Buddhist Husband and Hindu Wife Raise Three Muslim Children in Malaysia
By Shyamal Sinha
The Buddhist religion is famous for its simplicity and the same is reflected in their marriage also. The Buddhist Matrimony is based...
Tokyo National Museum to Host Largest Exhibit to Date of Unkei, Genius of Buddhist...
By Shyamal Sinha
Unkei around 1150–1223) was a Japanese sculptor of the Kei school, which flourished in the Kamakura period. He specialized in statues of...
US Mormons Engage in Buddhist Mindfulness Practices
By Shyamal Sinha
The term "mindfulness" is a translation of the Pali term sati,which is a significant element of some Buddhist traditions. In Buddhism, mindfulness...
Summit Seeks to Strengthen Compassion, Humanitarianism Through Engaged Buddhism
By Shyamal Sinha
IN recognising the potential of ‘engaged Buddhism’ as a fundamental force for positive social change in the region and its links to...
Toronto Hosts 10th Global Conference on Buddhism
By Shyamal Sinha
The10th Global Conference on Buddhism was held at the Ontario Science Center on 17–18 June under the theme “Buddhism, Neuroscience & Mental...
His Holiness the Dalai Lama Marks 82nd Birthday in Leh
By Shyamal Sinha
Many well-wishers, including Tibetans in traditional dress, thronged the streets of Leh, Ladakh, waving whites scarves and offering incense and prayers as...
Hong Kong’s Po Lin Monastery Hosts Belt and Road Symposium
By Shyamal Sinha
Po Lin Monastery is a Buddhist monastery, located on Ngong Ping Plateau, on Lantau Island, Hong Kong.
The monastery was founded in 1906...
Indian PM Modi Plans “Grand” Monument to the Buddha in Gujarat State
By Shyamal Sinha
PM Narendra Modi has revealed plans to erect a “grand” monument to the Buddha at the site of an ancient Buddhist monastery...
His Holiness the Karmapa in Canada: Greed is Our Greatest Obstacle
By Shyamal Sinha
His Holiness the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorje is the head of the 900 year old Karma Kagyu Lineage and guide...
15th Sakyadhita Conference Begins in Hong Kong
By Shyamal Sinha
Women's position in Buddhism is unique. The Buddha gave women full freedom to participate in a religious life. The Buddha was the...