A towering golden Buddha watches over families sifting through the wreckage of their homes in a northern Myanmar village as they grieve for all they have lost in heavy artillery and air strikes. For villagers returning home to houses obliterated by air and artillery strikes, talk of victory rings hollow.
PHNOM PENH, May 4 (Xinhua) Cambodia marked Vesak Day, also known as the Vesak Bochea Day in the kingdom, on Thursday to commemorate the anniversary of the Bu
The celebration honors the birth of Prince Siddhartha Gautam, later known as Gautam Buddha, and is extensively observed throughout Asia. Although the precise dates of Buddhas birth and death are unknown, historians believe they took place between 563 and 483 BCE.The celebration honors the birth of Prince Siddhartha Gautam, later known as Gautam Buddha, and is extensively observed throughout Asia.
Conventional wisdom has a habit of attributing a fair share of the world evils to religion. Global Buddhist Summit, which is supposedly premised on faith and