When the great King Anawrahta of Pagan united the whole of Burma into a single kingdom in the eleventh century and made Theravada Buddhism the national religion, there were already in existence a ...

A video posted on YouTube has sparked uproar across Malaysia. The images show a group of Singaporean tourists performing Buddhist chants in an Islamic prayer room. The group has since been expelled, ...

German Buddhist priest Muho Noelke is seen in Osaka's Kita Ward on Feb. 7, 2022. (Mainichi/Atsuko Nakata) OSAKA -- A German Buddhist priest living in this western Japan city has been making YouTube ...

SHIRASGAON, India—More than 500 low-caste Hindus filled the Veera Maidan, an open field at the edge of a dusty Maharashtra village, on a recent Sunday night. Neighbors openly gawked from porches as ...