Attendees gather for a group photo during a groundbreaking ceremony for the $15 million Dharma Center on Thursday, March 12, 2026, in San Jose’s Japantown. The center will house a preschool, Sunday ...

Rooted in the Buddhist teaching of the bardo − states of ‘in-between’ − the text offers a way to understand death, life and ...

Buddhism is the only major religion whose global population shrank between 2010 and 2020. Learn why it declined in East Asia, particularly in Japan and South Korea.

The global population of Buddhists shrank by roughly 5% between 2010 and 2020, the sole major religious group to decline.

Swami Sarvapriyananda's 'Fullness Emptiness' brings out similarities between Advaita Vedanta and Mahayana Buddhism.

Every Lunar New Year for the past 14 years, a Southern California Buddhist temple has displayed what it calls the "10,000 Buddha Relics." ...

Every Lunar New Year for the last 14 years, a Buddhist temple in Rosemead has displayed what it calls the '10,000 Buddha ...

After the conquests of Alexander the Great, Greek culture spread across Central Asia and came into contact with emerging Buddhist traditions. In regions such as Afghanistan, Pakistan, and northern ...

Many people associate Buddhism with meditation and peaceful philosophy, but Buddhist traditions also include detailed descriptions of hell realms. Known as Naraka, these realms appear in early texts ...

Myanmar's junta has continued to carry out airstrikes against territory held by armed resistance groups even after securing a landslide victory in January elections touted as a return to civilian rule ...

Hundreds of Buddhist monks have rallied in the capital of Sri Lanka to protest alleged government disrespect of their ...

NEW DELHI: Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Rajya Sabha and Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday urged the Union government to undertake detailed excavation of an ancient Buddhist ...