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.

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 ...

A new place of worship is meeting the needs of Louisville's growing Buddhist community and serving as a center for preserving Vietnamese culture, language and faith for the hundreds of immigrants who ...

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 ...

A new member is joining A Nan Buddhist Temple, but may not get there in time for the welcoming party. At 32-feet-tall, the Birth Buddha statue will join three other similar-sized statues in the ...

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) - Thousands of Vietnamese fishermen are giving a royal send-off to a 15-ton dead whale, gathering at a southern Vietnamese village to pay homage at a funeral for the creature they ...

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, ...