Jains in Tamil Nadu are commemorating the 2,550th anniversary of Mahavira's nirvana, coinciding with the 50th year of a ...

Religions have existed since ancient times and have evolved over the centuries. For many, it is a way of living, believed to ...

Buddhism originated in India over 2500 years ago. It is a nontheistic faith founded by Siddhartha Gautama, also known as the ...

Dharmakṣema, who hailed from Central India, was instrumental in the translation of important Buddhist texts to Chinese in 5th ...

My name is Hivin and I'm a Buddhist. I follow the teachings of the Buddha, who lived two and a half thousand years ago. He said that life was full of suffering and that suffering was caused by ...

Democracy depends upon using words wisely. With the right words, citizens can live and work together, even in disagreement – ...

The Buddhist tradition often sees marriage as a legal agreement between partners. It is not a religious duty. Buddhists generally follow the marriage laws and customs of their country. It is ...

“While the Vatican Council in Rome is celebrating the eventual unity of all Christians, here in New York we are celebrating the essential unity of all man’s religions,” Unitarian Minister ...

These Christian ethnic minorities live in a unique context: In Myanmar, Buddhism is the state religion, and Buddhists make up 90 percent of the population. Most of the country’s elite ...

DHAKA, Nov 19, 2024 (BSS) - The government has formed the trustee board of Buddhist Religious Welfare Trust with Religious ...