, university ...

LHASA, April 15 (Xinhua) -- Thirteen monks were on Tuesday awarded the prestigious Tibetan Buddhist academic degree Geshe Lharampa, equivalent to a doctorate in mainstream higher education ...