KYOTO--Inspired by a priest’s belief that Buddhist practices should evolve, the bodhisattva of compassion and mercy has manifested himself as a robot at a temple here. The android edition of ...

This 2.2km trail is about 2 hours long. The Kampong Tour starts at the Ubin Volunteer Hub. It will take you through the spice trees around the campsite, Sensory Trail Ponds, Kampong House, the old Bin ...

Now 62 years old, Chow Nongon Singkai inherited the art of traditional herbal medicine and healing methods from his late ...

The Senso-ji Temple is dedicated to Asakusa Kannon, the Buddhist god of mercy and happiness. According to legend, two fishermen struck gold and found a statue of the god while fishing on the ...

Excavated after a gap of 6 decades, the Ratnagiri site has revealed three colossal Buddha heads, hundreds of votive stupas, stone inscriptions and images of Buddhist gods and goddesses ...

We can glean from this sutta that the flag in this context, has been used as a symbol of identity, superiority and victory. The Buddhist flag now in use was originally designed in 1885 by the Colombo ...

Chances are, most of us haven’t been to Pulau Ubin too many times, if at all. I’d been there once as a kid and the only memory of it? It was super ulu. But that’s also precisely what makes it a gem ...

Over in Chinatown, the only one in the world to house a Buddhist temple, mosque and Hindu temple along a single street—you’ll also find some of the city’s best restaurants and cocktail bars in one ...

Similarly, at the UAE temple’s inauguration in 2023, a BAPS spokesperson said, “A Muslim king donated land for a Hindu Mandir, where the lead architect is a Catholic Christian, the project manager a ...