The Eternal Law Sanatan Dharma, often translated as the "Eternal Order" or "Timeless Law," is more than just a religion—it is a way of life, a philosophy, and a cosmic truth that has withstood the ...

Myanmar is trying to come to terms with the scale of the disaster after an earthquake damaged not only large parts of the country, but also destroyed historic sites, delivering a blow to its spiritual ...

Buddhism: A Journey Through History by Donald S. Lopez Jr. swiftly soon loses sight of the Buddha himself. Is that a bad ...

Covered in dust and resembling a Buddhist statue, the face of a dead monk emerges from the rubble of a religious examination ...

What the show gets wrong about Buddhist practices - ANALYSIS: Thailand and its Buddhist traditions provide the backdrop to ...

This good karma is believed to produce favorable conditions in this ... this category of ordination was not initiated by the Buddha. Precept nuns are believed to have existed for centuries, but ...

Writer Lu Xinhua was just 24-years old in 1978 when he published his breakthrough short story, “The Scar.” Written while a freshman at Fudan University, “The Scar” examined the traumatic legacy of the ...

In his enlightenment, the Buddha realized that human suffering stems ... good deeds and following the correct path, they accumulate karma (spiritual merit), which improves their future lives ...