After 14 years in hiding, when King Valagamba finally returned to reclaim his throne in Anuradhapura around 89 BCE, he paid ...

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 ...

Hyderabad isn't just a city of tech and cuisine it's also built on centuries-old folklore. Discover the mysterious stories ...

In Siem Reap (Angkor Wat's home) time folds like silk. We discover that, between the temple shadows and the ancient ruins, ...

Gorakhpur: “Planting trees is only the beginning. The real commitment lies in their care and conservation,” said President Droupadi Murmu, while launching Van Mahotsav 2025 in Gorakhpur on Monday.

Lookout photojournalist Kevin Painchaud spent a couple days wandering through Santa Cruz County and chatting with locals ...

Seventeen national treasures, including the ancient Dong Duong Buddha statue and the oldest wooden Buddha figures in Southeast Asia, are now on display at the HCM City Museum of History.

HIROSHIMA--A large, ancient statue of Buddha, displayed near ground zero soon after the atomic bombing to provide emotional support for survivors, is finally coming home after disappearing for ...

Experience a magical 5-day family adventure in Bhutan — from serene temples and cliffside monasteries to hands-on cultural activities and scenic hikes. Discover why this hidden Himalayan gem is ...

In the Christian-majority Houston metro, Buddhists only make up about 2 percent of the population, according to data from the ...

One of the city's most popular attractions, the Jade Buddha Temple impresses visitors with its legion of statues. The temple was originally built to house two jade statues brought in from Burma ...

In Sri Lanka, on a 24/7 basis the words of wisdom of Gautama Buddha are related in some place or another. In over 12,000 ...