Until the end of June, the continuation of reincarnation, and therefore the future of Tibetan Buddhism, was in question.

Legal action against senior monks in Thailand raises questions about the future of Thai Buddhism, with calls for reform and ...

Xuanzang's journey in India is reviving the country's forgotten Buddhist heritage. Deepak Anand, a researcher and heritage ...

But Mahayana Buddhism has become more popular by developing a social orientation. Adherents should strive to have the ...

The one Buddhist word many people know is karma. Some say it means good things happen to good people and bad to bad. Payback.

Reverence for the saffron-robed Buddhist monkhood is deeply woven into Thai society, but a sex extortion scandal has ...

Nevertheless, according to Deeg, Xuanzang’s account requires careful interpretation and contextualisation before conclusions ...

The Young Buddhist Initiative describes itself as bringing Buddhist traditions into the modern world in a way that it hopes ...

Dr. Justice Chandradasa Nanayakkara, who makes valuable contributions to Buddhist literature in these columns, has written ...

Buddhists are very fortunate that they can even critically examine the teachings of the Buddha. After all, the Buddha ...

Following a wave of monk scandals, Paetongtarn Shinawatra pledges bold reforms to restore Buddhism’s damaged public image.

At least nine abbots and senior monks involved in the scandal have been disrobed and cast out of the monkhood, police said.