The season for the Sripada pilgrimage 2024/2025 commenced on December 14 with the dawn of Unduwap Full Moon Poya day. ..

Buddha Purnima, or Vesakha day, is celebrated by Buddhists on different days in different countries. Here's a look at how ...

Dec. 8 marks the celebration of Bodhi Day in Japanese Buddhism. Bodhi means enlightenment or awakening in Sanskrit. It commemorates the enlightenment of Siddhartha Gautama, who became the Buddha.

A RELIGIOUS ceremony was organized by the Embassy of Sri Lanka in the Philippines to commemorate the late foreign minister of ...

Michaelangelo may have portrayed God as a white man, but a leading academic will be at York St University tomorrow (Wed) saying otherwise.

7. In the Theravada form of Buddhism followed in Southeast Asia, Gautama’s enlightenment is commemorated along with his birth and death during the Vesak festival celebrated in April or May.

The exhibition “Illuminating the Way of Life” brings together 51 Buddhist-themed artworks, providing an artistic lens into Vietnam’s cultural and spiritual heritage. As part of the artistic campaign ...