A rare temple devoted to Vietnam’s fire deity remains a spiritual anchor in Hanoi’s Old Quarter, preserving history, culture, ...

Three divinities who invoke long life — Amitayus, White Tara and the Mother of Victory — and a "yellow "wealth god emerge ...

Nestled beneath Nui Lon in Vung Tau Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, Pho Da Son Quan Am Tu Pagoda exudes a serene beauty, centered ...

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Luang Phor Alongkot is famed for establishing a HIV/Aids hospice at a central Thailand temple in 1992. A Buddhist monk who set up a hospice in Thailand for people with HIV/Aids has been arrested for ...

A Buddhist monk who set up a hospice in Thailand for people with HIV/Aids has been arrested for alleged embezzlement of donations to the care home. Luang Phor Alongkot, 65, was arrested Tuesday at his ...

A Buddhist monk and a psychic medium were arrested over suspected fraud and money laundering through a temple in Thailand. Luang Phor Alongkot, 65, and Seksan Sapsubbsakul, 43, were detained by police ...

The weather forecast isn’t promising, and Mount Fuji is unlikely to show her pretty head, our guide Nobu has warned. But when I wake the following morning to a vague hint of blue, I force myself up to ...

Buddhist clergy, especially key Buddhist leaders in China, are urged to strengthen their legal awareness and strictly observe national laws, the Buddhist Association of China said in a statement.

Cambodian monks on a march for peace thanked Trump for his role pressuring the leaders of Cambodia and Thailand to agree to a ceasefire following an armed conflict between the two countries. What's ...