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Three bishops in central Myanmar urged their people to trust in God despite the hardships of the civil war and the effects of ...
It is this tension between maintaining the unum amid our multiplying pluribus that is reflected in the religious skirmishes ...
But Mahayana Buddhism has become more popular by developing a social orientation. Adherents should strive to have the ...
Kanwar Yatra involves walking to a holy river to bring back sacred water to ritualistically bathe either personal idol of Shiva or one at highly revered temple ...
China has also sought to elevate other spiritual figures, particularly Tibetan Buddhism’s No. 2 figure, the Panchen Lama. A boy recognized by the Dalai Lama as the new Panchen disappeared soon after, ...
The one Buddhist word many people know is karma. Some say it means good things happen to good people and bad to bad. Payback.
A staff member unveils the cover of "Avatamsaka Sutra, Volume 22, Main Text, in Gold on Indigo Paper" during a media briefing ...
Guru Purnima, significant to Hindus, Buddhists, and Jains, will be celebrated on July 10, 2025, honoring gurus and mentors.
DHARAMSHALA, India — (AP) — The Dalai Lama turned 90 on Sunday surrounded by thousands of followers, who thronged the ...
Thousands of Tibetan Buddhists have begun streaming into India's Himalayan town of Dharamshala to celebrate the 90th birthday ...