India’s full of surprises, and some of its destinations look like they've wandered out of a postcard. From French boulevards ...

Renowned for its untouched natural beauty, deep-rooted Buddhist culture ... that one can reach by road and the last land point from Sri Lanka, which is merely around 30 km away via the sea.

The event also marked the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Sri Lanka and Thailand, underscoring their enduring spiritual and cultural ties that are rooted in Theravada Buddhism.

The Sri Lankan Embassy on Saturday held an event to commemorate Vesak - the three sacred milestones in the life of the Buddha: his birth, enlightenment and death - at the Rama IX Golden Jubilee Temple ...

Buddhist monks in Sri Lanka have urged the British government to help protect some ancient Buddhist relics that descendants of a colonial-era explorer have set for auction. The relics — bone and ash ...

Beautiful insights on Gautam Buddha's life from Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar 12 May, 2025 Victor Dasgupta Once in a millennium someone blossoms so fully like Buddha.

“This is only the fourth time the relics of Shakyamuni Buddha have been taken outside India,” said Venerable Thich Minh Quang. “The previous three occasions were in 2015 (Sri Lanka, commemorating the ...

The relics had been preserved in a private British collection for over a century . A remarkable collection of ancient jewels, once buried beside what were believed to be the Buddha's ashes, is set ...

Liberation lies in recognizing the impermanence and emptiness of these constructs. In Sri Lanka, a country with a proud Buddhist heritage, the relevance of these teachings remains urgent. Amid the ...

The Vietnam Buddhist Academy and Thanh Tam Pagoda (Binh Chanh District, Ho Chi Minh City) are expected to be major pilgrimage destinations during the United Nations Day of Vesak 2025. Located 26 ...

Next week (May 7), on the eve of Vesak, Sotheby's, the well-known British-founded brokers of fine arts, collectibles, and jewellery, will auction a collection of more than 300 sacred Buddhist relics ...