The event is unique to the region and organised every year on first day of the new moon on the 10th lunar month, which falls ...

A pot of medicine or holy water is held by the hand of the Phra Phuttha Maha Dhamma Racha statue, which is a sign of healing ...

A group of Buddhist monks arrived at Varsha Bungalow, the official residence of Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde, to offer Dhamma blessings to him. CM Shinde also offered them presents.Mumbai: Maharashtra ...

To facilitate the spread of Vipassana Meditation as taught by S.N. Goenka in the tradition of Sayagyi U Ba Khin through the use of technology ...

Bhikkhu Bodhi The often-quoted discourse of the Buddha, the Kalama Sutta has been described as “the Buddha’s Charter of Free ...

India has hosted a conference on mainstreaming religious principles in media and ethical reporting The Second International ...

Sassa sampattu hetu ca (may there be a rich harvest) Phito bhavatu loko ca (may the world prosper) Raja bhavatu dhammiko (may ...

In ‘Democracy’s Dhamma’, Gitanjali Surendran traces the history of buddhism in the South and South-east Asia and how it interacted with nationalism, modernity, caste and more.

The Palliative Care Centre for Vulnerable Groups at Wat Pa Non Sa-at in Korat follows the Buddhist principle of "dying well".

A HISTORIC church which was saved from being demolished earlier this year thanks to an unknown buyer is set to become a new Buddhist ...

A month after telling the family of the 28-year-old civilian man that they had freed him, junta personnel acknowledged that ...

All empires in human history have been formed and sustained by conquest, violence and bloodshed. They can survive only by expansion. After some time, the same expansion becomes a liability for the ...