Kendrapada: Nearly 1,000 Buddhist monks from 17 countries have arrived at Odisha's ‘diamond triangle' for a five-day chanting program dedicated to world peace. The event, being held at the ...

Galagodaatte Gnanasara was convicted on Thursday for the remarks, which date back to 2016. Sri Lanka rarely convicts Buddhist monks, but this marks the second time that Gnanasara, who has repeatedly ...

A Buddhist monk has been mauled to death by his own pet pit bull, which launched a brutal attack on the man's face. Phra Bandit Bootsen was feeding the one-year-old pup named Jord, when it latched ...

Kendrapada: Around 1,500 Buddhist monks, including 85 foreigners, will gather to meditate at the Buddhist sites of Lalitgiri, Ratnagiri and Udayagiri in Jajpur district from Jan 12 to 16.

Buddhist monks launched the padayatra to push the State government to fulfil various demands including the allocation of ₹500 crore for the Sannati Development Authority to take up ...

The series revolves around an unlikely friendship between a Buddhist monk and a delinquent youth. The young boy is a member of a motorcycle gang who happens to be well-versed in Buddhism ...

COLOMBO — A court in Sri Lanka jailed a politically influential, firebrand Buddhist monk on Thursday, put-ting him behind bars for a second time for insulting Islam and stoking religious hatred in the ...

now living as a Buddhist monk under the name Gyalten Samten. Her journey reflects a spiritual shift as she dedicates herself to a new path. Barkha Madan first rose to prominence in the modeling ...

BANGKOK--Seven Buddhist monks are among nine suspects who are being held in pretrial detention after being arrested for allegedly embezzling assets worth about 300 million baht ($8.9 million ...

(RNS) — Each year, thousands of members of an influential Buddhist group journey to a retreat ... and endangered species and many wading birds.” The lawsuit, which also names Colonel Brandon ...

Worshipping this mountain has long been part of Japanese culture. The area has connections to Shugendo, a spiritual practice combining Shinto and Buddhism. Monks once came here to seek enlightenment ...

Likened by Buddhists to the Vatican City, Ganden is considered the most influential monastery of Tibetan Buddhism ... (birds chirping, insects buzzing) CHOEPHEL: After the monks cleared the ...