Shortly after dawn, more than 200 monks from an order of Tibetan exiles carry carefully bundled scriptures and 108 gold-gilt ...

33. "Mindfulness is the key to life. Be mindful of the present moment and all your actions." Mindfulness is one of the key aspects of Buddha’s philosophy. 34. "To enjoy good health, to bring ...

The Buddha, born a human being, is characterised by his superhuman achievements. His unique wisdom, compassion, exemplary life style and leadership made some deify him. He was the first to establish a ...

The pagoda itself functions as a temple, making it a “vertical monastery” — or, as its name suggests, “The Palace of Buddha.” ...

Themes: Buddhism; the life of the Buddha; the festivals of Wesak and Parinirvana Day; the Eightfold Path. Summary: this assembly is suitable at about the time of the festivals of Wesak (April or ...

The two pieces of the 800-year-old sculpture were discovered roughly 160 feet away from each other at the Ta Prohm Temple in ...

Archaeologists discovered a torso that unexpectedly matched an iconic Buddha head that had been unearthed more than a century ago. Spanning 402 acres, Angkor is recognized as one of the most ...

The story of the Buddha comes to us from around 2,500 years ... Many believe that Jesus spent several years of his life travelling east, engaging with Buddhist monks and monasteries, and possibly ...

Chief guest on the occasion was UP tourism and culture minister Jaiveer Singh who in his speech highlighted the principles of ...