A Buddhist priest who was drafted by the Japanese military and endured horrendous conditions, including witnessing the deaths of many compatriots, while detained in a Soviet internment camp near the ...

But that wasn't always the case. The legendary Sohei warrior monks of medieval Japan were quite the opposite of the image of ...

UNESCO’s executive board on May 24 approved the archives of the Buddhist monk Enchin (814-891 ... of the history of cultural exchanges between Japan and China. They are also important for ...

Gijun Sugitani, 81, a Buddhist monk, attended a ceremony at the Hiroshima ... Sugitani became head of WCRP Japan in June after being hand-picked by Nichiko Niwano, president of the Buddhist ...

Four Buddhist monks are creating a mandala in the lobby of the Crow Museum of Asian Art at University of Texas at Dallas by ...

Nagpur, India, Oct. 24 (Jiji Press)--Shurei Sasai, a Buddhist monk from Japan, is working in India for the restoration of Buddhism, which claims that all people are equal. The 89-year-old has been ...

Buddhist monk Thich Nhat Hanh says our thoughts jump ... As Shunryu Suzuki, a Japanese Zen master, said, “Treat every moment ...

Muji’s New Clothing Line Resembles Robes Worn By Monks & Nuns Japanese retail company Muji is known for selling a wide range of products, from furniture to household items, and to clothes, in their ...

Nepali monks offered prayers in the Theravada style, followed by peace chants from Vietnamese, Chinese, Thai, Korean, and ...