Buddhist monks chanted verses, praying for the deceased, who had been one of them. One monk, Ashin Javanar Linkhara, then held his late colleague’s robe to his forehead and whispered the phrase ...

Moon + Bird is set to publish five-minute bedtime stories and meditation treasure from former Buddhist monk, astrophysicist and mindfulness teacher Dr Mark Westmoquette. Illustrator Kiki Kita ...

but Dorje’s followers claim that the revered monk had been missing for eight months. Dorje was appointed as the 10th abbot of Lung Ngon Monastery with the permission of the government but faced ...

Thirteen monks are awarded the prestigious Tibetan Buddhist academic degree Geshe Lharampa, equivalent to a doctorate in mainstream higher education, in Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region ...

The Buddhist monks have been sitting in quiet protest near Domuhan, a government-owned tract just outside the main temple area for more than two months. Their demands include repealing the Bodh ...

In a monastery in central Myanmar, a Buddhist monk, Wathawa, rallies his militia with a cry: “What’s our spirit like?” “The spirit of iron!” shout a group of rifle-bearing men ...

LHASA, April 15 (Xinhua) -- Thirteen monks were on Tuesday awarded the prestigious Tibetan Buddhist academic degree Geshe Lharampa, equivalent to a doctorate in mainstream higher education ...

For weeks, Tashi, a Tibetan Buddhist monk and self-taught conservation biologist, has scoured these mountains in China’s Qinghai province for nests of the Tibetan bunting. Now that he’s found ...

Buddhist monks have been staging peaceful protests near Domuhan, a government-owned land just outside the main temple zone, for over two months. Their main demands include repealing the Bodh Gaya ...

On Friday, April 11 in Discovery Hall, the former Buddhist monk deconstructed a sand mandala that he had painstakingly created over days. The word is anicca, or impermanence. It is the foundation of ...

(Xinhua/Tenzing Nima Qadhup)LHASA, April 15 (Xinhua) -- Thirteen monks were on Tuesday awarded the prestigious Tibetan Buddhist academic degree Geshe Lharampa, equivalent to a doctorate in mainstream ...