Vajrayana, Mahayana, and Theravada are the most practiced forms of Buddhism today but there were a lot of changes within the Mahayaha practice when the expansion of Buddhism crossed the Silk Road.

In the 13th century, Cambodians converted en masse to Theravada Buddhism, the variant practiced by the Khmer today. State-sponsored Hinduism, and the temples inspired by that religion, lost their ...

Buddhist monk Bhante Uttama spoke to the Yale community in William Harkness Hall on Sunday about his journey from founder and ...

Jayanath Colombage, attended the Indonesian Tripitaka Chanting and Asela Mahapuja – 2024, held at the famous World Heritage ...

To mark its 120th anniversary, Siam Society is holding a special series of four afternoon talks, "Enlightenment In This ...

A traditional Kathin procession, which was initiated by Prime Minister Hun Manet, is expected to arrive at Wat Pothikiri ...

The upper hand sign represents Nyorai in Japanese, originally Tathāgatha in the Pali Canon of the Theravada Buddhist tradition. The term is interpreted as Gautama Buddha referring to himself as a ...

President Droupadi Murmu graced the first Asian Buddhist Summit, organised by the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, in collaboration with the Internatio ...

There are also Buddhist festivals in both the Theravada and Mahayana traditions. Here Amalasiddhi talks about his life as a Buddhist.

India, a vibrant tapestry of diverse cultures and religious beliefs, has long been a heartland of Buddhism. This ancient tradition not only flourished within its borders but also spread to various ...

The President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu graced the first Asian Buddhist Summit, organised by the Ministry of Culture, ...

Nepali monks offered prayers in the Theravada style, followed by peace chants from Vietnamese, Chinese, Thai, Korean, and ...