From Thiksey Monastery to Hemis Monastery, here’s a list of some of the most popular monasteries in Ladakh.

Toronto has seen all types of new buildings join the urban fabric in a dizzying decade and a half of booming construction, ...

Bodh Gaya (or Buddha Gaya as it is called in Sri Lanka), is the place where the Buddha attained Enlightenment. It was a major ...

The Golden Temple at Coorg, better known as Namdroling Monastery, is a centre of Tibetan culture in South India ...

Odisha has a rich Buddhist heritage. Ratnagiri, part of the ‘Diamond Triangle’ of Ratnagiri, Udaygiri, and Lalitgiri, had a ...

The violent shaking trapped several of Dzongbu Temple's nuns ... structures including Tashilhunpo Monastery - the traditional seat of Tibetan Buddhism's second-ranking Panchen Lama - Shalu ...

Best known for kung fu, the monks are the custodians of Zen Buddhism in China. The meeting with the pontiff comes a few days ...

Also located near is the first Buddhist monastery in Sri Lanka, known as Maha Viharaya, established by King Devanam Piyatissa in 250 BCE. At the Dambulla Cave Temple, a network of intricately adorned ...

The authorities have yet to reveal how many monasteries and nunneries were damaged. Read more at straitstimes.com.