buddhism

A 6-feet-tall sketch of Sanghamitra at the National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA) here shows the daughter of…

It’s the exploration of human experiences — of how the desire for impermanent things morphs people into unhappy…

The auspicious festival of Budhha Purnima is just around the corner. Also known as Buddha Jayanti, the occasion is…

Hindu and Buddhist leaders want a New York brewery to change the name of its Nirvana IPA, complaining…

Bodhi Day is the Buddhist holiday commemorating the day Gautam Buddha sat under the bodhi tree and achieved…

“Bodhisattva” is a key idea in Buddhism. The word is constructed from the Sanskrit root bodhi, meaning…

Gautam Buddha is the founder of Buddhism and popularly known as “The Enlightened One”. Peace,…

From its medicinal uses and Buddhist connections to its arrival in China and flourishing trade in Asia, sandalwood,…

How did the presiding deity of Dhaka end up in a North Kolkata bylane? Why does her lion look like a dragon? Where…

Pakistani anthropologist, Dr. Zulfiqar Ali Kalhoro, is a man on a mission. Having spent over two decades tirelessly…