The historical Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama, taught that family ties were obstacles to enlightenment. However, his relationship ...

By Ashok Vohra According to Buddhist tradition, soon after Gautam realised that human life is fraught with pain and suffering ...

A Buddhist monk-turned-Evangelical pastor has opened up about briefly experiencing Hell during a near death experience, ...

Pope Francis, 88, was remembered for fostering solidarity among Catholics, people of other faiths including Jews and Muslims, and even atheists.

Large majorities around the world say they believe in God. Read about beliefs in spiritual presence “beyond the natural world ...

Ganagaramaya Temple, one of the oldest temples in Colombo which Prime Minister Narendra Modi has visited on trips to Sri ...

The compound in Bayi township's Baji village draws architectural inspiration from Jokhang Temple, the second-most famous site ...

Thanks to her good karma, Maya had been reborn in the heavens as a god, but in Buddhism gods are not as spiritually advanced as Buddhas. The Buddha used his spiritual powers to travel to the ...

The Sacred Tooth Relic in Kandy, Sri Dalada Maligawa, which is interwoven within Sri Lankan Culture, has been widely revered ...