Buddhist Monk Arrested in Bodh Gaya for Alleged Physical and Sexual Abuse of 15...
By Shyamal Sinha
Bodh Gaya,Police detained a senior Buddhist monk for allegedly sexually abusing 15 boys, aged between six and 12 years old, at the...
Buddhist Monks Battle to Save Cambodia’s Forests
By Shyamal Sinha
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Cambodia is rich in biodiversity. It is home to the third-largest lowland dry evergreen forest in Southeast Asia, with 2,300 plant species,...
Stolen 12th Century Bronze Buddha Statue Returned to India
By Shyamal Sinha
Buddha statues have long conveyed the religion's teachings, according to Surya Das, a Buddhist lama trained in Tibet. "Encoded symbols in the...
Asian Buddhist Media Conclave Seeks Dharma-inspired Paradigms
By Shyamal Sinha
The principles of Buddhist philosophy (The Core Beliefs in Buddhism) in practice are: The Four Noble Truths, the Noble Eightfold Path and The Five Precepts.... Unsatisfactoriness and suffering exist and are...
Sixth International Buddhist Conclave Begins in New Delhi
By Shyamal Sinha
The 6th International Buddhist Conclave inaugurated by president of India in New Delhi’s Vigyan Bhawan on Thursday, hosted by the Ministry of Tourism,Govt.of India who...
Head Monk of South Korea’s Jogye Order Steps Down
By Shyamal Sinha
The Jogye Order was thus established as the representative Seon order until the persecution of the Joseon Dynasty. Due to its inclusive nature,...
Khyentse Foundation Plans Ambitious Undertaking to Translate Tibetan Buddhist Canon into Chinese
By Shyamal Sinha
The sacred writings of Buddhism―the Buddhist Canon―form a collection of sacred literature of enormous magnitude, and there are a number of canonical collections...
His Holiness the Dalai Lama Grants Audience to Participants of Five-Fifty Youth Forum
By Shyamal Sinha
CTA’s Five-Fifty Youth Forum concluded today with the blessings of Tibetan preeminent leader, His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Hundred bright Tibetan youths, who...
Buddhist “Eco-monks” Work to Protect Thailand’s Environment
By Shyamal Sinha
Buddhism is typically a religion famed for its detachment from society, ecology monks believe that their religion is inherently tied to...
His Holiness the Dalai Lama condoles passing away of Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee
By Shyamal Sinha
In a letter to Shri Vajpayee’s foster daughter, Smt Namita Bhattacharya, His Holiness wrote, “I feel privileged to have known him and...