Merchants played a significant role in the spread and support of Buddhism, as evidenced by various Buddhist scriptures and ...

The early Buddhist scriptures teach that husbands and wives should respect and honour, show love and trust, and remain faithful to each other. Some Buddhist parents educate their children about ...

These Ari monks had some acquaintance with the Buddhist scriptures, gloried in the name of the Buddha, and wore dark brown robes and conical hats. But they also presided over the Nat spirit ...

Transactions of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland, Vol. 2, No. 1 (1829), pp. 222-257 (43 pages) ...

Xiaoxitian, or the Thousand Buddha Monastery, in Xixian county was built in the late Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) atop a mountain resembling the shape of a phoenix. Constructed along the mountain's ...