Traditionally performed barefoot in a circle, Margam Kali narrates the life and missionary work of St. Thomas, the apostle ...

A deadly stampede on Wednesday hit India's Kumbh Mela, a vast Hindu festival held by the banks of the Ganges river that 400 ...

Though the snake may get a bad rap across many Western cultures, the animal is actually a celebrated and revered sign across ...

From mythical guardians to symbols of transformation and terror, the snake has slithered its way into the annals of art ...

The Lunar New Year usually starts sometime between late January and mid-February. This year, the festivities begin on ...

Chinese communities will begin celebrating Lunar New Year on Jan. 29. Why is Lunar New Year celebrated? What are the ...

Steep new fines — more than many people make in a month — have made the streets of Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi less ...

The history of India includes the prehistoric settlements and societies in the Indian subcontinent; the advancement of ...

If there’s one thing I look forward to during the Chinese New Year, it’s the Lion Dance, a traditional Chinese performance ...

An exhibition at San Francisco's Asian Art Museum points to a burgeoning trend: museums are engaging the public more openly ...

"How can the stream be so clear? - It is because of the fresh water from its source (问渠那得清如许，为有源头活水来)." The documentary about ...

First, a book the origins of Buddhism, and second, David Hume’s all-time classic A Treatise of Human Nature. Little did I know that I would barely have read a few initial pages of them until I ...