While Buddhism is the world’s fourth-largest religion with over 500 million Buddhists worldwide, many Athens residents are ...

Tibetan Buddhism is a unique expression of Buddhism that has developed over centuries in the high Himalayan region of Tibet and the surrounding areas. The Dalai Lama, the spiritual leader of the ...

Pioneering work on loving-kindness meditation (LKM) and compassion meditation (CM) conducted by Dr. Richard Davidson helped ...

UN advocacy officer from the Tibet Bureau Geneva condemned the Chinese government for what he described as a systematic ...

The young Buddhist lama sat on a throne near an altar decorated with flowers, fruits and golden statues of the Buddha, watching the celebrations of his 18th birthday in silence, with a ...

Between meetings with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and other dignitaries, the Venerable Thupten Ngodup, who serves as the ...

Buddhists throughout the world celebrate Bodhi Day, but they do not all celebrate Siddhartha’s enlightenment on Dec. 8. In ...

Tibet has been under Chinese control since 1951, a situation often described by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) as ...

From their B Corp-certified atelier in a remote Tibetan village, Norlha’s yak wool textiles—beloved by the likes of ...

Nestled in the distant eastern portion of Nepal, the Kanchenjunga base camp trek offers a few of the most awe-ainspiring and ...

This 1,000-year-old monastery in the stunning Spiti Valley is a true masterpiece of Tibetan Buddhism. Known for its ancient ...

Western medicine changed its mind about meditation in 2007. Up until then, meditation was on the blacklist as one of the ...