Amaravati, a treasure trove of spirituality and culture in the heart of India, is deeply imbued with religious customs that ...

In the Theravada form of Buddhism followed in Southeast Asia, Gautama’s enlightenment is commemorated along with his birth ...

Dharamshala, a beautiful spot situated among the stunning Himalayan mountains, is a sanctuary for those seeking spirituality.

Rising temperatures and melting glaciers are altering the ways humans pray and threatening the existence of sacred traditions ...

A separate religious code for tribals was a prominent issue in the just-concluded Jharkhand Assembly election.

Reporter Luis Andres Henao and video journalist Jessie Wardarski of the Global Religion Team produced an exclusive ...

When the word "zen" comes up, many might think of the practice of Buddhism, but the term also refers to being peaceful and ...

BALI, Indonesia (AP) — Ketut Nita Wahyuni lifts her folded hands prayerfully to her forehead as a priest leads the temple ...

For years, he followed the same routine. He wakes up to recite sacred texts and then attends school, followed by football ...

He wakes up to recite sacred texts and then attends school, followed by football practice. He returns home for tutoring about Tibetan history and Buddhism. Then he might practice calligraphy or ...

Watching Monday Night Football and memorizing ancient Buddhist prayers Since the Dalai Lama’s recognition, Dorje has spent much of his life training to become a monk, memorizing sacred ...