Tensin Gyatso – turns 90 on July 6 this year. Recent videos have shown him dependent on others to walk even short distances, ...

The Fifth International Vajrayana Conference commenced yesterday in Thimphu under the theme “Science, Meditation, and Mindfulness,” drawing together a diverse gathering of scholars, practitioners, and ...

The visitor returns not just with the jewel-like beauty of the country imprinted on the mind, the body rejuvenated by hot stone massages, but also with the captivating stories and myths that are built ...

Throughout the history of the spread of Buddhism to Tibet from India, Buddhist masters and pilgrims have travelled between India, Nepal and Tibet using ancient Himalaya trails. These are their stories ...

The incident involving two Bhutanese individuals defacing a 30,000-year-old sacred Uluru rock in Australia in August last ...

Expanding beyond its traditional focus on Vajrayana Buddhism, the fifth iteration includes contributions from secular, religious, and indigenous traditions across Africa, Latin America, Australia ...

In Buddhism, Tara is popularly worshipped in the Mahayana and Vajrayana sects and is considered a saviour who bestows longevity and good health on her followers and guides them towards enlightenment.

Over 400 participants came together on Tuesday in Thimphu for a conference that unites ancient wisdom with modern science. The four-day event, themed ‘Science, Mindfulness, and Meditation,’ is hosted ...

Fourteen Dalai Lamas have guided Tibet's Buddhists for the past six centuries, which believers say are reincarnations of each ...

As Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga, Sri Lanka’s first female Executive President, turns 80 on June 29, a timely question ...