An absolute must on any international bucket list, the world's largest Buddhist monument is waiting to be discovered on a ...

Pilgrimages have been part of Japanese culture for over a thousand years. The UNESCO-listed Kumano Kodo is legendary among ...

Celebrations will echo around the globe as the New Year arrives in different time zones, with American Samoa among the last ...

As a practicing Buddhist, I hold and cultivate the ideals ... In my youth, I went to Hindu temples and absorbed Hinduism through Amar Chitra Katha comic books, my mother’s devotion and altar ...

In most Buddhist weddings, monks or nuns do not perform or formalise ... chanting prayers and applying symbolic marks of blessing on the bride and groom during a temple visit. In other words, they ...

Buddhist weddings are small and private affairs that take place at a temple or at the bride’s home. The bride wears a dress called Bhaku (a full-length sarong) with Hanju (a long-sleeved blouse), a ...

Across India, numerous Hanuman temples draw devotees seeking courage, power, and solace. From Varanasi's Sankat Mochan Temple to Shimla's Jakhu Temple with its towering Hanuman statue, these ...

The tourists were facing an uphill battle ever since Travis Head led Australia to 445 in its first innings after losing the toss and being sent in. But the fickle Brisbane weather had the most ...

Rain had the last word at the Gabba, as was widely expected, but only after Australia and India conjured up the most intriguing of what-ifs in the 22 overs that were possible on the fifth day of ...

Sri Lanka President Anura Kumara Dissanayaka on last day of his three-day official visit to India on Tuesday, arrived at Bodh Gaya and paid a visit to the revered Mahabodhi Temple, a world ...

The Mahabodhi Temple is a UNESCO World Heritage site significant to Buddhism. Dissanayake’s visit strengthens cultural ties between Sri Lanka and India. The Bodhi Tree symbolizes the ...

The Sri Lankan President was warmly received by Buddhist monks as he went inside the Temple premises. The Mahabodhi Temple, which is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site holds great importance for the ...