There are numerous stories told around the life and times of the Buddha some of which, unfortunately, belittle His great ...

Today, September 7, is Binara Full Moon Poya – a very important poya for Buddhists, particularly women. This poya falls ...

Two Southern California abbots who were sued by a Buddhist nun filed a lawsuit of their own on Friday that seeks at least $5 million in damages, denies the woman was sexually assaulted and accuses her ...

Buddhist nuns in Sri Lanka have won the right to obtain national identity cards bearing their cherished title ‘Bhikkhuni' (nun), following a decade-long legal battle. On June 17, the Supreme Court ...

Washington, Mar 28 (The Conversation) The new season of "The White Lotus" is set on a luxury resort on the Thai island of Koh Samui. This comedy-drama series, which critiques wealthy tourists, focuses ...

HUALIEN, Taiwan (AP) — The Buddhist teacher who founded what is now a global charity and religion with a $283 million operating budget grew up at a time when women could not be ordained as Buddhist ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. HUALIEN, Taiwan (AP) — The Buddhist teacher ...