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Making that return trip to the Land of the Rising Sun a couple of weeks ago, we just could not strike out Kyoto on our ...

Discover Thiên Quang Pagoda, a tranquil Buddhist site set in the countryside of Phan Thiết, in Bình Thuận Province, southern ...

A road lined with places of worship, that connects Houston to Fort Bend County, is an example of interfaith harmony and the ...

Thimphu: The sacred Piprahwa relics of Gautama Buddha, bone fragments unearthed from an ancient stupa in northern India, are set to arrive in Bhutan on Saturday. The arrival of relics come even as ...

Explore Sandpoint’s faith community with this guide to local worship services. Find welcoming churches, service times, and ...

I began at the end. The Chōishi-michi pilgrimage route is an amazing 12-mile trail that winds its way up through the forest from ...

The history of Ancient China is full of different ethnicities, cultures, and religions. But Buddhism in China has deep and far-reaching roots. Throughout the centuries, it has left many famous and ...

“It was also on October 14, 1956, that Dr Ambedkar and his wife Dr Savita Ambedkar were formally initiated into Buddhism by the Burmese monk Bhikku Chandiramani in Nagpur,” wrote Congress general ...

Located on Chua Boc Street in Dong Da Ward, Hanoi - once a fierce battlefield during the Tây Sơn rebellion - Boc Pagoda, also known as Sung Phuc Tu or Thien Phuc Tu, remains a quietly sacred presence ...

Buddhists across the country are celebrating their biggest festival “Kathin Chivar Dan”, which kicks off with “Prabarana Purnima” on Monday. The Hindu community is celebrating the Lakshmi Puja on the ...

The Jameh Mosque in downtown Maungdaw—a frontier town near the Bangladeshi border in western Myanmar’s Rakhine State—reopened on Sept. 12 after being closed since communal violence erupted in the area ...