Buddhist monk Gyanbodhi, in his 70s, came to the Domuhan Road protest site from Jagdalpur in Bastar district of Chhattisgarh. “If Buddha is the incarnation of Vishnu, then keep the idol of Buddha in ...

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The series revolves around an unlikely friendship between a Buddhist monk and a delinquent youth. The young boy is a member of a motorcycle gang who happens to be well-versed in Buddhism ...

Often called a kundi or kundika, particularly in Buddhist literature, some of the earliest known examples of the kamandalu ...

The human rights of religious minorities and others who do not conform to the interpretation of Islam prescribed by the ...

YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Brightly dressed boys and girls mounted on horses and carts, accompanied by their guardians, make their way to a Buddhist monastery in southern Myanmar, as they prepare to ...

The 11 countries included on the red list are mostly unsurprising — they are countries where diplomatic relations have been ...

Monks from Sikkim join Bodh Gaya protests, demanding Buddhist control over Mahabodhi Temple's management. Critics argue the ...

Nilantha Ilangamuwa When the Jaffar Express was hijacked by the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) this week, my mind immediately ...

Afghanistan, Cuba, Iran ... heritage of the people of southern Bhutan who are minority Hindus in a majority Buddhist nation,” and estimates that 28,000 such Bhutanese refugees are now settled ...