Tears streamed down Maw Ting's face as she lit candles before a Buddha statue over a century old at the South Hnila Boro ...

Many wept as he asked God to bless their test-taking children with “wisdom and courage.” A woman prays as she holds candles ...

Inside, there is always an image or a statue of the Buddha. Our statue is surrounded with candles and flowers. Most Buddhist temples are built to represent the five elements: earth, air ...

Nothing says “relax” like a scented candle. I’ve burnt around 50 of them for hundreds of hours in researching this piece, so I’m well-versed in what makes the best scented candles – the ...

Every year in Thailand, on the evening of the full moon of the 12th month of the Thai lunar calendar – usually in November – ...

The low Buddhist chants are quiet and gentle. They are repeated in unison, accompanied by the rhythmic hum of a Tibetan ...

The theme of the Sixth World Buddhist Forum (SWBF), "Hand in Hand for Coexistence," represents a grand vision. As discussions unfold regarding Buddhism's role in promoting global peace and mental ...

Shattered family, friends and locals gathered at the boat ramp on Sunday afternoon for an emotional vigil and Buddhist ceremony ... swing and Hazel blowing out candles on a cake while celebrating ...

Myanmar – Scattered across the lush, rolling hills of southern Myanmar’s Tanintharyi region, rebel fighters stationed at checkpoints inspect cars and trucks traveling towards a nearby town ...

Hand me a pine—or gingerbread-scented candle, and I’m instantly transported to memories of Christmases past. So, when it comes to holiday gifting, candle advent calendars filled with scented ...

Jack-o’-lanterns aren’t truly "alive" until they're lit up. Historically, this has been done using real candles, but these days, there are many more ways to set them aglow that don't involve ...

On this auspicious full moon day, families flocked to pagodas and monasteries, performing good deeds by taking precepts and offering food, flowers, candles, and incense to the Buddha. In the midst ...