ALAPPUZHA: Six decades since the historic visit of the Dalai Lama to the Karumadikuttan Memorial in Ambalappuzha in 1965, the ...

As an individual facing today’s wars and geopolitical complexity—witnessing so much suffering—I often feel powerless and sad; ...

Buddha statues are among the most recognizable symbols in the world. They are not just pieces of art, but they also carry ...

A magnificent solid gold Buddha statue, weighing over 12,000 pounds, was discovered in Thailand after being hidden under ...

A Hindu swastika decorates the New York patio of a home where a Hindu wedding ceremony unfolds. The curving swastika with its rounded corners is an ancient symbol of good fortune and often used on ...

Many plants and flowers have symbolic meanings, and their presence on a grave may reflect something unique about the deceased ...

The holy relics of Lord Buddha have returned to India following a "historic and spiritually significant" week-long exposition ...

Following his return to India with the holy relics, Manoj Sinha said that the exposition of the Holy Relics of Lord Buddha to Kalmykia will strengthen the ties between India and Russia.

Explore "Peacock Power" at the Peranakan Museum, an exhibition showcasing the peacock's role as a symbol of status, religion, ...

Throughout history, religious events have sparked social, political, and cultural shifts that continue to shape our world.

There is an invisible thread that unites the mountains of the Himalayas, the deserts of Arabia and the plains of ...

Patti Smith’s Just Kids was voted a best book of the 21st century. Her new memoir covers her whole life, charting deep love, ...