A three-day public viewing of the sacred relics of Lord Buddha began today, marking the 94th anniversary of the Mulagandha Kuti Vihara in Sarnath, in the holy city of Kashi, drawing hundreds of monks, ...
Just last week, 47 Sri Lankan devotees offered robes at the Mahabodhi Society of India’s Lumbini branch. A total of over 100 others have performed robe donations at various monasteries, including the ...
Bhutan prepares for the Global Peace Prayer Festival, uniting Buddhist leaders to promote global peace and healing from ...
In Myanmar, when the military has a hard time conscripting enough residents into their ranks, they turn to monks for help.
At least 24 people, including children, were killed and more than 50 others were injured as Myanmar’s military carried out a paraglider strike on a village, according to a member of a resistance group ...
Myanmar’s military bombed a Buddhist festival this week, killing at least two dozen people and injuring dozens more, according to a witness and the country’s civilian government in exile. They said ...
Buddhist devotees lighting oil lamps at Botataung pagoda during celebrations of the full moon day of Thadingyut, the end of Buddhist Lent, in Yangon, Myanmar. This picture is of before the attack was ...
The junta targeted a festival in the Sagaing region where people were also protesting army rule, according to witnesses and the civilian government in exile. By Francesca Regalado Myanmar’s military ...
Buddhist nuns at a teaching session of the Tibetan Spiritual Leader The Dalai Lama during the sixth day of the Kalachakra Festival in Bodhgaya in January 2012. | AFP In August 2025, 161 Tibetan ...
Tibetan nuns study during the winter examination period at the Dolma Ling Nunnery in Dharamshala, India, in 2022. Rebecca Conway/Getty Images In August 2025, 161 Tibetan Buddhist nuns from religious ...
(THE CONVERSATION) In August 2025, 161 Tibetan Buddhist nuns from religious institutions across India and Nepal – a record number – gathered at the Dolma Ling Nunnery in northern India to take various ...