Plus, threatened, ancient trees thrive in Chinese temples.

The Mystics with Microscopes in Their Minds When we hear the word "Rishi," the mind conjures up images of long-bearded sages ...

The prime minister’s leadership shows that India can honour its traditions without being shackled by them, that it can build a modern state while nurturing its soul ...

A great concourse in Westminster Abbey cried “God save the Queen” as they watched the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Geoffrey ...

Trade unions in the Philippines organized a rally urging lawmakers to turn a newly proposed wage hike into law ...

The Trump administration barred people from 12 countries from entering the U.S., escalating the president’s crackdown on ...

The search for the waters of eternal life has fascinated figures from Gilgamesh to the conquistadors to Hollywood studio ...

Another phenomenon inadvertently revealed by the fact of the sale is the ongoing commercialisation of Buddhism in the west.

Just as Caesar thought his friend Brutus was the last man on Earth who would betray him, so I imagined Susie Dent would ...

Now it was his father's desire -- as well as his entire clan's -- that the 83-year-old take his last breath in Varanasi, known in ancient ... Man) Party -- also is running from the Hindu holy ...

Explore the revered Hinglaj Mata Temple in Balochistan, a sacred Shakti Peeth where Goddess Sati's head is believed to have ...

Beauty may very well be in the eye of the beholder, but more than 1,000 travel bloggers, writers, and agents can't be wrong ...