Traditional festival to make merit for the living and the dead

Lunar New Year is a major festival for many Buddhist countries in Southeast Asia

Small scale events and online ceremonies to go ahead after rise in daily infections

Event offers participants an opportunity to pray for health and peace

Commemorating the legacy of Shakyamuni Buddha

Tibetan Buddhist festival usually draws more than 10,000 practitioners and tourists

Yeondeunghoe festival of light celebrates the birth of the Buddha

Weekend marked Pchum Ben, a key Buddhist festival for Cambodian Buddhists

Recent COVID-19 cluster prompts renewed caution amid Buddhist celebrations

Thousand-year-old festival honours Dipankara Buddha

Documentary offers an intimate look at the bond between mother and daughter

Animal rights advocates urge Sri Lanka to do more for elephant welfare

New documentary explores the Dalai Lama's personal encounters with science

Observing the largest Buddhist festival in Bangladesh