A group of barefoot Buddhist monks promoting peace, compassion, mindfulness and nonviolence has arrived in Sri Lanka, ...

Their Majesties presided over the Chinese Buddhist Kong Tek ceremony for Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother at the Grand Palace ...

"Is the Dalai Lama really the religious leader of Tibet and the spokesman for Tibetan Buddhism?" queried accomplished lamas of major sects of Tibetan Buddhism. Dangyai, 73, an eminent lama of the ...

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A Thai family hired scantily dressed 'coyote dancers' to perform in front of a dead man's coffin during a funeral ceremony in ...

A royal Chinese Buddhist funeral rite combining centuries-old tradition with intricate craftsmanship was held on 23 April at ...

The “Ehipassiko” Peace Walk, led by Vietnamese Buddhist monk Ven. Amerikawe Pagnakara Thera in Texas, USA, set off for its ...

Last month, Vietnam marked the 58th anniversary of the Mỹ Lai massacre, when US soldiers killed hundreds of defenseless ...

April, the Chol Chnam Thmay New Year of the Khmer ethnic minority was celebrated in a joyful atmosphere with fully preserved ...

Researchers believe that chanting may induce altered states of consciousness—but they aren’t completely sure why. Possible ...

A group of Buddhist monks has begun a week-long Walk for Peace across Sri Lanka, a government-sponsored initiative to foster unity and harmony. Led by Vietnamese Monk Pannakara Thero, the journey ...

On the morning of April 19, a delegation from the Ministry of Ethnic and Religious Affairs, led by Deputy Minister Nguyen Hai ...