Well-known Sri Lankan corporate leader and mindfulness centric management coach Deepal Sooriyaarachichi (centre) moderates the panel discussion involving Ajahn Brahmali Thero, Madampelle Dammita Thero ...

A British man has become the first foreign-born supreme monk in Thailand, after moving to the country almost 50 years ago in ...

His Majesty the King has promoted Ajahn Jayasaro, a renowned British-born monk and disciple of the late Luang Por Chah, one of the most revered figures of the Thai forest tradition, to the rank of ...

Another 11 were injured when the pickup truck hit the monks on a pilgrimage in northeast Thailand. By Verena Hölzl and Muktita Suhartono Verena Hölzl reported from Bangkok. See more of our coverage in ...

The 68-year-old, who was born Shaun Michael Chiverton on the Isle of Wight before becoming the monk Ajahn Jayasaro, was ...

In Saigon’s huge Xa Loi Pagoda, Buddhist monks and nuns were holding a 48-hour hunger strike against the regime of South Viet Nam’s President Ngo Dinh Diem. Expecting trouble, police sealed off nearby ...

Brown, a retired FDNY firefighter, debuts with a moving reminder of the value of sacrifice. After surviving the 9/11 attacks on the Twin Towers—he was an emergency management Continue reading » ...

Dating can be hard in South Korea. A group of monks hope a 30-hour rural retreat can help. The group of 35 monks and five lay followers were walking by the roadside when the truck ploughed into them.

The birch bark and clay coated Gilgit manuscripts are the oldest surviving manuscripts in India. These manuscripts include both canonical and non-canonical Buddhist works that throw light on the ...

Hiraizumi - Temples, Gardens and Archaeological Sites Representing the Buddhist Pure Land comprises five sites, including the sacred Mount Kinkeisan. It features vestiges of government offices dating ...