One monk said his old temple was ‘reduced to heaps of ashes,’ as the fires continue to rage across the country ...

A scholar of Buddhism explains authentic ways to engage deeply with the tradition, ranging from short meditation retreats to full ordination as a monastic.

The Gounsa temple was reportedly originally built in 681 A.D. during the Shilla dynasty that ruled more than half of the ...

Jane Phare reflects on the highlights of a 16-day trip to Cambodia and Vietnam, including eight days drifting down the Mekong ...

India is home to some of the most breathtaking hill stations, offering an escape from the scorching summer heat. Whether you ...

On the east side of Moshikou Street, Jingxi Shuju bookstore offers an ideal place for visitors to read and socialize. The ...

The Middle Way the Buddha expounded and its great value for conflict resolution was presented, making mention of today’s background of disruptive governance, foreign policies and debilitating tariffs.

With streamlined visas, pristine forests, sunlit islands, and serene escapes, Thailand might be the ultimate destination.

Mixing the kinetic city energy of Guangzhou with the beautiful vistas and Chinese painting-like landscapes of Guilin and ...

Writer Lu Xinhua was just 24-years old in 1978 when he published his breakthrough short story, “The Scar.” Written while a freshman at Fudan University, “The Scar” examined the traumatic legacy of the ...

From colourful old towns to sleek modern skylines, this gallery showcases the world’s most beautiful cities, celebrated for their natural beauty, awe-inspiring architecture, iconic landmarks and rich ...

The pagoda itself functions as a temple, making it a “vertical monastery” — or, as its name suggests, “The Palace of Buddha.” ...