As one of the most significant Buddhist religious days, the Vesak ceremony at the majestic Borobudur Temple has become a ...

Singapore and Indonesia - before concluding at the majestic Borobudur Temple, a Unesco World Heritage site and the world's largest Mahayana Buddhist temple, located in Central Java. Supriyadi ...

Why foreigners fall for Thailand. And never want to leave. Thailand’s soft power goes far beyond smiles and street food.

Buddhism arrived in Sri Lanka during the time ... Puttalam Kegalle and Ratnapura. The Nikaya also has temples in America, Canada, India, Japan Malaysia, Singapore and UK. The Siyam nikaya in the ‘low ...

Life can be overwhelming. Between work, relationships, and the constant noise of everyday stress, many individuals experience ...

A delegation of Sri Lankan and American Buddhist monks and nuns visited the historic site of the First Parliament of the World’s Religions, held in September 1893 at the Art Institute of Chicago on ...

“Sha ri shi. Shiki fu i ku. Ku fu i shiki.” The sounds of the monks’ chants reverberated through me. I didn’t know what the words meant, but somehow they brought me a measure of peace ...

Upashaka Pandhita Tarra Lozhang, a senior member of Parisadha Wajrayana Kasogatan, stated that the use of the term “escalator” has led the public to believe that a shopping mall-style escalator would ...

TOKYO — (AP) — A 14th century Korean Buddhist statue stolen from a Japanese temple nearly 13 years ago was returned on Monday, following a yearslong legal battle between Japan and South Korea ...

A 14th-century Buddhist statue of the Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva, stolen in October 2012 and taken to South Korea, sits after returned at Kannon Temple on Tsushima Island, southwestern Japan ...