Kushinagar (Uttar Pradesh, India)– Mahaparinirvana (Death) Kushinagar is where Buddha took his last breath and attained ... of "Nalanda University" are a symbol of intellectual Buddhist ...

deeply emblematic of the compassion and wisdom in Buddhism. With a harmonious composition, soft lines, and spiritual depth, the painting draws viewers into a tranquil world where each lotus petal ...

Shaolin monks practice martial arts at the Pagoda Forest of the Shaolin Temple in Dengfeng, Central China's Henan Province.

The afternoon that I run-hike to Dodedrak Buddhist Monastery—an architectural ... but rather on how I perceive the act of movement. I breathe in the scent of lemongrass and listen to the sweet ...

Beneath the cherry blossoms of Hiroshima, memories of devastation linger — but so does hope. This exclusive extract from Six Minutes to Winter, Mark Lynas’s urgent new book on the threat of nuclear ...

Akiko Noda, the award-winning Japanese artist, shares the secrets to a unique glassmaking technique that highlights the ...

There is no doubt that we live on a beautiful planet, but some places are simply prettier than others. From innovative man-made structures to spectacular natural wonders and historical sites to theme ...

The director Noah Baumbach, who grew up in Park Slope, used parking as a metaphor for entitlement, grievance, and impotence in his films “The Squid and the Whale” and “The Meyerowitz Stories”; the ...

Sipping a steaming tea is a refined and relaxing ritual. A cuppa can charge you for the day, sustain you through the afternoon, soothe you to sleep or nurse you back to health. Discover your cup of ...

And we can’t forget that they’re responsible in part for the air we breathe. It’s no wonder we have loved and ... Ancient Druids revered the oak as a holy symbol of the Dagda, one of the highest gods ...

Kim drew a swastika, a Buddhist symbol of good fortune, along with the message "by the power of Buddha." The Seoul High Court has postponed the first hearing of Rep. Lee Jae-myung’s case on ...

"It's not a Nazi symbol," Young Kim told Fox News. "I don't know what's the problem. My earrings are coming from India as a Buddhist symbol." Stringer said the response showed "unbelievably poor ...