Tibetan matriarchs played a pivotal role in shaping modern Tibetan history. Gyayum Chenmo and Jetsun Pema, the Dalai Lama's ...

The likeness invented on the Indian subcontinent in the first centuries A.D., with lowered eyes and serene expression, became the prototype for Buddhist images that spread across Asia.

China views control over the Dalai Lama as critical to cementing its authority over Tibet. While he has long advocated a ...

Indian Motorcycle has launched a limited-edition apparel collection in collaboration with acclaimed Indigenous artist and ...

As Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a historic speech at the Ghana Parliament, two members of the parliament (MPs) wore ...

The Revolutionary Life of Freda Bedi: British Feminist, Indian Nationalist, Buddhist Nun Vicki Mackenzie. Shambhala, $16.95 trade paper (208p) ISBN 978-1-61180-425-6 ...

The Dalai Lama said he will be reincarnated after he dies, and no one can interfere with the matter of succession. The ...

Buddhism in its connexion with Brahmanism and Hinduism and in its contrast with Christianity by Monier-Williams, Monier, Sir, 1819-1899 Publication date 1889 Topics Buddha (The concept), Buddhism, ...

The centenary inauguration ceremony of the historic Sri Dalada Poson Perahera at the Athkanda Rajamaha Viharaya in Kurunegala was held on Saturday (21) afternoon with the participation of President ...

Spiritual leader Premanand Maharaj has voiced his disapproval of the growing trend of wearing clothes printed with sacred Hindu mantras. He emphasized that these Vedic mantras are meant for devotional ...

The Thai PM also assured cooperation in expanding the Buddhist circuit in India, which includes sites in Gujarat. The delegation is scheduled to visit Vadodara, the Statue of Unity, and Dwarka ...

The alms bowl is a symbol of monks, yet in Sri Lanka artisans are struggling as cheap substitutes flood the market, igniting a debate over Buddhist tradition and quality.