People make Kimchi for a sharing event at the Jogyesa temple in Seoul, South Korea, Nov. 27, 2024. (Xinhua/Jun Hyosang) People make Kimchi for a sharing event at the Jogyesa temple in Seoul, South ...

The Senso-ji Temple is dedicated to Asakusa Kannon, the Buddhist god of mercy and happiness. According to legend, two fishermen struck gold and found a statue of the god while fishing on the ...

Ah, yes, Amsterdam: the city of canals, flower markets, cute crooked houses… and Chinese temples?! That’s right: Amsterdam has its very own Buddhist temple, and it’s hidden in plain sight! In fact, ...

special exhibitions had been held 18 times from 1875 in the corridors of Todaiji temple’s Great Buddha Hall and at other venues in Nara to showcase cultural properties from Buddhist temples and ...

The westernmost region of Asia includes Anatolia, the Arabian Peninsula, the Levant, and the South Caucasus. Featuring largely mountainous terrain and the Arabian Desert, it’s s ...

Buddhism is one of the main religions in South Korea, so it’s no wonder that there’s an abundance of Buddhist structures like shrines and pagodas. For a glimpse of most locals’ spiritual life, Jogyesa ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A U.S.-born Buddhist lama, who grew up a typical American teen in a Minneapolis suburb, celebrated his 18th ...

From Jogyesa to Gilsanga, these are the must-visit temples every traveller should see, according to an acclaimed local Buddhist priest. In honour of its 50th anniversary, Sydney-based ...

The crucial thing to remember is that nowadays, there are temples and synagogues everywhere you go. There is not a Jewish community in the world that doesn't have a synagogue, and many of them are ...

As the largest university in one of the nation’s most iconic cities, Temple educates diverse future leaders from across Philadelphia, the country and the world who share a common drive to learn ...

The Golden Temple is the most revered Sikh shrine. Its upper floors are gilded with gold, symbolizing purity and devotion. Surrounded by a sacred pool, it radiates tranquility.

Along the Path, we will make a stop at Honen-in Temple and learn about the principles of Pure Land Buddhism (Jodo-shu), observing the harmony between nature and the temple buildings. We will discuss ...