In the Buddhist language, Pāli, the word for human dissatisfaction and suffering is dukkha. For Buddhist thinkers, all human ...

Religious leaders and delegates from foreign lands will participate in the ninth International Buddhist Festival in the state capital on Sunday.

Soft-spoken, serene and intentional, Bruno Wang is a man on an urgent mission. The prolific philanthropist, arts patron and ...

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

Welcome to Religions of the World. Buddhism: The Religion of Buddhists. Buddhism is about 2,500 years old and people who follow Buddhism are called Buddhists. Buddhists follow the teachings of a ...

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

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

Bihar's tableau at the Republic Day parade highlighted the cultural heritage of the region. It featured the Bodhi Tree and ...

Following a lunar calendar, the New Year is celebrated on the second new moon after the winter solstice and continues for 15 ...

Dotted in the Deccan Plateau, Pune was then called the “Queen of Deccan” for its green-aura engulfed scenic setting, or ...

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

Dhamma means 'to uphold', and therefore it is central to Buddhist belief as it 'holds up' the religion and Buddhists may also believe that it upholds the natural order of the universe. Dhamma is ...