Young South Koreans are increasingly drawn to Buddhism via social media-savvy influencers

SEOUL--A South Korean deejay dressed as a Buddhist monk bounced up and down on stage while playing electronic music and ...

Life, Death and Rebirth in the Land of the Buddha

Starting at the birthplace of Buddhism, a writer traces how its teachings spread across Asia, transforming the continent ...

Journey of a lifetime: A US teen Buddhist lama is now a monk studying in the Himalayan foothills

A teenage Buddhist lama recently blessed thousands at a monastery in the Himalayan foothills. Just six months earlier and ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Meet ‘Gabi,’ the Robot That Just Became a Monk at a Buddhist Temple in South Korea. It’s the Latest Robot to Take Up Religious Practice

The humanoid promised to obey humans, save energy and treat other robots peacefully. South Korean Buddhist leaders have ...

Robot helps spread Buddhist teachings at a Kyoto temple

KYOTO--Inspired by a priest’s belief that Buddhist practices should evolve, the bodhisattva of compassion and mercy has ...

Follow the Steps of the Buddha, Book by Book

A reporter’s essential reading list on Buddhism in Asia. By Aatish Taseer The T writer at large Aatish Taseer spent some ...
Asianet Newsable on MSN

Shimla: Namkhai Nyingpo Rinpoche leads 5-day Buddhist teachings

Hundreds of Buddhist monks and devotees from across the Himalayas gather at Dorje Drak Monastery in Shimla for five days of ...
The Columbian

Buddhist monks walk for peace

A group of Buddhist monks and their rescue dog are striding single file down country roads and highways across the South, captivating Americans nationwide and inspiring droves of locals to greet them ...
Newsday

Buddhist monks and their dog captivate Americans while walking for peace

A group of Buddhist monks and their rescue dog are striding single file down country roads and highways across the South, captivating Americans nationwide and inspiring droves of locals to greet them ...