In the summer of 2003, I was reading Gail Omvedt’s Buddhism in India: Challenging Brahmanism and Caste, which had just been ...

Sonia Faleiro's new book, 'The Robe and the Sword,' explores the unsettling rise of Buddhist extremism in South Asia, ...

In a strategic move to bolster regional stability and promote spiritual cooperation, prominent Bangladeshi Buddhist leaders ...

From the Qin (221-206 BC) and Han (206 BC-AD 220) dynasties through the Wei, Jin, Southern and Northern dynasties (AD 220-598 ...

While everyone else fights for attention with grand gestures and loud personalities, the most unforgettable people are ...

The Malayalam translation of Abhay K's acclaimed book, 'Nalanda: How it Changed the World', was launched by writer Benyamin ...

"The only direct historical material about monk Wukong is an article with over 3,000 characters describing his four-decade ...

After drawing a record-breaking 6.5 million visitors last year, the National Museum of Korea (NMK) is moving to address ...

What we call “folklife” in the United States—the traditions, activities, skills, beliefs, and tangible creations of a ...

Confucius himself—Kong Zi, or Master Kong, who lived between 551 and 479 B.C.—was one of many thinkers in the early Warring ...

Inside the making of the Dalai Lama's album, which is up for a Grammy Award against Trevor Noah, a Supreme Court Justice, and ...