In 2007, the New York Times reported that there are 300,000 shamans in Korea, or roughly one for every 160 people, ...

ICCR conference in Colombo discusses Pali as a classical language, highlighting its importance in preserving Buddhist ...

A large snake was found coiled on top of a gold pagoda at a Buddhist temple in Myanmar. The 15ft serpent was spotted by locals wrapped around the crown of the religious building in Kachin's Shwe ...

Chang kulan subamedhathi” The birth of men of wisdom is extremely rare. They are not born at random everywhere. Where such ...

Wu-Tang Clan mastermind RZA will bring his first classical album, 'A Ballet Through Mud,' to life on Nov. 4 at the Los ...

KYOTO—Kodaiji temple in Higashiyama Ward here held a test run of an out of this world light show on Oct. 23 ahead of its ...

Thangalaan, the Vikram-starrer directed by Pa Ranjith, has been cleared for its OTT release after the Madras High Court dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that sought to block its digital ...

The PIL was filed by Porkodi, saying the movie hurt the sentiments of the Vaishnavites, while Buddhism, was portrayed in a ...

Some 79 countries around the world continue to enforce blasphemy laws. And in places such as Afghanistan, Brunei, Iran, ...

Pa Ranjith's Thangalaan recently ran into controversy when a Public Interest Litigation was filed at the High Court for ...

Thailand’s National Office of Buddhism (NOB) has been ordered to investigate a reported pyramid scheme in which monks were defrauded, causing losses estimated at over 1 billion baht (US$29.6 million).

Dennis Quaid is no stranger to portraying famous people — from Jerry Lee Lewis to former president Bill Clinton in THE ...