Myanmar’s Military Government Unveils Giant Seated Buddha Statue
The statue, claimed to be the largest seated Buddha statue in the world, has been built under the patronage of the military dictatorship
The statue, claimed to be the largest seated Buddha statue in the world, has been built under the patronage of the military dictatorship
After Cyclone Mocha pummeled Myanmar in May, volunteers from JTS Korea visited Myanmar’s Rakhine State in June to provide humanitarian aid to survivors.
The Young Buddhist Association of Indonesia hosted an interfaith dialogue on the question: does religious moderation conflict with religious teachings?
The government of Tripura in northeastern India is promoting Pilak, a 1,000-year-old Buddhist archaeological site, as part of a historical tourism circuit.
The monk was found safe as temperatures continue to scorch areas of the US, Europe, and Asia
The revered Korean Dharma master and social activist Ven. Pomnyun Sunim was invited to be a keynote speaker at the 20th New Korea Forum in Seoul on 13 July.
Alleged vandalism has prompted greater diligence from Buddhist temple staff as global tourism rebounds from the COVID-19 pandemic
A caravan of female and male Buddhist monastics and lay practitioners from Thailand concluded a 700-kilometer peace pilgrimage in Ladakh on Sunday.
The Dalai Lama on Thursday expressed sadness over the destruction caused by severe flooding in northern India—especially in Himachal Pradesh.
The county’s leaders hope to show a welcoming, tourist-friendly side to the Buddhist world
The Centro de Retiros budista Arya Tara (Buddhist Retreat Center Arya Tara) in Spain will dedicate this year’s “III Jornadas de Budismo” to Thich Nhat Hanh.
MiaoLan Lee is fighting to keep her Buddhist temple, which city officials say violates building codes and must be demolished