The teenage Buddhist lama, Jalue Dorje, blesses thousands at a monastery in the Himalayan foothills. Just six months earlier ...

Following several years of asceticism, Jalue Dorje hopes to return to the United States to teach in Minnesota’s Buddhist ...

U.S.-born Buddhist lama Jalue Dorje walks out of a prayer hall during a series of rituals and prayers bestowed by the spiritual leader of Shechen Monastery in Kathmandu, Nepal, on Sunday, April 12, ...

Two new Warehouse exhibitions, "Yoshitaka Amano" and "Chase a Crooked Shadow," show how film and visual art shape each other.

In Thailand, where it’s the state-sanctioned religion, practices have proved to be surprisingly mutable. The Prince’s Journey ...

A Sinicized form of the religion has been preserved on the island, where daily life itself now sometimes seems like an ...

When in 1992 k.d. lang announced she was lesbian in The Advocate and the next year appeared on a haute, Herb Ritts-shot ...

Contrast and variety are as vital in a three-ballet programme as in a well-built sandwich. Typically that might include ...

Disruptive technologies often rush in where the better angels of reasoning fear to tread. A humanoid robot has been ordained ...

South Korea’s Jogye Order introduced Gabi, a humanoid robot monk, in a symbolic Buddhist ceremony ahead of Buddha’s Birthday events.

Nicknamed “Gabi,” the humanoid robot monk took part in ceremonies at a temple in Seoul this week. Lee Jin-man / AP At first glance, the ceremony held Wednesday morning at a Buddhist temple in downtown ...