A scholar of Buddhism explains authentic ways to engage deeply with the tradition, ranging from short meditation retreats to full ordination as a monastic.

Buddhist monk Gyanbodhi, in his 70s, came to the Domuhan Road protest site from Jagdalpur in Bastar district of Chhattisgarh. “If Buddha is the incarnation of Vishnu, then keep the idol of Buddha in ...

Nalanda contributed to the development and evolution of two major Mahayana Buddhist philosophies — Madhyamaka and Yogacara, Abhay K writes in his book, 'Nalanda: How it Changed the World'. Excerpts: ...

Shortly after dawn, more than 200 monks from an order of Tibetan exiles carry carefully bundled scriptures and 108 gold-gilt ...

In a March dusted with snow across the country, I walked muddy paths and returned without blossoms. Not quite satisfied, but ...

Master Hai Deng, a prominent figure in the world of traditional martial arts, has left us at the age of 87, yet his passing ignites a storm of controversy rather than a collective mourning. Who was ...

The spiritual leader, during his teachings at the Tsuglagkhang Temple in Mcleodganj, said that in his remaining years he is ...

Strengthening age-old civilizational ties based on Buddhism, a new Centre for Bharat Studies (CBS) was inaugurated at Maha C ...

The Dalai Lama's successor will be born outside China, the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism says in a new book, raising ...

Film Movement has acquired North American rights to the 4K restoration of Masayuki Suô's 1996 box-office hit 'Shall We Dance?

In an interview with Frontline, the Dalit poet and thinker Mudnakudu Chinnaswamy discusses Buddha, Basava, and Ambedkar’s ...

Wat Thep Sorn Thamaram hosts sacred ritual led by revered monk, attracting celebrities and officials for blessings and prosperity.