Discover one of Japan’s oldest pilgrimage routes, inviting you to walk in silence, unhurriedly, in search of inner meaning
The pilgrimage to Temple 88 in Shikoku Masayoshi Hirose - Shutterstock
Buddhist zen monks are going to Ceremony in a temple in Kyoto, Japan Serkant Hekimci - Shutterstock
Dōgen Kigen transformed Japanese Buddhism by founding the Sōtō Zen school, focused on silent meditation and direct practice. Discover his legacy, philosophy, and key pilgrimage sites
Parinirvana Stupa and temple, Kushinagar, India photofriday - Shutterstock
For millions of Buddhists, this modest town marks the sacred end of an ancient path: here, the Buddha reached Mahaparinirvana
Buddha's Delight Ezume Images - Shutterstock
An ancient vegetarian dish born in Chinese Buddhist monasteries. More than food, it’s a meditation practice, an ethic, and a culinary tradition.
Statue of the sleeping Buddha or Parinirvana in Kushinagar, India. Visun Khankasem - Shutterstock
Kushinagar, a destination for pilgrimage and reflection on death, spiritual legacy, and the search for wisdom in the heart of Buddhist India