Japanese Funerals (sogi) follow centuries-old traditions influenced by Buddhism and cultural beliefs about life and death. These solemn ceremonies emphasize deep respect for the deceased and their ...

Buddhism is practiced in various parts of the world and the Ancient Greeks played a significant role in the mission of ...

TACOMA, Washington, March 18. -- Some of the leaders of religious thought in Japan are endeavoring to choose between Buddhism, Shintoism, and Christianity as the future religion of the empire.

The film "Human Face of Japan" explores Japan's cultural evolution from its ancient animist practices to modern Shinto and Buddhist traditions, highlighting the impact of post-war economic growth on ...

Two sets of historic Buddhist documents ... extremely important in the context of the history of cultural exchanges between Japan and China as well as for learning about legal matters in Tang ...

Japan shared his thoughts Uttar Pradesh and Japan strengthen ties in Buddhist tourism and culture Tourism Minister Jaiveer Singh Welcomes Japanese Delegation, Highlights Development of Buddhist ...

Over its 1,200-year history, Kyoto has nurtured a rich, spiritual culture as a religious center. 27:41 The attempts to find ways to disseminate and preserve Buddhism in tune with the times ...

A 57m (187ft) Buddhist statue dedicated to the Goddess of Mercy, Kannon, in central Japan has been draped with a giant face covering. Temple managers in Aizuwakamatsu plan to keep the figure ...