Archeology expert Dr Sivanagi Reddy says 105 monks, including 88 from US, Sri Lanka and southeast Asian countries who visited ...

Vijayawada:A total of 105 Buddhist monks, including 88 from America, Sri Lanka, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam, participated in the first international Tipitaka (Tripitaka) chanting programme.

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

The life and adventures of a Chinese monk who made a 17-year journey to bring Buddhist teachings from India to China. Xuanzang subsequently became a main character in the great Chinese epic Journey to ...

Drepung Monastery, located at the foot of Mount Gephel, is the largest Tibetan monastery, once home to over 7,000 monks. Situated 5 kilometers west of Lhasa, it was a major center of Buddhist ...

India and Cambodia continue to solidify Buddhist linkages, including religious tourism. Indian Ambassador to Cambodia ...

After he became a monk, Nishimura told him Buddhism teaches that being LGBTQ+ is not an issue and that it is all right to be true to oneself and be happy with the loved one.

It is famous for its gold sculpture of the Buddha ... as well as rules for monks. Buddhists call the teachings of the Buddha dharma which means ‘truth’. In Buddhist countries there are ...

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 ...