One monk said his old temple was ‘reduced to heaps of ashes,’ as the fires continue to rage across the country ...

It’s the sort of claim that goes down smoothly for those with post-Christian, pluralistic sensibilities. In fact, many modern ...

As he stood in a queue outside a makeshift tent kitchen for breakfast, 30-year-old Abhishek Bauddh could not help but reflect ...

A scholar of Buddhism explains authentic ways to engage deeply with the tradition, ranging from short meditation retreats to full ordination as a monastic.

Those are treasures that have earned the site its rightful place in all Chinese Buddhist grottoes, says Bao Rui, an on-site guide.

South Korea redeployed firefighting helicopters after a fatal crash caused a temporary grounding on Wednesday as authorities ...

The complex also houses the most Buddha's in all of Thailand. Along with the famous reclining Buddha, Wat Pho features a whopping 394 Buddhas that can be found spread out between four different ...

In Buddhist monasteries and meditation retreats, mindfulness is taught along with compassion and the aspiration to benefit all sentient beings who are suffering. But today, mindfulness is used in ...

Under the sacred pipal or Bodhi tree, Gautama Buddha (Prince Siddhartha) attained enlightenment and became the Buddha.

Bodh Gaya’s Mahabodhi Temple -- which is at the centre of the row -- has been managed by an eight-member committee, made up ...