The upcoming 24th marks Buddha’s Birthday in the 2570th year of the Buddhist calendar, 2026. Buddhism has shared the joys and ...

A Sinicized form of the religion has been preserved on the island, where daily life itself now sometimes seems like an ...

Gabi, the newest monk at a temple in Seoul that is looking to spread Buddhism, vowed to not overcharge as it seeks ...

Buddhist monks associated with the “Walk for Peace” initiative have carried a sapling of the sacred pipal or “bodhi” tree to ...

In a video that is going viral across the internet, a humanoid robot decked in a grey and brown robe participated in a Buddhist ceremony in Seoul. Thi.

A humanoid robot named Gabi has become South Korea’s first robot Buddhist monk. The robot made its debut at Seoul’s Jogye ...

Learn how a religious order in South Korea is embracing AI and robotics and what that could mean for religion around the ...

This month's full moon is also known as the "Strawberry Moon," reflecting the time of year when Native American tribes ...

In an era where technology often seems to move faster than our ability to process it, South Korea has just taken a leap that ...

I'm on vacation this week and decided to repost a 2018 article that I had written for my other blog (but never published on ...

This is the introduction to Essential India, a newsletter on a vast and complicated country that will increasingly shape the ...

Pacific, with several big recent exhibitions, including the new Rising Voices show at the V&A. Why did it take so long?