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India’s quiet support for Tibetan culture has provided refuge and continuity for the Dalai Lama’s teachings, making Himalayan ...
New accusations involving illicit sex and blackmail have shaken the nation and opened a debate on the privileges monks enjoy ...
Police are probing the finances of a Buddhist temple after its abbot was caught in a femme fatale sex scandal in Thailand.
Splendid sculpture and painting from LACMA's permanent collection was packed up about eight years ago. Finally, it's back on ...
Xuanzang's travels and research united two ancient cultures long lost to the passage of time, in a bond of respect and ...
Discover the freedom that comes from letting go of other people’s opinions. These 10 simple shifts will help you reclaim your ...
NIDA Poll reveals widespread public concern over misconduct in the monkhood, with strong support for legal penalties to ...
Legal action against senior monks in Thailand raises questions about the future of Thai Buddhism, with calls for reform and ...
Cultural Aesthetics in Japanese Spiritual Worlds helps students explore questions of meaning, ethics and belief that anime brings to life. It examines themes such as what happens when the past ...
The Young Buddhist Initiative describes itself as bringing Buddhist traditions into the modern world in a way that it hopes ...
Reverence for the saffron-robed Buddhist monkhood is deeply woven into Thai society, but a sex extortion scandal has ...
The case of Wirapol Sukphol, the infamous “jet-set monk” who was sentenced to over 100 years in prison for fraud, money ...