Celebrated in the seventh lunar month, the Hungry Ghost Festival is a time to appease and honour ancestors and restless ...

Buddha Purnima 2024: Buddha Purnima marks the birth of Gautama Buddha, the founder of Buddhism. Know the festival's date, history and significance. Buddha Purnima 2024: The auspicious festival of ...

Buddhism has changed a lot over my 25 years in practice. We’re in a different world now, with AI, with technology, with so ...

A new dance production, presenting the life story of the legendary Buddhist scholar Kumarajiva (343-413), one of the greatest ...

(RNS) — Every year, between the sixth and seventh months of the lunar calendar, nomad tribes gather in the tiny Tibetan village of Ser Geyrgo for a prayer festival that is meant to invoke heaven. (RNS ...

The Buddhist Church of Sacramento is holding festivities Saturday and Sunday in celebration of Obon, a Japanese Buddhist holiday commemorating the dead and honoring ancestors. In Japan, Obon, an ...

If you're wandering through Sebastopol in the next few weeks and hear a whole lot of commotion at the Enmanji Buddhist Temple, count yourself lucky. It's summertime and this jewel of a temple, with ...

It’s common knowledge that the good people of Boulder love a quality film festival. From the prolific Sans Souci Festival of Dance Cinema to the award-winning Boulder International Film Festival, to ...

Obon — a Japanese Buddhist festival that honors the dead — is one of the city’s longest-running cultural events, dating back certainly to the post-World War II period and probably back to the 1930s.

YANGON, Myanmar — Amid the towering golden spires of Myanmar's grandest Buddhist shrine there was talk of politics and hope for the future as thousands came last week for the return of an annual ...

A different type of park activity -- Buddhist education -- began quietly and peacefully Saturday afternoon. However, the noise in in Southeast Portland increased an hour into the festival as loud ...