Centuries-old whale worship shrines are shedding light on the diversity and distribution of marine mammals off the country’s coast Along the Vietnamese coast, temples constructed in reverence to ...

LOWELL — Putting their palms together, Buddhists in blue-gray robes slowly walk down the handicapped access ramp out of the crème-color bungalow in a quiet industrial neighborhood on Wilbur Street.

VietNamNet Bridge - Temples are among Vietnam’s most popular attractions, where travelers can marvel at intricate carvings and well-preserved architecture as well as experience the local culture ...

Four-Faced Pagoda, located in Thuan Hoa Commune, Can Tho City (formerly part of Chau Thanh District, Soc Trang Province), is ...

At precisely 11 a.m. last Sunday, members of the Phat Bao Buddhist Temple pressed their hands together as a sign of respect and parted to make room for Rev. Hanh Dat as he approached several huge ...

Just before midnight, the monks were still arriving. Dressed in long, flowing white robes, they resembled fireflies as they rode through the darkness on their motorbikes, descending on the towering ...

Vietnamese Buddhists fighting for years to establish a permanent home in Garden Grove suffered another setback this week when the City Council rejected their plan to build a temple at the site of an ...

Update below: The birthday of Prince Siddhartha Gautama nearly 2,600 years ago is traditionally one of the most festive holidays of the year among millions of Mahayana Buddhism followers. In the past, ...

Thich Nhat Hanh, the monk who popularized mindfulness in the West, has returned home to Vietnam to enjoy the rest of his life. Devotees from many parts of the world are visiting the ailing 92-year-old ...