The Greek Buddhist monk Nyanadassana has been a senior monk of the ancient Buddhist Theravada tradition for 37 years in Sri ...

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The Baha’i faith hasn't attracted many followers in Africa. But there is one Baha’i temple on the continent, located in the ...

There’s a hidden spot in Montana where exactly 1,000 white Buddha statues stand in perfect formation. Just off the highway ...

Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Sri Lanka, Buddhananda, the Buddhist monk who speaks Sanskrit, Prakrit, and ...

Hare Krishna monks gathered at the Adelphi Hotel tonight for a peaceful evening of meditation and spiritual repose. The people of Liverpool were invited to take part in Kirtan, a call-and-response ...

Hla-Hla Htay and Sebastien Berger, with Thanaporn Promyamyai in Bangkok AFP Mar 29, 2025 Mar 29, 2025 Updated Mar 30, 2025 The death toll from a huge earthquake that hit Myanmar and Thailand ...

Police have arrested the main suspect in the brutal murder of a Buddhist monk at a monastery in Eppawala, Anuradhapura. The suspect was apprehended in the Katunayake area following an analysis of his ...

UNPO strongly condemns the recent arbitrary arrests of Khmer-Krom Buddhist monk Venerable Kim Som Rinh and human rights activists Thach Nga and Thach Xuan Dong, in the Tra Vinh province, Vietnam.

SEOUL, South Korea — Unprecedented wildfires ripping through South Korea’s southern regions have destroyed large parts of an ancient Buddhist temple complex, burning down two buildings that had been ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Unprecedented wildfires ripping through South Korea’s southern regions have destroyed large parts of an ancient Buddhist temple, ruining two of its three state-design ...