Without donations, Buddhist temples and monastic institutions could not exist. The lay community provides for monks and temples, in exchange for the spiritual currency of merit, which is believed to ...

With the Thai government presenting our prime minister with the Tipitaka, I thought it would be nice to revisit Buddhism this ...

Karma, in Hinduism and Buddhism, is the sum of a person’s actions in this and previous states of existence, viewed as deciding their fate in future existences. Put another way, it could be good or bad ...

Without donations, Buddhist temples and monastic institutions could not exist. The lay community provides for monks and temples, in exchange for the spiritual currency of merit, which is believed to ...

Without donations, Buddhist temples and monastic institutions ... which is believed to turn into good karma. This good karma is believed to produce favorable conditions in this life and the ...

Without donations, Buddhist temples and monastic institutions ... which is believed to turn into good karma. This good karma is believed to produce favorable conditions in this life and the ...

You could call it karma, which just so happens to be a key principle of Buddhism, Thailand's dominant religion. So who's due for some karmic repayment this season? Here's how the major tenets of ...