Both Hebrew and Chinese emerged from pictographic origins. Before alphabets and phonetics, their letters and characters were ...

Shortly after the light, we are introduced to the waters of Eden. A singular river flows from the garden and splits into four ...

Emiko Ohnuki-Tiernay discusses rice's profound cultural significance in Japan, tracing its historical roots from ancient ...

The Tibetan spiritual leader has announced that his organization will search for his successor. However, China wants to ...

The Buddha Samyak Darshan Museum-cum-Memorial Stupa being constructed in Vaishali will be inaugurated in presence of Buddhist monks from 15 countries.

Almost 90 US B-29 bombers dropped about 6,000 tons of napalm on Kumagaya, Japan, on the night of August 14-15, 1945. Eighty years later, the scars of that American firebombing remain.

Xuanzang's journey in India is reviving the country's forgotten Buddhist heritage. Deepak Anand, a researcher and heritage ...

Amnesty International's China Director, Sarah Brooks, described China's efforts to control the selection of the next Dalai ...

A mythical birthplace, a political symbol, and the site of one of history’s most powerful eruption. It's all hidden from the ...

As humanity transitions to the possibilities of the mid-century let's appreciate the possibilities that the Dalai Lama's institution represents ...

For many, the American flag represents freedom and national pride — but some argue it’s taken on a role more like a religious ...

Kathmandu: Dharamshala, nestled in the Dhauladhar range of Himachal Pradesh, has become globally recognised not only as a ...