What the show gets wrong about Buddhist practices - ANALYSIS: Thailand and its Buddhist traditions provide the backdrop to ...

Through prolonged meditation, he achieved enlightenment and became known as the “Buddha”—the Enlightened One. In his enlightenment, the Buddha realized that human suffering stems from ...

Participants in the 21-day program aim to reach the first of the four stages of enlightenment within Thai Theravada Buddhism. Buddhists believe that those who attain the first stage have ...

Buddhists across the country have joined protests after monks at the Mahabodhi Temple were forcibly removed by police.

Wesak celebrates the Buddha's birthday and, for some Buddhists, also marks his enlightenment and death. It is also called Buddha Day. In 2025 Wesak falls on 12 May. Parinirvana Day remembers the ...

By Mike Kinney The Tibetan community celebrated a three-day prayer ceremony at Richmond Memorial Auditorium from Friday, ...