This is also the story of sectarian clashes and the eventual Great Schism that resulted in the two major schools, Theravada and Mahayana. In total, 6 Buddhist councils were convened. The ...

From the Four Noble Truths to the Eightfold Path and the 'Triratna', let's take a look at the essential tenets of Buddhism as the government hosts a two-day conclave in Arunachal Pradesh from April 21 ...

The Greek Buddhist monk Nyanadassana has been a senior monk of the ancient Buddhist Theravada tradition for 37 years in Sri ...

Day International Conclave on Buddha Dhamma and the Culture of Northeast India” was held today at the Multipurpose Hall, ...

In Theravada Buddhism, the kind of Buddhism practiced ... receive offerings and study the Buddhist texts. Many women find this opportunity meaningful because they can offer merit to their parents ...

The new season of“The White Lotus” is set on a luxury resort on the Thai island of Koh Samui. This comedy-drama series, which ...

Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein on Monday emphasised the need to develop a Buddhist tourism circuit in the region to promote spiritual tourism and cultural exchange.

The Sacred Tooth Relic of the Buddha, a unique national heritage that represents the identity of Theravada Buddhism to the ...

NEW DELHI, 16 Apr: The International Buddhist Confederation (IBC), in collaboration with the union culture ministry, is hosting an international conclave on ‘Buddha Dhamma and the Culture of Northeast ...