Thousands of Tibetan Buddhists gather in Dharamshala, India, to celebrate the Dalai Lama’s 90th birthday. On Sunday, ...

Temples and shrines offer travelers the opportunity to experience local culture in a peaceful atmosphere filled with ...

Vesak, the month that marks the Birth, Enlightenment and Parinibbana (passing away) of Siddhartha Gautama, the Buddha, is the holiest of holy months for over 500 million Buddhists the world over. They ...

Are Shinto and Buddhism truly separate in Japan—or two parts of the same cultural fabric? This deep dive examines how Buddhist philosophy and Shinto kami worship coevolved over 1,500 years. From ...

This is what distinguishes Christian worship from worship in other religions: It is not driven by our needs, but it is our response to a good and loving God, the one who first reached out to us.

Accusing the BJP of planning to demolish Hindu temples and a Buddhist religious place in the city, Delhi Chief Minister Atishi on Wednesday (January 1, 2025) said the AAP has on the other hand ...

The Places of Worship Act was a legislative effort by the Congress government led by Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao to preserve communal harmony and avoid conflicts.

The petitioners, including religious leaders, politicians, and advocates, argue that the Act infringes upon the rights of Hindus, Jains, Buddhists, and Sikhs to restore and manage their places of ...

The Act further deprives Hindus, Jains, Buddhists, and Sikhs of taking back their places of worship and pilgrimage connected with cultural heritage (Article 29), and it also restricts them from ...

Places of Worship Act hearing: SC bars the registration of fresh suits till next date of hearing A slew of petitions challenge the 1991 law for taking away the rights of Hindus, Jains, Buddhists ...

The Places of Worship Act, 1991 was enacted to preserve the religious character of all places of worship as they stood at the time of Independence, with an exception made only for the ongoing Ram ...