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Whether it's the architecture, the silence, or the sheer dedication etched into every stone, these incredible Buddhist sites ...
When Pope Francis died on April 21, 2025, Thai people paid respects through a Buddhist chanting ceremony dedicated to the 88-year-old pontiff on April 29 at Wat Phra Chetuphon Wimon Mangkhalaram ...
BANGKOK: Foreign tourists in Thailand joined locals on Sunday (May 11) to observe Visakha Bucha Day (Wesak Day), honouring the birth, enlightenment, and Parinirvana (passing) of Siddhartha Gautama, ...
His Excellency Archbishop Peter Bryan Wells, Apostolic Nuncio to the Kingdom of Thailand and Cambodia and Papal Representative to the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, graciously received Mr ...
On 5 June 1972, he met with Pope Paul VI in a historic first official encounter between a Theravada Buddhist monk and the Pope, opening the door to meaningful interfaith exchanges.
Although Buddhism is the predominant religion in Thailand, the country is home to people of various faiths, resulting in a society rich in beliefs, ways of life and religious art that reflect cultural ...
The temple complex, regarded as the place where Lord Buddha attained enlightenment under the Bodhi Tree, witnessed long ...
Buddhist followers and citizens gathered in Hanoi to honor the Buddha’s birthday with a rare relic procession.
London Buddhist Vihara launched their centenary celebrations for next year (2026) with a week-long commemoration of Vesak ...
Just a stone’s throw from the famed Wat Arun lies another historic gem worth your time—Wat Rakhang Kositaram, or the “Temple of the Bell.” Located only 1.4 kilometres away on the opposite bank of the ...
Their Majesties King Maha Vajiralongkorn and Queen Suthida presided over the royal candlelight procession in observance of ...