Buddhist devotees flocking to see a sacred tooth in Sri Lanka were urged to stay clear by police on Thursday after hundreds of people queuing fell sick and a woman ...

On the occasion of World Heritage day, manuscripts of Bhagavad Gita and Bharat Muni's Natyashastra have been inscribed in ...

Archaeologists discovered an ancient Buddha statue at a North Korean site, which is about a thousand years old. Researchers ...

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

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

These protests are the latest chapter in a decades-old dispute over who controls one of the holiest sites in Buddhism. Buddhists want the repeal of the Bodh Gaya Temple Act, 1949 (BGTA), under which ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a visit to Sri Lanka, visited the Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi temple housing a 2,300-year-old Bodhi tree with Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake. PM Narendra ...

During his visit to Thailand for the BIMSTEC Summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited a Buddhist temple in Bangkok, where he interacted with revered monks. On the sidelines of the summit, PM Modi ...

Nearly 100 Buddhist monks have been protesting at Bodh Gaya’s Mahabodhi Temple since February, demanding the repeal of Bodh Gaya Temple Act (BTA), 1949 and that the management rights of the site, with ...

Several Buddhist groups under the umbrella of the All India Buddhist Forum (AIBF) have been protesting to demand the repeal of the Bodh Gaya Temple Act (BTA), 1949. The protests stem from the ...

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