Every time Jia Tingxin performs with his band he is realizing the dream of passing on ancient Buddhist music whose original scores were lost 400 years ago. Jia, 60, lives in Baimiao Village of Beijing ...
Sixty years of French colonialism followed by the last 30 years of communist rule has done little to mute centuries of entrenched Buddhism in the tiny Asian country of Laos. These recordings (made in ...
NEW DELHI (ANI) – The vast mosaic of Indian culture has long been shaped by the spiritual, the philosophical, and the transcendent. Yet, few forces have been as profoundly influential as Buddhism, an ...
The musician strummed his dragon-headed lute, launching a nervous young woman into a high-pitched, ululating song broadcast live across the remote Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan. The judges' were ...
The 2001 North American Buddhist Music Festival presents “Sounds of the Ganges River” and “Praying for a Pure Land of Harmony on Earth” at 7:30 p.m. Sunday at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium, 300 E.
This 30-second video features the soothing sounds of a traditional flute, inspired by the serene teachings of Buddha. This ...
The vast mosaic of Indian culture has long been shaped by the spiritual, the philosophical, and the transcendent. Yet, few forces have been as profoundly influential as Buddhism, an ancient tradition ...
The Hong Kong Cultural Center in Victoria Bay was packed on Thursday night, and loud applause periodically echoed through the neon lit sky. It was not rock music nor was it pop -- it was traditional ...
Let's pause to consider the value of Byzantine art and how its music and iconography have such great spiritual significance. Need a news break? Check out the all new PLAY hub with puzzles, games and ...
More than 60 monks from the Chinese mainland left Xiamen Sunday for Taiwan. They will perform Chinese Buddhist music together with their counterparts in the island province and embark on a tour to ...
Sallie Ann Glassman, the prominent New Orleans vodou priestess, and her husband, developer Pres Kabacoff, recently hosted a discussion with a cross-section of local religious leaders: Baptist, Mormon, ...
Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) [India], March 9 (ANI): Tibetan Buddhist monks performed the traditional Cham (lama dance) at the Tsechu Fair in Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, to commemorate the birth anniversary ...