When Emperor Ming saw the Buddha in a dream, he sent a mission to India, triggering a chain of events that led to Buddhism’s ...

The monks officially joined the Orthodox Church in America more than four decades ago; icons of male and female saints from Eastern and Western Christianity adorn the golden walls of the larger of ...

Tenzin Yingsel, project officer of TWA said, "Today we have gathered here to start an appeal tour which starts today on November 14 which is Children's Day across India to November 20 which is ...

The Tibetan Women's Association has launched a six-day motorcycle tour from Dharamshala to Delhi. This tour aims to raise ...

Here we take a look at Charlie Soong, Trinity College’s first international student and founder of an influential Chinese ...

Ching Ming is an occasion for Chinese families to honour their dead by burning paper money and objects useful in the afterlife, offering food and wine, and clearing tombs of dust, weeds and debris.

Digital reconstruction of treasure trove found in 800-year-old tomb reveals forward-thinking fashion of the day, according to ...

This stele, 2.79 meters high (9 ft 2 inches) and 99 centimeters (39 inches) wide, was erected in 781 CE and is inscribed in ...

Four Buddhist monks are creating a mandala in the lobby of the Crow Museum of Asian Art at University of Texas at Dallas by ...

A Greek Orthodox monk on Mount Athos, the center of Orthodox monasticism, died at the age of 82 without ever seeing a woman.

LEEUWARDEN, Netherlands — The exhibition Wu Zetian: The Only Female Emperor of China debuted on Oct 25 at the Princessehof National Museum of Ceramics in Leeuwarden, a city in northern Netherlands.

The mystery-cloaked Himalayan kingdom seeks Gross National Happiness, loves its king and wards off evil spirits with phallic ...