The Buddhist scholars and monastic leaders from across the Himalayan region on Sunday gathered in the North Indian hill town Shimla to host a seminar on Nala ...
Professor Morrison began teaching at Middlebury College in 2003, just before completing her Ph.D. in religious studies from Stanford University. She teaches classes on the Buddhist tradition and ...
TheWenshuMonastery in Chengdu, Sichuan province gave out 100,000 cups of freshly cooked Laba porridge to visitors from Jan 5 to 7 to celebrate the Laba Festival. Visitors line up for free Laba ...
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 ...
Chennai: Tamil Nadu’s Buddhist history hasn’t got much attention from mainstream historians. But a new paper maps the widespread travels of a 16th-century Buddhist yogi from Rameswaram. He set out ...
Nearly 400 Christians in a Christian-majority town in Myanmar have been forced to convert to Buddhism because of severe food shortages and threats, according to a report. An unnamed Christian pastor ...
Buddhism is one of the largest religions in ... Entry Play your chosen music and display one of the focus images if you wish. 2. Introduction Tell the assembly: Today we'll be hearing about ...