Abbot claims corpses were used for ‘death awareness’ training to help monks confront fear of death, deepen spiritual practice ...

A monk meditating in a forest in the Indian state of Maharashtra has died in a leopard attack, officials say. Rahul Walke had been "meditating under a tree" in the Tadoba forest, which is a ...

He ended up spending the next 10 years as a monk, which took him all over Asia, and involved him meditating for up to 16 hours a day. He says that the meditation helped him come to terms with ...

Tibetan Buddhist meditation originates from the ancient Indian medical system known as Ayurveda, and is a form of psychological training, say the researchers. The monks in this study had been ...

A new study of Buddhist monks reveals that deep meditation helps to regulate a balanced gut microbiota, leading to improved mental and physical wellbeing. But is a healthy gut really as simple as ...

An abbot at a Thai temple has shocked social media after being caught concealing at least 73 corpses, which he claimed were ...

The Abbot said that he had come up with a meditation technique where he used the dead bodies to teach monks about death and ...

One of the largest statues of the Buddha in the United States springs up unexpectedly in the middle of a backyard just off a ...

Just off a state highway in New Jersey, one of the largest statues of the Buddha in the United States appears unexpectedly in ...

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The monks, who had been practicing meditation for an average of nearly 19 years, offered a unique population to examine the ...