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The real geopolitical frontier between India and China lies not in the oceans but in the Himalayas and at its heart is not ...
The question of Tibet's future has taken on urgency with the Dalai Lama turning 90 this week. Hundreds of followers have been gathering in the Indian town of Dharamshala to honour him. He announced ...
AsianFin -- The Shaolin Temple, long revered as a symbol of Zen purity and martial discipline, is now at the center of a deepening scandal as its abbot, Shi Yongxin, faces investigation for suspected ...
For breakfast, Ama will serve you Lowa Khatsa or sheep lungs. “Go to the theka and get a bottle. Iske saath achcha lagega,” ...
Traveling is one way to relax, but if you crave inner peace and a different travel experience, try South Korea's newest ...
A third whistleblower has come forward to the Senate Judiciary Committee, charging that Emil Bove, Trump’s nominee for a ...
Churches, mosques, synagogues, temples: all these buildings relay narrative within their environments, from the Christian stations of the cross to Buddhist prayer wheels. Many of these spaces also ...
Religious demand for wildlife products can be just as relentless as demand for items used in traditional medicine, status symbols or investments. From African elephant ivory carved into crucifixes for ...