A Buddhist temple celebrated the start of its Lent with the unveiling of a newly paved road. Wat Sriratanaram Monastery on ...

The stunning country of Sri Lanka has recovered from colonial rule and civil war to become a proudly independent nation with ...

AFP:The alms bowl is a symbol of monks, yet in Sri Lanka, artisans are struggling as cheap substitutes flood the market, ...

Sacred trees thrive due to reverence. The Gurusheng tree in Arunachal Pradesh grew from Dalai Lama's stick. Jaya Sri Maha ...

Sri Lanka is not just a country; it’s a case study of collective resilience. Not long ago, the country was on the brink of collapse -- economically bankrupt and politically unstable. Now, it has ...

In solemn remembrance of the 80th anniversary of the final battle of the Second World War in Okinawa, special religious ...

After 14 years in hiding, when King Valagamba finally returned to reclaim his throne in Anuradhapura around 89 BCE, he paid ...

The birth anniversary remembrance of the late Dr. Milina Sumathipala was held recently at the Bandaranaike Memorial ...

In the Christian-majority Houston metro, Buddhists only make up about 2 percent of the population, according to data from the ...

A protest was organised in front of the Presidential Secretariat at Galle Face on the 15th of July by the people of Jaffna ...

The Bodhi tree provides presence of the Enlightened One. The shade it offers is not only literal but spiritual. Beneath it, devotees find not dogma but a kind of stillness. Practice here is very much ...