Former Thai Abbot Reveals Turbulent Past, Sheds Light on Pre-Monkhood Life
A former Thai abbot has come forward to share his story of transformation, revealing a…
Buddhism
Theravada Buddhism: A Tool for Chinese Diplomacy in Southeast Asia
China's growing influence in Southeast Asia is being bolstered by its engagement with Theravada Buddhist…
Thailand Cracks Down on Temple Donation Fraud: Former Abbot Arrested
Thai authorities arrest former abbot Phra Alongkot for alleged involvement in temple donation fraud, sparking…
China-Pakistan Religious Diplomacy: A Growing Concern for India
China and Pakistan's increasing religious diplomacy efforts have significant implications for India's national security and…
Nordic Serenity: Finland’s Largest Buddhist Monastery Consecrated
Finland's largest Buddhist monastery has been consecrated, marking a significant milestone for the Nordic country's…
Historic Piprahwa Relics Return to India After 127 Years
Sacred relics from the Piprahwa stupa have been repatriated to India after a 127-year absence,…
Dalai Lama Succession: A Delicate Balance of Tradition and Geopolitics
The Dalai Lama's succession has sparked a complex debate, intertwining religious tradition, geopolitical interests, and…
Thai Government Urged to Enforce Law to Address Sangha Issues
The Thai government has been urged to immediately enforce the law to address issues within…
Exploring the Ancient Monkey Temple of Swayambhunath Stupa in Kathmandu, Nepal
Discover the historic and culturally significant Swayambhunath Stupa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Kathmandu,…
China Faces Uncertainty Over Dalai Lama Succession
The Dalai Lama's succession has become a pressing issue for China, with implications for Tibet's…