Mahatma Gandhi and Rabindranath Tagore, both shaped by their unique cultural sensibilities, offered contrasting paths of resistance to colonial modernity.

NAGOYA -- "It's just like being in Tibet!"That's the impression when you step into the Qambalin Buddhist temple in this ...

“Figures were created in the likeness of Buddha or the bodhisattvas as an aid for recollection during ascetic training. At Tōdaiji, we have protected these likenesses since the temple’s ...

While most of them participated for one of the social causes, a duo was spotted walking on the route donning ascetic outfits with trishul and damru, holding placards that read ‘Visit Kumbh’.

Inside, just as in Jokhang, the Buddha and his 12 Bodhisattva disciples ... She believed that severe ascetic practices would lead to helping others, and when she learned that Tibetan Buddhist ...

Just like their male counterparts, female Naga Sadhvis live a life of austerity, often dwelling in ashrams or caves, and ...

Tula Rashi names for boys and girls often start with “Ra” or “Ta” sounds. The Tula Rashi sign falls in seventh place among ...

Everyone needs a good buddha bowl recipe, and this one is particularly good. Soy-stained eggs, sticky roast veg and sesame spinach combine to make something filling, flavourful and fantastic.

So far, the mission has been partially successful – they have unearthed a colossal Buddha head, a massive palm, an ancient wall and inscribed Buddhist relics, all of which are estimated to date back ...

The majority of Buddhists believe the same things about the Buddha and his teachings. Dhamma means 'to uphold', and therefore it is central to Buddhist belief as it 'holds up' the religion and ...

As India commemorates the 161st birthday of the monk and thought leader, 15 quotes from him about a wide range of subjects ...