Dhargye, now around 63 years old, comes from Serta in Walshul, Golog Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture. Son of Choephel and Choelha, he is a monk of Serta Sera Monastery. Before his arrest, he lived in ...

In 2023, a Molotov cocktail was thrown into the temple while a monk and three others were inside, sparking a fire.

Powerful abbots once seen as untouchable now face investigation as Beijing reins in excess wealth and religious ...

A Buddhist monk who set up a hospice in Thailand for people with HIV/Aids has been arrested for alleged embezzlement of donations to the care home. Luang Phor Alongkot, 65, was arrested Tuesday at his ...

Mumbai: Mumbai University faced mounting criticism after a Buddhist monk and research scholar, Bhadant Vimamsa, was allegedly assaulted and humiliated by the security during his ongoing agitation at ...

China has launched a crackdown on powerful Buddhist monks suspected of misusing temple funds for personal wealth.

Much of the global population suffers from chronic pain. Here’s what we can learn from Buddhism about how to manage it.

Two Montgomery County residents have been indicted for conspiring to set a Buddhist Temple on fire in November 2023 by using a Molotov cocktail.

The DOJ said two people have been charged nearly two years after someone was caught on video throwing a Molotov cocktail into the Huyen Trang Buddhist Meditation Center.

Mindfulness is mainstream. There are mindfulness retreats that will set you back thousands of dollars. Entire sections of libraries and bookstores are devoted to the subject. My kids learn mindfulness ...

~ Some temples have introduced cafes, art galleries and other innovations to reach out to young people. TOKYO -- Japanese monks and nuns hit the catwalk in Tokyo on Saturday in a bid to spread ...

While Trump did receive a Cambodian nomination for the Nobel Peace Prize, the nomination came from the country's prime minister, Hun Manet. Yon Seng Yeath, a leading figure among Cambodian buddhist ...