That’s precisely what 25-year-old Hansana Balasuriya has in mind – shooting for the stars – when she was selected to ...

Ancient Buddhist viharas and Hindu sculptures hide in modern Mumbai's shadow, offering a cool, meditative escape from the ...

Meditation has been a common feature for eons in religious traditions from Buddhism to yoga, which originated as an ancient ...

Get a rare view from above the Leshan Giant Buddha in China—where visitors gather to admire its calm expression and ...

For 5,000 years scholars, generals, and mystics have been fascinated by the Egyptian pyramids. That obsession persists in the modern age. Today the Pyramids of Giza are surrounded by desert. But 4,600 ...

By halting the Sotheby’s auction of rare Piprawah Gems, sacred Buddhist relics excavated in 1898 in Uttar Pradesh, India is looking to reach out to Buddhist majority countries across the world.

No trip to Hong Kong would be complete without a visit to the Giant Buddha which sits serenely atop Ngong Ping plateau amid the ...

Two-time world champion Nikhat Zareen, World Boxing Cup Finals 2025 gold medallist Pawan Bartwal and Sumit dominated their ...

Siddhartha Gautama, known as the Buddha, was born in 6 BC, in what is now modern Nepal. He lived the comfortable life of a young prince until one day he ventured out into the world and was confronted ...

The Buddhist monks on a "Walk for Peace" are wrapping up their time in Atlanta as they head out on day 67 of walking from Fort Worth, Texas to Washington, D.C. The monks spent their last night in ...

The room we are in is locked. It is windowless and lit from above by a fluorescent bulb. In the hallway outside—two stories beneath the city of London—attendants in dark suits patrol silently, giving ...

Dec 30 (Reuters) - Egypt received $3.5 billion under a Qatar-backed development deal for a luxury real estate and tourism project on its Mediterranean coast, part of Doha's $7.5 billion investment ...