Bhante Saranapala started his monastic life when he was 10 years old and has been practicing Buddhism ever since. Now 53, the Toronto-based monk leads weekly meditation sessions and monthly retreats ...

Is digital Buddhism, which includes computer-assisted practices such as listening to podcasts and using meditation applications apps, authentic? Some scholars have argued that digital Buddhism ...

Vipassana meditation, or insight meditation, focuses on seeing things as they are. It comes from Theravada, Buddhism’s oldest school of thought. Vipassana practitioners seek to understand things as ...

The Dalai Lama shared meditation techniques for a busy mind. He suggests observing the mind separate from sensory input and ...

A pulsating cosmopolis of 10 million, Bangkok at times seems like the most unlikely Buddhist city on earth, despite the glittering spires of its famed shrines and temples. It’s tempting to view the ...

Not many of us are in a position to improve our gut health by moving to Tibet and becoming Buddhist monks. Living the monastic life of a Tibetan Buddhist monk is extreme and not an option for most ...

The Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism is operating exhibition and experiential programs to promote Korean Buddhist cultural ...

Do the world’s religions and contemplative traditions send people to the same place – compassion, bliss, awe, a sense of God, ...

RAYNHAM - It's not something you think you would typically see in the middle of Raynham, but there's a Buddhist meditation center here. Wat Nawamintararachutis opened to the public in 2014. "Pretty ...

Members of the local, national and international Sri Lankan and Buddhist communities gathered in West Deer Sunday to ...