A scholar of Buddhism explains why creating a digital afterlife for loved ones may cause us to miss critical moments for genuine transformation and connection.

These artworks might be ancient but they still form a major part of the everyday lives of those who practice Hinduism, ...

The Piprahwa gems found near Buddha’s birthplace in 1898 have been repatriated after India pressured Sotheby’s to cancel their sale in May.

India has recovered a set of relics linked to early Buddhism more than a century after they were removed from the country ...

Finland is now home to the Nordic region's largest Tibetan Buddhist monastery, following the consecration of a new stupa in ...

BJP MP Tapir Gao has appealed to the Indian government to award the Bharat Ratna to the Dalai Lama, highlighting his ...

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The latest news and top stories on Shi Yongxin. A prominent figure in Chinese Buddhism, he has served as the Abbot of Shaolin Temple since 1999, having joined the monastery in 1981. He is also Vice ...

Wu Zetian, was a formidable figure in 7th-century China who defied societal norms and ascended from a teenage concubine to ...

Buddha never undertook a journey to preach his teachings in the Himalayas. Born in Nepal, he attained enlightenment in Bodh ...

It’s just before 6 p.m. on a Tuesday at the Oakmont Carnegie Library. In the basement’s Oak Room, a dozen Pittsburghers are already seated ...