Depicted by the statue is the Buddha Amitābha, a prominent figure in Mahayana Buddhism.

So far, he has been charged for vandalizing three locations: Mahayana Temple Buddhist Association, Pu Chao Buddhist Temple and Huang Da Xian Taoist Temple. It's not yet clear his connection ...

Touching on everything from anti-caste traditions to the Buddhist legend of Matanga and Persian and Arabic perspectives on ...

In Thailand, where Buddhism is hailed as the national religion ... a practice that evolved into the Mahayana Bhikkhuni tradition. Since Mahayana Bhikkhunis trace their origins back to Theravada ...

But the temples of Angkor ... Jayavarman VII, who made Mahayana Buddhism the Khmer Empire’s state religion, grafted what are commonly believed to be his own features onto a serenely smiling ...

South Korea redeployed firefighting helicopters after a fatal crash caused a temporary grounding on Wednesday as authorities ...

The quiet temple town of Bodh Gaya, located along the banks of the Niranjana River in Bihar, is not at peace anymore as the Buddhist community has raised a call demanding full control over their ...

Festivities will be in full swing this weekend at the Wat Dhammararam Buddhist Temple at 3732 E. Carpenter Road in Stockton. The festival will be held from 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Friday through Sunday.

It depicts a young American woman who is interested in joining a yearlong meditation program at a Buddhist temple, even though Thai temples do not offer such programs. It also portrays a temple ...

Mayawati voiced support for Buddhist demands to grant full control of the Mahabodhi temple's religious practices, safety, and preservation to Buddhist monks, criticizing alleged casteist ...