Tawang Monastery in Arunachal Pradesh is India’s largest Buddhist monastery. Founded in the 17th century, it is an important ...

When Emperor Ming saw the Buddha in a dream, he sent a mission to India, triggering a chain of events that led to Buddhism’s ...

While Buddha had promoted monasticism and celibacy, Shiva’s story celebrated sexuality. Vishnu balanced the two extreme views ...

Representatives from Buddhist communities, experts, scholars, and guests from over 70 countries are attending the October 15-17 Sixth World Buddhist Forum in Ningbo, Zhejiang province, eastern China.

Bhutan, the Himalayan kingdom that brought the world the concept of gross national happiness, is set to build a "mindfulness city" and began raising funds on Monday to help start the ambitious project ...

Travel through time and explore the rich history of Buddhism with these 10 renowned temples. Learn about their unique ...

Demons form an essential part of the type of Buddhism practiced in Tibet. Derived from the native Tibetan religion, these ...

Queer rights activist shares his thoughts on storytelling and literature’s role in his activism and filmmaking.

The inaugural session of the Asian Buddhist Summit 2024 took place in New Delhi, uniting Buddhist monks, scholars, and dignitaries from across Asia and beyond. Organised by the International Buddhist ...

Buddhist spiritual leaders from across Asia and beyond participated in the first Asian Buddhist Summit 2024 held for two days ...

President Droupadi Murmu graced the first Asian Buddhist Summit organised by the Ministry of Culture Government of India in collaboration with the Internatio ...

Following the Buddha's Mahaparinirvana, his teachings were preserved and disseminated by his followers, leading to the emergence of the three major Buddhist traditions: Theravada, Mahayana, and ...