The temple was originally built to house two jade statues brought in from Burma. But over time ... the temple is one of Shanghai's few active Buddhist monasteries, so many monks call this place ...

The 91-member Philippine team deployed to Myanmar following the magnitude-7.7 earthquake on March 28 focused on search and retrieval at the collapsed Jade ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine earthquake aid team sent to Myanmar after the earthquake ... the team set up a fixed hospital near a Buddhist temple, which provided free medical aid ...

The celebrations will continue with the annual Jade ... temples. The spectacular lighting of Kek Lok Si Temple has kicked off the festive season, turning Malaysia’s largest Buddhist temple ...

Sadly a number of conflict-wracked countries are currently on the do-not-travel list, from Lebanon and Palestine to Myanmar ... Suffused with Buddhist spirituality and lacking such mod cons ...

By Bonnie Bartel Latino Columnist Gracious beautiful people; historic sites; bustling street culture; sunset cocktails on “long-tail” boats as they explore a maze of klongs (canals); tropical flowers, ...

Myanmar's religious temples stood as symbols of faith and history. After the recent 7.7 magnitude earthquake, many are ...

Festivities will be in full swing this weekend at the Wat Dhammararam Buddhist Temple at 3732 E. Carpenter Road in Stockton. The festival will be held from 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Friday through Sunday.

The people of Myanmar have often turned to the clergy for aid during natural disasters. But last month’s earthquake was also ...

The 1,300-year-old Gounsa temple in Uiseong County, a major Buddhist landmark, was among the dozens of buildings that have burned to the ground with its ceremonial bell the only piece appearing ...

The quiet temple town of Bodh Gaya, located along the banks of the Niranjana River in Bihar, is not at peace anymore as the Buddhist community has raised a call demanding full control over their ...