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Swami Veda Bharati Maharaj has walked one of yoga's highest paths for most of his life. By the age of 13, he achieved a scholar's mastery of 20,000 yoga mantras as well as fluency in Sanskrit grammar.
In 1898, a British landowner named William Claxton Peppé excavated an ancient funerary monument on his property in northern ...
Tourist growth numbers during the recent Labour Day "golden week" holiday were higher than originally forecast, Hong Kong"s No. 2 official said on Saturday, adding that the government would closely ...
Highlights from New York's bellwether May auctions, which kick off this week. Plus, Sotheby's postpones a controversial sale ...
Beijing-based sales outfit Rediance has acquired worldwide rights to 'Mother Bhumi,' the Fan Bingbing-starring drama from ...
India pointed out that even if the colonial government of that time gave custodianship to William Peppé, his descendants had ...
With all due respect for what seems to be an unusually charming and harmless religion, it is surprising, for me at least, to ...
NEW DELHI – Auction house Sotheby’s has postponed the sale of a collection of ancient jewels linked to the relics of the Buddha after the Indian government formally objected and threatened legal ...
India's foreign ministry said that the Peppé family had to right to sell the gem relics, since they were taken as a form of ...
Sotheby’s in Hong Kong postponed an auction of gems with ties to early Buddhism after backlash from India’s government, which said the jewels were the country's religious and cultural heritage. View o ...
A Hong Kong Wednesday Sotheby's auction of the Piprahwa gems linked to the Buddha was postponed Tuesday after India ...