Central to Tibetan system is the belief that the medicines are a blessing from the Buddha and have to be taken with respect, “not as a commodity”, Dr. Neshar said. “The doctor is not a ...

The Vietnam Buddhist Sangha has secured the enshrinement of Buddha’s sacred relics from India, set to be displayed during the ...

philosophy and teachings of the Buddha. The monks wear ritual clothing and use hand gestures and various musical instruments while praying for the spiritual and moral well-being of the people, for ...

In Thailand, for instance, people frequently seek blessings on the 9th day of ceremonies ... Buddhism as it represents the "Triple Gem"—the Buddha (the teacher), the Dharma (the teachings ...

The Buddha amulets, long revered in Thai culture for their spiritual significance, have increasingly captured the attention ...