Nalanda contributed to the development and evolution of two major Mahayana Buddhist philosophies — Madhyamaka and Yogacara, Abhay K writes in his book, 'Nalanda: How it Changed the World'. Excerpts: ...

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Yet this fiction on Ajita, the forerunner of the Charvaka school of thought, forges forth with an inexorable, passionate force, drawing the reader inwards to the centrifuge of its arguments and ...

The two pieces of the 800-year-old sculpture were discovered roughly 160 feet away from each other at the Ta Prohm Temple in ...

Actor Phalguni Khanna, known for starring in the Sonakshi Sinha starrer Akira (2016), recently made her Sri Lankan film debut ...

PM Modi expressed disappointment over Pakistan’s hostility despite his peace efforts, including inviting them to his swearing ...

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Achieving world peace is something that leaders across the globe have been working toward for decades, but we can all do our part by being kind to one another. Thankfully, there are words of wisdom ...