The Buddhist Hanging Scroll at Muryang Temple was designated a National Treasure on Thursday. The 14-meter (45.9-foot) scroll ...

Darjeeling, nestled in the Himalayas, offers scenic beauty, colonial architecture, and Tibetan monasteries. Explore Rimbik's ...

An excerpt from ‘The Master of Unfinished Things,’ by Geet Chaturvedi, translated from the Hindi by Anita Gopalan.

On April 21, 1975 an upper part of Budhisattva Maitreya (future Buddha) from the early fourth century AD was presented to the National Museum by a local businessman, Yusuf Bhaimia. Receiving the ...

CNN’s Omar Jimenez talks with Reid Seybold, a Florida State University student who encountered the mass shooting suspect in an extracurricular political club a few years ago. CNN has not independently ...

When the Dharma has disappeared, another Buddha will come. Maitreya Buddha will appear in our future — the next Buddha, bringing a new era of teachings, and it all begins again. Clearly this isn ...

On the occasion of World Heritage day, manuscripts of Bhagavad Gita and Bharat Muni's Natyashastra have been inscribed in ...

Ladakh is not just about stunning landscapes; its monasteries hold centuries of history, art, and deep spiritual energy. From ancient murals to grand festivals, these places are where culture and ...

Overlooking the landscape is a 65-foot Tang dynasty Buddha, seated in a kingly posture. The colossal statue represents Maitreya, the Buddha of the future. The concept of Maitreya is somewhat ...

The Family Federation for World Peace and Unification has designated a Hokkaido-based religious group as the recipient of its assets in the event it is disbanded, according to court documents. Recent ...