As the world celebrates gender equality this month, Thai women are breaking barriers in many fields — yet the nation’s clergy ...

Sikh 14 Mahayana New Year A traditional Buddhist holiday that commemorates the birth, enlightenment, and passing of the Buddha Buddhist 19 Timkat A three-day festival that commemorates the baptism of ...

Taihong Ouyang is charged with burglary and criminal mischief, both as hate crimes, and aggravated harassment after a string of break ins.

Nalanda contributed to the development and evolution of two major Mahayana Buddhist philosophies — Madhyamaka and Yogacara, Abhay K writes in his book, 'Nalanda: How it Changed the World'. Excerpts: ...

One cold December evening in New Hampshire, I received an unexpected ... From his home in Colorado where he has lived for nearly six years, Adhikari’s voice carried lingering pain and love ...

In the second phase, the rupestral activity was dominated by the Mahayana followers of Buddhism, where Buddha was worshipped in an icon/idol form. The earlier caves were reused, and several new ones ...

Today, the statue in the New Jersey Buddhist Vihara and Meditation Center has become a hub for interfaith efforts and a ...

According to Thomas Donaldson, Ratnagiri rivalled Nalanda as a learning centre, with even some of the Tibetan texts even seen at the place where the Mahayana and Tantrayana ... might have visited ...