Police will check the backgrounds of about 300,000 Buddhist monks nationwide in the wake of the scandal involving several ...

The cult of expertise comes for Buddhism A moneyed caste has co-opted Buddhism and folded it into its techno-centric worldview ...

So what I’m doing is a coaching program where I meet with churches in parts of Sydney where there is a high concentration of people from Southeast Asian Buddhist backgrounds.

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The Mahāyāna branch of Buddhism likely emerged around the first centuries A.D. and was most readily carried through the Silk Road and maritime trade routes.

Consider the story of Sunita, a Dalit woman from Hathras, Uttar Pradesh. In 2020, she and her family, along with others, converted to Buddhism after facing caste-based violence from dominant-caste ...

(Getty Images) Buddhism originated around the fifth century B.C.E. in India, but today, more Buddhists live in China than India. Han Buddhism, the dominant branch of Buddhism in China, has blended ...

In celebration of London Pride, the Pure Land Foundation is proud to launch "Buddhist, Queer and Beautiful", a powerful new ...

Japanese Buddhism: Radically Different from Early Buddhism The characteristics of early Buddhism can be summarized in two main points. First, the purpose of a religious life is meditation.

The Dalai Lama has previously stated that when he is about 90 years old, he will consult the high lamas of Tibetan Buddhism and the Tibetan public to re-evaluate whether the institution of the ...

The Dalai Lama celebrated his 90th birthday in India, announcing plans to reincarnate and hopes to live to 130 amid succession tensions.