Malcolm Browne, whose photos of a monk burning himself sent shudders all the way to the White House, prompting President John F. Kennedy to order a reevaluation of his administration’s Vietnam ...

Consider several historical examples. Buddhist soldiers in sixth-century China achieved the noble “status of bodhisattva” for killing their enemies. In feudal Japan, warrior Buddhist monks ...

Fans of the character comedian Graham Fellows will possibly turn up for this British film starring the man who created the ...

Societal movements, like the ones we are witnessing today in the streets of America, require leaders with plans to achieve visible results, promote ethical, equitable, and fair treatment for all ...

The next morning, five monks came from out of state to officiate the second part of the ceremony—three from New York, one ...

Photography has an unparalleled power to freeze moments, evoke emotions, and shape our understanding of history. A single ...

BHPian libranof1987 recently shared this with other enthusiasts:Viet NamWe'd long been fascinated by Vietnam, having heard ...

By David Bolling Among the compelling excuses espoused by American policy makers and warmongers for the extraordinary cost in lives, treasure and domestic tranquility invested in the Vietnam War, was ...

New Chamblee Restaurant Serving Cambodian Dishes! June 17 — Happy Tuesday and welcome to the table! ICYMI, here’s my story on the James Beard Awards, which took place last night in Chicago. While Aria ...

Calling himself a "simple Buddhist monk" who usually didn't celebrate birthdays, the Dalai Lama marked his 90th on Sunday by ...

The Dalai Lama will meet 11 senior Buddhist monks on Wednesday morning before delivering a written statement that will "most ...

The spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhists, the Dalai Lama, has turned 90. He celebrated his birthday on Sunday.