Buddhism encountered a fascinating fusion with Greek culture in ancient times. Why did this Eastern religion adopt a Greek ...

Police said Pawan Kanti Barua, 62, who was masquerading as monk Propul Chakma from Arunachal Pradesh, was arrested from the Sleeping Buddha Temple based on an intelligence input A Bangladeshi ...

From life-sized statues celebrating the life of Buddha to authentic Cambodian foods and cultural performances, Cambodian New Year celebration is back this weekend in Stockton. Festivities will be ...

CHINATOWN, Manhattan (WABC) -- A vandal struck at least twice Tuesday morning, damaging precious statues at Buddhist temples in Lower Manhattan, but members of the community say there were even ...

(ANTARA/Asep Firmansyah/rst) Jakarta (ANTARA) - The Ministry of Religious Affairs is set to greet the arrival of 38 Buddhist monks, or Bhante Thudong, to Indonesia, who are scheduled to arrive on ...

Excavated after a gap of 6 decades, the Ratnagiri site has revealed three colossal Buddha heads, hundreds of votive stupas, stone inscriptions and images of Buddhist gods and goddesses ...

The equilateral cross with arms bent at right angles — appearing to swirl or form L-shaped patterns — is in fact an ancient symbol with deep cultural roots in Hinduism, Jainism, and Buddhism.

By visibly wearing her Buddhist symbol, the new batonniere may be sending the message: 'Every lawyer is free, just as I am, to wear the religious or philosophical symbol of their choice at the ...

Buddha’s teachings were the binding force not only in philosophical terms but also in practice and they have helped to sustain Asian nations and cultures in times of crisis, Buddhist scholars ...

Buddhism is a spiritual tradition that focuses on personal spiritual development and the attainment of a deep insight into the true nature of life. There are 376 million followers worldwide.

The Ankh is one of humanity’s oldest symbols of life. Originating in Ancient Egypt in ... Though it’s commonly used in Buddhism to signify Buddha’s teachings about morality, its origins can be traced ...