Until the end of June, the continuation of reincarnation, and therefore the future of Tibetan Buddhism, was in question.

Paetongtarn Shinawatra pledges to modernise the religion's image, foster understanding between monks and lay followers, and ...

But Mahayana Buddhism has become more popular by developing a social orientation. Adherents should strive to have the ...

A woman has been arrested in Thailand for allegedly enticing senior monks into having sex with her and then pressuring them ...

The one Buddhist word many people know is karma. Some say it means good things happen to good people and bad to bad. Payback.

The International Buddhist Confederation commemorated the 90th birth anniversary of the 14th Dalai Lama in New Delhi, ...

At least nine abbots and senior monks involved in the scandal have been disrobed and cast out of the monkhood, police said.

A 35-year-old woman who slept with Buddhist monks to scam them out of money has claimed she has given birth to a baby.

Just because religion and state are, and should be, separate, doesn’t mean the state cannot leverage religion or leaders to ...

Dr. Justice Chandradasa Nanayakkara, who makes valuable contributions to Buddhist literature in these columns, has written ...

A respected monk's disappearance from a Bangkok temple has unveiled a sex scandal, raising questions about the wealth and privilege of Thailand's Buddhist clergy.

The Supreme Patriarch has urged the Thai government to take decisive action against senior monks who break their celibacy ...