In a monastery in central Myanmar, a Buddhist monk, Wathawa, rallies his militia with a cry: “What’s our spirit like?” “The spirit of iron!” shout a group of rifle-bearing men ...

BANGKOK--Airstrikes by Myanmar’s military on two villages ... a fighter jet dropped three bombs on Nyaung Kone village’s Buddhist monastery and nearby houses at about 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday ...

But fortunately the Burma Archaeological Department is ... such as the Paharpur, a tenth-century Buddhist shrine and monastery. But no mere architectural description can do justice to the artistic ...

Monks have been seeking spiritual enlightenment at these sites on steep cliffs, inside caves and atop an extinct volcano for ...

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