TAIPEI, TaiwanTAIPEI, Taiwan — Thousands of Taiwanese continued to mourn the death of Zen Buddhist Master Sheng-yen on Tuesday, as followers prepared for the respected monk’s ashes to be scattered in ...

Robert Baker Aitken, one of the first American masters of Zen Buddhism and a community activist, died Thursday at Straub Hospital in Honolulu. He was 93. He was the founder, leader and teacher of ...

A collection of sacred relics of the historical Buddha and other Buddhist masters will be in Minnesota at the Gyuto Wheel of Dharma Tantric Buddhist Monastery in Northeast Minneapolis this weekend.

CLATSKANIE, Ore. (RNS) It’s Friday night at Great Vow Zen Monastery. Supper’s over and Noble Silence, the quiet that stretches from bedtime through breakfast, is still two hours away. Two dozen people ...

PORT TOWNSEND — A Tibetan Buddhist master will make two appearances this weekend, one geared toward novices and another for those who are practiced in the religion. Tulku Yeshi Rinpoche will teach ...

A video of a Buddhist master vomiting has gone viral. Master Huiyen blessed a temple in Taiwan by spinning and spraying holy water over the ground. She span for four minutes straight, though, and ...

WHAT: Maitreya Loving Kindness Tour, a free public exhibition of ancient relics of the historical Buddha Shakyamuni and many other Buddhist masters. The opening ceremony will be led by Hun Lye. WHEN: ...

Shaped like hearts, flowers and colorful crystalline beads, the remains of 37 cremated Buddhist masters are said to inspire and heal those who view them. South Floridians will get a chance to see the ...

Jarvis Jay Masters is a convicted murderer and an admired practitioner and teacher of Buddhism who sits on death row. David Sheff has written a book that's not just about the crime of which Jarvis Jay ...

In the small, makeshift shrine room that was recently a three-bedroom apartment, two leaders face four others chanting quietly in monotones. They sit on pillows upon the hardwood floors, flipping ...