A Minnesota high school graduate who followers say is a reincarnated Buddhist lama left home to study in Tibet — but still ...

In Thailand, where it’s the state-sanctioned religion, practices have proved to be surprisingly mutable. The Prince’s Journey ...

A Sinicized form of the religion has been preserved on the island, where daily life itself now sometimes seems like an ...

At a monastery in the Himalayan foothills, a teenage Buddhist lama blesses thousands. One by one, he taps bowed heads with a ...

The humanoid promised to obey humans, save energy and treat other robots peacefully. South Korean Buddhist leaders have ...

Buddhism is globally associated with non-violence, peace, and social justice. They are the principles that influenced Mauryan ...

A humanoid robot powered by AI was just ordained as a Buddhist monk. Is this innovation in religion or crossing a line?

Beijing would like the world to believe that Buddhism has for decades been a leading component of Chinese civilisation and ...

U.S.-born Buddhist lama Jalue Dorje walks out of a prayer hall during a series of rituals and prayers bestowed by the ...

Vietnam’s religious communities played a significant role in the country’s revolutionary struggle and continue contributing ...

A humanoid robot named Gabi was officially ordained as a Buddhist monk at Seoul's Jogyesa Temple, pledging digital-age vows ...

On New Year's Day, millions of people in Japan visit Shinto shrines to pray for good fortune. In summer, many return to their ...