One of China's Four Great Classics, Journey to the West, tells the story of the Tang Monk and his three disciples enduring hardships to travel to the Western Heaven in quest of Buddhist scriptures.

South China Sea Buddhist Friendship Circle: Fostering Digital Connections The sub-forum highlighted the role of the South China Sea Buddhist Friendship Circle in the digitization of Buddhist ...

Women reciting scriptures together while facing a statue of their main temple’s deity in southwest China. | Megan Bryson, CC BY 4.0, The Conversation. In many religions and cultures, women who are ...

A humanoid robot that can chant Buddhist scriptures and perform rituals has been unveiled by researchers in Japan, saying it could bridge the missing element in digital religious practice — physical ...

Yuntai or Cloud Platform, located at the base of the Great Wall's Juyongguan section. Photos: SEWA BHATTARAI The Great Wall of China is one of the world’s most famous landmarks, but what is less well ...

Xuanzang (602–664 AD), an illustrious monk in the Tang Dynasty, was one of the most important translators of Chinese Buddhism. His lifelong goal was to transmit the entirety of Indian knowledge to the ...

Kyoto University this week unveiled a robot monk with built-in artificial intelligence that was trained on Buddhist scriptures, hoping it will be able to aid or act on behalf of monks during certain ...

Yuntai or Cloud Platform, located at the base of the Great Wall's Juyongguan section. Photos: SEWA BHATTARAI The Great Wall of China is one of the world’s most famous landmarks, but what is less well ...

A scene from the dance production Qiuci, which will premiere at the Shanghai Culture Square on Nov 7. It revolves around life story of the legendary Buddhist scholar Kumarajiva. [Photo provided to ...