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"On behalf of 1.4 billion Indians, I extend my warmest greetings to His Holiness the Dalai Lama on his 90th birthday. He ...
DHARAMSHALA, India - The spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhists, the Dalai Lama, turned 90 on Sunday after a week of ...
TIBET: Calling himself a "simple Buddhist monk" who usually didn't celebrate birthdays, the Dalai Lama marked his 90th on ...
The Nayakkar kings of Kandy who succeeded the last Sinhala King, Veera Parakrama Narendra Sinha, embraced Buddhism. At that ...
Past the flats, in Samut Songkhram, a colossal Buddha rises in suspended creation. Its torso unfinished, scaffolding clinging ...
AFP:The alms bowl is a symbol of monks, yet in Sri Lanka, artisans are struggling as cheap substitutes flood the market, ...
In solemn remembrance of the 80th anniversary of the final battle of the Second World War in Okinawa, special religious ...
In the Christian-majority Houston metro, Buddhists only make up about 2 percent of the population, according to data from the ...
Rooted in religious sanction, the 'Sak Yant' form of traditional tattoo has been a pivotal part of Thai culture for generations. The tattoo is believed to act as a form of spiritual shield for ...
In an interesting turn, the grand celebrations have also become a medium for people to share their memories of the Dalai Lama ...