
Cambodian Buddhist Leaders Call for Stronger Monastic Discipline Ahead of Rains Retreat
The guidance emphasizes morality, meditation, wisdom, communal harmony, and regular Uposatha observances

The guidance emphasizes morality, meditation, wisdom, communal harmony, and regular Uposatha observances

Fifteen Buddhist organizations in the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) of Bangladesh will not celebrate the Kathina robe-offering ceremony because of security concerns.

Buddhists around the world celebrated the beginning of the three-month rains retreat (Vassavasa) on 13 July. The three-month rains retreat for monks and nuns begins

Attending to the present moment with deep awareness

Passengers had been planning to engage in merit-making…

Weekend marked Pchum Ben, a key Buddhist festival for…

Understanding Pali chants

Observing the end of the annual rains retreat

People throughout the country engage in…

Thailand’s Khao Phansa festival marks the beginning of the annual, three-month rains retreat for monastics (Pali: vassavasa), beginning the day after the full moon of the

Pavarana marks the end of the three-month Vassavasa, the rainy season retreat observed by Theravada monastic communities. Commonly falling on the full moon of the