The gold Buddha statue is originally from China and dates back to the 11th or 12th century. It stands about 1.2 meters tall. Before being loaned to the Drents Museum and displayed in an exhibition ...

A local resistance group fighting against the military government in Myanmar has acknowledged responsibility for the killing last week of a Buddhist monk and his disciple in the country’s eastern ...

A devout Buddhist said a monk trapped her in a relationship of sexual violence and intimidation for 14 years, and that a man she had revered as a “living Buddha” essentially encouraged the abuse.

This entrepreneur is essentially a Buddha in the boardroom ... and has been a secular monk since 2006. As Gjergja explains it, a secular monk is someone who completed the Buddhist studies and ...

What is the history of Laughing Buddha The history of the Laughing Buddha is linked to Budai, a Chinese Buddhist monk who became famous during the Liang Dynasty in the 10th century. Budai was ...

Ordination ceremony for 500 novice monks, also known as Shramneras, is underway in the Maya Devi Temple complex of Lumbini, ...

BANGKOK (AP) — More than 2,000 people took part Wednesday in a procession to escort a relic of the Buddha lent by China to a shrine in the Thai capital Bangkok to honor the birthday of King Maha ...

A Buddhist monk is dead following an accident involving a falling tree on Aug. 22 in Heatherdale, P.E.I. “Two monks were ...