In search of Buddhist conscience (Baudha Hurdasakshiya Soya) (Part II of this article appeared in The Island on Monday – 03) Tissa Ranasinghe’s and Gananath’s Kannagi Gananath’s Pattini book has a ...

The educational revival in the late 19th and early 20th centuries was influenced by Theosophists like Colonel Henry Steel ...

They reestablished Tibetan Buddhism in India ... There is a mystical power to our alphabet. We have a numbering system associated with each letter. For example: Chai is Hebrew for life.

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

With its affordable prices, abundance of social options and ease of getting around the cities, Thailand is an ideal destination for solo travelers who come to experience a rich Buddhist culture.

As an offspring of Aditi, a Vedic entity representing infinity, Surya is one of the twelve Adityas, which also include Indra, ...

The Hill of Many Wonders, Chitrakoot, is a sacred destination in Madhya Pradesh, steeped in rich cultural heritage. Beyond ...

By Justice Faloye  The African Sociocultural Harmony and Enlightenment (ASHE) Foundation think tank created by paramount Southern and Middlebelt cultural custodians, have raised alarm that the call ...

MY JOURNEY TO the Dhamma Dharā retreat centre began about seven years ago, when I walked into a bookstore and picked up The Miracle of Mindfulness, by the Buddhist monk Thich ... an ornate yellow ...

In ancient Eastern philosophy, thought holds transformative power. Master Huineng, a revered Tang Dynasty Buddhist monk, observed, "If one thought is deluded, it leads to reincarnation ...

The quest for Vedic civilisation is a dream project of the caste-Hindus in India directed by the syndrome of Brahmanical ...

“There is no participation of Dalits and the downtrodden in the present power structure and institutions of the country... There is a need for a caste census across India to identify the exact number ...