Samvad, as a civilisational dialogue, offers a fresh opportunity to deliberate and shape the essence and spirit of the Asian ...

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Nikos Kazantzakis is for many the best Greek writer of the 20th century and his books have been translated more than his ...

Pope Francis was hospitalized Friday after a weeklong bout of bronchitis worsened and was receiving drug therapy for a ...

Every year, school-aged children prepare for annual pictures where they're sure to pose like the little stars they are. And though Tibetan Terrier Archie has never been to school, he sure nailed that ...

The Chinese government venerates Kumarajiva not only for his contributions to Buddhism but also as a symbol of China’s ...

A fire at a Buddhist temple in New York City has left two people dead, including a Buddhist monk. New York City fire officials say the fire broke out around 6 a.m. Wednesday in the Bronx. "We had fire ...

The three-alarm fire broke out about 6 a.m. in a building on Anthony Ave. used by the Buddhist monks and quickly spread to ...

Nirvana Day is an annual Buddhist festival that remembers the death of the Buddha when he reached Nirvana at the age of 80. Nirvana is believed to be the end of the cycle of death and rebirth.

Two people have died, and a Buddhist temple has been destroyed after a massive fire broke out in the Bronx on Wednesday, the ...

From people taking the holy dip at the Triveni Sangam to the long traffic jams, there are endless videos that have been shared from the world's largest religious gathering. However, there's one ...