Some activities, such as prayer, are widespread. Others, such as fasting and lighting incense or candles, vary more by ...

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju has said India is sending Holy Relics of Lord Buddha to Vietnam as a special gesture by the ...

Jizō Bosatsu, known as Kṣitigarbha in Sanskrit, is one of the most beloved bodhisattvas in East Asian Buddhism. Revered as ...

Kalutara near Colombo is a bustling city and home to one of the most sacred sites on Sri Lanka’s Buddhist trail ...

How It Changed the World’, on the ancient monastery-university that nurtured scholars who contributed to Buddhist philosophy ...

In Bhutan, where some of the world’s most elusive big cats still roam, a unique conservation movement is taking root. Not ...

Kanshi Ram’s Bahujan movement established organisations and institutions for epistemic justice and led the epistemic movement ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to historian William Dalrymple about his latest book, "The Golden Road: How Ancient India ...

In Thailand, Mother's Day falls on 12 August, the birthday of Queen Sirikit, who is considered the symbolic "Mother of the ...

VOV.VN - Lord Buddha’s Sarira, a sacred treasure of India, has been brought to Vietnam on May 2 for exhibition during the ...