When the great King Anawrahta of Pagan united the whole of Burma into a single kingdom in the eleventh century and made Theravada Buddhism the national religion, there were already in existence a ...

Founded by Lama Deva Gyatsho who was sent by the king of Bhutan as his missionary to spread Buddhism in Lahaul Spiti region ...

The life and adventures of a Chinese monk who made a 17-year journey to bring Buddhist teachings from India to China. Xuanzang subsequently became a main character in the great Chinese epic Journey to ...

Since the time of the early Buddhist kings, Tibet has enjoyed a rich history of philosophical enquiry and carries this heritage forth today. Buddhism is a "wisdom tradition," meaning that it is based ...

In India, Buddhism apart, Jainism and Hinduism had spread widely ... being a tribal state in her early history with the indigenous Yaksha, Raaksha, Naaga and Deva tribes worshipping the sun, the ...

Buddhism and Comparative Constitutional Law offers the first comprehensive account of the entanglements of Buddhism and constitutional law in Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Tibet, ...

Some of these previous lives are recorded in the Buddhist scripture, the Jakata. Mahayana Buddhism close Mahayana BuddhismOne of the major schools of Buddhism, it includes Tibetan and Zen Buddhism.

Meditation is making its way back onto the agenda of the 21st Century. From corporate executives who swear it helps them become more effective leaders, and school children in classrooms ...

Rajasthan Assembly Speaker Vasudev Devnani on Monday visited Bali Assembly House and toured its various galleries and buildings ...

The theme of the Sixth World Buddhist Forum (SWBF), "Hand in Hand for Coexistence," represents a grand vision. As discussions unfold regarding Buddhism's role in promoting global peace and mental ...