For followers of Pure Land Buddhism, Amida is the Buddha of Infinite Light. Amida judges the sincerity of faith in his followers after they die, granting them rebirth in his Western Paradise, where ...

Wikipedia has become ubiquitous; for most people, it is the initial port of call for information on such a wide array of topics as the subject of religion, yet a few would question the objectivity of ...

Movie star Jet Li was in Singapore over the weekend for a Tibetan Buddhist event. The China-born Singapore actor attended the Thousand-Armed Avalokiteshvara Grand Puja 2024 held at Sands Expo and ...

As we find ourselves more preoccupied than ever, finding inner peace and improving overall quality of life can often feel like a daunting task. But some simple Buddhist practices offer time-tested ...

Head of 60-metre reclining Buddha statue at temple in Chiang Mai’s Doi Saket breaks off after heavy rain The head of a giant 60-metre-long cement reclining Buddha statue at a much-respected temple in ...

The Buddha's Right Hand is an main boss and non-missable encounter that you'll find exploring the massive Webbed Hollow Portion of Chapter 4. After descending down to the Vedure Bridge Shrine and ...

[Photo provided to China Daily] With their heads removed and bodies broken into pieces to be sold around the world, Buddhist statues taken from sacred grottoes in North China are being made whole ...