This is a question that many will ponder, as Thailand mourns the death of the late Rama IX (Bhumibol Adulyadej) and awaits the ascension of his controversial heir, Maha Vajiralongkorn. Buddhist ...
A Thai temple in Edinburgh has been given a new stone Buddha statue after its last one was stolen. The Dhammapadipa site in Slateford Road was targeted by thieves in September 2016 and the statue ...
Thais are celebrating this year's Songkran festival, also known as the Buddhist New Year. The festival, held between 13 and 15 April in Thailand, is also celebrated in Laos, Cambodia and Myanmar.
The Uttar Pradesh Tourism Department is showcasing the state’s rich heritage of Buddhist sites at the ongoing Buddha Bhoomi programme, which is being held from February 23 to March 3, in Thailand.
NEW DELHI: Four bone fragments of Lord Buddha, also known as Kapilvastu Relics, presently kept in the National Museum, will be taken to Thailand on Thursday after about 30 years.
Some Buddhist temples in Thailand are extremely wealthy because their followers donate large amounts as a way of making religious merit.
The Temple of the Reclining Buddha, known as Wat Pho in Thai, is a Buddhist temple complex which is most known for its gold-plated "Reclining Buddha" sculpture. The Buddha measures 151 feet long ...
The journey represents a symbolic bridge between India, the birthplace of Buddhism, and Thailand, a country deeply steeped in Buddhist traditions and heritage. Indian Ambassador to Thailand Nagesh ...
Gifts are taken to an altar to be offered to the Buddha statues ... Celebrations vary from one country to another. In Thailand and Indonesia, for example, special Wesak lanterns are made of ...
The Ambassador-designate of Sri Lanka to Thailand Wijayanthi Edirisinghe recently held productive discussions with the Tourism Authority of Thailand and Thai Air Asia to promote Sri Lanka’s Buddhist ...