Death and Immortality Shiva, the supreme ascetic and cosmic dancer, embodies both destruction and eternal existence. Known as ...
Buddhism: A Journey Through History by Donald S. Lopez Jr. swiftly soon loses sight of the Buddha himself. Is that a bad ...
Yet, in both Christianity and Buddhism, the body of the founder emerged, centuries after their death, as the privileged focus ...
Shortly after dawn, more than 200 monks from an order of Tibetan exiles carry carefully bundled scriptures and 108 gold-gilt ...
A journey through the sacred Buddhist pilgrimage destinations is an experience that goes beyond spirituality—it is a transformative path of self-discovery. These pilgrimages are not just about ...
The exposed nun is wrapped with chains. The first archaeological evidence of extreme asceticism practiced by nuns was discovered in Jerusalem. A female skeleton, found wrapped in chains during an ...