Hinduism gained ground in the region in the early centuries of the Common Era because it provided elites with a fully-fleshed metaphysical package along with literacy.

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The Global Buddhist Summit 2026 in New Delhi highlights Buddha Dhamma as a timeless ethical guide, promoting collective ...

Meditation has been a common feature for eons in religious traditions from Buddhism to yoga, which originated as an ancient ...

Mahaparinirvan Diwas, observed annually on December 6, marks Dr Ambedkar’s transition to parinirvana—a central Buddhist concept signifying liberation from the cycle of rebirth and suffering. The ...

The Robe and the Sword examines how strands of modern Buddhist nationalism have intersected with state power, ethnic conflict and majoritarian politics in parts of Asia, particularly Sri Lanka and ...

Has Buddhism become just another productivity trend? One researcher argues that’s the case, and it’s hard to ignore all of the evidence. Mindfulness apps promise peace of mind for a few bucks a month.

An ancient religion brought by Chinese immigrant railroad workers and variations of Buddhism bought by Japanese settlers and later from South East Asian refugees has shaped American Buddhism.

MIAMI — Most people who show up to meditation class over what used to be a popular Thai restaurant in Coral Gables are just looking to relieve some stress. The spiritual part may come later, says ...

NEW YORK (RNS) — New York Zendo Shobo-ji was quiet on a Saturday morning in late June, far removed from the muted hum and chatter that lingers in Lenox Hill, in Upper Manhattan, even on rainy summer ...