A dozen monks are walking across America and gathering millions of followers. Why is that? Their humble, quiet act is ...

By Kathy Chouteau From offering prayers at Grateful Dead guitarist Bobby Weir’s upcoming “Homecoming” service, to giving away ...

Meet the Buddhist monks on a pilgrimage for peace from Texas to Washington, D.C., who are inspiring thousands along their journey. Anderson Cooper reports.

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Born July 6, 1935 in Amdo province; proclaimed as 14th reincarnation of the Dalai Lama at age two 1950 Becomes head of state and leads negotiations with Chinese on Tibe ...

An Indian stray dog, Aloka, is walking with Buddhist monks on a 3,700-kilometer journey from Texas to Washington D.C. to ...

Built in the 17th century by a predecessor of the current Dalai Lama, the Potala Palace in Lhasa, the capital of Tibet, has ...

Why do people choose a particular religion? Raised Catholic, Pierrick Wattez, 49, found his path to Buddhism through the ...

Batchelor’s latest book is “Buddha, Socrates and Us: Ethical Living in Uncertain Times.” There he draws on a different ...

China is stepping up direct government control over Buddhist monasteries, particularly in Tibetan regions such as Larung Gar, by installing Communist Party cadres to oversee finances, admissions, ...

Christian, Jewish and other religious congregations across America have been incorporating meditation practices — including those from Eastern religions like Buddhism or Hinduism.