KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The statue reflects a serene pose of baby Buddha surrounded on an altar with flowers. As the Chinese Buddhist group chants, members take turns pouring ladles of fragrant water over ...

Deeply understanding the ritual of Bathing the Buddha is a purification process that brings us closer to the transcendent nature of enlightenment, says Ven. Thich Tri Quang. Deeply understanding the ...

Prince Siddhatta who was then known as Sakyamuni Buddha, the founder of Buddhism, was born in Lumbini Park, Kapilavatsu in Northern India on the 8th day of the fourth lunar month calendar or on the ...

The Water Splashing Festival, also known as the Festival for Bathing Buddha is the most important for the Dai people. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Crowne Plaza Beijing Sun Palace is ...

The ceremonial procession of the newborn Buddha statue, along with the traditional Buddha bathing ritual, marked the start of the Vesak Week (Buddhist calendar year 2567) in Ho Chi Minh City. On the ...