Buddhism News

Several arhat figures, referring to those who have attained the goal of Buddhism, in Longxing Temple, situated in Dingxian County of north China's Hebei province.

When professor Robin Coningham's youngest son, Gus, was 5, he was asked at school what his father did.

Guru Padmasambhava or Guru Rinpoche is second most important religious person in Buddhism after Lord Buddha.

In photo released by National Geographic, archaeologists Robin Coningham, second from right, and Nepalese archaeologist Kosh Prasad Acharya, right, direct excavations within the Mayadevi Temple, uncovering a series of ancient temples contemporary with the Buddha as Thai monks meditate in the background.

Labourers on Wednesday take down the scaffolding after covering the spire of Mahabodhi Mahavihara in gold donated by Thailand.

The discovery of a previously unknown wooden structure at the Buddha's birthplace suggests the sage might have lived in the 6th century BC, two centuries earlier than thought, archeologists said Monday.

Archaeologists Robin Coningham and Kosh Prasad Acharya direct excavations within the Maya Devi Temple, uncovering a series of ancient temples contemporary with the Buddha.

Angel is described as an intermediary between Earth and heaven. Angels find mention in various religions and mythologies and have been depicted in various art forms.

Among the unearthed tapes is an Albert Mangelsdorff orchestra and a quartet featuring the unusual lineup of Centazzo with Tony Oxley, Lester Bowie and Alvin Curran.

Liang Lu and Li Qi began their careers as reporters, navigating the perilous waters of journalism in Beijing and Shenzhen.

Maps of War is a website that creates fascinating visuals of the world to show how movements spread, wars begin and civilizations fall.

The phrase 'atheist religion' may seem like an oxymoron, but many would apply it to Buddhism.

His Holiness began the day by meeting some Tibetan students who are studying in Japan.

His Holiness began the day by meeting some Tibetan students who are studying in Japan.

Bodh Gaya , Nov.16 : Buddhist monks from Thailand took out a candlelight vigil for 'world peace' in Bodh Gaya, Bihar on Friday.

"When the Iron Bird Flies: Tibetan Buddhism Arrives in the West" screened at the Colonial Theatre, 163 High St., Belfast.

Hindu scripture, Gita, talks about different paths of spiritual disciplines. These paths are karma yoga , jnana yoga , bhakti yoga and raja yoga .

Inle Lake is not the most marvellous in Myanmar, but the unique lifestyles of the people living in the area make it truly fascinating.

Recently The Nation published a feature article by a prominent scholar that dealt with the Buddhist concept of mind.

A.M. Bhattacharyya, Hindu adviser of the Greater Kansas City Interfaith Council: Yoga is a Sanskrit word that means "union," by extension "union with God."