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What holiday is today? Bodhi Day celebrates Siddhartha Gautama's awakening
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoBodhi Day is a Buddhist holiday that commemorates the day Siddhartha Gautama attained awakening or...
These Buddhists fled communist Vietnam. Now, in a temple in New Britain, they are celebrating...
Hartford Courant via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Vietnamese Buddhists of the Hai An Pagoda in New Britain have much to celebrate Many of the members are refugees from the country that was ripped apart by war until the south fell to the ...
Finding zen: Poconos abound with peaceful spaces, majestic views
Pocono Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen the world feels like it's falling apart, sometimes you just want to have a place to find a...
Ghost Month and the Hungry Ghost Festival: How Asia celebrates
Yahoo Lifestyle Singapore· 2 years agoEthnic-Chinese Indonesians throw "hell money", prepared as offerings for their ancestors' souls into...
How the Small Nation of Bhutan Became an Exclusive Destination for Travelers
Robb Report via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWith a $100 per day tax and a swath of luxury lodges to choose from, this stunning remote kingdom...
Thailand’s Newest UNESCO World Heritage Site Is Being Overrun by Sacrilegious Tourists
Time via Yahoo News· 9 months agoPeople taking photographs in front of the Khao Klang Nok monument at Thailand's Si Thep historical...
The many holidays and traditions of December
The News Courier, Athens, Ala. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDec. 5—People all around the world of various cultures, traditions, and religions celebrate and observe important religious and cultural holidays and feasts during the month of December. Check ...
Awe and dread: How religions have responded to total solar eclipses over the centuries
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThroughout history, solar eclipses have had profound impact on adherents of various religions around...