Round towers were designed primarily as bell-towers and were attached to some of the most prestigious churches in Ireland during the 11th and 12th centuries. In thickly forested and remote landscapes ...
Worship and the Allure of Power What if God had no power? Imagine a deity stripped of miracles, unable to shape the world, ...
the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism, and the symbol of Tibet embodying the aspirations of the Tibetan people – will continue,” the Dalai Lama writes. Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama ...
The camp’s founders, Frank and Jospehine Duveneck, purchased the tiles in 1913, years before the ancient Buddhist emblem was co-opted by Nazis into the hate symbol it’s known as today.
Buddhist monks in Sri Lanka started on March 31 a donation drive through temples to help the survivors of the massive 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Buddhist-majority Myanmar. Venerable Balapitiye Siri ...
For the first episode of chapter 2 in his career as a content creator, Ranveer Allahbadia welcomed back Buddhist monk and spiritual leader Palga Rinpoche. The two chatted about the controversy ...
From 1942 through till 1945, the 14th Army fought its way into Burma, but its exploits were buried under other Allied ...
A popular Vietnamese monk and his companions have headed to Malaysia from Thailand after they failed to enter war-torn Myanmar on their walking pilgrimage to reach India, the birthplace of Buddhism, ...
China considers the Dalai Lama to be a symbol of Tibetan resistance and fears ... According to Tibetan Buddhist tradition, the Dalai Lama is reincarnated, and his successor is identified by ...
In his new book, the 14th Dalai Lama claims that his successor would be born in “a free world” which was outside China. China's foreign ministry has criticised the Dalai Lama after he claimed ...
White Lotus is a fantastic show for so many reasons. It asks great questions, has complex, dynamic characters, and the ...
Nuns with the Great Wisdom Buddhist Institute practice the art of Tibetan Buddhist debate in a prayer hall in Brudenell, P.E.I. (Kerry Campbell/CBC) An investigation into Buddhist land holdings in ...