Found across Asia, these popular theme parks began as temple gardens that warned visitors of Buddhism’s many levels of hell—and the gruesome fates that awaited them there. Singapore’s Haw ...

The first comprehensive exhibition in the United States to explore portrayals of hell across the Asian religious traditions of Buddhism, Hinduism, Jainism, and Islam, Comparative Hell: Arts of Asian ...

The Buddha instructed him that on the 15th day of the seventh lunar month ... Among all the grisly figures, two legendary “hell envoys” emerged, famously known as the Heibai Wuchang, or the Black and ...

And it was clear that the most memorable attraction was the 10 Courts of Hell, the depiction of the Buddhist post-death experience where people are judged for their actions on Earth and then ...

A Buddhist monk-turned-Evangelical pastor has opened up about briefly experiencing Hell during a near death experience, describing it as a barren wasteland full of giant demons, “agony” and ...

Believers trusted that the diligent recitation of his name enabled the soul to be reborn in a heavenly Pure Land rather than in a Buddhist hell or other undesirable rebirth. Intense devotion to Amida ...

The Buddhist Association of China held a celebration for the Buddha's birthday at Guangji Temple in Beijing on Wednesday, which was attended by nearly 100 participants, including ambassadors to ...