Dharamshala, nestled in the scenic Dhauladhar mountains of Himachal Pradesh, India, is a spiritual hub renowned for its ...

The Dalai Lama urged peaceful dialogue between Tibet and China at the 9th World Parliamentarians Convention, reaffirming ...

Vajrayana, Mahayana, and Theravada are the most practiced forms of Buddhism today but there were a lot of changes within the ...

Buddhism in this prison is being ignored. We’ve not had a minister in months, along with other prisons here in north-west ...

A different parent teaches youth group every week, but a surprising percentage of them grew up Catholic and converted to Buddhism in young adulthood. Being raised Buddhist from birth put me in a ...

(AFP via Getty Images) Buddhism (Fojiao 佛教) is the largest officially recognized religion in China. The share of Buddhists in China ranges from 4% to 33%, depending on the measure used and whether it ...

Returning to the North East after 30 years of Buddhism - BBC Sounds. Gilly Hope on BBC Radio Newcastle - Returning to the ...

Part of the explanation is that Buddhism in Viet Nam is largely Mahayana, a branch of Buddha’s teachings emphasizing social concern for others as well as the withdrawal of self. Even more ...

NEW DELHI, (ANI) – Founded in India, Buddhism also found a fertile ground in Southeast Asia, where it took root and flourished for centuries, shaping the region’s socioeconomic, political ...

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They argue that in recent years, Hindu monks, enabled by the fact that the influence the community wields under the law, have increasingly been performing rituals that defy the spirit of Buddhism ...