The Buddhist Vesak festival celebrations in Sri Lanka have evolved into an interreligious affair, with more Hindus and ...

The Sri Lankan Embassy on Saturday held an event to commemorate Vesak — the three sacred milestones in the life of the Buddha : his birth, enlightenment and death — at the Rama IX Golden Jubilee ...

I am proud of my humble beginnings. My earliest memories are of my parents, humble people. My father was in charge of the ...

A devotee offers milk while praying in a temple on the occasion of Buddha Purnima festival in Kolkata, India, Monday, May 12, ...

The birthday of the Buddha is a holy occasion for all his followers, but is celebrated on different dates depending on the ...

Buddhism is considered a ‘Religion’ in a traditional form and understanding. 26 centuries ago, when people became devotees of ...

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Celebrate Buddha Purnima by visiting India's holiest Buddhist monasteries. These religious sites are connected to turning ...

He was of the view that the stupa was a source of inspiration and a place of attraction since the beginning of the Buddhist religion and was later reconstructed during the time of King Kanishka in ...

Archeologists in northeastern Thailand have found a number of rare Buddhist relics dating back more than 1,300 years.