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Light ceremonies and rituals in a variety of religions and cultures are explained in this infographic from Solar Centre UK. Light is ubiquitous in
The re-elected Prime Minister of the Tibetan Government-in-Exile hopes for a peaceful resolution on the issue of Tibet during Dalai Lama’s lifetime. Lobsang Sangay
A monk in Tokyo is using astronomy as a way to encourage interest in Buddhism. From the outside, Shoganji Temple located in Tokyo’s Katsushika
Can the Dalai Lama's Atlas of Emotions app help achieve inner peace and end war? Tenzin Gyatso, the present Dalai Lama, is very serious
New Tibet Watch report details role of religious institutions in political activism in Tibet. In the wake of Chinese president Xi Jinping's recent speech
Buddhist summer residential training program in Berkeley, CA combines study, practice, and service. In the heart of downtown Berkeley, CA a small community of
Beloved Buddhist Monk Fu Hou was enshrined in gold and placed near the temple to be worshipped. A Chinese monk who breathed his last
Buddhism is thriving in the united States and developing into "American Buddhism." Buddhism has evolved over the years similar with all mainstream religions. It
Monks stand before giant golden UFO-like Thai temple to receive alms. In a ceremony like no other, 100,000 monks gathered to receive alms in
The Budda-Bot bringing Buddhism and science together. The Longquan Buddhist temple, located on the outskirts of Beijing’s Haidian District, is a very modern temple