CHAPARRAL, New Mexico (KVIA) -- A group of Buddhist monks from Nepal visited inmates at the Otero County Prison Facility recently. The prison says that this was the monks' first ever visit to a U.S.

Buddhists accounted for about 4.1% of the global population in 2020, according to the Pew Research Center. Between 2010 and 2020, the global Buddhist population declined by roughly 5%, from around 343 ...

Though Buddhism has largely been a way of life in some parts of India and largely South East Asia, its deep roots in once predominantly followed region like ancient Kalinga or Utkala might fascinate ...