A COMPARISON OF BUDDHIST AND WESTERN PHILOSOPHY’ Prof. Asoka Amaratunga is well known to the readers of The Island by his ...

Shortly after dawn, more than 200 monks from an order of Tibetan exiles carry carefully bundled scriptures and 108 gold-gilt ...

Yet, in both Christianity and Buddhism, the body of the founder emerged, centuries after their death, as the privileged focus ...

The 35th annual Buddha Birth Day Festival returns to the stunning Fo Guang Shan Chung Tian Temple for three huge days of peace, culture and celebration, from Friday, May 2 to Sunday, May 4, 2025. The ...

In an interview with Frontline, the Dalit poet and thinker Mudnakudu Chinnaswamy discusses Buddha, Basava, and Ambedkar’s ...

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Herbert Allan Aponso, a true legend, the doyen of Paediatrics / Child Health, Professor Emeritus celebrated his 100th ...

The Temple of the Reclining Buddha, known as Wat Pho in Thai, is a Buddhist temple complex which is most known for its gold-plated "Reclining Buddha" sculpture. The Buddha measures 151 feet long ...

He is also said to have emerged from his mother’s right side rather than through the usual birth canal, again reflecting a discomfort with female sexuality. While Buddha leaves his wife and ...