Buddhism originated in the life, teaching, and personality of a remarkable Indian sage, Siddhartha Gautama, the son of a petty king whose capital was at Kapilavasta in northern India. The life ...

The three-day Nanhai Buddhism Shenzhen Roundtable kicked off in Kathmandu on Friday as over 220 Chinese Buddhist monks also arrived in Lumbini, the Buddha’s birthplace, on the same day. “Warmly ...

Buddhism assigns profound meaning to certain numbers, linking them to prosperity and inner peace. Numbers like 8 (infinity), 9 (completion), 3 (harmony), 7 (spiritual growth), and 1 (new ...

Kyaw Kyaw pursues the dream of seeing the punk scene take off in Myanmar, while raising awareness about persistent violations of human rights. His philosophy: A symbiosis of Buddhism and punk that ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Carol Kruhen lifts up her pressed palms next to a statue of the Buddha after meditating at the New Jersey ...