Japan presented a robot monk that gives spiritual advice using AI
Researchers in Japan have introduced 'Buddharoid,' a robot monk powered by artificial intelligence that can offer spiritual advice based on Buddhist texts.
Japan tests AI robot monk 'Buddharoid' to guide Buddhist faithful
Japan is testing an AI robot monk called Buddharoid, designed to assist Buddhist practitioners, particularly amid a monk shortage due to an aging population.
A robot presented in Japan - a Buddhist monk
A new robot named 'Buddharoid' has been introduced in Japan, designed to communicate and participate in religious ceremonies traditionally held by human monks.
Sri Lanka: Buddhist monks protest for a wider role in state affairs
Buddhist monks in Colombo, Sri Lanka, protested for greater involvement in state matters, citing alleged government disrespect for their religion and traditions.
Thai police go undercover as lion dancers to catch thief
Thai police used lion dance costumes during lunar new year celebrations to apprehend a suspect involved in a significant burglary of Buddhist artefacts.
Documents reveal messages between Chinese official and accused spy trio
Court documents unveil messages between a Chinese official and three Australian citizens accused of being involved in foreign interference linked to a banned Buddhist group.
The 'Birojana Three Sacred Buddhas' Returns to Germany After 108 Years... Exiled in the 1910s
A significant Buddhist artwork, 'Birojana Three Sacred Buddhas', has returned to South Korea after being exiled to Germany in the 1910s, following a collective effort by researchers and believers.
Nitai Chaudhary, Bangladesh's Only Hindu Minister, Know Why PM Rahman Trusted Him
Bangladesh's new government under PM Tariq Rahman highlights a commitment to minority representation with the appointment of a Hindu and a Buddhist minister.
[Reportage] Monks’ 2,300-mile walk for peace inspires hope in a troubled US
A group of Buddhist monks completed a 2,300-mile 'Walk for Peace' from Texas to Washington, D.C., inspiring many Americans along the way.
The Buddhist Snowboarder, the Father of South Korea's Medals
A Buddhist monk has gained international attention for his role in South Korea's recent success in snowboarding at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics.
The Buddhist monk who promotes snowboarding in South Korea and today celebrates three Olympic medals
A Buddhist monk in South Korea, Venerable Hosan, has fostered the growth of snowboarding in the country, helping his disciples achieve Olympic success.
Monks Walked for 108 Days – Bringing Hope in the USA
A group of 19 Buddhist monks have completed a 108-day peace march from Texas to Washington, D.C., where they aim to promote a message of peace and mindfulness.
Two Chinese nationals accused of foreign interference granted bail
Two Chinese nationals were granted bail after being arrested for alleged foreign interference related to spying on a Buddhist association in Canberra.
Buddhist monks conclude a peace march lasting more than three months in Washington
Buddhist monks concluded their peace march in Washington, D.C., after walking nearly 4,000 kilometers through eight states over three months.
Monks bring balm for America’s wounds as Washington cheers peace odyssey
A group of Buddhist monks completed a 2,300-mile 'Walk for Peace' from Texas to Washington, D.C., receiving a warm reception in the capital for their spiritual journey.
[Report] 108 Days and 3700km Silent March of Monks... Shaking the America in Agony
A group of Buddhist monks completed a 108-day, 3700km pilgrimage to Washington D.C. advocating for peace, drawing significant public support in the U.S.
Walk for Peace: Buddhist monks complete journey from Texas to Washington DC
Buddhist monks have completed a walking journey from Texas to Washington DC, promoting peace and mindfulness.
VIDEO: Monks who walked from Texas to Washington complete months-long peace pilgrimage
19 Buddhist monks completed a peace pilgrimage to Washington, D.C., after a three-and-a-half-month journey from Texas.
Two more Chinese nationals accused of foreign interference
Two Chinese nationals have been charged in Australia for allegedly gathering intelligence on a Buddhist group to send to China.
Two more Chinese nationals charged with foreign interference
Two Chinese nationals have been arrested in Australia and charged with spying and gathering information on a local Buddhist group on behalf of Chinese authorities.
Through winter storms and injury, Buddhist monks finish 2,300-mile 'Walk for Peace' to Washington, DC
Buddhist monks complete a 2,300-mile 'Walk for Peace' to Washington, D.C., emphasizing a message of inner peace and unity instead of protest.
Aloka: when silence walks further than violence
Buddhist monks are walking over 3,700 kilometers from Fort Worth, Texas, to Washington, D.C., as a silent protest against the pervasive violence in society.
Buddhist monks conclude their peace walk in Washington, millions followed online
Buddhist monks complete a 3,700-kilometer peace walk from Texas to Washington, drawing large crowds and online viewers.
The Shaiva Bhakti Movement in Tamil Nadu that Rescued Tamils from the Influence of Buddhism and Jainism
The article explores the Shaiva Bhakti movement in Tamil Nadu, highlighting its role in revitalizing Tamil society which had become stagnant under the influences of Jain and Buddhist philosophies.
Monks have walked from Texas to D.C. They have become a phenomenon in the USA.
A group of Buddhist monks has completed a 3700 km journey for peace, attracting massive crowds in the U.S.
World Nirvana Day: what is this state of Buddhist meditation that almost no one manages to reach
The World Nirvana Day serves to clarify the true meaning of Nirvana in Buddhism, which differs significantly from the more superficial interpretations often found in the West.
Police strikes at monks' temple in Thailand – Astonishing discovery
Police discovered shocking items at a Buddhist temple in Thailand, leading to the arrest of four monks.
Buddhist figures, Indian gods, and even Beethoven appear in this curious route of 20 sculptures carved in limestone
A unique outdoor museum called the Route of Faces features 20 limestone sculptures, including Buddhist figures, Indian gods, and Beethoven, set in the picturesque landscape of Buendía, Cuenca.
‘Connection in Monk Robes’ 69 Couples Matched... A Buddha-Arranged Blind Date 'I Am at the Temple'
The event 'I Am at the Temple', organized by the Korean Buddhist Jogye Order, brings together single men and women for a two-day temple stay to foster connections, traditionally viewed as a place of renunciation.
Scandal at a Buddhist temple in Thailand: Monks arrested with pornography, sexual aids, and drugs
Four Buddhist monks were arrested in Thailand after police discovered pornographic material, sexual aids, and drugs during a raid on a temple, including the abbot among those detained.
Buddhist monks walking 2,300 miles from Texas to DC go viral with 1M+ social media followers
Buddhist monks are on a spiritual journey walking from Fort Worth, Texas to Washington D.C., gaining over a million social media followers during their trek.
Mystic, Buddhist, and Communist: The Famous Photographer František Drtikol Was a Man Full of Contradictions
František Drtikol, a renowned photographer, led a life of contrasts, achieving international fame while ultimately retreating into meditation, just 60 years after his death on January 13.
19 Buddhist Monks (and a Dog) Walk Across the U.S. for Peace. Hundreds Greet Them with Flowers
Nineteen Buddhist monks, accompanied by a dog, are undertaking a peace walk across the United States, welcomed by hundreds of citizens in Columbia, South Carolina.
For the first time in 127 years, Buddha's jewels displayed: India celebrates the return of priceless treasures
India and the Buddhist world witnessed a historic moment with the opening of an exhibition in New Delhi showcasing the jewels from Piprahwa, believed to be buried with part of Gautama Buddha's remains, after being in a private British collection for decades.