India is home to some of the most breathtaking heritage sites in the world, each reflecting the country’s rich history, ...

At a big-hearted retreat surrounded by nature, Zen rituals fused with mindfulness practices teach Kate Crockett to be more present.

India, a land steeped in rich culture, deep history, and remarkable diversity, boasts some of the world’s most breathtaking ...

The Chinese government venerates Kumarajiva not only for his contributions to Buddhism but also as a symbol of China’s ...

Colonel Henry Steel Olcott was famously denounced as an “unmitigated rascal” by the New York Times in 1871. In Sri Lanka, however, he is still remembered as the revered legend of Buddhist revival—and, ...

Ba Den Mountain is not only known as the roof of Southern Vietnam but also as a destination rich in historical and cultural ...

The religious landscape of Japan is a fascinating blend of Shintoism, Buddhism, and other traditions. Across cultures, India ...

Hundreds of people gathered Sunday at a Buddhist temple in downtown Tokyo, eagerly stretching their hands to catch the dried ...

Fahai lures Xu to a temple and holds him hostage ... nor accept the human-centered Buddhist cosmological order. “There’s an unimaginable instability inside of me,” she says — an instability that ...

A Champaign city council member who came under fire for posting a swastika symbol on his personal Facebook account is now ...

Being a diverse nation, Malaysia has Buddhist, Taoist and Hindu ... adorning basically every part of the temple inside and out, since snake is a symbol of renewal and perseverance in Taoism.

Japan’s annual ritual of “mame-maki,” or bean-throwing, at Buddhist temples, Shinto shrines and homes sees people marking “setsubun,” the last day of the winter in the Japanese lunar calendar. Like ...