Just as Thailand was about to celebrate Asalha Bucha Day and the start of Buddhist Lent, the nation was gripped by the ...

Kanwar Yatra involves walking to a holy river to bring back sacred water to ritualistically bathe either personal idol of Shiva or one at highly revered temple ...

Many of us grew up fantasizing about stepping foot in the magical world of Disney castles (Elsa’s castle may look cold, but ...

Incantations, music, and chanting have been used in rites and rituals since the beginning of time, with roots in ancient ...

The Bihar elections are still a few months away, but Modi's political messaging featured the state during his five-nation ...

Add Kyoto to your travel itineraries with this list of things to do in Kyoto that promise unique experiences, learning and beautiful sights.

With a history dating back more than 1,600 years, Zhengding was once named one of the three most-important ancient towns in ...

Thousands of Tibetan Buddhists gather in Dharamshala, India, to celebrate the Dalai Lama’s 90th birthday. On Sunday, ...

The Dalai Lama has become one of the world’s most recognizable figures while leading a Tibetan diaspora through their ...

The tiny second-floor center is easy to miss amid the hustle and bustle along Miracle Mile but the Kadampa Meditation Center ...

Bangladesh unveiled new currency notes on Sunday — replacing images of founding father Mujibur Rehman with famous artwork and images of temples. The first President of Bangladesh has been ...