Explained: The decades old dispute over who controls Mahabodhi temple in Gaya
Buddhists want the repeal of the Bodh Gaya Temple Act, 1949 (BGTA), under which the temple is currently governed ...
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How monks practice Buddhism in Sri Lanka
Time was when we had to observe the five precepts chanting in front of the omnipresent Buddha statue in every Buddhist household, and pay homage to parents straight afterwards. Attend mandatory Sunday ...
Ranveer Allahabadia’s comeback podcast: Who is Palga Rinpoche, the monk who came on the first episode of TRS after the India’s Got Latent row
Discover the profound insights of Palga Rinpoche, the monk who left his millionaire lifestyle for spirituality, featured on ...
Why are monks protesting at Bodh Gaya, Buddhism's holiest site, in Bihar?
A longstanding dispute over the control of Bodh Gaya’s Mahabodhi Temple in Bihar is once again at the forefront. Several ...
How Thailand gracefully continues the tradition of Buddhism
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Thailand during April 3-4 would put a focus on the historic ties of culture and ...
As pets become more like family, more owners in Japan are opting for elaborate funerals
TOKYO: Increasingly, people are holding proper funerals when they lose their dog, cat or other beloved pet. The ceremonies ...
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Talk series on ‘Buddhism, A Way Ahead Today' concludes in Gangtok
Gangtok recently hosted a talk series titled 'Buddhism, A Way Ahead Today'. Led by Ven. Tuelku Jamyang, it explored ...