A Lotus Sutra scroll praising the manifold mercies of the bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara. Universal Gateway chapter of the Lotus Sutra/Calligrapher: Sugawara Mitsushige/The Metropolitan Museum of Art ...

A 300-year-old depository of Buddhist scriptures remains intact after a fire in Dukezong, also known as "Moon Town", in Yunnan province, Yunnan Information Times reported. Many other buildings around ...

The Relic Hall of Chinese Buddhism Books, located inside Fayuan Buddhist Temple with a long-standing history of 1,300 years in Beijing, is a museum of religious relics founded in 1980. The Hall has ...

A mission to translate what is thought to be a two-century old scripture from Khmer into Italian, a gift to Pope Pius XI from King Rama VII, has been completed and is ready to be displayed at the ...

Japan unveils AI-powered robot monk trained in Buddhist scriptures ...

The Cultural Heritage Administration (CHA) unveiled on Thursday a Goryeo-era transcribed manuscript of a Buddhist scripture known as Saddharmapundarika Sutra (Lotus Sutra), which recently returned to ...

Japanese experts have found a number of Buddhist scripture fragments dating from the seventh century in caves in Bamiyan, central Afghanistan, according to the National Research Institute for Cultural ...

A Goryeo Kingdom Buddhist scripture was found inside the head of a Buddha statue in Silsang Temple in Namwon, North Jeolla Province, Wednesday. “Daebanyabaramildagyeong,” the 11.8-centimeter-wide and ...

(The Conversation) — For many Buddhists today, both in East Asia and across the world, the Lotus Sutra offers religious support for various gender identities. (The Conversation) — State legislatures ...

The Buddha is said to have delivered some 84,000 teachings. The Tibetan Buddhist canon, all told, is more than 230,000 pages long. A global push to translate it all into English — described as a ...