In short, the five precepts are more than ancient rules; they’re practical, everyday strategies for living with integrity, ...

In opting for AI avatars, we may undermine what Buddhism would consider to be critical moments for genuine transformation and ...

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 ...

China has been wanting to bring Tibetan Buddhism under its control. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

A scholar of Buddhism explains why creating a digital afterlife for loved ones may cause us to miss critical moments for ...

In a story in the Buddhist canon, a grief-stricken mother named Kisa Gautami loses her only child and carries the body around ...

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

Emergent Dharma’ will offer essays from 11 Asian American women writers who confront the whitewashed, patriarchal and ...

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

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 ...