When the nonsectarian Dolma Ling Nunnery transitioned to female leadership earlier this year, for the first time in its three ...

Athawale demanded that the Bodh Gaya Temple Management Act should be amended. The Mahabodhi Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is currently managed under the Bodh Gaya Temple Act of 1949, ...

Don David Hewavitharne, who later became the famous Anagarika Dharmapala, was born in Colombo, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) on ...

Since mindfulness is something you can practice at home for free, it often sounds like the perfect tonic for stress and ...

The proposal challenges the perception that the site, which is associated with Lord Buddha’s first sermon, was preserved due ...

Of the many figures who shaped modern Sri Lanka, Anagarika Dharmapala (1864-1933) stands apart as a colossus of cultural and ...

Since time immemorial, wood has been the most ancient building material. Shelters, huts, houses, churches, and other ...

Young people are flocking to religious and spiritual influencers on social media. The appeal may not lie so much in who they ...

We come to our first temple, Banteay Srei, a 10th century temple dedicated to the Hindu gods Shiva and Parvati, which is ...

This state government initiative was designed to celebrate Penang’s cultural diversity and encourage interaction among communities of different faiths and races.

A highlight was the Asean-India Pavilion, featuring booths from all 11 Asean countries (including new member Timor-Leste). The pavilion was coordinated by IRCTC (Indian Railway Catering and Tourism ...

When you miss India, you'll hear it before you see it. That's really where the idea started.' 'If you ever go to your terrace ...