After the woman's brother drove her to be cremated, a faint knock was heard coming from the coffin, an official at the temple ...

Statues of the Buddha unearthed in central China are leading to new interpretations of the early history of Buddhism in the country. While excavating a late Eastern Han Dynasty (A.D. 25–220) family ...

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 ...

Gaya airport witnessed the detention of 13 Buddhist pilgrims within 24 hours due to visa issues. Twelve Cambodian nationals ...

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Rice noodles are a fantastic storecupboard ingredient and I regularly stock up at Asian markets where you can also buy jumbo-sized bottles of staples like fish sauce, soy sauce, and so much more. This ...

A new look at the world’s tallest statues highlights how nations use monumental designs to honor leaders and deities, with record-setting structures continuing to transform cultural landscapes.

Buddhism, founded by Siddhartha Gautama — the Buddha — is a spiritual tradition centered on compassion, mindfulness, and the ...