A Nobel Peace Prize laureate in 1989, awarded for his peaceful efforts for Tibet, the Dalai Lama has become an emblem of ...

Hiraizumi - Temples, Gardens and Archaeological Sites Representing the Buddhist Pure Land comprises five sites, including the sacred Mount Kinkeisan. It features vestiges of government offices dating ...

The Rubin Museum Tibetan Buddhist Shrine Room is reopening at the Brooklyn Museum, where it features both familiar treasures ...

In any discussion with Americans, especially Christians, about death and afterlife I find it difficult to bring up the ...

The lawmakers have unanimously adopted ‘Tokyo Declaration’ urging China to re-engage in substantive dialogue with ...

Tibet’s future remains imperiled by the Chinese government’s continued efforts to sever the generational links that sustain ...

Dreaming of glimpsing the Dalai Lama and facing oppression in Tibet, a monk embarked on a dangerous journey through Nepal to ...

Anyone got plans for Friday? With Bristol Bears set to face Bath at the Rec in a winner-takes-all match to reach the Premiership final at Twickenham, we feel like more than a few people will be ...

Just as leaves fall from trees in autumn and reappear in spring as green leaves the cycle of life and death and rebirth continues endlessly says V N Mittal The myst ...

As the Hollywood veteran turns 95 today, look back at Clint Eastwood's life in photos. Clint Eastwood was born on May 31, 1930, in San Francisco, moving around the state with his parents and ...

Titled “Ambaran: The Historic Buddhist Citadel of J&K” the show by journalist and photographer Vijay Kranti features images of terracotta heads, pottery, coral jewellery and silver coins. Situated on ...

It must be noted here that nibbana is not equivalent to physical death in the conventional sense, rather it implies the end of suffering and rebirth. The term parinibbana is specifically used to refer ...