With the increasing spread and influence of Buddhism in the region, the widespread construction of monasteries, temples and other religious and cultural structures came into being.

Over 60,000 houses built by India across Central, Uva, and Sabaragamuwa Provinces. Many bear Indian flags and are tied to ...

The influence of Buddhism extends to the very instruments used in Northeast India’s music. The Buddhist religious practice often involves the use of unique instruments, and these have found ...

The Tibetan Buddhist leader, who turns 90 on Sunday, appears concerned that Beijing will sweep in after his death to install ...

Today the natural resources of the earth are being mindlessly exploited globally far beyond need resulting in a poor state of their regeneration and causing irreversible damage to the planet This year ...

The devotion and camaraderie between people from different religions leave a lasting impression on B SIVAKUMAR who on his trip to Kullu and Manali visits a temple a gurdwara and a Tibetan monastery Si ...

More Americans said they think the influence of religion is increasing in U.S. society compared to the previous year, a new poll found. Thirty-four percent of U.S. adults said they think religious ...

Knowledge Nugget | Conclave on Buddhism: Must-know teachings, paths, and sects of Buddhism for UPSC Exam From the Four Noble Truths to the Eightfold Path and the 'Triratna', let's take a look at the ...

Perhaps a revealing question is whether the church will continue the radical novelty Francis brought as a pope from a religious order—and whether this is the continuity needed now.