Larung Gar, founded in 1980, has long been a hub for Buddhist monks and nuns seeking to deepen their spiritual education.

The ramifications of the elderly Dalai Lama's impending death are becoming impossible to ignore — and without a plan, this ...

Step into the world of a master craftsman as he shapes Buddhist bells with precision and passion. Years of experience and ...

Buddhism originated in the life, teaching, and personality of a remarkable Indian sage, Siddhartha Gautama, the son of a petty king whose capital was at Kapilavasta in northern India. The life ...

The Dalai Lama, at 89, remains optimistic about his health following knee surgery, predicting a lifespan of 110 years. Amid ...

My personal favorite religious observance is the New Year tradition (Joya No Kane) in Japanese Buddhism. In this tradition, a ...

The fragility of life, its fleeting and temporary nature is a fundamental tenet of Buddhism and many other religious ...

Often many-headed and called the King of Serpents, Naga is worshipped by Hindus and Buddhists, especially in Southeast Asia.

There have been many “empires of the sword” but very few “empires of the spirit,” and India was one of them, said historian ...

The US Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC) has released its annual report, detailing ongoing human rights ...