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From Indian temples to Chinese shrines to Ethiopian churches, these are the world's coolest structures that are carved from rock.
Despite being a prolific draughtsman, fewer than 20 paintings by Leonardo survive. But which were his greatest hits?
I always addressed him as ‘Shaji Sir’, and as I write this tribute to him, I can only address him as ‘Shaji Sir’. Farewell to ...
Discover the truth about the historical Buddha and the European invention of his story by Devdutt Pattanaik in this article.
A delegation of Sri Lankan and American Buddhist monks and nuns visited the historic site of the First Parliament of the ...
A GRAND celebration was held to commemorate Wesak, Mother's Day and Global Tzu Chi Day by the Taiwan Buddhist Tzu Chi ...
Guest of Honour, Shri Kiren Rijiju, Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Minority Affairs, offered profound reflections on ...
Kashmiri art once outshone China, and its poets were sought after as far south as the Deccan — to say nothing of the vast ...
The Sakyamuni Pagoda the Fogong Temple in Yingxian county, Shanxi province, was built during the Liao Dynasty (916-1125) and ...
Moving, tragic, surprising, inspiring, terrifying, shocking... This is a selection of images from our planet, over the past ...
As gemstones found by a British landowner in colonial India head to Sotheby's, academics say it furthers "colonial legacies ...
Have you ever wondered how those beautiful, serene Buddha statues find their way into your living room? It’s a fascinating ...