Depicted by the statue is the Buddha Amitābha, a prominent figure in Mahayana Buddhism.

The people of Myanmar have often turned to the clergy for aid during natural disasters. But last month’s earthquake was also ...

India is preparing to roll out its first school curriculum for Buddhist monasteries this month, aiming to unify education ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday visited the Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi temple in the historic city of Anuradhapura in Sri ...

Bhutan is officially a Buddhist kingdom. It's also a fledgling democracy trying to establish a balancing act to honor its ...

The 1,300-year-old Gounsa temple in Uiseong County, a major Buddhist landmark, was among the dozens of buildings that have burned to the ground with its ceremonial bell the only piece appearing ...

But the area is not in the clear. Days earlier, a 7th century Buddhist temple burned down completely. These are places that survived all the major disasters in this country's history, including ...

Meanwhile, Air Astana from Kazakhstan is expanding its offerings from Frankfurt this spring with three weekly flights to Almaty.

A centuries-old Buddhist temple has been destroyed as South Korea struggles to contain ‘unprecedented’ wildfires ravaging the country’s southeast that have killed at least 18 people.The ...

The film explores Thailand's rich cultural heritage, particularly focusing on Buddhism and its tranquil influence on the Thai people. It highlights the significance of temples, which serve as ...