New Delhi, Feb 13 (PTI) Seva Teerth, the new Prime Minister's Office (PMO), draws architectural influences from the temples of Karnataka dating back to the reign of Chalukyas, and Buddhist stupas ...

Religious traditions across cultures have often treated menstruation and childbirth as sources of ritual impurity. In Chinese Buddhism, the “Blood Bowl Scripture” condemned women to “Blood Pond Hell.” ...

WASHINGTON - Just blocks away from their destination, the most celebrated group of Buddhist monks in the world paused for one ...

A group of Buddhist monks walked from Fort Worth, Texas, to Washington, D.C., in the name of peace. The 108-day pilgrimage ...

In some cultures, menstruation and childbirth are treated as polluting, not life-giving. One Buddhist text’s interpretation ...

Yunju Temple’s millennia-old Fangshan stone scriptures are preserved and revitalized through global cooperation, digital technology and cultural innovation. Beijing, China, Dec. 22, 2025 (GLOBE ...

"In Beijing, anyone with a love for history and culture has probably heard of this place." Standing amid the crisp winter air on Shijing Mountain, gaze fixed on the grottoes dotting the slopes, ...

The day begins in darkness, lit only by street lamps. As dawn breaks, a pale blue light reveals a quiet line of monks in orange robes moving through the streets of the Lao city of Luang Prabang. The ...

TOKYO >> The wisdom of the Buddha may one day be in the palm of your hand, with a BuddhaBot icon on your phone nestled between the latest mobile game and a dating app. BuddhaBot is a chatbot that uses ...

It is human nature to care about how others perceive us. We curate ourselves based on those expectations, learning early on what earns love and attention and what does not. You were told you were the ...

A scene from the dance production Qiuci, which will premiere at the Shanghai Culture Square on Nov 7. It revolves around life story of the legendary Buddhist scholar Kumarajiva. [Photo provided to ...

For more than a century, three tiny Buddhist scrolls have sat tightly coiled in the collection of a German museum, their contents unknown. Now, thanks to cutting-edge technology, researchers have ...