The three jewels or triratna of Buddhism - the Buddha, the Dhamma, and the Sangha - are central to the path of nibbana ...

In the case of Buddhist monks, they dedicate their lives to the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama and, ultimately, the pursuit of enlightenment. Indeed, there's a whole lot more to monks than just ...

This group of statues with Amida Nyorai (the Buddha) flanked by two attendant bodhisattvas combines gravity with grace.

Victor Wembanyama is tapping into his inner monk. As part of an offseason excursion to China, the 7-foot-4 Spurs center is ...

Located in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, the Dazu Rock Carvings have held UNESCO World Heritage status since 1999 ...

The Eastern Himalayan state is dotted with high ridges, lush valleys, stunning waterfalls, and tranquil lakes. Arunachal ...

Victor Wembanyama embraces Shaolin discipline and Vassa meditation in a rare offseason of spiritual transformation.

The 21-year-old San Antonio Spurs star is in “closed-door martial arts training,” an employee at Shaolin Temple in central ...

The ultimate design-lover's guide to where to stay, what to eat, and the sites you can't miss in the historic Japanese city.