It’s Friday and my alarm goes off at 4 a.m. I shower, brush my teeth and I’m out the door into the brisk air. I pick up two friends who are crazy enough to join me on this early morning adventure.

(RNS) — Every year, between the sixth and seventh months of the lunar calendar, nomad tribes gather in the tiny Tibetan village of Ser Geyrgo for a prayer festival that is meant to invoke heaven. (RNS ...

An ancient Buddhist prayer elaborated by Chinese calligrapher Jao Tsung-i will be displayed on giant wooden pillars in the hills behind the Po Lin Monastery on Lantau Island, the government has ...

A Lao Buddhist temple in Phoenix was robbed of $1,500 by a group of women who entered asking for prayers on April 8, sparking concerns for other temples. A group of 10 to 12 women came to the door of ...

The Houston Fire Department told KTRK-TV Channel 13 that no on was inside at the time, and there were no injuries. The alarm went off about 1:45 a.m., alerting seven monks who live next door on the ...

A group of 10 to 12 women recently robbed two elderly monks at a Lao Buddhist temple in Phoenix, distracting them with prayer requests. The incident: The group entered the Wat Lao Thammaram temple ...

There are certain Buddhist lifestyle habits that bring a significant shift in your physical and mental wellbeing. Some of ...

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KYOTO -- Monks and worshippers here began an all-night Buddhist prayer chant at Chion-in, the head temple of Buddhism's Jodo sect, on the evening of April 18. The "Midnight Nembutsu in Gyoki" event is ...

MIDDLETOWN -- Their hands clasped around incense and prayer beads, men, women and children proceeded up 18 steps behind a statue of Buddha Shakyamuni to the Chenrezig Tibetan Buddhist Center. Some ...