Where the Journey to Enlightenment can begin before Pre-School.These children are not dressed in their burgundy Tibetan ...

Despite reason of motivation, Ahimsa was a noble decree. If not; history’s noblest. For two thousand years Ahimsa had been our Asian moral code. Even the many satyagrahas or passive resistance, with ...

I arrived at the monastery with a suitcase full of expectations. I was looking for something—peace, perspective, maybe even a mystical, movie-montage kind of transformation. Instead, I found something ...

A local Burmese-American community recently put togteher special gathering to support victims of the recent devastating ...

Myanmar is still coming to grips with the scale of damage caused by the deadly quake, which so far has resulted in nearly ...

Members of the exiled Drepung Gomang order of monks are visiting Yoga Central in Canton this week. Here's how to see them.

Everyone goes to Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka. Why not try spots like the bustling port of Yokohama or the serene monasteries of ...

Buddhists want the repeal of the Bodh Gaya Temple Act, 1949 (BGTA), under which the temple is currently governed ...

Note: Kobo Daishi is the posthumous name of Buddhist monk Kukai (774-835).

South Korean Buddhist monks and members of civic groups prostrate in every three steps in a march towards the Constitutional ...

Time was when we had to observe the five precepts chanting in front of the omnipresent Buddha statue in every Buddhist household, and pay homage to parents straight afterwards. Attend mandatory Sunday ...