The young Buddhist lama sat on a throne near an altar decorated with flowers, fruits and golden statues of the Buddha, watching the celebrations of his 18th birthday in silence, with a faint smile.

You don’t have to become a Buddhist monk to realize the value of contemplating hard questions without clear answers.

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A U.S.-born Buddhist lama celebrated his 18th birthday with an elaborate enthronement ceremony. Hundreds attended the event ...

Masuno is a Zen Buddhist monk and recently published a new book titled, "How to Let Things Go," in which he explains how to release the things you can't control and shift your attention to the things ...

Asian culture, tradition and values have endured the onslaught of history, yet stood steadfast, evidence for the ingrained values of the Buddha, was the common refrain at the 2 nd day of the First ...

If we considered people on the other side of a disagreement as not ‘evil’ but ‘mistaken’ or ‘ill-informed,’ it might create ...

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These Christian ethnic minorities live in a unique context: In Myanmar, Buddhism is the state religion, and Buddhists make up 90 percent of the population. Most of the country’s elite ...

In Buddhism, Diwali is an occasion to celebrate the day when Emperor Ashoka, who ruled in the third century BC, converted to Buddhism. Emperor Ashoka, initially a ruthless ruler, embraced Buddhism ...

So, here's a breakdown-an Ultimate Shiok Dummies Guide, if you will-of everything CPF-related in Singapore. Before we get into the weeds, we need to settle down and get the foundations right first.