Even living Buddhas aren’t above the law in China. A new book written by the Dalai Lama, the highest authority in Tibetan Buddhism and considered the manifestation of bodhisattva Avalokiteśvara, ...

The pagoda itself functions as a temple, making it a “vertical monastery” — or, as its name suggests, “The Palace of Buddha.” ...

but later Mahayana Buddhism introduced the compassionate ideal of the Bodhisattva. Similarly, in the Jewish Tanakh (Old Testament), God is portrayed as stern, forbidding, and distant, whereas in ...

The empress, like many other rulers at the time, legitimized her reign through Buddhism, portraying herself either as a ...

Thousands of people, mainly Buddhists, converged on Ngu Hanh Son (Marble Mountain) Special National Monument in central Da ...

Observing the murals of Fahai Temple is more than just a tourist experience, as they convey spiritual aspects of Buddhism.

During the second meeting of the International Council for the Day of Vesak (ICDV) and the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha on ...