Author: Sarmad
Custody of Sri Lankan Buddhist Monk Extended
A Buddhist monk who was detained last week for interfering with religious harmony in the island nation has had his… Read more
Island’s First Buddhist Temple Now Open to the Public
For people who identify as Buddhists, as well as anyone interested in meditation for wellbeing, as well as those who… Read more
Buddhism Can Help Nations Tackle Pressing Challenges: UN Chief
Ban Ki-moon, the head of the United Nations, stated in his message on the Day of Vesak that the Buddhist… Read more
Iconic Buddha in Swat Valley Restored After Nine Years
After nine years, the famously disfigured Buddha from the seventh century in Jahan Abad, Swat, finally had its face restored… Read more
Modern World Discovered the Ancient Truths of Buddhism
Buddhism is seen by many as having a special affinity for contemporary lifestyles and worldviews. It offers a religious experience… Read more
What is Buddhism Theravada?
Theravada (more or less pronounced “terra-VAH-dah”), the “Doctrine of the Elders,” is the branch of Buddhism that gets its scriptural… Read more