Torso of Buddha statue unearthed at Ta Prohm Temple, Cambodia. TA PROHM, CAMBODIA—Archaeologists discovered the torso of a ...

A hilltop Buddhist temple in Bhutan, built in the 15th century, attracts visitors from across the globe, many of them struggling to conceive. They often make return visits, with children, believing ...

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India, often revered as the land of spiritual awakening, has been a cradle of Buddhism for centuries, preserving its rich ...

Today, the statue in the New Jersey Buddhist Vihara and Meditation Center has become a hub for interfaith efforts and a ...

The attack on March 6, 2024, claimed the lives of a wife and mother, her four children and a family acquaintance.

Instead, she went on bended knee and started praying that her son would make it home — in one piece — after competing in Fox’s reality show. “I had an altar in my house with his photos and ...

The Voboril family altar in Birmingham, Alabama The Voboril family icon wall in Birmingham, Alabama Another powerful witness to the sacred in the home is our local Fraternus chapter. For those who ...

Mount Shosha, home to Engyoji Temple, stands at an elevation of 371 meters ... Shoshazan Engyo-ji is a Tendai Buddhist temple and training dojo established by Shoku Shonin in 966. It is the 27th stop ...

A Buddhist priest chants sutras, and attendees offer incense at the altar as a sign of respect. The main ceremony is held the following day at a temple, funeral hall, or family home. A Buddhist priest ...