(RNS) — Every year, between the sixth and seventh months of the lunar calendar, nomad tribes gather in the tiny Tibetan village of Ser Geyrgo for a prayer festival that is meant to invoke heaven. (RNS ...

In a spectacular display of unity, Bodh Gaya launched the 10-day 37th Nyingma Monlam Chenmo, drawing more than 10,000 Buddhist monks, nuns, and devotees for a powerful prayer for world peace.

It’s Friday and my alarm goes off at 4 a.m. I shower, brush my teeth and I’m out the door into the brisk air. I pick up two friends who are crazy enough to join me on this early morning adventure.

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Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groups among adults who pray daily who are Buddhist % of adults who pray daily who are Buddhist who attend prayer group… ...