A fire broke out at the Korean Buddhism History and Culture Memorial Hall within Jogyesa Temple in central Seoul on June 10, ...

Poson celebrations, second only to those of Vesak as far as Sri Lankan Buddhists are concerned, honour an Indian who shaped ...

A headless sculpture of the Buddha and a group of three rock cut caves of great importance were found during a recent ...

Following is the message from President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on the occasion of Poson Poya: “Poson Poya holds significant importance for ...

Full-scale Mihintale archaeological excavation and research program proposed for the renaissance of Arhat Mahinda’s message The Maha Sangha urges President to ...

Poson Poya commemorates the arrival of Buddhism on our shores, a turning point in the island’s history and cultural identity. The ...

Free” critical thinking, in a philosophical sense, refers to the ability to think independently, without being unduly ...

Two Teachings, One Truth "Krishna said fight the war even if there are friends in front, Buddha said stop the war even if there are enemies in front." This simple yet powerful statement presents a ...

Hindus, Muslims and the unaffiliated each make up about a quarter or more of the Asia-Pacific population. These groups all ...

How our disputed past continues to haunt us in our present The recent controversy over Hindutvadriven claims about the seminal contributions of ancient Indians to the world39s pool of scientific and t ...

For Ryushun Kusanagi, Buddhism is more than a religion, as it can serve as a philosophy of life to cope with modern daily ...

In a remarkable archaeological discovery, a rare sculpture of Buddha and a complex of caves have been unearthed near the ...