The pagoda itself functions as a temple, making it a “vertical monastery” — or, as its name suggests, “The Palace of Buddha.” ...

Over the years, I have visited Kek Lok Si Temple light-up on several occasions. Every time, I was fascinated by the ...

By Sujeeva Nivunhella reporting from London The Chief Sanga Nayake of Great Britain and head monk of the London Buddhist Vihara, Most Venerable Bogoda Seelawimala Thera, was recently invited to ...

By Dinasena Rathugamage Kopay Police last week reopened an investigation into the death of Chavakachcheri Assistant ...

Long Hoa Pagoda, a renowned spiritual site in Hai Phong, features a 15-ton bronze Buddha, rich history, and breathtaking ...

As a stone element was unearthed at one of the ancient stupas at Mullaitivu, things were steamed up once again. The ancient stupa at Kuruindi Vihara was excavated. Then a stone architectural feature, ...

Despite numerous restorations, Bo Da Pagoda has retained its ancient architectural essence, from its earthen walls and stupa garden to its traditional wooden structures, showcasing artistic styles ...

Asan Tol Durbar Square Lording nearly 120 feet over the cityscape, the magnificent 16th-century, pagoda-style Taleju temple casts its long shadow over the scores of other (mostly) Hindu monuments ...

Travelers can visit the Peace Pagoda in San Francisco’s Japantown Peace Plaza. The five-story concrete stupa—a gift from Osaka, Japan to San Francisco in 1968—symbolizes the friendship ...

Before World War II, there were over 80 Japanese communities across America with at least 40 located in California. The development of these communities came to an abrupt halt on February 19, 1942 ...

However, in the 300th year of his birth, it’s fitting to remember Sir William Chambers (1723–96), the creator of the great Pagoda and a major figure in the ornamentation of the estate in the years ...