They could further explore the purposes of Buddhist prayer and meditation. How do Buddhist monks believe these practices have a positive effect on themselves and wider society? Students could ...

Exiled Tibetan Buddhist monks ushered in the first day of the Tibetan New Year or Losar by holding ritual prayers on the terrace of the Tsuglakhang temple in Dharamshala on Friday. (AP video shot ...

On Tuesday, an interreligious prayer service was held for Pope Francis ... While there, Pope Francis listened as Buddhist monks chanted and prayed while opening the stupa, or casket, containing ...

Greek Buddhist monk's four decades of meditation practice culminates in new publication examining how meditation can lead to either attachment or liberation This publication represents an ...

BANGKOK — A local resistance group fighting against Myanmar’s military government has acknowledged responsibility for the killing last week of a Buddhist monk and his disciple in the country’s eastern ...