I ask her whether, as I’ve heard, she is meditating for an hour every morning, following the Buddhist ... in the same cell as a monk, who began to teach him vipassana meditation.

Across the corridor sit hundreds of Buddha miniatures, each sheathed in gilt, resting on black obsidian bases ... and handed out food to Buddhist monks. But the government was wary of fueling ...

Explore how Japanese culture shaped Star Wars—from samurai codes and Zen philosophy to Kurosawa's films, Jedi ethics, and ...

Explore the most iconic Star Wars scenes inspired by samurai films, Bushidō ethics, and Japanese aesthetics ahead of ...

The street co-naming honors the life of the Zen master who once lived and studied on the same block of West 109th Street.

Moon + Bird is set to publish five-minute bedtime stories and meditation treasure from former Buddhist monk, astrophysicist and mindfulness teacher Dr Mark Westmoquette. Illustrator Kiki Kita ...

The body lay wrapped in a maroon robe as a small cluster of mourners gathered last week to pay their respects. Buddhist monks chanted verses, praying for the deceased, who had been one of them.

LHASA, April 15 (Xinhua) -- Thirteen monks were on Tuesday awarded the prestigious Tibetan Buddhist academic degree Geshe Lharampa, equivalent to a doctorate in mainstream higher education ...

The Buddhist monks have been sitting in quiet protest near Domuhan, a government-owned tract just outside the main temple area for more than two months. Their demands include repealing the Bodh ...

HBO’s "White Lotus" flirts with meditation—but its characters flee when things get real. A meditation teacher on what the ...

On the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War, two acclaimed authors who have written about the conflict and its ...