Shaji N Karun’s films, from Piravi to Olu, portrayed the quiet tragedies of ordinary lives caught in the machinery of state ...

The Milindapañha recounts the Socratic-like dialogue of an Indo-Greek king, Menander, and his conversion. Could it be true?

Dozens of monks were seen riding an escalator at an airport for their annual pilgrimage. More than 100 Thai clerics were heading to the boarding gate at Suvarnabhumi International Airport in Bangkok, ...

From the Four Noble Truths to the Eightfold Path and the 'Triratna', let's take a look at the essential tenets of Buddhism as ...

Thirteen monks are awarded the prestigious Tibetan Buddhist academic degree Geshe Lharampa, equivalent to a doctorate in mainstream higher education, in Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region ...

Buddhist monks offered prayers as more bodies were found at the earthquake-struck building in Bangkok. Video shows the robed religious leaders meditating with rescue personnel at the collapsed ...

A new dining experience is coming to Mumbles in Swansea with the opening of a traditional Thai restaurant. Buddhist monks from the Sanghapadipa Buddhist Temple in Swansea have blessed the 44-seat 'Nok ...

but Dorje’s followers claim that the revered monk had been missing for eight months. Dorje was appointed as the 10th abbot of Lung Ngon Monastery with the permission of the government but faced ...

The Buddhist monks have been sitting in quiet protest near Domuhan, a government-owned tract just outside the main temple area for more than two months. Their demands include repealing the Bodh ...

Buddhist monks chanted verses, praying for the deceased, who had been one of them. One monk, Ashin Javanar Linkhara, then held his late colleague’s robe to his forehead and whispered the phrase ...

Take a look at the essential concepts, terms, quotes, or phenomena every day and brush up your ... nor an old man— All these states are only of my body.” – Jain monk Pujyapada (4th century CE) 5. The ...