Street life in the Mustang kingdom.Credit: Walking through the village’s narrow laneways, decorated with snapping prayer flags and mani stones carved with Buddhist blessings, I feel as though I ...

It would be too easy and too inaccurate to write these places off as strange anomalies — one-off quirks in a city filled with ...

This is the full text of the address giv May 19, 2025 to the representatives of other churches and ecclesial communities and ...

TAXILA: The ancient Dharmarajika Stupa evoked awe and reverence on Tuesday, as monks offered rituals, recited hymns, and offered prayers at one of the holiest sites of Buddhism in Taxila.

Top Buddhist monks in Cambodia paid tributes to Pope Francis, who died in Rome on April 21, and made good wishes for his successor, says a report. Yon Seng Yeath, the highest representative of Samdech ...

Some 80 Buddhist monks from Myanmar were also present at the event. The recent earthquake in Myanmar killed thousands of people with tens of thousands of injured and displaced. Dry rations ...

Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. JACKSONVILLE — The Deerfield Valley has a friendly new resident from a far-off land: a genuine Buddhist monk from Sri Lanka. His name is Batuvangala ...

Thai police have arrested a Buddhist monk over allegations he embezzled more than $9 million from the prominent temple he ran which was funded by donations from devotees. Investigators from the ...

Tokyo - Japanese Buddhist monks strutted their stuff on Wednesday in a contest highlighting sutra chanting skills, giving funeral sermons and, surprisingly, loud karate chops. The contest, held on the ...

“My husband doesn’t respond to me when I complain to him about something,” a middle-aged woman grumbles to Venerable Pomnyun, a well-known Korean Seon (Zen) Buddhist monk who is famous for ...

A spiritual retreat for Sadom Kaewkanjana before the season resumes next month Like most young Thai men, Sadom is spending time living as a Buddhist monk and learning how to meditate.