NARA--Eleven monks will pray to end the spread of the coronavirus during rituals that began here March 1 at Todaiji temple's Nigatsudo hall. Each year at this time, Rengyoshu monks pray six times ...

Transforming from a 12-year-old farmer boy into a monastic student and then a novice monk is my unforgettable memory. I have been interested in writing about Buddhism in Cambodia since I enrolled in a ...

Direct criticisms of monks and the Buddha remain sensitive issues. Professor In Sophal, a political science expert from the Royal Academy of Cambodia, emphasised the importance of protecting the ...

Vijayawada:A total of 105 Buddhist monks, including 88 from America, Sri Lanka, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam, participated in the first international Tipitaka (Tripitaka) chanting programme.