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Established in 427 CE, Nalanda University in present-day Bihar, was home to one of the world’s first great universities, ...

Sri Lanka is becoming a tourism hotspot for Ayurvedic medicine. Autumn Phillips discusses her experience of yoga, meditation and retreats in her latest column.

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The elder brother of the Dalai Lama and former chairman of the exiled Tibetan government in India, Gyalo Thondup, who led ...

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There is a perceptible Roman bias in the teaching of law, but the ancient Greeks were actually also quite influential.

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