Until the end of June, the continuation of reincarnation, and therefore the future of Tibetan Buddhism, was in question.

Theravada Buddhism has been the spiritual backbone of Thai identity for more than two millennia, and still shapes national ...

Following a wave of monk scandals, Paetongtarn Shinawatra pledges bold reforms to restore Buddhism’s damaged public image.

Wilawan Emsawat, in her mid-30s, was arrested at her home in Nonthaburi province north of the capital Bangkok on charges ...

But Mahayana Buddhism has become more popular by developing a social orientation. Adherents should strive to have the ...

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has announced that Scheduled Caste (SC) certificates obtained fraudulently by ...

Wilawan Emsawat, thought to be in her mid-30s, was arrested at her home in Nonthaburi province, just north of Bangkok, earlier this week. The Royal Thai Police Central Investigation Bureau confirmed ...

Women should be prosecuted for having sex with monks, Thai politicians have proposed, amid a nationwide scandal over an ...

Philosophy professor Evan Thompson, who defines himself as “a good friend to Buddhism,” is also a critic of “ Buddhist ...

China's insistence that it will identify the next Dalai Lama foreshadows the chance that followers will have to decide who ...

At least nine abbots and senior monks involved in the scandal have been disrobed and cast out of the monkhood, police said.