Bhante J says of all the religions he learned about, Buddhism was the one for him. ‘It actually ended up being a four-year process of gradually lessening my load in life and preparing to be able to ...

MAE HONG SON, Thailand (Reuters) - Golden umbrellas draped in beads and flowers provide shade for boys as young as seven riding on their fathers' shoulders in a procession through the mountain town of ...

Eds: This story was supplied by The Conversation for AP customers. The Associated Press does not guarantee the content. Elaine Lai, Stanford University (THE CONVERSATION) In a story in the Buddhist ...