In Tibetan Buddhism, bardo refers to the in-between state after death and before rebirth. It is a time when consciousness is ...

The chapter on the fifth epoch offers fascinating retrospectives from a Sinhalese perspective on the beginnings of Buddhism in Germany. Editor Winfrid Liebrich, in his retirement, voluntarily built up ...

Non-Vedic trends — such as Buddhism, Jainism, Ajivikas — have been given considerable play in Truschke’s understanding of history presented here and that can only enrich our own understanding of India ...

Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu signed two MoUs at CIHCS to enhance holistic education and preserve languages using AI. The agreements involve advancing social, emotional and ethical learning and ...

Bhutan, the country that measures progress by Gross National Happiness, will host the Global Peace Prayer Festival from Nov 4–19. The 16-day event will gather top Buddhist leaders for rare rituals, ...

The government plans to form a national body to address monk misconduct and online misinformation, following recent religious controversies.