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A tribute to artist Manickam Senathipathi (1939-2025), past president of the Cholamandal Artists Village, who passed away on ...
Easily recognizable as the elephantdeity riding a mouse Ganesha is arguably he most popular Hindu God and one of the commonest mnemonics for anything associated with Hinduism The son of Shiva and Parv ...
Whether it's navigating the labyrinthine Cu Chi Tunnels, boating on the Mekong, marveling at ancient Champa temples, or the Mekong Bay, Vietnam promises a journey like no other.
India's spectacular book festivals make Hay and Cheltenham look parochial with panels filled with superstar writers from all ...
Reiko Ohnuma, a scholar of South Asian Buddhism, argues that Maya is remembered in Buddhist tradition as an idealized, if ...
The Purusha Suktam of the Rig Veda (10.90) is a profound hymn that envisions the Virat Purusha, the Cosmic Being, as the ...
May is Asian Heritage Month in Canada. CBC Books is highlighting books across genres by writers of East Asian, South Asian, ...
Another phenomenon inadvertently revealed by the fact of the sale is the ongoing commercialisation of Buddhism in the west.
His fears have only been exacerbated by the developments. On Wednesday, Indian missile strikes killed 31 people in Pakistan, ...
India’s ancient rock-cut caves are marvels of human ingenuity, carved directly into cliffs and hillsides thousands of years ...
Madhya Pradesh, the heart of India, holds within its bounds a treasure trove of ancient temples and rich cultural heritage.