Dr Upul Wijayawardhana How would the Buddha have looked like in real life?” This question was posed by Prof. Asanga Thilakaratna, the Chief Editor of the Encyclopaedia of Buddhism, during one of the ...

Carol Becker is a writer, educator, and former dean of Columbia University School of the Arts and The School of the Art ...

Bihar’s Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary launched ‘Nalanda: How it Changed the World’ at the fifth edition of the Grand ...

I think that's one of the misconceptions, that since you're the one giving advice, you know everything. But knowing and practicing, they are two different things,’ Haemin Sunim, the celebrity monk and ...

Established in 427 CE, Nalanda University in present-day Bihar, was home to one of the world’s first great universities, ...

If you know about the Tibetan Book of the Dead, you probably already know that these three famous musicians were hugely inspired by its texts.

Trying to quit a bad habit cold turkey, or replace it with another habit, doesn’t work, says Brown University neuroscientist ...

Interview - Emmanual Jal is a self-made man and a self-made artist. He emerged from a horrific childhood amid civil war in Sudan. He was trained to fight as a child soldier, barely survived escape and ...

From Asia to Europe, Africa, US and Canada, a food writer toured the kitchens of Buddhist and Catholic monasteries, a ...

Sarah Napthali lowers her voice over lunch when our conversation veers to the names of the drugs she used: LSD, MDMA, ...

Laleen Jayamanne and Namika Raby (Part I of this article appeared in The Island on Friday (31 Jan.) Women’s Mental Health: ...

Haemin’s journey combines a strong academic background with spiritual discipline. He studied at the University of California, ...