A look at life in Kagyu Samye Ling Buddhist monastery in Dumfries and Galloway. Prayer and meditation are important parts of each day. When Buddhists pray they pray to the Buddha or other ...

Explore Odisha's Buddhist heritage with visits to these five key sites across the state. Learn about their history and how to ...

BANGKOK, Nov 23 — A Buddhist monastery north of Thailand’s capital is under police investigating after 41 human bodies were discovered being used in meditation practices, sparking questions ...

Breakfast at the monasteries in Spiti Valley is not just a meal, it's a meditation. Monks start their day before dawn with prayers and meditation, followed by a simple breakfast. It is primarily made ...

Like the Potala Palace, the Tashi Lhunpo Monastery holds a lot of significance in Tibetan Buddhism. Not only was the Tashi Lhunpo Monastery founded by the first Dalai Lama, but later it became the ...

Figueres, the architect of the 2015 Paris climate agreement, has been helping people around the world understand the teachings of Buddhist monk and peace activist Thích Nhất Hạnh.

The Wenshu Monastery in Chengdu, Sichuan province gave out 100,000 cups of freshly cooked Laba porridge to visitors from Jan ...

The nuns of the hill-top Druk Amitabha Monastery, put on the show of strength to mark the institution’s reopening ... which gives nuns equal status as monks and is the only female order in the ...

The nuns of the hill-top Druk Amitabha Monastery, put on the show of strength ... monks and is the only female order in the patriarchal Buddhist monastic system. Usually, nuns are expected to ...

The group of kung fu nuns, aged from 17 to 30, are members of the 1,000-year-old Drukpa lineage, which gives nuns equal status as monks and is the only female order in the patriarchal Buddhist ...