One simple mistake at Japanese shrines could offend locals and disrespect sacred traditions. Here's what you need to know about this rule before your trip.

For centuries, barefoot pilgrims have walked through the arid jungles and lush forests of Sri Lanka’s east and south, ...

If you're looking to take a spiritual journey, this site in the mountains of Nepal offers numerous temples and is where ...

The Mihintale sacred zone is one of the most revered places of worship in the country and stands as an apex complex of hundreds of Buddhist shrines and monuments recognised worldwide. This reverence ...

Kandy (Sri Lanka) (AFP) – Thousands of pilgrims camped overnight outside Sri Lanka's holiest Buddhist temple in anticipation of Friday's display of a prized relic that will be shown to the ...

Thousands of pilgrims camped overnight outside Sri Lanka's holiest Buddhist temple in anticipation of Friday's display of a prized relic that will be shown to the public for the first time in 16 ...

Mr. Modi, accompanied by Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, also visited the Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi temple and paid respects at the revered Buddhist shrine in Anuradhapura, a spiritual ...

The sapling was planted at Anuradhapura in Sri Lanka, marking the beginning of Buddhism. Both the tree and the faith continue and flourish on the island. Sacred Bodhi Tree, Anuradhapura ...

"Buddhist monks and believers were gathered in meditation and prayer for the Pope," the Catholic priest continues, "It was a very moving moment. The monks come from the temple that the Pope personally ...

Buddhist temple in Thayitti village, Jaffna The temple was illegally built by the occupying Sri Lankan army on the private lands of 14 Tamil families, displaced in 1990 during the communal war ...

A senior Buddhist delegation from the Maha Chulalongkorn Raja Vidyalaya University in Aythya, Thailand agreed to establish strong links with universities in Sri Lanka to further strengthen close ...

A 37-member delegation of the Korean Civil Service Buddhist Association, recently arrived in Sri Lanka to promote Sri Lanka’s Hospitality, and Cultural Experience, creating awareness on Sri Lanka ...