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She has been working at PEOPLE since 2017. All four monks at a small Buddhist temple in northern Thailand were defrocked after reportedly failing drug tests. The monks, which included an abbot ...
United under the same banner and beliefs, the Thai people of Sukhothai endured for over two centuries. As the highest point in the city, Wat Mahathat temple is impressive for its artistic style ...
However, Thailand offers much more. Its northern parts are home to majestic Buddhist temples, heritage sites, ancient culture, karst cliffs, tropical jungles, animal sanctuaries, and awesome ...
The Temple of the Reclining Buddha, known as Wat Pho in Thai, is a Buddhist temple complex which is most known for its gold-plated "Reclining Buddha" sculpture. The Buddha measures 151 feet long ...
Some Buddhist temples in Thailand are extremely wealthy because their followers donate large amounts as a way of making religious merit.
BANGKOK--Two Thai journalists arrested for reporting on the vandalism of Bangkok temple wall with graffiti criticizing a pro-monarchy law were released on bail Tuesday, a lawyer’s group said.