Buddha Purnima marks the birth of Prince Siddhartha Gautama Buddha, who gave up his privileges and became the founder of Buddhism. It is observed on the full moon night of the Hindu month of Vaisakha.

Long ago in ancient India reigned a Greek king named Menander I Soter, a great conqueror and benefactor of Buddhism ...

From the reignited decades-old dispute over who controls the Mahabodhi temple in Gaya to Prime Minister Modi's recent visit ...

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The tolerance levels of Sri Lankans don’t run deep. The populace here in the island have some association with at least one ...

"The mind is everything. What you think, you become.” These are the famous words of Siddhartha Gautama, aka Buddha, and this ...

The epic of Lord Rama, known as the Ramayana in India, traveled far beyond its homeland, finding deep cultural roots in ...

Baisakhi, a spring festival marking the start of the harvest season and Punjabi New Year, is set to be observed on April 13, ...

The MoU was signed on Monday in the presence of Chief Justice of Nepal Prakash Man Singh Raut and Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna. The MoU aims to develop, promote, and strengthen judicial ...