CROOKSTON, Minn. — An event at the University of Minnesota Crookston this week serves as a reminder that nothing lasts forever. On Tuesday, April 11, Wongdue Sangbo Gurung, a Buddhist monk from Nepal, ...

NEW DELHI, July 14 (Reuters) - Nepal has reversed a decision to allow a monk prominent in Tibetan Buddhism to be cremated on its soil after what media reports said was pressure from China and his ...

KATMANDU, Nepal (AP) — The body of a revered Tibetan Buddhist monk can now be cremated at his monastery in the hills outside Nepal’s capital, the government said Tuesday after reversing its earlier ...

KATMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Thousands of Tibetan exiles recited prayers and offered white and orange scarves Thursday during the cremation ceremony for a revered Tibetan monk, whose funeral in Nepal nearly ...

A district court in eastern Nepal convicted a popular self-styled spiritual leader for raping a minor disciple on June 24. Ram Bahadur Bomjan, 33, known as Little Buddha among his thousands of ...

Have you ever wondered what a day in the life of a monk is like? A Tibetan Buddhist monk? Ever curious about the meaning in those huge sand paintings with their swirls and symbols? Have you ever ...

A Tibetan Buddhist monk seeking asylum in Ireland has been left “in limbo” by the State, which is refusing to give him an ...

(The Conversation) — Buddhist saints are often described as maternally compassionate, with the endless patience of a mother who feeds, cleans and cares for children around the clock. In fact, the ...