Poson celebrations, second only to those of Vesak as far as Sri Lankan Buddhists are concerned, honour an Indian who shaped ...

He suited up as Captain Sikh America in Manhattan for the first time in summer 2013 — one year after a self-proclaimed white ...

Across thousands of years, Jainism has stood apart for its gentle values. This ancient Indian faith teaches peace, restraint, and a unique respect for all living beings. In today’s plural […] ...

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Reports of religious-based hate-crime cases have spiked in India since the pro-Hindu nationalist government of Narendra Modi came to power in 2014, according to new data from IndiaSpend ...

Buddhism is a significant world religion today, influencing many with its teachings. Originating in the 6th century BCE in the Indian subcontinent, Buddhism, along with other Śramanic sects emerged as ...

In ancient times, Indian sailors loved to harness ... and with some superpowers. Buddhism is a highly worldly religion in its practical (sense) and it appealed to merchants. It never appealed ...

Image generated using AI: TOI/TIL Denny NEW DELHI: Amid the debate around Sanskrit being a suitable language for coding - with some even citing Nasa's supposed use of the ancient language - Delhi ...

About 2,000 years ago, art on the Indian subcontinent underwent "a stunning transformation", said Jonathan Jones in The Guardian.Where it had previously been "enigmatically abstract", it started to ...

and tells "a passionate story about the three great religions of ancient India – Hinduism, Jainism and Buddhism – and their vitality across time". Featuring around 180 objects (sculptures ...

ISTANBUL (RNS) — As news filtered out of Egypt on Thursday (May 29) that a court ruling had called for nationalizing an ancient Orthodox ... monks to perform their religious duties at the ...

As artificial intelligence advances beyond traditional paradigms of cognition, a provocative new study challenges conventional views by connecting machine learning to the ancient Buddhist notion of ...