Our God came to us first. A Malaysian Hindu devotee with his back pierced with hooks makes his way towards the Batu Caves ...
It is a fundamental instinct of human nature to seek solace through prayers in times of despair and need. Prayer is a ...
A British government grant helping to conserve places of worship is open to listed buildings representing any faith, contrary ...
As for Nat worship, the people, in spite of the king's edicts, went on worshiping the Nats, and Anawrahta finally decided to bring them over into Buddhism. The figures of the thirty-six lords were ...
Buddhists chant alone or together. If together, they chant in unison. Chanting is not like hymns sung to worship God (for example, in the Christian faith). It helps Buddhists to enter into a calm ...
In analysing societal attitudes toward prayer, we often find two distinct perspectives. Some people believe in the efficacy of prayer and ...
the life of the Buddha; caring for our world; kindness to all living things; living a good life. Summary: This assembly, suitable for an act of collective worship, uses two stories from Buddhism ...
The religious monument is the centerpiece of a $100 million expansion of the Huong Dao Vipassana Bhavana Center, one of Cowtown’s largest sites of Buddhist worship. If the revamp is realized ...
The Sri Lankan Buddhist community in Oman marked the New Year with an all-night Pirith chanting ceremony and a series of ...
The Kandyan Convention, an agreement between the British Colonial rulers and Kandyan chiefs, was signed in 1815. ..