He has uncovered seven monasteries, fragments of a 62-foot-long reclining Buddha and many pieces of pottery and other Buddhist relics. But other scholars say the Chinese monk may have mistaken a ...

In Japan, the simple act of walking has long been connected to working toward enlightenment.

No matter what we do, no matter how we try, life changes—and that was the theme of the dismantling of the sand mandala, by ...

From the Four Noble Truths to the Eightfold Path and the 'Triratna', let's take a look at the essential tenets of Buddhism as ...

Mohsen Mahdawi, who was detained and faces deportation for organizing protests at Columbia University against Israel's war in ...

For weeks, Tashi, a Tibetan Buddhist monk and self-taught conservation biologist ... you can’t go to Tashi’s village and say Buddha doesn’t like you to do this or that.

Landing back into the water on “The White Lotus” can seem like the best and only escape from the tyranny of ego and desire.

According to historical records, the tooth relic came to symbolise Buddhist holiness, becoming Sri Lanka’s most treasured ...

In advance of his visit to the Everyman, Michael Harding talks about happy memories of Cork, and the benefits of walking ...

A rare exposition of the sacred tooth relic of Lord Buddha began on Friday in Sri Lanka’s central town of Kandy after a gap ...