In some cultures, menstruation and childbirth are treated as polluting, not life-giving. One Buddhist text’s interpretation of ‘Blood Pond Hell’ shows how far such beliefs go – and how women respond.

Buddhist monks continue their Walk for Peace journey toward Washington, D.C. We're walking with them in Virginia.

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"Elevated, An Orchid Exhibition" runs Feb. 7 to March 22 at New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill in Boylston. The exhibition features aerial sculptures by Cambridge artist Cicely Carew and over ...

Originally from Switzerland, Tobias Brandner came to Hong Kong with the Basel Mission in 1996. Having lived in Hong Kong for ...

Parents, children and families are set to have even more ways to enjoy the best of CBeebies, CBBC and BBC Bitesize, as BBC ...

This weekend, tune into the spiritual leader and head of Tibetan Buddhism, the 14th Dalai Lama’s recent spoken-word album that won the award at the 68th Annual ...

One of six Bradford County residents arrested after a sting operation in early 2025 was indicted on six federal child sexual ...

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The Dalai Lama’s new album called Meditations: The Reflections of His Holiness the Dalai Lama won the award for the Best ...