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The Greek Buddhist monk Nyanadassana has been a senior monk of the ancient Buddhist Theravada tradition for 37 years in Sri ...
The people of Myanmar have often turned to the clergy for aid during natural disasters. But last month’s earthquake was also ...
No matter what we do, no matter how we try, life changes—and that was the theme of the dismantling of the sand mandala, by ...
With the Thai government presenting our prime minister with the Tipitaka, I thought it would be nice to revisit Buddhism this ...
Depicted by the statue is the Buddha Amitābha, a prominent figure in Mahayana Buddhism.
Long ago in ancient India reigned a Greek king named Menander I Soter, a great conqueror and benefactor of Buddhism ...
Moon + Bird is set to publish five-minute bedtime stories and meditation treasure from former Buddhist monk, astrophysicist and mindfulness teacher Dr Mark Westmoquette. Illustrator Kiki Kita ...
Myanmar's religious temples stood as symbols of faith and history. After the recent 7.7 magnitude earthquake, many are ...
Home to many ancient monasteries as the birthplace of Buddhism, India received an influx of Tibetans in the 1950s that led to ...
Nava Nalanda Mahavihara deemed University has turned to visual storytelling to illuminate India’s Buddhist root ...
Buddhist monks chanted verses, praying for the deceased, who had been one of them. One monk, Ashin Javanar Linkhara, then held his late colleague’s robe to his forehead and whispered the phrase ...