Street shows meant for profit-making and entertainment overshadow the sacred meaning of the festival, they say ...

In her newest album, musician Erin Kamler draws from Buddhist and Jewish mantras that speak to compassion and empathy in the ...

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

India has been the progenitor of several faiths and religions. From time to time, several philosophers were born who ...

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 ...

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

(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 ...

Another phenomenon inadvertently revealed by the fact of the sale is the ongoing commercialisation of Buddhism in the west.

As tributes for the “Proud Mary” performer poured in online, many recalled the influence Turner’s faith had on their lives, inspiring them to start practicing Buddhism and some to also leave ...

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 ...

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