Last Saturday at Battery Park, a group of Burlington’s Nepali residents celebrated Sansari Puja, or Mother Nature worship. The annual event organized by the Kirat Rai and Limbu communities is intended ...

Medicine Buddha Puja is a prayer ceremony that is done every day at various times but always on Sunday at 2 pm. Once a month it is done in English and the other Sundays it is done in Tibetan by ...

This is part of a regular series featuring religious and other holidays celebrated by various faiths in our community. Over the year, we'll take a look at various faith-based holidays and explain who, ...

Buddhists observed Probarona Purnima at monasteries across the country, including the Chittagong Hill Tracts and coastal region, yesterday with due religious fervour. As part of the rituals, devotees ...

Considering the Buddha’s advice that we should endeavour to see things as they really are, one may argue that rituals should have no place, at all, in Buddhism. Afterall, rituals are dependent on ...