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With the Thai government presenting our prime minister with the Tipitaka, I thought it would be nice to revisit Buddhism this ...
57 sec.) Buddhist thangka paintings are visually captivating and impressive — but there is more to them than meets the eye. Thangkas often focus on a specific deity and scene, and their form and ...
Dressed in flowers, finery and makeup, scores of boys were paraded around a temple in Thailand after having their heads ...
The finale of season 3 was peak White Lotus in its dramatic resolutions, shocking moments and Greek tragedy. Warning: ...
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday paid homage to Sri Lanka’s sacred Buddhist tree before wrapping up a state ...
Katsuo-ji offers visitors two different types of Darumas: the Kachi-Daruma, the classic doll known as “the winning Daruma” ...
It’s a deeply humbling moment to be at one of the most revered sites in Buddhism. It is a living symbol of peace, enlightenment and spiritual continuity. May the teachings of Lord Buddha ...
Born into systemic exclusion, BR Ambedkar rose to draft India’s Constitution and fight for equality, dignity, and justice. On ...
Red: Connected to your root chakra, Boettcher says red generally represents strength and passion. It’s a grounding color that ...
COLOMBO: India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to Sri Lanka’s sacred Buddhist tree on Sunday before wrapping up a state visit during which he secured defence and energy deals. Modi offered ...
The Sri Lankan Government is planning to develop the scared city of Anuradhapura, including Jaffna, and Kandy, as heritage ...
Christianity and Buddhism have experienced the largest losses from what Pew refers to as “religious switching”—meaning people ...