Vajrayana, Mahayana, and Theravada are the most practiced forms of Buddhism today but there were a lot of changes within the ...

The Great King Ashoka's relentless quest for the revered relic - "The Ashes of the Buddha" - marked the genesis of his ...

The discovery of the next Dalai Lama will be carried out by the Chinese government, and not under the current Dalai Lama's ...

China considers the Nobel laureate a separatist and wants to bring Tibetan Buddhism under its control, but the Dalai Lama & ...

Religion and the Rise of Social Science (Yale Univ., Oct), the philosopher details how four leading scholars came to argue ...

A mysterious Buddhist group with ties to a banned religious movement in China is at the centre of Australia’s first foreign interference charge against a Chinese national, with top Australian ...

CIB launches nationwide hunt for 154 monks, 27 ex-monks accused of crimes including embezzlement, drug trafficking, and money ...

The discovery of the next Dalai Lama will be carried out by the Chinese government, and not under the current Dalai Lama's ...

The Wat Pa Maha Chedi Kaew in Thailand stands out because it is made out of 1.5 million Heineken and Chang beer bottles. Here ...

Authorities are investigating the abbot of China's iconic Shaolin Temple for suspected embezzlement and improper ...

The tragedy of Preah Vihear is that both countries have chosen to emphasise what is disputed about the Hindu temple’s history ...

An ancient Tibetan Buddhist practice where the body is offered to vultures in a final act of charity, symbolising the soul’s ...