Specifically, it is a posting for the job of a Buddhist nun by an organisation called the Ling Jiou Shan Buddhist Society.

Decades before meditation and mindfulness became popular (and profitable) parts of mainstream life, lifestyle practices derived from Buddhism existed on the fringes of American society. But, as with ...

The empress, like many other rulers at the time, legitimized her reign through Buddhism, portraying herself either as a ...

Buddhism started in India over 2,500 years ago. Buddhists follow the teachings of a man called Siddhattha Gotama. He became known as the Buddha, which means 'enlightened'. Siddhattha Gotama was a ...

Buddhism has a long tradition of encouraging ... between family and friends help to build a healthy and stable society. Polygamy close polygamyPolygamy is the practice of having more than one ...

27:41 The attempts to find ways to disseminate and preserve Buddhism in tune with the times breathes new life into the ancient teachings.

The galleries of Asia Society Museum in New York have been a beehive of activity this past week, filled with the sounds of hammers and drills, and the smells of sawdust and fresh paint, as workers ...

An aerial shot of the Great Enlightenment Buddhist Institute Society compound in Little Sands, P.E.I., as it looked in 2017. (Submitted by GEBIS) Provincial land records show that both ...

An agitation demanding the end of ‘Brahmin control’ over the Mahabodhi temple has struck a chord in Maharashtra and other ...