the Thai King’s estranged son made merit by releasing 1,000 fish into the Chao Phraya River along the pier of a famed temple. But such acts can have tragic consequences. In 2021, when people ...

It's all fun and games on Instagram until you post a partially naked photo of yourself in front of a sacred Thai temple and get arrested. That's how the saying goes, at least for U.S. tourists and ...

She has been working at PEOPLE since 2017. All four monks at a small Buddhist temple in northern Thailand were defrocked after reportedly failing drug tests. The monks, which included an abbot ...

IMAGE: A fish seller at his shop in Chittranjan Park, New Delhi amid shutdown threat. Photograph: ANI Photo Incredulous, some of the shopkeepers claimed they were the ones who built the temple in ...

The Temple of the Reclining Buddha, known as Wat Pho in Thai, is a Buddhist temple complex which is most known for its gold-plated "Reclining Buddha" sculpture. The Buddha measures 151 feet long ...