In what would be known as a rare occasion, clergy from all four religions of the country got together on Tuesday (13) at the ...

Reiko Ohnuma, a scholar of South Asian Buddhism, argues that Maya is remembered in Buddhist tradition as an idealized, if ...

In what part of the world is a community denied full control over its holiest shrines? Except us?” asked Akash Lama, the ...

Millions of Buddhists throughout ASEAN are celebrating Wesak Day, a significant occasion that commemorates the birth, enlightenment, and passing of Lord Buddha. In the Indochina region, festivities ...

Wesak Day, also known as Visakha Bucha Day, holds a special place in the hearts of Buddhists worldwide. It is observed on the full moon day of the lunar month, which varies each year. In ASEAN, the ...

In the Indochina region, festivities will be held in Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, and Vietnam ... paying homage to monks and reciting the teachings of Buddha. "Happy Visak Bochea Day.

women’s rights, fiscal governance, public health and education among other issues. Through the Burma Project, OSF has been working in Myanmar since 1994. What do you consider to be major milestones ...

This ultra-nationalist Hindu monk also led the Gorakhnath temple and ... in the shape of a cross in front of a horde of Myanmar police officers moved the world. The gesture was praised by the ...

Clinging almost impossibly to a sheer cliff in northern Greece, the Monastery of Simonos Petra, also known as Simonopetra — ...

UK Charges Exiled Myanmar Ambassador With Trespassing at Diplomatic Residence By Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) - British police charged Myanmar's former ambassador to the United Kingdom with ...

Show more Show less The massive March 28 quake damaged thousands of monasteries and pagodas in Myanmar Three quarters ... a 49-year-old monk. "The loss of historic heritage is breaking our hearts." ...