To sit down and meditate or kneel down and pray is possibly the most radical option we have. Finding silence and stillness ...

A look at life in Kagyu Samye Ling Buddhist monastery in Dumfries and Galloway. Prayer and meditation are important parts of each day. When Buddhists pray they pray to the Buddha or other ...

The Buddhist monks of a temple in Colombo spontaneously gathered for a special “Puja” ritual to pray for the health of Pope ...

Several Buddhist monks are creating compassion sand ... says the mandalas are intended to pray for world peace and offer compassion to those suffering from wars, occupations, and hatred.

Every Buddhist house contains the image of some saint, to whom the inmates pray for abundant harvests, healthy children, prosperous journeys, and such other blessings as they may desire.

A statue of Mahakala, a wrathful Buddhist deity, is wheeled out as monks belonging to the Karma Kagyu school of Tibetan ...

Devotees pray as a statue of the Tibetan Buddhist god Mahakala is wheeled around a courtyard at the Palpung Sherabling monastery near Baijnath, India, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Ashwini ...

Monks and well-wishers joined a dramatic ritual to pray for good health at Hasedera ... "Dadaoshi" marks the end of the week-long "Shunie" Buddhist service that started on February 8.

The Buddhist monks of a temple in the Colombo, capital of Sri Lanka, spontaneously gathered for a specia ritual to pray for ...

Interreligious leaders pray for Pope Francis’s health at the Mahabodhi Buddhist temple, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on Feb. 25, 2025. (Credit: Rev Jude Chryshantha, National Director, Social ...

Goto, however, said Buddhist statues have since been relied ... explain such concepts as emptiness and mercy so that they can pray for others’ happiness and achieve their own psychological ...

A look at life in Kagyu Samye Ling Buddhist monastery in Dumfries and Galloway. Prayer and meditation are important parts of each day. When Buddhists pray they pray to the Buddha or other ...