Nikko, located in Tochigi Prefecture, served as the spiritual center of the Tokugawa Shogunate, founded during Japan’s Edo ...
Representatives from Buddhist communities, experts, scholars, and guests from over 70 countries are attending the October 15-17 Sixth World Buddhist Forum in Ningbo, Zhejiang province, eastern China.
These methods, explained by the experts, gave me an even deeper level of understanding of my relationship with what I own ...
They attempt to land them in a water-filled stone basin carved out in front of a sculpture of an enormous turtle — a Buddhist symbol of longevity. As one boy succeeds, he shouts in triumph while ...
Period. The same cannot be said of walking. We walk not just to go from Point A to B and back. We walk also to exercise. And to meditate, as suggested by Buddhist Zen monk Thich Nhat Hanh. When ...
The replacement of the Buddhist symbol of the Four Friends with eight stacked golden bowls at the roundabout has sparked significant debate, marking a watershed moment in Bhutan’s evolving cultural ...
The President of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue, Cardinal Miguel Ángel Ayuso Guixot, comments on the meeting of Pope Francis with the Supreme Buddhist Patriarch in Bangkok, at ...
But it wasn’t just any guest speaker, or instructor, she has 20 years experience of training in an actual Zen Buddhist monastery. Ray explained that she brings a perspective on meditation that ...