In the monasteries and villages of the Ladakh region of India, Buddhist lamas (priests) chant sacred texts representing the spirit, philosophy and teachings of the Buddha. The monks wear ritual ...

The documents, known as the Three Editions of Buddhist Sacred Canons, are said to have helped establish the global basis for the study of Buddhism. The documents are woodblock prints of about ...

Chanting close chantRepeating religious phrases or quotations from sacred texts. is used as preparation ... The different Buddhist traditions all have their own mantras. One of the most well ...

Centuries-old palm leaf manuscripts held sacred by the Khmer people in An Giang Province are not only religious texts but ...

According to historical records, the tooth relic came to symbolise Buddhist holiness, becoming Sri Lanka’s most treasured ...

On the eve of Saadi Shirazi Commemoration Day, the Cultural Attaché of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Malaysia met with the ...