NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India is preparing to roll out its first school curriculum for Buddhist monasteries this month, aiming to unify education programmes and foster patriotism in Himalayan religious ...

GUJARAT, India (RNS) — In western India, where thousands of monks once worshipped in caves chiseled into the rocky hills, a fight is on to keep Hindu chauvinists from erasing a 2,000-year-old Buddhist ...

They are trekkers and seekers, backpackers and Buddhist followers, and they come here for both spiritual sustenance and for rugged hikes amid ancient monasteries and snowcapped mountains. This ...

Buddhist Temples In India: India is the birthplace of Buddhism. This is the birthplace of Lord Gautam Buddha, as well as Lord Buddha attained enlightenment and preached here. Temples and monasteries ...

Myanmar's military junta plans to demolish a historic cathedral and 19 Buddhist religious sites as part of its ongoing effort to excavate the site of a 16th-century city, according to a leaked ...

Beyond trade deals and defence pacts, a spiritual corridor is emerging between Uttar Pradesh and Japan. And the Buddhist ...

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday paid obeisance at the Buddhist monastery in Elista, known as the Geden Sheddup Choikorling monastery, in Russia’s Kalmykia. Office of ...

Rainy days are the best days for quiet reflection, and it was on one of those days that I drove to the Chuan Yeng Buddhist Monastery in Carmel, N.Y. The drive took me down scenic Route 301, passing by ...

Rescue workers surveyed the damage Thursday after a powerful earthquake shook Myanmar, killing at least four people and damaging 185 ancient Buddhist pagodas in the former capital of Bagan, a major ...