Mindfulness meditation has become increasingly popular in the United States and around the world in recent decades. Apps such ...

China is investing millions in Buddhism to expand its influence in Asia, challenging India's claim to the faith and alarming ...

SEOUL--A South Korean deejay dressed as a Buddhist monk bounced up and down on stage while playing electronic music and shouting: “This too shall pass!” The performance brought cheers from a crowd of ...

An author owns a snappy title, and then the snappy title owns the author. Robert Wright, having titled his new book “Why Buddhism Is True,” has to offer a throat-clearing preface and later an ...

A troubled child found lasting peace through Buddhism. Now, his West Orange monastery is welcoming hundreds seeking calm in a ...

One of the Buddha’s most-loved stories (he had a lot of them), concerned a event in which a number of blind men investigated an elephant. The occasion was famously described by the 19th century ...

In fast-secularising South Korea, Buddhism is regaining popularity thanks to a "hip" trend wooing Gen Z with festivals, ...

Facing a steep decline in new monks and nuns, Korea’s largest Buddhist order is using pop culture, merchandise and technology ...

Even as the number of South Koreans who identify as Buddhist remains static, Buddhism was viewed the most favorably of four ...

Buddhist customs, and the regions of Chittagong and southern Arakan State are recognised as areas where Buddhism has survived ...