TOKYO >> The wisdom of the Buddha may one day be in the palm of your hand, with a BuddhaBot icon on your phone nestled ...

Thimphu was transformed into a centre of profound spiritual energy as Bhutan hosted the seven-day Global Peace Prayer ...

The Chinese government has long banned the display of the Dalai Lama’s pictures in Tibet, with several incidents being ...

Far-left Democratic New York City Councilman Chi Ossé is reportedly planning to run against House Minority Leader Hakeem ...

Not that I’m any better (well, maybe a TAD better), but too often the few who ever learn how to live learn it when too enfeebled or warped by the ...

Everyone gets heart broken in life sometime or the other. Losing a dream job in the final stages of an interview, being ...

In A Nutshell Mindfulness has been stripped of its spiritual roots and repackaged as a corporate stress-management tool that ...

Democracy’s Dhamma: Buddhism in the Making of Modern India, c. 1890-1956 by Gitanjali Surendran, Cambridge University Press, 2024; pp 348, ₹1,205. The EPW produces independent and public-spirited ...

PM Modi in Tokyo: Prime Minister Narendra Modi with his Japanese counterpart Shigeru Ishiba during the India-Japan Economic Forum, in Tokyo, Japan. (PMO) Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in Tokyo on a ...

Buddhism holds that the universe and all creatures in it are intrinsically in a state of complete wisdom, love and compassion; acting in natural response and mutual interdependence. The personal ...

A young Tibetan controversially appointed by China’s atheist Communist Party as the second-highest spiritual leader in Tibetan Buddhism has pledged to make the religion more Chinese. Gyaltsen Norbu ...

Alex Abad-Santos is a senior correspondent who explains what society obsesses over, from Marvel and movies to fitness and skin care. He came to Vox in 2014. Prior to that, he worked at The Atlantic.