Sikkim's hidden gem: Walking the Rinchenpong forest trail under the shadow of Kangchenjunga

The forest ridge trail above the village of Rinchenpong in west Sikkim is a treasure trove of Buddhist culture and ...
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You Don't Need to Be a Monk to Practice Walking Meditation

While most people are familiar with seated meditation, many don’t know about walking meditation. In fact, it can be a useful ...

These monks' walk for peace captivated Americans. It ends this week

A group of Buddhist monks walked from Fort Worth, Texas, to Washington, D.C., in the name of peace. The 108-day pilgrimage captivated Americans.

Buddhist monk who led 15-week peace walk to D.C. tells CBS News peace "always begins from within"

In an exclusive interview with CBS News, the Venerable Bhikkhu Pannakara said the public support he received gives him hope ...

Buddhist monks draw thousands to Lincoln Memorial on final day of their 15-week journey from Texas

A group of Buddhist monks has completed a 108-day Walk for Peace from Texas to Washington, bringing its message to the nation’s capital.

Study of Buddhist Monks Finds Meditation Alters Brain Activity

Meditation isn’t thinking about nothing. New research reinforces that it’s a mind-altering, dynamic state that promotes focus ...
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Buddhist monks head to DC to finish a 'Walk for Peace' that captivated millions

The group of Buddhist monks is set to reach Washington, D.C., on foot Tuesday. The monks in their saffron robes have become ...

These Buddhist Monks Are Walking Across the U.S. for Peace

A group of two dozen monks are walking from Texas to Washington, D.C. — and millions are finding hope in their journey.