Buddhist home shrines are part of another old tradition. Buddhists believe that meditation and the placement of offerings at home shrines are important in bringing the religion’s compassionate ...

Eric Ripert on Buddhist Cuisine, Cooking for the Dalai Lama, and Keeping Altars in his Home By Michelle Kung May 2, 2010 3:00 pm ET Share ...

But no one knows what happened to its elaborate butsudan - its Buddhist altar. Members paid $800 for a house and a lot in 1930 to establish the Toppenish Buddhist Church.

John Nelson, Household Altars in Contemporary Japan: Rectifying Buddhist "Ancestor Worship" with Home Décor and Consumer Choice, Japanese Journal of Religious Studies, Vol. 35, No. 2 (2008), pp.

A late-night fire engulfed a Garden Grove house that had been converted into a Buddhist temple, resulting in about $450,000 in damage to the property, fire officials said Wednesday.

LEWISTON -- Members of the Tu Hieu Buddhist Temple and Cultural Center will give visitors to the Castellani Art Museum of Niagara University today a taste of traditional foods commonly used on ...

In Buddhist tradition, the temple sent its altar off to Japanese artisans to be restored for its centennial anniversary.

The celebrated ninth-century Nyoirin Kannon statue of Kanshinji is regarded by scholars as the temple's original honzon (main icon) and a paradigm of Esoteric Buddhist expression. This essay ...