In reply, the Teacher spread out his square cloak upon the ground, placed his alms bowl upside down upon it, and held his staff like an axis above the spherical bowl. Today, after nearly 2,500 ...

The barefoot monks, draped in saffron-coloured robes, walked silently with their alms bowls to receive offerings by devotees during the ceremony yesterday morning, which was part of the event ...

The Buddhist devotees took turns to present the offerings to nine monks who held an alms bowl each at the temple’s courtyard. Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web ...

Madhya Pradesh is witnessing a fresh controversy after senior cabinet minister Prahlad Patel called welfare benefits "alms" ...