NEW DELHI (ANI) – The vast mosaic of Indian culture has long been shaped by the spiritual, the philosophical, and the transcendent. Yet, few forces have been as profoundly influential as Buddhism, an ...

The vast mosaic of Indian culture has long been shaped by the spiritual, the philosophical, and the transcendent. Yet, few forces have been as profoundly influential as Buddhism, an ancient tradition ...

Sixty years of French colonialism followed by the last 30 years of communist rule has done little to mute centuries of entrenched Buddhism in the tiny Asian country of Laos. These recordings (made in ...

The audience gave a standing ovation to a Chinese Buddhist music troupe at the conclusion of their concert tour Sunday night in the Masonic Center. "Beautiful, the music is fascinating," said Lewis ...

The musician strummed his dragon-headed lute, launching a nervous young woman into a high-pitched, ululating song broadcast live across the remote Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan. The judges' were ...

"When praying to Buddha, one should utter each word clearly, without breaking the rhythm or prolonging a syllable. "When praying to Buddha, one should adjust one's pitch to accord with that of others.

The 2001 North American Buddhist Music Festival presents “Sounds of the Ganges River” and “Praying for a Pure Land of Harmony on Earth” at 7:30 p.m. Sunday at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium, 300 E.

A Japanese monk who “makes music for anxiety and less suffering” is being rewarded with millions of listeners. Yogetsu Akasaka, a 37-year-old Zen Buddhist monk, uses a loop station to combine and ...

The festival is a rare combination of Buddhist and Shinto traditions, as a shrine and temple jointly run it. The festivities center around the 18 four-meter-tall floats known as Hikiyama. Each float ...