Time was when we had to observe the five precepts chanting in front of the omnipresent Buddha statue in every Buddhist household, and pay homage to parents straight afterwards. Attend mandatory Sunday ...

The issue has united Buddhists from across the country and other nations. A Buddhist from Nagpur said the All India Buddhist ...

JURIST Staff, US Sri Lanka’s civil war (1983-2009) between government forces and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), a separatist Tamil militant and political ...

In the despicable absence of an urgent practical response on the part of the JVP Anura Kumara Dissanayake-led NPP government to the devastating 28th March earthquake in Myanmar, Hon. ex-president ...

Even the Great Ruvanweliseya Buddhist Temple that PM Modi is scheduled to visit was also threatened by colonial British rule. The Colbrook Commission that divided Sri Lanka to 5 provinces gave ...

Buddhist temples vary in style and design, but they usually feature a main hall, a Buddha statue and space to meditate.

Sri Lanka and Myanmar are predominantly Buddhist, with Theravada Buddhism as their official religion. Both nations were once ...

Sri Lanka and Myanmar are predominantly Buddhist, with Theravada Buddhism as their official religion. Both nations were once ...

Explore budget-friendly honeymoon spots like Sri Lanka, Thailand, Nepal, Bhutan, and Bali. Enjoy beaches, mountains, cultural ...

Following independence from Britain, both India and Sri Lanka emerged as leaders of the Non-Aligned Movement, which sought to ...

As the world celebrates gender equality this month, Thai women are breaking barriers in many fields — yet the nation’s clergy ...