A Buddhist monk cleans the idol of Lord Buddha as part of preparations for the upcoming Buddha Purnima festival, at Mahabodhi Society in Kolkata (ANI) Buddha Purnima, or Buddha Jayanti or Vesak, is an ...

A scene from a five-day fesetival on ``beompae'' or chants and songs inspired by Buddha's sacred words that took place in 2004 at National Theater of Korea in Seoul. The Buddhist chants and songs are ...

NEW DELHI -- The bank executive, the book publisher and the social worker had one thing in common: Their hectic lives in the crowded Indian capital had become so chaotic and stressful, they've turned ...

NEW DELHI (AP) -- The bank executive, the book publisher and the social worker had one thing in common: Their hectic lives in the crowded Indian capital had become so chaotic and stressful, they’ve ...

Om chanting stands as a timeless practice that transcends religious boundaries, offering a gateway to profound inner transformation and connection with the universe. Om chanting is more than a mere ...

Someone asked the Buddha, “So many people are listening, but has anybody become enlightened? You are an enlightened soul, but none of your students seem enlightened.” The Buddha said, “Go and ask my ...

The sacred sound of "Om" holds significance in various spiritual traditions, known for its magical powers to transform one's mind, body, and soul. Chanting 'Om' daily is believed to unlock many ...

``Beompae" are chants and songs inspired by Buddha's sacred words. Performed in Buddhist temples during special ceremonies, they have the function of training in harmony with Buddha's teaching by ...