Shortly after dawn, more than 200 monks from an order of Tibetan exiles carry carefully bundled scriptures and 108 gold-gilt ...

Many have read The Secret and tried the techniques it suggests—hanging images of their desires on  the wall, writing and ...

Some of the oldest ancient temples continue to fulfil their original purpose after thousands of years, continuing their ...

Nalanda contributed to the development and evolution of two major Mahayana Buddhist philosophies — Madhyamaka and Yogacara, Abhay K writes in his book, 'Nalanda: How it Changed the World'. Excerpts: ...

Themes: Buddhism; the life of the Buddha; the festivals of Wesak and Parinirvana Day; the Eightfold Path. Summary: this assembly is suitable at about the time of the festivals of Wesak (April or ...

Spread the love Introduction Throughout human history, certain individuals have left an indelible mark on the world, shaping ...

Recent studies suggest laughter's role in our evolution and demonstrate the many ways it can improve our health. Let's make ...

Learn about the traditions and modern influences for Indian girl names in the United States and around the world.

When Mayor Derek S.K. Kawakami issued a proclamation on Tuesday announcing the birth of Siddhartha Gautama, no one in the audience remembered the last time Hanamatsuri festivities were held at the ...