Haeinsa Temple is owned by the Korean Buddhist Jogye Order. The Daejanggyeongpan (Tripitaka Koreana Woodblocks) and the Janggyeong Panjeon (the depositories) have been designated as National Treasures ...

The event highlights interfaith harmony and the shared spirit of celebration during the holiday season. (Yonhap) (END) [We ...

Four Gyeongju-based Buddhist temples -- Golgulsa, Kirimsa, Bulguksa and Gamsansa -- present Templestay opportunities ...

Buddha’s birthday is not only a holiday for the 15 million people who pray at Buddhist temples all over Korea on a daily basis, but a public holiday enjoyed by everyone. It is a carnival day when ...

A long-lost Buddhist painting is finally making its way back home from the U.S., 35 years after it was stolen from a temple in Korea. On Nov. 19 (local time), a delegation from the Jogye Order ...

SEOUL--A South Korean deejay dressed as a Buddhist monk bounced up and down ... Youn said most people associate Buddhism with quiet temples in the mountains, wind chimes, chanting, quiet ...