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

Many Buddhists today trace their social justice activism to the work of BR Ambedkar, the Indian caste abolitionist who once ...

Another phenomenon inadvertently revealed by the fact of the sale is the ongoing commercialisation of Buddhism in the west.

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 ...

Buddhist religious leaders and the leaders of the Buddhist Religious Welfare Trust today (10 May) met Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus on the occasion of Buddha Purnima. During the meeting, they exchanged ...

Pope Francis, 88, was remembered for fostering solidarity among Catholics, people of other faiths including Jews and Muslims, and even atheists.

I say to you, abandon Hinduism and adopt any other religion which gives you equality of status and treatment.” William Edelglass, a scholar and practitioner of Buddhist thought, said Ambedkar ...

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

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Former Maharashtra minister and Congress leader Nitin Raut on Monday demanded that ‘Buddhist Vihars’ be included as a separate ‘sub-category’ among religious sites in urban development plans of the ...