While chanting Prajnaparamitahrdaya ... Yoshihara said Prajnaparamitahrdaya illustrates the important Buddhist concept of sunyata (emptiness) and is typically performed at funerals and other ...

The monks perfected the practice of shomyo, a melodic singing of Buddhist sutras, and in its heyday the village had as many as 50 practice halls. Ohara also was a sanctuary for nuns, and is known ...

The 19th International Tipitaka Chanting Ceremony began in Bodh Gaya, attracting 10,000 participants worldwide. Ambassador ...

The 19th International Tipitaka Chanting Ceremony, featuring Buddha teachings in Pali, commenced in Bodh Gaya on December 2, ...