In some cultures, menstruation and childbirth are treated as polluting, not life-giving. One Buddhist text’s interpretation of ‘Blood Pond Hell’ shows how far such beliefs go – and how women respond.

Former prime minister and senior leader of the Nepali Communist Party (NCP) Jhalanath Khanal has also expressed concern over ...

In Sri Lanka, where Buddhism shapes national identity, political culture and daily life, the exposition of holy relics marks ...

While it can be seen as a project for the development of heritage and tourism infrastructure, it also contains aspects of cultural diplomacy ...

The Tibetan Buddhist leader was awarded Best Audiobook for "Meditations: The Reflections of His Holiness the Dalai Lama." ...

Ranjit Singh Malhi praises the government’s move to make the syllabus inclusive, but says ‘we need to put it into practice’.

The Chinese Communist Party is furious that the Dalai Lama took home a Grammy over the weekend, calling the award a political stunt. Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama, won big at the 68th Annual ...

China has reacted angrily to an unlikely winner at the Grammys - the Dalai Lama - saying it opposes art awards being used for ...

Chhattisgarh: Sirpur Heritage Festival to be held from Feb 1-3 to celebrate Buddhist legacy, culture ...

The Tibetan Buddhist spiritual leader, who lives in exile in India, took the award on Sunday for his book, “Meditations: The ...

The Dalai Lama’s win was not the only politically charged moment at the 2026 Grammys. Bad Bunny’s first acceptance speech ...

In the eastern Himalayas, Tawang used to be a loosely administered frontier region even after the 1914 Shimla Convention ...