The Thai Cabinet has approved a proposal to nominate Wat Phra Mahathat Woramahawihan, a historic Buddhist temple in Nakhon Si ...

Pure Land Buddhism is one of the most influential yet misunderstood branches of Mahayana Buddhism. Explore the fascinating concept of 'Pure Lands,' cosmic Buddhas, and the practices that guide ...

Chinese New Year blessings and good fortune – if you’re really lucky, you may even encounter auspicious dragons and dancing ...

The cabinet has approved an application to propose Wat Phra Mahathat Woramahawihan in Nakhon Si Thammarat as a Unesco world ...

Lunar New Year, or Tết Nguyên Đán (Tết), is Vietnam's most important celebration - a time to honour ancestors, cherish family ...

Therefore, it will be celebrated from 14 January to 17 January 2025. 14 January- Mahayana New Year Buddhists all over the world will celebrate Mahayana New Year on January 14 of this year.

Next we go to Java. Hindu and Buddhist temple remnants dating from between the 8th and the 10th century indicate the ruling of two new dynasties in Central Java. These were the Sailendra-dynasty (who ...

“Since 1856 CE, about 350 Buddhist bronzes of the Mahayana were recovered from vihara sites raised by the Sailendras of Sumatra in the time of the Chola king Rajaraja I and Rajendra Chola I. Some of ...