Finland is now home to the Nordic region's largest Tibetan Buddhist monastery, following the consecration of a new stupa in ...

These artworks might be ancient but they still form a major part of the everyday lives of those who practice Hinduism, ...

The sacred Piprahwa relics of Lord Buddha, excavated 127 years ago, have returned to India from the UK, and are now enshrined ...

India is a land where history whispers from ancient stones, temples echo with centuries-old chants, and monuments stand as time's own storytellers. For travelers who love culture, heritage, and ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s tribute to the civilisational legacy of the Cholas was a significant and a profoundly symbolic ...

In August, 300 guests — including monks, lamas and nuns from all over the world — will attend a consecration ceremony of a ...

The Chola empire reached its peak under Rajaraja I and his son Rajendra Chola. Now, two statues in Tamil Nadu will stand testament to their illustrious legacy.

The Prasat Preah Vihear Temple complex is at least two hundred years older than the more famous complex, Angkor Wat, which was built in the 12th century.

India’s vegetarianism is often viewed through religious or cultural lenses, but it’s also deeply ecological. This article reflects on the philosophical roots and modern-day relevance of India’s ...

The abbot of China's famed 1,500-year-old Shaolin Temple is under criminal investigation for alleged embezzlement, "improper relationships" with women and fathering illegitimate ...

The head of the Chinese temple known as the birthplace of kung fu will be disrobed for "extremely" bad behaviour, Beijing's ...

In the mountainous region of China's Henan province lies the 1,500-year-old Shaolin Temple, which attracts thousands of ...