Released during Vesak 2026, a new book uses postage stamps and postal cards from more than 80 countries to retrace the life of Gautama Buddha.

The historical Buddha is largely an artefact of 19th-century European scholarship rather than a recovered fact, as per ...

A reporter’s essential reading list on Buddhism in Asia. By Aatish Taseer The T writer at large Aatish Taseer spent some three weeks traveling for “The Prince’s Journey” and several months reading ...

U.S.-born Buddhist lama Jalue Dorje smiles as he blesses people by tapping bowed heads with a ritual vase and a peacock feather at the end of 12 days of empowerments, or initiation rituals and ...

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

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

With Buddha Purnima nearing, many devotees are still wondering whether the festival will be observed on April 30 or May 1 this year. The confusion stems from the timing of the Purnima Tithi, which ...

By LUIS ANDRES HENAO A teenage Buddhist lama recently blessed thousands at a monastery in the Himalayan foothills. Just six ...

Wat Arun, a Buddhist temple in Bangkok, seen from across the Chao Phraya River.Credit...Karl Hendon/ Supported by By John ...

A teenage Buddhist lama recently blessed thousands at a monastery in the Himalayan foothills. Just six months earlier and thousands of miles away, he was pulling all-nighters to play Madden NFL on ...

Prince Harry and Meghan face renewed tensions with King Charles during his US visit, highlighting ongoing family strains and political complexities.

Just down the road is the Uijae Museum of Korean Art, a modern gallery showcasing the work of artist Huh Baek-lyun (pen name ...