In what part of the world is a community denied full control over its holiest shrines? Except us?” asked Akash Lama, the ...

The birthday of the Buddha is a holy occasion for all his followers, but is celebrated on different dates depending on the ...

The people of Panauti are a happy and contented lot RANJENI A SINGH unveils the secret of their happiness during a visit to this Newari village near Kathmandu The sound of temple bells vied with the e ...

A devotee offers milk while praying in a temple on the occasion of Buddha Purnima festival in Kolkata, India, Monday, May 12, ...

Buddha Purnima, also known as Buddha Jayanti, commemorates the birth, enlightenment, and life of Gautam Buddha. Celebrated on the full moon of Vaishakha, in 2025, it falls on May 12, marking the ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesian Buddhists centered the celebration of Vesak Day at Borobudur Temple, Central Java, on Monday, ...

The pagoda was built in Nepal over two years and involved more than a million hours of labour by dozens of Nepalese artisans ...

“War never benefits tourism. Conflict in any region affects travel,” said Tikaram Sapkota, former member of the Nepal Tourism ...

Judy Nguyen remembers when she first visited the Chùa Hương Đạo Buddhist temple in southeast Fort Worth nearly a year ago.

The environmental impact assessment for a controversial cable car project in an area of Nepal held sacred by Indigenous ...

Thousands of Nepali-speaking Bhutanese citizens were forced to flee their country in the early 1990s. Today, they remain in ...