Buddhism: A Journey through History” presents a rich tapestry of thematic stories that span topics such as the law, philosophy, war and governance. These narratives will surprise and engage readers ...

Vajrayana, Mahayana, and Theravada are the most practiced forms of Buddhism today but there were a lot of changes within the ...

It’s been said, “You may not care about politics, but politics cares about you.” The same is true of religion. If you want to better understand your neighbors — and the cultural and political forces ...

In 113-degree heat, thousands of Hindus in Pakistan make a grueling trek that is an act of spiritual devotion and cultural ...

The objects themselves are "gorgeous": we see much "lively, expressive, dynamic sculpture", from "rudimentary" yakshas and ...

The exhibition looks at the development of three religions — Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism — through the devotional ... upon ...

The “Buddha nature” according to Buddhism that exists in all beings is characterized by the qualities of wisdom, courage, compassion and life force. The term “Sathdharma” refers to the comprehensive ...

Buddha Purnima 2025: Buddha Purnima, also known as Buddha Jayanti, holds immense spiritual importance in Hinduism and Buddhism. This year, the auspicious festival will be celebrated on May 12.

The Impact of Hinduism and Buddhism on Indonesia The earliest inscriptions found in the archipelago are known as the Kutai-inscriptions and originate from East Kalimantan, dated around 375 AD when the ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The survey included some questions grounded in the Christian, Jewish and Muslim traditions, as well as some questions with roots in Buddhism, Hinduism and other Asian faiths. We wanted to see how ...

The overwhelming majority of tens of thousands of practicing Hindus in the Chicago area practice a Hinduism rooted in compassion, service and pluralism. Ours is a tradition of nonviolence ...