Japanese Funerals (sogi) follow centuries-old traditions influenced by Buddhism and cultural beliefs about life and death. These solemn ceremonies emphasize deep respect for the deceased and their ...

When he arrived at his Berrigan Drive home in Barrhaven after working at his cleaning business at 10:30 p.m. on March 6, 2024 ...

A Buddhist monk is dead following an accident involving a falling tree on Aug. 22 in Heatherdale, P.E.I. “Two monks were ...

including the reading of Buddhist scripture during funeral ceremonies. The humanoid robot named "Pepper", designed by Japanese telecommunications company Softbank, was seen in action wearing a ...

Last month, a massive funeral was held at a Buddhist temple east of Tokyo. But it wasn't a funeral in the traditional sense of the word. On the altar at Kofukuji Temple in Isumi City, Chiba ...

Buddhism is increasingly becoming less popular because it only has social contact through tourism or funerals, Kumagai said, making it lose its substance. “I think Buddhism needs to regain its ...