We are fortunate to pray before Buddha at this sacred place.” From Tibet monastery, around 200 metres north of Mahavihara, he reached the world heritage shrine in an e-rickshaw around 8am.

After a period of bad luck, a Chinese man travelled 2,000 kilometres to visit a Big Buddha statue, then proceeded to blast out his wishes through a giant, airpod-shaped speaker.

A look at life in Kagyu Samye Ling Buddhist monastery in Dumfries and Galloway. Prayer and meditation are important parts of each day. When Buddhists pray they pray to the Buddha or other ...

Young men and women flocked to an ancient pagoda in central Hanoi on Wednesday, hoping a Valentine’s Day offering would help them find a partner – a major priority for many Vietnamese.

Gaya/Patna: Governor Arif Mohammed Khan and CM Nitish Kumar led the Buddha Purnima celebrations in the state on Monday, offering prayers for global peace and harmony.At the Mahabodhi Mahavihara in ...

Buddha's gaze into eternity Son's devotion shines down for centuries in a grotto that still fascinates, Zhao Xu and Ma Jingna report. By Zhao Xu and Ma Jingna | CHINA DAILY | Updated: 2025-03-27 08:10 ...

Buddha's birth and life. Siddhartha was born in Lumbini, which is at the border of what is India and Nepal today. His mother, Maya, was the wife of Suddhodana, king of the Shakya clan.

It is hard to miss the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple when in Chinatown. While many are aware that the five-storey temple houses relics and a theatre, it is also home to a hidden gem. Unbeknown to most ...

GEORGE TOWN: Chemist P. Mohanasunthari, 30, and her mother Choong Pei Sze, 48, were all smiles as they carried lotus-shaped candles and a bunch of flowers at the Penang Buddhist Association in ...